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Calculation of Size of Earth Conductor

Formula Used For Calculation I = S I S k t k t 5 ? 80 1 kA Sq.mm As per IS:3043 (Page-30) Sec. 1

Value of earth fault current of negligible impedance which can flow Cross sectional area in Square millimeters Constant depends on material of earth strip Operating time of the disconnecting device in seconds

S =

As per IS: 3043(Page-29)

k = 5
x

1000

80 5 = 80
x

1.000 x

1000 = 62.50 Sq.mm

Minimum cross section of Earthing Conductor (Calculated) = Size of selected Earthing Conductor = Cross sectional area of considered Earthing conductor =

62.50 25 150

Sq.mm X Sq.mm

Thus, selected size of Earthing Conductor meets the requirements

Calculation of Size of Earth Conductor

As per IS:3043 (Page-30)

Calculation of Size of Earth Conductor


Formula Used For Calculation I = S I S k t k t 5 ? 80 1 kA Sq.mm As per IS:3043 (Page-30) Sec. 1

Value of earth fault current of negligible impedance which can flow through the protective device, in ampres Cross sectional area in Square millimeters Constant depends on material of earth strip Operating time of the disconnecting device in seconds

S =

As per IS: 3043(Page-29)

k = 5
x

1000

80 5 = 80
x

1.000 x

1000 = 62.50 Sq.mm

Minimum cross section of Earthing Conductor (Calculated) = Size of selected Earthing Conductor = Cross sectional area of considered Earthing conductor =

62.50 25 150

Sq.mm X Sq.mm 6

Thus, selected size of Earthing Conductor meets the requirements

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Calculation of Size of Earth Conductor


Formula Used For Calculation I = S I S k t k t 5 ? 80 1 kA Sq.mm As per IS:3043 (Page-30) Sec. 1

Value of earth fault current of negligible impedance which can flow Cross sectional area in Square millimeters Constant depends on material of earth strip Operating time of the disconnecting device in seconds

S =

x k

As per IS: 3043(Page-29)

x 80

1000

5 =

1.000 x 80

1000 = 62.50 Sq.mm

Minimum cross section of Earthing Conductor (Calculated) = Size of selected Earthing Conductor = Cross sectional area of considered Earthing conductor =

62.50 25 150

Sq.mm X Sq.mm

Thus, selected size of Earthing Conductor meets the requirements

s per IS:3043 (Page-30)

Calculation of Size of Earth Conductor


Formula Used For Calculation I = S I S k t k t 5 ? 80 1 kA Sq.mm As per IS:3043 (Page-30) Sec. 1

Value of earth fault current of negligible impedance which can flow through the protective device, in ampres Cross sectional area in Square millimeters Constant depends on material of earth strip Operating time of the disconnecting device in seconds

S =

x k

As per IS: 3043(Page-29)

x 80

1000

5 =

1.000 x 80

1000 = 62.50 Sq.mm

Minimum cross section of Earthing Conductor (Calculated) = Size of selected Earthing Conductor = Cross sectional area of considered Earthing conductor =

62.50 25 150

Sq.mm X Sq.mm

Thus, selected size of Earthing Conductor meets the requirements

Calculation of Size of Earth Conductor


Formula Used For Calculation I = S k t 2

I S k t

Value of earth fault current of negligible impedance which can flow Cross sectional area in Square millimeters Constant depends on material of earth strip Operating time of the disconnecting device in seconds

6 ? -78 -157

kA Sq.mm As per IS:3043 (Page-30) Sec.

S =

x k

As per IS: 3043(Page-29)

-157

x 81

1000

6 =

x #NUM! x 81

1000 = #NUM! Sq.mm

Minimum cross section of Earthing Conductor (Calculated) = Size of selected Earthing Conductor = Cross sectional area of considered Earthing conductor =

#NUM! 26 182

Sq.mm X Sq.mm

Calculation of Size of Earth Co


Formula Used For Calculation I = S I S k t

Value of earth fault current of negligible impedance which can flow through the protective device, in ampres Cross sectional area in Square millimeters Constant depends on material of earth strip Operating time of the disconnecting device in seconds

s per IS:3043 (Page-30)

S =

x k

x 80

1000

x =

1.000 x 80

1000

Minimum cross section of Earthing Conductor (Calculated) = 6 Size of selected Earthing Conductor = Cross sectional area of considered Earthing conductor

Thus, selected size of Earthing Conductor meets the re

Calculation of Size of Earth Co


Formula Used For Calculation I = S

s per IS:3043 (Page-30)

I S k t

Value of earth fault current of negligible impedance which can flow Cross sectional area in Square millimeters Constant depends on material of earth strip Operating time of the disconnecting device in seconds

S =

x k

-157

x 81

1000

6 =

x #NUM! x 81

1000

Minimum cross section of Earthing Conductor (Calculated) = 7 Size of selected Earthing Conductor = Cross sectional area of considered Earthing conductor

ion of Size of Earth Conductor


1 k t 5 ? 80 1 kA Sq.mm As per IS:3043 (Page-30) Sec.

ble impedance which can flow pres

device in seconds

As per IS: 3043(Page-29)

62.50

Sq.mm

ng Conductor (Calculated) =

62.50 25 150

Sq.mm X Sq.mm 6

cted Earthing Conductor =

sidered Earthing conductor =

g Conductor meets the requirements

ion of Size of Earth Conductor


2 k t

ble impedance which can flow

device in seconds

6 ? -78 -157

kA Sq.mm As per IS:3043 (Page-30) Sec.

As per IS: 3043(Page-29)

#NUM!

Sq.mm

ng Conductor (Calculated) =

#NUM! 26 182

Sq.mm X Sq.mm 7

cted Earthing Conductor =

sidered Earthing conductor =

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