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ETAP Knowledge Base: Calculation of Ra Given Ta
ETAP Knowledge Base: Calculation of Ra Given Ta
Calculation of Ra given Ta
Description: Given Ta where do I enter it in ETAP generator editor?
Category:
Synchronous generator
Type:
Calculation
Keywords:
Calculation of Ra having Ta is the only armature value you can enter in ETAP impedance page
of generator.
Per page 161, of EPRIs Power System Stability and Control b y P. Kundur,
the equation for T
T
Xq
Xd
T
As you can see,
is equivalent to Ta and per ANSI standard, ETAP utilizes Xd/Ra and Xd
to calculate Ra which is used for SC calculations.
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