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1 EECE421 Power System Analysis Chapter 4: Transmission Line Capacitance 1

2 Capacitance C: Capacitance Caused by the potential difference between the conductors (Charge) per (unit of potential difference) C = q / V or q = CV G: Conductance Insignificant Ignored in our discussion 2

3 Capacitance Impact of Capacitance to Circuit Charging Current Varying voltage causes current to flow between two conductors Impact of Charging Current 3

4 Impact of Capacitance Line Length Voltage 4

5 4.1 E-Field of a long Straight Conductor 5

6 4.2 Potential Difference between 2 Points due to a charge Potential difference [V] = Work [Joule] per Coulomb, required to move a Coulomb charge between 2 points Electric Field Intensity [V/m]: (a) Force on a charge in the field; (b) Force [Newton] per Coulomb, exerted on a Coulomb charge at a point. 6

7 Voltage Drop Between 2 Points Equipotential Lines Potential Difference is Path Independent Energy used (expended) to do work voltage drop 7

8 Voltage Drop Between 2 Points Instantaneous voltage drop 8

9 Capacitance of a 2-wire line Capacitance between 2 conductors = charge on the conductors per unit of potential difference between them : C = q/v [F/m] Voltage drop between two: due to qa and qb 9

10 Voltage Drop between 2 conductors 10

11 Capacitance Between 2 conductors 11

12 Capacitance Between 2 conductors Polarity for ln (D/r) format for V ab when we have the third charge q c : +: out from a +: in to b -: in to a -: Out from b 12

13 Class Activity 13

14 Class Activity Recall 14

15 Capacitance between a conductor and the neutral 17

16 Capacitance between a conductor and the neutral Capacitive Reactance to Neutral (Xc): 18

17 Capacitance between a conductor and the neutral Separation of 2 terms 19

18 Example 4.1 Find the capacitive susceptance per mile of a single-phase line operating at 60 Hz. The conductor is Partridge, an outside diameter of in, and spacing is 20 ft between centers. Susceptance (B) = 1/Xc 20

19 Example 4.1 Find the capacitive susceptance per mile of a single-phase line operating at 60 Hz. The conductor is Partridge, an outside diameter of in, and spacing is 20 ft between centers. 21

20 4.4 Capacitance of a 3-phase line with equivalent Spacing 22

21 4.4 Capacitance of a 3-phase line with equivalent Spacing 23

22 4.4 Capacitance of a 3-phase line with equivalent Spacing 24

23 Charging current between conductors 25

24 4.5 Capacitance of a 3-phase line with unsymmetrical spacing 26

25 4.5 Capacitance of a 3-phase line with unsymmetrical spacing 27

26 4.5 Capacitance of a 3-phase line with unsymmetrical spacing 28

27 Example 4.2 For a single-circuit 3-phase line, (a) find the capacitance (C) and the capacitive reactance (Xc) for 1 mile of the line configured as below with ACSR Drake (diameter of each conductor is inches). (b) If the length of the line is 175 miles and the normal operating voltage is 220 kv, find (b-1) the capacitive reactance to neutral for the entire length of the line, (b-2) the charging current per mile, and (b-3) the total charging Volt-Amperes (VA or Q) for the entire length of the line. 29

28 Example 4.2 For a single-circuit 3-phase line, (a) find the capacitance (C) and the capacitive reactance (Xc) for 1 mile of the line configured as below with ACSR Drake (diameter of each conductor is inches). (b) If the length of the line is 175 miles and the normal operating voltage is 220 kv, find (b-1) the capacitive reactance to neutral for the entire length of the line, (b-2) the charging current per mile, and (b-3) the total charging volt-amperes (VA or Q) for the entire length of the line. 30

29 Example 4.2 For a single-circuit 3-phase line, (a) find the capacitance (C) and the capacitive reactance (Xc) for 1 mile of the line configured as below with ACSR Drake (diameter of each conductor is inches). (b) If the length of the line is 175 miles and the normal operating voltage is 220 kv, find (b-1) the capacitive reactance to neutral for the entire length of the line, (b-2) the charging current per mile, and (b-3) the total charging volt-ampere (VA or Q) for the entire length of the line. 31

30 Class Activity Phase L and Y 32

31 4.6 Effect of Earth on the Capacitance of 3-phase lines 34

32 4.6 Effect of Earth on the Capacitance of 3-phase lines Normal E-Field Lines 35

33 4.6 Effect of Earth on the Capacitance of 3-phase lines Actual E-Field Lines 36

34 4.6 Effect of Earth on the Capacitance of 3-phase lines Imaginary Conductor : for the purpose of capacitance calculation (on the effect of Earth), the earth is replaced by a fictitious charged conductor below the surface of the earth by a distance equal to that of the overhead conductor above the earth. 37

35 3-Phase line and its image 38

36 3-Phase line and its image 39

37 3-Phase line and its image 40

38 3-Phase line and its image 41

39 3-Phase line and its image 42

40 4.7 Bundled 3-phase conductors 43

41 4.7 Bundled 3-phase conductors 44

42 4.7 Bundled 3-phase conductors 45

43 4.7 Bundled 3-phase conductors 46

44 4.7 Bundled 3-phase conductors 47

45 4.7 Bundled 3-phase conductors 48

46 Example 4.3 Find the capacitive reactance to neutral of the line show below. The outside diameter of each conductor is inches, and the distance of each bundled conductor is 45 cm. 49

47 Example 4.3 Find the capacitive reactance to neutral of the line show below. The outside diameter of each conductor is inches, and the distance of each bundled conductor is 45 cm. 50

48 4.8 Parallel-Circuit 3-Phase Lines Example: Find the 60-Hz Capacitive Susceptance to Neutral per mile per phase of the double-circuit 3- phase lines as constructed below. The outside diameter of each conductor is 0.68 inches. 51

49 4.8 Parallel-Circuit 3-Phase Lines. 52

50 Summary. 53

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