Section Three Low Voltage Cables

REACTANCES
Table 3.28 Reactances at 50 Hz of Multicore Cables (mΩ/m)
Conductor Size Insulation Material
Circular Conductors Shaped Conductors
(mm2) PVC XLPE PVC XLPE
1 0.119 0.114 - -
1.5 0.111 0.107 - -
2.5 0.102 0.0988 - -
4 0.102 0.0930 - -
6 0.0967 0.0887 - -
10 0.0906 0.0840 - -
16 0.0861 0.0805 - -
25 0.0853 0.0808 0.0786 0.0744
35 0.0826 0.0786 0.0761 0.0725
50 0.0797 0.0751 0.0734 0.0692
70 0.0770 0.0741 0.0710 0.0683
95 0.0766 0.0725 0.0706 0.0668
120 0.0743 0.0713 0.0685 0.0657
150 0.0745 0.0718 0.0687 0.0662
185 0.0744 0.0720 0.0686 0.0663
240 0.0735 0.0709 0.0678 0.0653
300 0.0732 0.0704 0.0675 0.0649
400 0.0728 0.0702 0.0671 0.0647

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