SHORT CIRCUIT – CURRENT CALCULATIONS

A.) SINGLE LINE DIAGRAM WITH ASSUMED INDICATED FAULT

CAPELCO TAPPING POINT: 13.2 KV, 1Ø PRIMARY LINES

AVAILABLE FAULT LEVEL: 52.386 MVA L-L
X/R RATIO: 2.3333

2-NO. 6 AWG THHN CU. WIRE

HV TAPPING/DROPWIRE

75 KVA, 13.2KV/240V, 1.92%Z

1-PHASE DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMER
2-NO. 4/0 AWG ALL ALUMINUM CABLE
M
SECONDARY LINES

"F1"

2- 125 mm²
THW, 224.74 A

400
2 POLE, 240V CB

200 AT "F2" 275 AT

200 AT, 2P, 275 AT, 2P,

240V CB 240V CB
15 AT 15 AT 15 AT 15 AT
C1 "F5" C2 C33 C34
"F6" "F37" "F38"
15 AT 15 AT 15 AT 15 AT
C3 "F7" "F3" "F8"
C4 C35
"F39" "F4" "F40"
C36
15 AT 15 AT 15 AT 15 AT
C5 "F10" C6 C37 "F42" C38
"F9" "F41"
15 AT 15 AT 15 AT 15 AT
C7 "F12" C8 C39 "F43" "F44" C40
"F11"
15 AT 15 AT 15 AT 20 AT
C9 C10 C41 C42
"F13" "F14" "F45" "F46"
15 AT 15 AT 20 AT 20 AT
C11 C12 C43 C44
"F15" "F16" "F47" "F48"
15 AT 15 AT 20 AT 20 AT
C13 "F17" C14 C45 C46
"F18" "F49" "F50"
20 AT 20 AT 20 AT 20 AT
C15 "F20" C16 C47 C48
"F19" "F51" "F52"
20 AT 20 AT 20 AT 30 AT
C17 C18 C49 C50
"F21" "F22" "F53" "F54"
20 AT 30 AT 30 AT 30 AT
C19 "F23" C20 C51 C52
"F24" "F55" "F56"
30 AT 30 AT 30 AT 30 AT
C21 "F25" C22 C53 C54
"F26" "F57" "F58"
30 AT 30 AT 30 AT SPACE
C23 C24 C55
"F27" "F28" "F59" "F60"
30 AT 30 AT
C25 "F29" C26
"F30"
30 AT 30 AT
C27 "F32" C28
"F31"
30 AT 30 AT
C29 C30
"F33" "F34"
30 AT 30 AT
C31 C32
"F35" "F36"

B.) PER-UNIT IMPEDANCE OF THE SYSTEM

SELECT:
BASE MVA = 0.075 MVA
BASE KV = 0.240 kV
BASE CURRENT = 0.3125 kA

1.) UTILITY SYSTEM PER-UNIT IMPEDANCE, ZUpu

ZUpu = BASE MVA/UTILITY FAULT DUTY = 0.075/52.386 = 0.001432 pu

DERIVING UTILITY SYSTEM R AND X:

X/R= 2.3333 ; X = 2.3333R
Z = √(X²+R²) = √[(2.3333R)²+R²] = √(6.4443R²) = 2.5386R
R = Z/2.5386 = 0.3939Z ; X = 2.3333(0.3939Z) = 0.9191Z

RUpu = 2(0.3939 X 0.001432) = 0.00113 pu

XUpu = 2(0.9191 X 0.001432) = 0.00263 pu

2.) TRANSFORMER PER-UNIT IMPEDANCE, ZTRANSpu

ZTRANSpu = %Z/100 X BASE MVA/TRANSFORMER MVA

ZTRANSpu = 1.92/100 X 0.075/0.075 = 0.0192 pu

FROM COOPER BUSSMANN 2005, SUGGESTED X/R RATIO OF 75kVA,

1-PHASE TRANSFORMER FOR SHORT CIRCUIT CURRENT CALCULATION IS 1.8.

deriving transformer R and X:

X/R = 1.8 ; X = 1.8 R

Z = √(X²+R²) = √[(1.8R)²+R²] = √(4.24R²) = 2.05913R

R = Z/2.05913 = 0.485642Z ; X = 1.8(0.485642Z) = 0.874156Z

RTRANSpu = 0.485642 X 0.0192 = 0.009324 pu

XTRANSpu = 0.874156 X 0.0192 = 0.016784 pu

3.) SECONDARY LINES CABLE (CA) PER-UNIT IMPEDANCE, ZCApu

ZCApu = (OHM X BASE MVA)/(BASE kV)²

FROM TABLE 1.5-16, POWER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS (EATON 2013),

R & X OF NO. 4/0 AWG ALL ALUMINUM CABLE:

R = 0.105 OHM/305m ; X = 0.031 OHM/305m

R = 0.105 OHM/305m X(50m) = 0.01721 OHM

X = 0.031 OHM/305m X(50m) = 0.005082 OHM

RCApu = 2(0.01721)X0.075 MVA/(0.240kV)² = 0.04482 pu

XCApu = 2(0.005082)X0.075 MVA/(0.240kV)² = 0.01323 pu

4.) SERVICE ENTRANCE CABLE (CB)PER-UNIT IMPEDANCE, ZCBpu

ZCBpu= (OHM X BASE MVA)/(BASE kV)²

FROM TABLE 9.1.1.9, PEC 2009,R & X OF 150mm2 THW COPPER WIRE IN PVC
CONDUIT:

