at the terminal of a three-phase 6.6Kv alternator a load R=200 ohm is connected between two-phase and the third phase is opened. Z1=z2=5 ohm Zo=2 find out the fault current .

at the terminal of a three-phase 6.6Kv  alternator a load R=200 ohm is connected between two-phase and the third phase is opened. Z1=z2=5 ohm Zo=2 find out the fault current .
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