Selecting Cross sectional Area Cable

of the Neutral and Earthing: -

if
Cable CSA < 35mm2
CSA(N&E) = CSA(L)
If
Cable CSA > 35mm2
𝟏
CSA(N&E) = CSA(L)
𝟐
For example
A multi core cable (3*70+35+35) mm2

Example: three phase loads

For 50 KVA
IL = 1.5*50 = 75 A
ICB = 1.25*75 = 94 A
CB 100 A
D.F = 0.84 @40o
 𝐈𝐂𝐁 𝟏𝟎𝟎
ICable = = = 119 A
𝑫.𝑭 𝟎.𝟖𝟒
STANDARD CSA (4*35+35) mm2 CU/PVC/PVC
For 100 KVA
IL = 1.5*100 = 150 A
ICB = 1.25*150 = 187.5 A
CB 200 A
𝐈𝐂𝐁 𝟐𝟎𝟎
ICable = = = 238 A
𝑫.𝑭 𝟎.𝟖𝟒
STANDARD CSA (3*95+50+50) mm2 CU/PVC/PVC
For Distribution Panel
KVAT = 50+100 = 150
IL = 1.5*150 = 225 A
ICB = 1.25*225 = 281.25 A
MCCB Adjustable 400 A @ 0.7 Ir
𝐈𝐂𝐁 𝟐𝟖𝟏.𝟐𝟓
ICable = = = 334.8 A
𝑫.𝑭 𝟎.𝟖𝟒
STANDARD CSA (3*185+95+95) mm2 CU/PVC/PVC