Consider a panelboard for a commercial building supplied by a 480Y/277 V, threephase feeder. The panel has
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Consider a panelboard for a commercial building supplied by a 480Y/277 V, threephase feeder. The panel has the following loads:
• A lighting system of a total power 45 kVA with a power factor of 0.93
• A 15 kVA resistive water heater with a power factor of 1.0
• A motor rated at 10 kVA and a power factor of 0.82 Determine
(a) The size of the molded-case circuit breaker for the water heater. Assume a continuous load.
(b) The size of fuses for the motor. Assume a continuous load.
(c) The size of the power circuit breaker serving the panel.
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Energy Efficient Electrical Systems For Buildings
ISBN: 9781482258332
1st Edition
Authors: Moncef Krarti
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