Example Calculating 300 MM
Example Calculating 300 MM
Example Calculating 300 MM
Parameters used for current carrying capacity as per IEC 287-1-1 and 287-2-1
Operating Frequency
Operating Voltage LL
Operating Voltage LN
60
13,80
7,97
Hz
kV
kV
50
40
90
C
C
C
2
1
3,5
6
K.m/W
K.m/W
K.m/W
K.m/W
160
150
PVC
mm
mm
Cable type: copper conductor single-core unarmoured in trefoil configuration (Saudi Cable Catalouge for R AC at 90C and Geometry)
conductor cross-sectional area
70
mm.sq.
95
mm.sq.
120
mm.sq.
150
mm.sq.
185
mm.sq.
300
mm.sq.
tan for Wd
for Wd
RAC at 90C
Conductor diameter
Thickness of XLPE
Thickness of screen
Thickness of PVC
Overall diameter
Diameter of trefoil
Rdc20
0,2680
0,1930
0,1530
0,1240
0,0991
0,0601
Rac at 90C
0,3420 ohm/km
0,2470 ohm/km
0,1960 ohm/km
0,1600 ohm/km
0,1280 ohm/km
0,0800 ohm/km
0,004
2,5
0,08
20,8
4,5
2,5
2,1
39
84
/km
mm
mm
mm
mm
mm
mm
cond. Diameter
9,90
mm
11,80
mm
13,30
mm
14,70
mm
16,40
mm
20,80
mm
Thickness of XLPE
4,5
mm
4,5
mm
4,5
mm
4,5
mm
4,5
mm
4,5
mm
Thickness of screen
2,25
mm
1,80
mm
1,95
mm
2,25
mm
2,30
mm
2,50
mm
Ductbank geometry
4
7
Ductbank X (width)
Ductbank Y (height)
L
LG
730
730
1500
1290
mm
mm
mm
mm
3
6
9
Calculation Procedure
T = 3,5
t1 = 4,5
thickness of insulation
dc = 20,8
diameter of conductor
T1 = 0,200
T = 6
t3 = 2,1
thickness of jacket
Da = 34,8
T3 = 0,109
U = 1,87
V = 0,312
Y = 0,0037
m = 50
De = 84
T4 = 0,361
T = 6
Do = 160
Dd = 150
T4 = 0,062
N=6
e = 2
c = 1
u = LG/rb = 3,215
LG = 1290
rb = 401
part 1 of T4 = 1,753
2.2.3.2 from IEC 287-2-1
Tc for multiple cables in duct not touching
c = 1
u = 2 x L/De = 18,750
L = 1500
De = 160
4
7
3
6
9
d83/d83 = 5,51
d84/d84 = 9,42
d86/d86 = 9,42
d87/d87 = 14,32
d89/d89 = 14,32
part 2 of T4 = 2,410
T4 = 4,586