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Cable Seing and Voltage Drop Calculation - Zayat

The document provides detailed specifications for electrical power engineering, including load calculations, cable sizing, and circuit breaker selection. Key parameters include a demand load of 600, a cable type of CU_XLPE_PVC_multicore, and various derating factors based on installation conditions. Successful selection results indicate a configuration of 5 (4 X 185) CU/XLPE/PVC cables with appropriate sizing for neutral and earthing.

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Cable Seing and Voltage Drop Calculation - Zayat

The document provides detailed specifications for electrical power engineering, including load calculations, cable sizing, and circuit breaker selection. Key parameters include a demand load of 600, a cable type of CU_XLPE_PVC_multicore, and various derating factors based on installation conditions. Successful selection results indicate a configuration of 5 (4 X 185) CU/XLPE/PVC cables with appropriate sizing for neutral and earthing.

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Select or enter the required values in the white cel

Electrical power engineer


Eng: Hossam Elzayat
C.B, Cable Sizing, and
[email protected]
Drop Calculatio
linkedin.com/in/hossam-elzayat

Demand Load 600


load type 3 phase
pf 0.8
Line voltage ( from 0 : 1000 V) 400
Load current 866.0
safety factor 1.245
C.B currrent 1078.2
type of C.B MCCB
C.B 1250
Cable rated voltage _0_6_1kV

cable type CU_XLPE_PVC_multicore

inistallation type Laid Direct in Ground


Air Temperature 45
Ground Temperature 35
Soil Thermal Resislivity 120
Burial Depth 1
Cables Cross Section 95 up to 240 mm2

Rating factor for Multi-core Cables direct in


0.74
ground
laying type Flat
Rating factor for Three Single Core Cables
1
direct in ground
laying type Flat
Rating factor for Multi-core Cables in air 1

Method of inistallation Cables on vertical perforated trays


Spacing touching
Rating factor for Three Single Core Cables in
1
air

Method of inistallation Cables on ladder supports

Spacing touching

optional derating factor entered from user 1


derating factors 0.6882
Number of conductor per phase 5
cable current ( editable ) 1816.33
current carried per cable 363.27

cable four_core_CU_XLPE_PVC_multicore

sellect Cross Section Area (CSA) 185

Rated current according to selected CSA 375


Frequency 50
Max allowable voltage drop 2%
cable length 100
Voltage Drop 1.04%
maximum short circuit time (sec) 1
Cable Diameter 48.70
Cable AC Resistance (R) 0.129000000
Cable Reactance (XL) 0.059902358
Z (impedence) 0.142229717390128

Successful selection
5 ( 4 X 185 ) CU/XLPE/
Neutral sizing YES
FALSE

Earthing sizing YES

RESULTS 5 ( 4 X 185 ) CU/XLPE/PVC , 2 X (


CU/
in the white cells based on your load conditions

e Sizing, and Voltage


p Calculations

KVA load connection Star connection


you shouldn't sellect 1 phase connection with multi core cable

V
A

CB selection----> automatic
A 1600
0.6/1 KV

four_core

Rating factor--------> 1.00


Rating factor--------> 1.00
Rating factor--------> 1.00 guide IEEE 442 ----------------------->>
Rating factor--------> 0.93 150 - 100 :‫رملية الرطبة‬

Spacing----------------------> spacing=0.15 m

Number of Circuits--------> 4 YOU Should make sure that number of circuits is true

Spacing--------------------> spacing=0.3 m YOU Should make sure that number of


circuits is true
Number of Circuits----> 5
YOU Should make sure that number of
Number of Circuits-----> 4
circuits is true

Number of trays--------> 1
Number of Circuits-----> 2 YOU Should make sure that number of circuits is true

Number of trays---------> 2

Laying type---------------> Flat

A
A

Inistallation type --->>> Laid Direct in Ground

Cables laid in flat


Laying type------------>>>
formation Single cable in single circuit
Single cable on a cable tray
A
HZ Cables in trefoil
Cables in trefoil on a cable tray

meter (m) Cables laid in flat formation


Cables laid in flat formation on a cable tray

max KA short cicuit 26.5


mm numbers of cables 5
ohm (Ω) / km R ohm (Ω) 0.002580000
ohm (Ω) / km X ohm (Ω) 0.00119804716248999
ohm (Ω) / km Z (impedence) 0.00284459434780257

cessful selection
185 ) CU/XLPE/PVC
number of condutors cross section area cable type
2 500 CU/XLPE/PVC
number of condutors cross section area cable type
1 240 CU/PVC

U/XLPE/PVC , 2 X ( 500 ) CU/XLPE/PVC neutral , 1 X ( 240 )


CU/PVC earth
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‫‪Up to 70 mm2‬‬ ‫‪###‬‬


‫‪95 up to 240 mm2‬‬ ‫‪###‬‬
‫‪300 mm2 & above‬‬ ‫‪###‬‬
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‫‪ °C·cm/W‬التربة الطينية الرطبة‪120 - 80 :‬‬
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‫‪ °C·cm/W‬التربة الرملية الرطبة‪150 - 100 :‬‬
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‫‪ °C·cm/W‬التربة الجافة‪250 - 150 :‬‬


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‫‪ °C·cm/W‬التربة الصخرية‪300 - 200 :‬‬


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multi ###

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1

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Single cable in single circuit ###
Cables in trefoil ###
Cables laid in flat formation ###
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Single cable on a cable tray


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Cables in trefoil on a cable tray


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Cables laid in flat formation on a cable tray AL_PVC_STA_PVC_multicore
CU_PVC_SWA_PVC_multicore
AL_PVC_SWA_PVC_multicore
CU_XLPE_PVC_single_core
AL_XLPE_PVC_single_core
CU_XLPE_PVC_multicore

AL_XLPE_PVC_multicore
CU_XLPE_STA_PVC_multicore
0.020000 AL_XLPE_STA_PVC_multicore
CU_XLPE_SWA_PVC_multicore

0.010436 AL_XLPE_SWA_PVC_multicore

0.6/1KV

FALSE

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