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  1. If two pole 50 Hz, 50 MVA turbogenerator has a moment of inertia of 9 × 10³ kg-m², then kinetic energy in MJ at rated speed will be _________ MJ
    1. 4.44
    2. 44.4
    3. 0.444
    4. 444
Correct Option: D

N =
120 × ƒ
=
120 × 50
= 3000 rpm
P2

Kinetic energy stored =
1
jω² =
1
(J).
2π × N
²
2260

=
1
× 9 × 10³ ×
2π × 3000
² = 444 MJ.
260



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