// A Texbook on POWER SYSTEM ENGINEERING // A.Chakrabarti, M.L.Soni, P.V.Gupta, U.S.Bhatnagar // DHANPAT RAI & Co. // SECOND EDITION // PART III : SWITCHGEAR AND PROTECTION // CHAPTER 8: PROTECTION OF ALTERNATORS AND AC MOTORS // EXAMPLE : 8.7 : // Page number 626-627 clear ; clc ; close ; // Clear the work space and console // Given data kV = 11.0 // Alternator voltage(kV) MVA = 5.0 // Alternator rating(MVA) X = 2.0 // Reactance per phase(ohm) ofb = 35.0 // Out-of-balance current(%) R_n = 5.0 // Resistance through which star point is earthed(ohm) // Calculations I_fl = MVA*1000/(3**0.5*kV) // Full load current(A) I_ofb = ofb/100*I_fl // Out-of-balance current(A) x = I_ofb*R_n*100/(kV*1000/3**0.5) // Portion of winding unprotected(%) protected = 100.0-x // Winding that is protected against earth faults(%) // Results disp("PART III - EXAMPLE : 8.7 : SOLUTION :-") printf("\nPercentage of winding that is protected against earth faults = %.2f percent", protected)