The document describes the calculation of fault levels at different points in an electrical distribution system. There are 5 faults (F1-F5) calculated using the Z-bus method. Fault F1 at the HT panel at Bushbuck substation is 11.75 kA. Fault F2 at the HT panel at MCR is 11.13 kA. Fault F3 at RMU-1 is 10.55 kA. Fault F4 at RMU-2 is 10.15 kA. Fault F5 at RMU-3 is 9.71 kA. The system includes a 40 MVA transformer, cables of varying lengths, and circuit breakers. Fault impedances are calculated by combining component impedances
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Short circuit current Calculation by per unit method and MVA Method
The document describes the calculation of fault levels at different points in an electrical distribution system. There are 5 faults (F1-F5) calculated using the Z-bus method. Fault F1 at the HT panel at Bushbuck substation is 11.75 kA. Fault F2 at the HT panel at MCR is 11.13 kA. Fault F3 at RMU-1 is 10.55 kA. Fault F4 at RMU-2 is 10.15 kA. Fault F5 at RMU-3 is 9.71 kA. The system includes a 40 MVA transformer, cables of varying lengths, and circuit breakers. Fault impedances are calculated by combining component impedances
The document describes the calculation of fault levels at different points in an electrical distribution system. There are 5 faults (F1-F5) calculated using the Z-bus method. Fault F1 at the HT panel at Bushbuck substation is 11.75 kA. Fault F2 at the HT panel at MCR is 11.13 kA. Fault F3 at RMU-1 is 10.55 kA. Fault F4 at RMU-2 is 10.15 kA. Fault F5 at RMU-3 is 9.71 kA. The system includes a 40 MVA transformer, cables of varying lengths, and circuit breakers. Fault impedances are calculated by combining component impedances
Base kVA 40000 C1 = Cable from Bushbuck s/s to HT panel at MCR
Base voltage (kV) 132 C2 = Cable HT panel at MCR to RMU-1
Base voltage (kV) 22 C3 = Cable RMU-1 to RMU-2 C4 = Cable RMU-2 to RMU-3 Utility Utility fault level (kA) 35 Utility voltage level (kV) 132 Utility MVA = sqrt(3)*132*35 8002.0747 p.u Impedance at utility = Base MVA / Utility MVA = 4.999 Transformer P.Trafo Inv.Trafo (T1) Inv.Trafo (T2) Inv.Trafo (T3) kVA rating (kVA) 40000 1600 1600 1600 Primary voltage (kV) 132 22 22 22 Secondry voltage (kV) 22 0.36 0.36 0.36 % Impedance as per IS = 12% 0.11 0.06 0.06 0.06 p.u Impedance P.Trafo = %Imp. * Base kVA / Trafo kVA = 0.11 1.5 1.5 1.5 Cables C1 C2 C3 C4 Voltage level 22 22 22 22 Cable length (kM) 2.5 0.53 0.342 0.34 No. of runs 5 1 1 1 Cable size 3Cx240 3Cx241 3Cx242 3Cx243 Resistance/km (ohm) 0.162 0.162 0.162 0.162 Reactance/km (Ohm) 0.104 0.104 0.104 0.104 Impedance (Ohm) 0.19251 0.19251 0.19251 0.19251 Total impedance for runs 0.09625 0.10203 0.06584 0.06545 p.u Impedance Cable = Impedance* Base kVA / 1000*voltage 2 = 0.00795 0.00843 0.00544 0.00541 1 Fault F1 at HT panel Bushbuck Step-1 T3 & C4 are in series = X1 1.5054 X1 & T2 are in parallel = X2 0.7513 X2 & C3 are in series = X3 0.7568 X3 & T1 are in parallel = X4 0.5030 X4 & C2 are in series = X5 0.5114 X5 & C1 are in series = X6 0.5194 Step-2 Utility & Power transformer is in parallel = X7 0.1076 X6 & X7 are in parallel with HT Panel bus at Bushbuck = X8 0.0892 So calculated Fault (F1) = Base kVA/ sqrt(3)*Base kV*X8 = 11.7744 kA 2 Fault F2 at HT panel MCR Step-1 T3 & C4 are in series = X1 1.5054 X1 & T2 are in parallel = X2 0.7513 X2 & C3 are in series = X3 0.7568 X3 & T1 are in parallel = X4 0.5030 X4 & C2 are in series = X5 0.5114 Step-2 Utility & Power transformer are in parallel = X6 0.1076 X6 & C1 are in series = X7 0.1156 X5 & X7 are in parallel with HT Panel bus at MCR = X8 0.0943 So calculated Fault (F2) = Base kVA/ sqrt(3)*Base kV*X8 = 11.1346 kA 3 Fault F3 at RMU-1 Step-1 T3 & C4 are in series = X1 1.5054 X1 & T2 are in parallel = X2 0.7513 X2 & C3 are in series = X3 0.7568 X3 & T1 are in parallel = X4 0.5030 Step-2 Utility & Power transformer are in parallel = X5 0.1076 X5 & C1 are in series = X6 0.1156 X6 & C2 are in series = X7 0.1240 X7 & X4 are in parallel with RMU-1 Bus = X8 0.0994893 So calculated Fault (F3) = Base kVA/ sqrt(3)*Base