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Seminar Synopsis
On
“Future Aspects of Using Underground Cable”

Submitted in partial fulfillment for the award of the degree of

BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY
In
Electrical Engineering

2016-2017

Submitted To: - Submitted By: -

Mr. Deepak Sharma Bhuvnesh Agarwal
Head of Department 14EAIEE019
Department of Electrical Engg. B.Tech. IV Yr. VIII Sem.

Ms.Numa M Thapliyal Mr.Vibhu Tyagi

(Seminar Incharge) (Seminar Guide)

RAJASTHAN TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, KOTA

DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

ARYA INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
SP-40, RIICO INDUSTRIAL AREA, KUKAS, JAIPUR, RAJASTHAN
 CONTENTS

 Underground cables
 Underground power cables system
 Construction of cables
 Insulating materials for cables
 Classification of cables
 Laying of underground cables
 Insulation resistance of a single core cables
 Capacitance of a single core cables
 Types of cable faults
 Comparision of underground and overhead system
 Advantages and disadvantages of cables

INTRODUCTION:-
An underground cable consists of one or more conductors covered
with some suitable insulating material and surrounded by a protecting
cover. The cable is laid underground to transmit electric power.