Ferranti Effect says that voltage at the receiving end is higher than that at

Ferranti Effect says that voltage at the receiving end is
higher than that at the sending end. How is it possible?

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Ferranti Effect says that voltage at the receiving end is higher than that at the sending end. How..

During light load condition at receiving end there is a
shunt cpacitor creat due to this receiving end voltage
increase to sending end voltage.

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Ferranti Effect says that voltage at the receiving end is higher than that at the sending end. How..

Answer / karthik raman.b

due to the capacitive effect it happens the two conductor act as two electrodes and air act as insulating medium and form capacitor this will give leading effect and making this problem

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Ferranti Effect says that voltage at the receiving end is higher than that at the sending end. How..

Answer / sunil guru

the series capacitors are connected at the receiving side in parallel with the load.during light load conditions reactive power leads back the active power and also due to the effect of charging current the receiving end voltage is high than sending end voltage so is called ferranti effect

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Ferranti Effect says that voltage at the receiving end is higher than that at the sending end. How..

Answer / prabhakar

DURING NIGHT TIMES THERE IS LIGHT LOAD,SINCE POWER
CONSUMPTION IS LOW i.e;LIGHT LOAD THE VOLTAGE AT RECEVING
END INCREASES AND HENCE IS GREATER THAN SENDING END.

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