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Sequence Impedance When the system is unbalanced the voltages, currents and the phase Star Delta Starter

Sequence Networks impedances are in general unequal. Such a system can be solved by a
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Balanced Condition three-phase system. It is used for any number of phases but mainly used for
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The unbalanced three phase system is solved regarding symmetrical
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negative sequence component, and zero phase sequence component. Measurement
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Consider an unbalanced voltage phasor system shown in the figure below.
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Suppose that the phasors are represented by Va, Vb and Vc and their phase Eddy Current Loss
Phase Sequence sequence is Va, Vb, and Vc. The phase sequence of the positive component is Va,
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Vb and Vc and the phase sequence of negative components is Va, Vc, and Vb.
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In positive phase sequence component, the set of three phasors are equal in
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sequence as the original unbalanced phasors. The positive sequence component Maximum Demand Indicator
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of the unbalanced three phase system is shown below.
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In negative phase sequence component, the set of the three phasors are equal Electrical Measurement
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sequence opposite to that of the original phasors. The negative phase sequence
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In zero phase sequence components, the set of three phasors is equal in
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magnitude to zero phase displacement from each other. The zero phase
sequence component is shown in the figure below.

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The three phase balanced system is a special case of a general three-phase
system in which zero and negative sequence components are zero.

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