Numerical Problems on Load Flow Analysis (GS)
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NUMERICAL PROBLEM 01
Find YBUS for the system shown below when dotted line is not connected and when it is connected. Shunt
admittances at all buses are neglected.
1 2
3 4
The following table gives the line impedance identified by the buses on which it terminates.
Line r, pu x, pu
Bus to Bus
1-2 0.05 0.15
1-3 0.1 0.3
2-3 0.15 0.45
2-4 0.1 0.3
3-4 0.05 0.15
Solution:
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Numerical Problems on Load Flow Analysis (GS)
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Prepared by Md Yekra Rahman
Eastern University
Numerical Problems on Load Flow Analysis (GS)
YR
NUMERICAL PROBLEM 02
For the network shown in figure, obtain the complex bus bar voltage at bus 2 at the end of first iteration. Use GS method.
Line impedances shown in the figure are in per unit.
Bus 1 is a
Solution:
NUMERICAL PROBLEM 03
A 3-bus system is shown in the figure and it’s Y bus matrix is given below. Assuming a flat voltage start, find the values of
V 2 , δ 2 , Q3 and δ 3 at the end of first iteration of Gauss Seidel method of load flow.
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[ ]
20− j 50 −10+ j 20 −10+ j30
Y bus = −10+ j 20 26− j 52 −16+ j 32
−10+ j 30 −16 + j 32 26− j 62
Bus V ∠δ Remarks
P (p.u) Q (p.u)
No (p.u)
1 …. …. 1.05 ∠ 0 ° Slack
2 −4 −2.5 V 2 ∠ δ2 PQ
3 2 Q3 1.04 ∠ δ 3 PV
Reactive power constraint
1 p . u ≤ Q3 ≤ 1.5 p . u
Solution:
P2=−4 , Q2=−2.5 , P3=2
0
V 1=1.05∠0 ° (Slack Bus)
0
V 2=1∠ 0 ° (Assuming Flat Voltage Start)
0
V 3=1.04 ∠ 0 °(Assuming Flat Voltage Start)
¿
1
[
−4+ j2.5
26− j52 ( 1 ∠ 0 )¿
−(−10+ j 20 ) ( 1.05 ∠ 0° )−(−16+ j32 ) ( 1.04 ∠ 0 ° )
]
¿ 0.9755 ∠−2.4856 °
¿
Q13=−ℑ[ ( V 30) {Y 31 V 01 +Y 32 V 12 +Y 33 V 30 }]
¿
¿−ℑ[ ( 1.04 ∠ 0° ) { (−10+ j 30 ) ( 1.05 ∠ 0 ° )+ (−16+ j 32 ) ( 0.9755∠−2.4856 ° ) +(26− j 62)(1.04 ∠ 0°)}]
¿−ℑ[2.3924− j1.1611]
¿ 1.1611
(The reactive power at bus 3 does not violate the power constraints as it is in between 1 and 1.5 pu)
1 1
δ 3=angle [V 3 ]
¿ angle ¿
1 2− j1.1611
¿ angle [ { − (−10+ j 30 ) (1.05 ∠ 0 ° )− (−16+ j 32 ) ( 0.9755 ∠−2.4856 ° ) }]
26− j 62 1.04 ∠0 °
¿ angle [ 1.0378− j0.0051 ]
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Eastern University
Numerical Problems on Load Flow Analysis (GS)
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¿−0.2857 °
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Eastern University
