
4 Measurands and Characteristics
4.1 Measurands
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4.1.2
Measurands in 3-wire and 4-wire Networks
SICAM MMU can measure or calculate the following quantities in 3-wire and 4-wire networks (delta and star
connection): Chapter 4.1.3 contains a detailed list of all measurands.
Measured and Calculated Quantities
The operational quantities AC voltage V
ph-N
, AC voltage V
ph-ph
, AC current I
ph
, AC voltage across the neutral
conductor V
N
and frequency f are measured directly. All other operational measurands, power and energy
quantities are calculated from the measured operational quantities.
Operational Measurands
SICAM MMU measures or calculates the following operational quantities:
•
AC voltage phase-neutral conductor (neutral conductor connected to protective ground; star connection)
V
ph-N
: Va, Vb, Vc
•
AC voltage phase-phase (delta connection) V
ph-ph
: Vab, Vbc, Vca
•
Voltage harmonics HV
ph
: HVa, HVb, HVc
•
AC current I
P
(current through the conductor): Ia, Ib, Ic
•
Current harmonics HI
ph
: HIa, HIb, HIc
•
AC voltage across the neutral conductor: V
N
•
Unbalanced voltage: V
unbal
•
Unbalanced current: I
unbal
•
Mean value of the 3 phase voltages: V
avg
•
Current in neutral conductor: I
N
•
Mean value of the 3 phase currents: I
avg
•
Active power factor cos
ϕ
: cos
ϕ
(a), cos
ϕ
(b), cos
ϕ
(c), cos
ϕ
•
Power factor PF: PFa, PFb, PFc, PF
•
Phase angle
ϕ
:
ϕ
a,
ϕ
b,
ϕ
c,
ϕ
•
Angle between the phase-ground voltages a-b and a-c:
ϕ
ab,
ϕ
ac
•
Frequency (power frequency): f (see Table 4-5)
Power Quantities
SICAM MMU calculates the following power values from the measured operational quantities:
•
Active power P: Pa, Pb, Pc, P
•
Reactive power Q: Qa, Qb, Qc, Q
•
Apparent power S: Sa, Sb, Sc, S
Energy Quantities
SICAM MMU calculates the following energy values from the measured operational quantities:
•
Active energy WP: WPa, WPb, WPc, WP (for supply and demand respectively)
•
Reactive energy WQ: WQa, WQb, WQc, WQ (inductive and capacitive respectively)
•
Apparent energy WS: WSa, WSb, WSc, WS
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