Calculate Short Circuit Current at Various Point of Di

Transformer Detail
System Voltage Primary (E1) : 11 KV
System Voltage Secondary (E2): 415 V
Short Circuit MVA @11 Side (Psc): 193 MVA
Transformer rating (P): 1600 KVA
Transformer %Impedance (Z): 6.25
Transformation ratio (K): 0.038
SC Current withstand time (t): 1 Sec
Constant for PVC Aluminium cable (C): 13.2
Constant for PVC Copper cable (C): 8.69
Constant for XLPE Aluminium cable (C): 10.63
Constant for XLPE Copper cables (C): 6.99

Fault Current at Secondary of Transformer

Total Impedance of Upstream network (Zup) : 0.6269 Ω
Impedance on Low Voltage Side (Zup (low)): 0.0009 Ω
Impedance of the transformer (Zt): 0.0067 Ω
Total Impedance on Transformer Low Voltage Side : 0.0076 Ω
Fault Current on the Sec. of Transformer (Isc): 31.44 KA
Enter Constant (C) for Cable Conductor: 10.63
The minimum size of the conductor in Sq.mm required to withstand
334 Sq.mm
shortcircuit current Isc in kA for t sec

Fault Current at vari

Panel Detail Cable Detail
No of
Impedance of cable
From To Cable
R (Ω/Km) X (Ω/Km) Z Runs
Transformer-1 DG PANEL-1 0.0001 0.0001 0.0051 10
DG PANEL-1 SMSB-A&B 0.0001 0.0001 0.0003 8
DG PANEL-1 SMSB-C&D 0.0001 0.0001 0.0003 8
SMSB-A&B MLP 0.0002 0.0001 0.0017 2
SMSB-C&D AHU-1 0.0003 0.0001 0.0021 2
SMSB-A&B UPS-B1 0.0002 0.0001 0.0027 2
SMSB-A&B UPS-ACOP 0.0002 0.0001 0.0027 2
SMSB-A&B CAFETERIA 0.0002 0.0001 0.0399 2
SMSB-C&D AHU-2 0.0003 0.0001 0.0021 2
SMSB-C&D UPS-C1 0.0002 0.0001 0.0018 2
SMSB-C&D UPS-D1 0.0002 0.0001 0.0018 2
SMSB-C&D UPS-ACOP 0.0002 0.0001 0.0018 2
SMSB-A&B LC 0.0002 0.0001 0.0166 2
SMSB-C&D LC 0.0002 0.0001 0.0166 2
MLP MLP-B 0.0004 0.0001 0.0249 1
MLP MLP-C 0.0004 0.0001 0.0199 1
MLP MLP-D 0.0004 0.0001 0.0249 1
MLP-B LDB-01B 0.0039 0.0001 0.0788 1
MLP-C LDB-01C 0.0039 0.0001 0.0788 1
MLP-D LDB-01D 0.0039 0.0001 0.0788 1
LDB-01B R1 0.0080 0.3990 1
LDB-01C R1 0.0080 0.3990 1
LDB-01D R1 0.0080 0.3990 1
AHU-1 AHU PANEL-B 0.0004 0.0001 0.0249 1
AHU-2 AHU PANEL-C 0.0004 0.0001 0.0199 1
AHU-2 AHU PANEL-D 0.0004 0.0001 0.0249 1
AHU PANEL-C AHU-41C 0.0039 0.0001 0.1182 1
MLP-C LDB-41C 0.0039 0.0001 0.1182 1
UPS-B1 UPSBBT-B 0.0001 0.0001 0.0054 2
UPS-C1 UPSBBT-C 0.0001 0.0001 0.0054 2
UPS-D1 UPSBBT-D 0.0001 0.0001 0.0054 2
UPSBBT-B UPS FDB-01B 0.0009 0.0001 0.0141 1
UPSBBT-C UPS FDB-01C 0.0009 0.0001 0.0141 1
UPSBBT-D UPS FDB-01C 0.0009 0.0001 0.0141 1
UPS FDB-01B UDB-01B 0.0015 0.0001 0.0221 1
UPS FDB-01C UDB-01C 0.0015 0.0001 0.0221 1
UPS FDB-01C UDB-01D 0.0015 0.0001 0.0221 1
UDB-01B R1 0.0080 0.3990 1
UDB-01C R1 0.0080 0.3990 1
UDB-01D R1 0.0080 0.3990 1
Various Point of Distribution Network

Jignesh.Parmar
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www.electrocalnotes.wordpress.com

