Results:

Table 1: Showing star connection results.

Vrn 126.5 Vyn 126.4 Vbn 126.4
Ir 1.265 Iy 1.264 Ib 1.264
Pr 160 Py 159.6 Pb 159.9
Vry 219 Vyb 218.9 Vbr 219
In 0

Table 2: Showing unbalanced star connection results.

Vrn 128.9 Vyn 124.8 Vbn 124.9
Ir 0.6446 Iy 1.665 Ib 1.665
In 1.02

Table 3: Showing power factor determination results for the star connection.
Vrn 127.5 Vyn 127.5 Vbn 127.5
Ir 1.26 Iy 1.259 Ib 1.259
Pr 119.1 Py 118.8 Pb 119
Vry 220.8 Vyb 220.9 Vbr 220.9
In 1.781e^-06

Table 4: Showing delta connection results.

Vrn 224.6 Vyn 224.6 Vbn 224.7
Ir 1.946 Iy 1.945 Ib 1.946
P1 378.5 P2 378.3 P3 378.6
I1 1.123 I2 1.123 I3 1.123
Calculations:
Question 5.2.1:

a) The relationship between the phase and line currents at the load is:

I Phase ( I P )=I Line ( I L )

b) The relationship between the phase and line currents at the load is:

V L= √ 3 V P
c) Neutral current equation:
¿ I r−I y ∨¿∨I y −I b∨¿ ∆ I
|1.265−1.264|=|1.264−1.264|=0.001 A
∆ I=0.001 A ≅ 0.00 A( this was assumed as theoretical value is 0)

Verifying Magnitude of current:

I n= √ 3 ∆ I
I n=√ 3 ×0
I n=0 A
The magnitude of the current is verified and proven to be 0.00 A
d)

Diagram 1: Showing Phasor drawing of Phase currents, Phase voltage and Line voltages.
 e) Finding Phase Power.

Prc=V rn × I r
Prc=126.5× 1.265
Prc =160.0225W
Prc =160.0W

P yc =V yn × I y
P yc =126.4 ×1.264
P yc =159.7696W
P yc =159.8W

Pbc =V bn × I b
Pbc =126.4 ×1.264
Pbc =159.7696 W
Pbc =159.8 W
Table 5: Showing comparisons of the Calculated and Measured Phase Power.
Phase Powers Calculated Phase Power/W Measured Phase Power/W
Prc 160.0 160
Pyc 159.8 159.6
Pbc 159.8 159.9

Total Calculated Phase Power=160.0+ 159.8+ 159.8

Total Calculated Phase Power=479.6 W

Total Measured Phase Power=160+159.6+159.9

Total Measured Phase Power=479.5 W

The difference seen can be neglected as it is very small, this can be due to the fact that the lab
was done in Simulink where no factors, such as environmental factors, would affect it.
Question 5.2.2:
a) Unbalanced Load: I n=1.02 A
I n=√( I ¿¿ r + I y + I b )−I r I y −I r I b−I y I b ¿
2 2 2

¿ √ (0.6446 ¿ ¿ 2+1.665 2 1.6652 )−( 0.6446 ×1.665 ) −( 0.6446 ×1.665 )−(1.665 ×1.665)¿
I n=√ 1.04121616
I n=1.0204
I n=1.02 A
Calculated In = Measured In

b) 2

Diagram 2: Showing Phasor drawing of Phase current and Phase voltage.

 c) Finding Phase Power:
Prc=V rn × I r
Prc =128.9× 0.6446
Prc =83.08894 W
Prc=83.09W

P yc =V yn × I y
P yc =124.8× 1.665
P yc =207.792W
P yc =207.79W

Pbc =V bn × I b
Pbc =124.9 ×1.665
Pbc =207.9585 W
Pbc =207.96 W

Table 6: Showing Calculated Phase Powers.

