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Generator Set Capability Curve Vectors Colour A PDF
Generator Set Capability Curve Vectors Colour A PDF
CAPABILITY CURVE
UNITY
POWER
FACTOR
0.9
ENGINE KW
LIMIT LINE ALTERNATOR OUTPUT (STATOR CURRENT)
0.8 LIMITED BY STATOR HEATING
(ALTERNATOR RATED OUTPUT)
0.7
0.6 KW
ALTERNATOR OUTPUT (STATOR SURRENT)
0.5 LIMITED BY ROTOR HEATING
VOLTAGE INSTABILITY AT POWER FACTORS BELOW 0.8
A
KV
REGION
0.4
0.3
LEADING POWER FACTOR RESULTS GENERATOR SET LOW POWER FACTOR RESU LTS
IN THE ALTERNATOR BEI NG OPERATING RANGE SHOWN IN THE ALTERNATOR BEI NG
UNDER-EXCITED - LOW ROTOR (FIELD) BOUNDED BY THE BLUE LINE OVER-EXCITED - HIGH ROTOR (FIELD)
CURRENT CURRENT