Zup=(E1*E1) / Psc
Zup(Low)=ZupxKxK
Zt=(E2*E2) / (P*1000)*%Z /100

Isc=E2 / (1.732*(Zup+Zt)

S=IscxCxSqrt(t)

Fault Current at various Point of Distribution Network

Cable Detail Fault Current at Location of Cable Size
Cable Fault current
Constant Z up to up Fault Current at Fault Current Required Size of
Length Total Z withstand time
for Cable C stream Location of Ics in kA Cable in Sq.mm
(Meter) in sec
350 11.1 0.0076 0.0128 DG PANEL-1 0.2 18.77 93.2
15 11.1 0.0128 0.0130 SMSB-A&B 0.2 18.37 91.2
15 11.1 0.0128 0.0130 SMSB-C&D 0.2 18.37 91.2
15 11.1 0.0130 0.0147 MLP 0.2 16.29 80.9
15 11.1 0.0130 0.0151 AHU-1 0.2 15.88 78.8
30 11.1 0.0130 0.0158 UPS-B1 0.2 15.21 75.5
30 11.1 0.0130 0.0158 UPS-ACOP 0.2 15.21 75.5
360 11.1 0.0130 0.0530 CAFETERIA 0.2 4.52 22.4
15 11.1 0.0130 0.0151 AHU-2 0.2 15.88 78.8
20 11.1 0.0130 0.0148 UPS-C1 0.2 16.14 80.1
20 11.1 0.0130 0.0148 UPS-D1 0.2 16.14 80.1
20 11.1 0.0130 0.0148 UPS-ACOP 0.2 16.14 80.1
150 11.1 0.0130 0.0297 LC 0.2 8.07 40.1
150 11.1 0.0130 0.0297 LC 0.2 8.07 40.1
60 11.1 0.0147 0.0396 MLP-B 0.2 6.05 30.0
48 11.1 0.0147 0.0346 MLP-C 0.2 6.92 34.3
60 11.1 0.0147 0.0396 MLP-D 0.2 6.05 30.0
20 11.1 0.0396 0.1184 LDB-01B 0.2 2.02 10.0
20 11.1 0.0346 0.1135 LDB-01C 0.2 2.11 10.5
20 11.1 0.0396 0.1184 LDB-01D 0.2 2.02 10.0
50 11.1 0.1184 0.5174 R1 0.2 0.46 2.3
50 11.1 0.1135 0.5125 R1 0.2 0.47 2.3
50 11.1 0.1184 0.5174 R1 0.2 0.46 2.3
60 11.1 0.0151 0.0400 AHU PANEL-B 0.2 5.99 29.7
48 11.1 0.0151 0.0350 AHU PANEL-C 0.2 6.84 34.0
60 11.1 0.0151 0.0400 AHU PANEL-D 0.2 5.99 29.7
30 11.1 0.0350 0.1533 AHU-41C 0.2 1.56 7.8
30 11.1 0.0346 0.1529 LDB-41C 0.2 1.57 7.8
70 11.1 0.0158 0.0211 UPSBBT-B 0.2 11.34 56.3
70 11.1 0.0148 0.0202 UPSBBT-C 0.2 11.85 58.8
70 11.1 0.0148 0.0202 UPSBBT-D 0.2 11.85 58.8
15 11.1 0.0211 0.0352 UPS FDB-01B 0.2 6.81 33.8
15 11.1 0.0202 0.0343 UPS FDB-01C 0.2 6.99 34.7
15 11.1 0.0202 0.0343 UPS FDB-01C 0.2 6.99 34.7
15 11.1 0.0352 0.0573 UDB-01B 0.2 4.18 20.8
15 11.1 0.0343 0.0564 UDB-01C 0.2 4.25 21.1
15 11.1 0.0343 0.0564 UDB-01D 0.2 4.25 21.1
50 11.1 0.0573 0.4563 R1 0.2 0.53 2.6
50 11.1 0.0564 0.4554 R1 0.2 0.53 2.6
50 11.1 0.0564 0.4554 R1 0.2 0.53 2.6
Cable Size
Actual Cable Remarks
Size Sq.mm
2x150
8x300
1x300
2x185
2x150
2x150
2x150
2x185
1x300
2x150
2x150
2x150
2x150
2x150
1x95
1x95
1x95
10
10
10
2.5
 2.5
2.5
1x95
1x95
1x95
1x6
1x10
2x185
2x185
2x185
1x25
1x25
1x25
1x16
1x16
1x16
2.5
2.5
2.5