kV*X8 = 10.5515 kA 4 Fault F4 at RMU-2 Step-1 T3 & C4 are in series = X1 1.5054 X1 & T2 are in parallel = X2 0.7513 Step-2 Utility & Power transformer are in parallel = X3 0.1076 X3 & C1 are in series = X4 0.1156 X4 & C2 are in series = X5 0.1240 X6 & T1 are in parallel = X7 0.1145 X7 & C3 are in series = X8 0.1200 X2 & X8 are in parallel with RMU-2 = X9 0.1035 So calculated Fault (F4) = Base kVA/ sqrt(3)*Base kV*X9 = 10.1459 kA 4 Fault F5 at RMU-3 Step-1 T3 = 1.5000 Step-2 Utility & Power transformer are in parallel = X1 0.1076 X1 & C1 are in series = X2 0.1156 X2 & C2 are in series = X3 0.1240 X3 & T1 are in parallel = X4 0.1145 X4 & C3 are in series = X5 0.1200 X5 & T2 are in parallel = X6 0.1111 X6 & C4 are in parallel = X7 0.1165 X7 & T3 are in parallel with RMU-3 = X8 0.1081 So calculated Fault (F5) = Base kVA/ sqrt(3)*Base kV*X8 = 9.7098 kA Base kVA 40000 C1 = Cable from Bushbuck s/s to HT panel at MCR Base voltage (kV) 132 C2 = Cable HT panel at MCR to RMU-1 Base voltage (kV) 22 C3 = Cable RMU-1 to RMU-2 C4 = Cable RMU-2 to RMU-3 Utility Utility fault level (kA) 35 Utility voltage level (kV) 132 Utility MVA = sqrt(3)*132*35 8002.07473 Transformers P.Trafo Inv.Trafo (T1) Inv.Trafo (T2) Inv.Trafo (T3) Transformer rating (MVA) 40 1.6 1.6 1.6 Primary voltage (kV) 132 22 22 22 Secondry voltage (kV) 22 0.36 0.36 0.36 % Impedance as per IS 0.11 0.06 0.06 0.06 Fault MVA of Transformers = MVA rating / %Impedance 363.636 26.667 26.667 26.667 Cables C1 C2 C3 C4 Voltage level 22 22 22 22 Cable length (kM) 2.5 0.53 0.342 0.34 No. of runs 5 1 1 1 Cable size 3Cx240 3Cx241 3Cx242 3Cx243 Resistance/km (ohm) 0.162 0.162 0.162 0.162 Reactance/km (Ohm) 0.104 0.104 0.104 0.104 Impedance (Ohm) 0.19251 0.19251 0.19251 0.19251 Total impedance for runs 0.09625 0.10203 0.06584 0.06545 Fault MVA of Cable = Voltage 2 / Impedance 5028.317 4743.695 7351.341 7394.584 1 Fault F1 at HT panel Bushbuck Step-1 T3 & C4 are in series = X1 26.571 X1 & T2 are in parallel = X2 53.238 X2 & C3 are in series = X3 52.855 X3 & T1 are in parallel = X4 79.521 X4 & C2 are in series = X5 78.210 X5 & C1 are in series = X6 77.012 Step-2 Utility & Power transformer is in series = X7 347.8300 X6 & X7 are in parallel with HT Panel bus at Bushbuck = X8 424.8425 So calculated Fault (F1) = Base kVA/ sqrt(3)*Base kV*X8 = 11.1496 kA 2 Fault F2 at HT panel MCR Step-1 T3 & C4 are in series = X1 26.5708 X1 & T2 are in parallel = X2 53.2375 X2 & C3 are in series = X3 52.8547 X3 & T1 are in parallel = X4 79.5214 X4 & C2 are in series = X5 78.2103 Step-2 Utility & Power transformer are in series = X6 347.8300 X6 & C1 are in series = X7 325.3258 X5 & X7 are in parallel with HT Panel bus at MCR = X8 403.5362 So calculated Fault (F2) = Base kVA/ sqrt(3)*Base kV*X8 = 10.5904 kA 3 Fault F3 at RMU-1 Step-1 T3 & C4 are in series = X1 26.5708 X1 & T2 are in parallel = X2 53.2375 X2 & C3 are in series = X3 52.8547 X3 & T1 are in parallel = X4 79.5214 Step-2 Utility & Power transformer are in series = X5 347.8300 X5 & C1 are in series = X6 325.3258 X6 & C2 are in series = X7 304.4467 X7 & X4 are in parallel with RMU-1 Bus = X8 383.9681 So calculated Fault (F3) = Base kVA/ sqrt(3)*Base kV*X8 = 10.0768 kA 4 Fault F4 at RMU-2 Step-1 T3 & C4 are in series = X1 26.5708 X1 & T2 are in parallel = X2 53.2375 Step-2 Utility & Power transformer are in series = X3 347.8300 X3 & C1 are in series = X4 325.3258 X4 & C2 are in series = X5 304.4467 X6 & T1 are in parallel = X7 331.1133 X7 & C3 are in series = X8 316.8424 X2 & X8 are in parallel with RMU-2 = X9 370.0799 So calculated Fault (F4) = Base kVA/ sqrt(3)*Base kV*X9 = 9.7124 kA 4 Fault F5 at RMU-3 Step-1 T3 = 26.6667 Step-2 Utility & Power transformer are in parallel = X1 347.8300 X1 & C1 are in series = X2 325.3258 X2 & C2 are in series = X3 304.4467 X3 & T1 are in parallel = X4 331.1133 X4 & C3 are in series = X5 316.8424 X5 & T2 are in parallel = X6 343.5090 X6 & C4 are in parallel = X7 328.2600 X7 & T3 are in parallel with RMU-3 = X8 354.9267 So calculated Fault (F5) = Base kVA/ sqrt(3)*Base kV*X8 = 9.3147 kA