Power System Analysis Design

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What are the four concerned study of electric power systems
Generation, Transmission, Distribution, Utilization
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This involves the conversion of energy from a non-electrical form (such as thermal, hydraulic, or solar energy) to electrical energy
Generation
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The formula for work where the mass move through a linear displacement in the direction of force
U = Fl
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The formula of work when the displacement is not in the direction of force
U = Flcosa
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1 joules is equivalent to what N.m?
1 J = 1 N.m
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The capacity of a body to do work?
Energy
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1 joules is equivalent to what Watts.Second?
1 J = 1 W.s
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How many joules in 1 KWh
1 KWh = 3.6×10⁶ J
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What are the two most important forms of mechanical energy?
Kinetic energy, Potential energy
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An energy that has a virtue of it's motion?
Kinetic energy
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What is the formula of kinetic energy?
KE = (½)Mu²
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An energy that has a virtue of it's position?
Potential energy
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What is the formula of Potential Energy
PE = Mgh
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What is the usual unit of Thermal energy?
calories (cal)
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One ____ is the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one gram of water at 15°C through one Celsius degree
calorie
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How many joules in 1 cal?
1 cal = 4.186 J
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What is the equivalent of Joules and calories in 1 BTU?
1 BTU = 1.055 × 10³ J = 0.252 × 10³ cal
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In what unit of Thermal energy and electrical energy usually expressed?
BTU = KWh = MWh
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What's quad stands for?
Quadrillion British Thermal Unit
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What is the equivalent in Joules and BTU in 1 quad?
1 quad = 10¹⁵ BTU = 1.055 × 10¹⁸ J
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It is defined as the time rate at which work is done or the time rate of change of energy?
Power
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The formula for instantaneous power?
p = (dU/dt) = (dw/dt)
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1 watts is equivalent to what joules/second?
1 W = 1 J/s
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The constant of proportionality “a” is also known as?
per-unit growth
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What is the formula for doubling time?
td = (ln2/a) = (0.693/a)
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The formula for energy consumed in one doubling period equals the energy consumed for the entire time prior to that doubling period.
Q1 = Q2 = (Po)(e^bt1)
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What are the 5 major sources of energy
1. Fossil fuels (coal, petroleum, and natural gas)
2. Solar Radiation
3. Tidal energy
4. Geothermal energy
5.Nuclear energy
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An energy generator that transforms the kinetic energy of the wind into rotary shaft motion and, in turn to electrical energy.
Turbine-type wind energy
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The formula for power in wind turbine?
P = 2.46 × 10^-3 D²U²
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The potential energy of a mass of water at a hydraulic head is converted into the kinetic energy of a hydraulic turbine that drives an electric generator
Hydropower conversion
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A flow rate of 1m³/s with a head of 100m provides what hydraulic power?
9.8 × 10⁵ W
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This energy is obtained by closing off bay with a dam, allowing it to fill during periods of high tide, and recovering the energy as it empties during the periods of low tides.
Tidal energy
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Formula for average tidal power
Pav = 0.219 H²
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Solve for the potential energy, the given mass is 1000 kg, and height is 100m
9.8 × 10⁵ J
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Formula for per unit growth?
M = Moe^at
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