Juan C.

Villagrn Fante
OPEN CIRCUIT AND SHORT CIRCUIT CHARACTERISTICS - UNIT N1
1. Test values:

Table 1. Short Circuit Test Values

Table 2. Open Circuit Test Values

2. Determination of the air-gap line:
Vt_oc Vt_oc
Slop of air-gap line:

slop
= 0.894
If_oc If_oc
6

Air-gap line function:

AGL slop If_oc + Vt_oc slop If_oc

6
6

Field current at 1.0pu voltage on air-gap line:

1.0
If0
1 Vt_oc slop If_oc = 1.102
6
6
slop

3. Measurements of unsaturated and saturated reactances (Short Circuit Ratio):

Field current at 1.0pu voltage on OCC:

Ifn_oc linterp Vt_oc , If_oc , 1 = 1.27

Field current at 1.0pu current on SCC:

Ifn_sc linterp It_sc , If_sc , 1 = 1.118

Unsaturated direct-axis reactance:

Ifn_sc
Xs_unsat
= 1.0153
If0

Saturated direct-axis reactance (sinchronus):

Ifn_sc
= 0.8803
Xs_sat
Ifn_oc

Short circuit ratio:

1
SCR = 1.136
Xs_sat

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1.102
1.118

1.27

1.2
1.1
1
1
0.9
0.8
0.7
0.6

It_sc

0.5

Vt_oc

0.4

AGL

0.3
0.2
0.1
0

0.1

0.2

0.3

0.4

0.5

0.6

0.7

0.8

0.9

1.1

1.2

1.3

1.4

1.5

1.6

1.7

If_sc
If_oc
If_oc
Figure N1. Open and Short Circuit Characteristics Curves.

Ifnom 1049
Ifsc Ifn_sc Ifnom = 1173.2
Ifoc Ifn_oc Ifnom = 1332.8