Phase Powers Calculated Phase Power/W
Prc 83.09
Pyc 207.79
Pbc 207.96
Question 5.2.3:
a) Calculating load power factor:
Total Active Power
Power Factor=cosθ=
Total Apparent Power
Red Phase:
Pr 119.1
= =0.741
V rn × I r 127.5 ×1.26

Yellow Phase:
Py 118.8
= =0.740
V yn × I y 127.5 ×1.259

Blue Phase:
Pb 119
= =0.741
V bn × I b 127.5× 1.259

Total Active Power:

Pr + P y + Pb=119.1+118.8+119=356.9 W

Total Apparent Power:

( 127.5 ×1.26 ) + ( 127.5 ×1.259 ) + ( 127.5 ×1.259 ) =481.695

Therefore,
356.9
Power Factor=cosθ=
481.695
cosθ=0.741
θ=42.19 ˚

b) Verifying
I n=−( I r + I y + I b)
I n=−¿
−06
I n=1.7 e
 c) 3

Diagram 3: Showing Phasor drawing of Phase current and Phase voltage.

d) Using Real Power= Scosθ

Reactive Power= Ssinθ

For Red Phase:

Real Power=V rn I r cosθ
Real Power=127.5 ×1.26 ×0.741
Real Power=119.04 W

Reactive Power=V rn I r sinθ

Reactive Power=127.5× 1.26× sin 42.19
Reactive Power=107.89VAR

Yellow Phase:
Real Power=V yn I y cosθ
Real Power=127.5 ×1.259 ×0.741
Real Power=118.95 W

Reactive Power=V yn I y sinθ

Reactive Power=127.5× 1.259× sin 42.19
Reactive Power=107.81VAR
 Blue Phase
Real Power =V bn I b cosθ
Real Power=127.5 ×1.259 ×0.741
Real Power=118.95 W

Reactive Power=V bn I b sinθ

Reactive Power=127.5× 1.259× sin 42.19
Reactive Power=107.81VAR

e) Red Phase:
Resisitive Vltage=V rn cosθ
Resisitive Voltage=127.5× 0.741
Resisitive Voltage=94.48 V

Inductive Voltage=V rn sinθ

Inductive Voltage=127.5 ×sin 42.19
Inductive Voltage=85.63 V
Yellow Phase: Resisitive Vltage=V yn cosθ
Resisitive Voltage=127.5× 0.741
Resisitive Voltage=94.48 V

Inductive Voltage=V yn sinθ

Inductive Voltage=127.5 ×sin 42.19
Inductive Voltage=85.63

Blue Phase:
Resisitive Vltage=V bn cosθ
Resisitive Voltage=127.5× 0.741
Resisitive Voltage=94.48 V

Inductive Voltage=V bn sinθ

Inductive Voltage=127.5 ×sin 42.19
Inductive Voltage=85.63
Diagram 4: Showing Phasor drawing of Phase voltage, Resistive and Inductive voltages.
Question 5.2.4:

a) The relationship between the phase and line currents at the load is:

I L =√ 3 I P

b) The relationship between the phase and line currents at the load is:

V L=V P
c)

Diagram 5: Showing Phasor drawing of Phase voltage and Phase current and Line currents.

d) Finding Phase Power.

Prc=V rn × I r
Prc =224.6× 1.946
Prc =437.0716 W
Prc =437.1W

P yc =V yn × I y
P yc =224.6× 1.945
 P yc =436.847 W
P yc =436.8 W

Pbc =V bn × I b
Pbc =224.7 ×1.946
Pbc =437.2662 W
Pbc =437.3 W
Table 6: Showing comparisons of the Calculated and Measured Phase Power.
Phase Powers Calculated Phase Power/W Measured Phase Power/W
Prc 437.1 378.5
Pyc 436.8 378.3
Pbc 437.3 378.6

Total Calculated Phase Power=437.1+436.8+ 437.3

Total Calculated Phase Power=1311.2 W

Total Measured Phase Power=378.5+378.3+278.6

Total Measured Phase Power=1135.4 W

The difference seen is 175.8 W, this can be due to the fact that the lab was done in Simulink
where no factors, such as environmental factors, would affect it.