R=0.044 OHM/305m ; X=0.041 OHM/305m

R = (0.044 OHM/305m)X(15m) = 0.002164 OHM

X = (0.041 OHM/305m)X(15m) = 0.002016 OHM

RCBpu = [2(0.002164)X0.075 MVA]/(0.240kV)² = 0.005635 pu

XCBpu = [2(0.002016)X0.075 MVA]/(0.240kV)² = 0.00525 pu

5.) ACU BRANCH CIRCUIT CONDUCTOR (C20) PER-UNIT IMPEDANCE,ZC20pu

Z20pu= (OHM X BASE MVA)/(BASE kV)²

FROM TABLE 9.1.1.9, PEC 2009,R & X OF 5.5mm2 THHN COPPER WIRE IN PVC
CONDUIT:

R=1.2 OHM/305m ; X=0.050 OHM/305m

R = ( 1.2 OHM/305m)X(44m) = 0.173115 OHM

X = ( 0.050 OHM/305m)X(44m) = 0.007213 OHM

RC20pu = [2(0.173115)X0.075 MVA]/(0.240kV)² = 0.45082 pu

XC20pu = [2(0.007213)X0.075 MVA]/(0.240kV)² = 0.018784 pu

6.) ACU BRANCH CIRCUIT CONDUCTOR (C21) PER-UNIT IMPEDANCE,ZC21pu

Z21pu= (OHM X BASE MVA)/(BASE kV)²

FROM TABLE 9.1.1.9, PEC 2009,R & X OF 5.5mm2 THHN COPPER WIRE IN PVC
CONDUIT:

R=1.2 OHM/305m ; X=0.050 OHM/305m

R = ( 1.2 OHM/305m)X(20.7m) = 0.081443 OHM

X = ( 0.050 OHM/305m)X(20.7m) = 0.003393 OHM

RC21pu = [2(0.081443)X0.075 MVA]/(0.240kV)² = 0.212091 pu

XC21pu = [2(0.003393)X0.075 MVA]/(0.240kV)² = 0.008836 pu

7.) ACU BRANCH CIRCUIT CONDUCTOR (C22) PER-UNIT IMPEDANCE,ZC22pu

Z22pu= (OHM X BASE MVA)/(BASE kV)²

FROM TABLE 9.1.1.9, PEC 2009,R & X OF 5.5mm2 THHN COPPER WIRE IN PVC
CONDUIT:

R=1.2 OHM/305m ; X=0.050 OHM/305m

R = ( 1.2 OHM/305m)X(21.62m) = 0.085062 OHM

X = ( 0.050 OHM/305m)X(21.62m) = 0.003544 OHM

RC22pu = [2(0.085062)X0.075 MVA]/(0.240kV)² = 0.221516 pu

XC22pu = [2(0.003544)X0.075 MVA]/(0.240kV)² = 0.009229 pu
8.) ACU BRANCH CIRCUIT CONDUCTOR (C23) PER-UNIT IMPEDANCE,ZC23pu
Z23pu= (OHM X BASE MVA)/(BASE kV)²

FROM TABLE 9.1.1.9, PEC 2009,R & X OF 5.5mm2 THHN COPPER WIRE IN PVC
CONDUIT:

R=1.2 OHM/305m ; X=0.050 OHM/305m

R = ( 1.2 OHM/305m)X(33m) = 0.129836 OHM

X = ( 0.050 OHM/305m)X(33m) = 0.00541 OHM

RC23pu = [2(0.129836)X0.075 MVA]/(0.240kV)² = 0.338115 pu

XC23pu = [2(0.00541)X0.075 MVA]/(0.240kV)² = 0.014089 pu

9.) ACU BRANCH CIRCUIT CONDUCTOR (C24) PER-UNIT IMPEDANCE,ZC24pu

Z24pu= (OHM X BASE MVA)/(BASE kV)²

FROM TABLE 9.1.1.9, PEC 2009,R & X OF 5.5mm2 THHN COPPER WIRE IN PVC
CONDUIT:

R=1.2 OHM/305m ; X=0.050 OHM/305m

R = ( 1.2 OHM/305m)X(27m) = 0.10623 OHM

X = ( 0.050 OHM/305m)X(27m) = 0.004426 OHM

RC24pu = [2(0.10623)X0.075 MVA]/(0.240kV)² = 0.276641 pu

XC24pu = [2(0.004426)X0.075 MVA]/(0.240kV)² = 0.011526 pu

10.) REF BRANCH CIRCUIT CONDUCTOR (C25) PER-UNIT

IMPEDANCE,ZC25pu
Z25pu= (OHM X BASE MVA)/(BASE kV)²

FROM TABLE 9.1.1.9, PEC 2009,R & X OF 5.5mm2 THHN COPPER WIRE IN PVC
CONDUIT:

R=1.2 OHM/305m ; X=0.050 OHM/305m

R = ( 1.2 OHM/305m)X(11.72m) = 0.046111 OHM

X = ( 0.050 OHM/305m)X(11.72m) = 0.001921 OHM

RC25pu = [2(0.046111)X0.075 MVA]/(0.240kV)² = 0.120081 pu

XC25pu = [2(0.001921)X0.075 MVA]/(0.240kV)² = 0.005003 pu

11.) WD BRANCH CIRCUIT CONDUCTOR (C26) PER-UNIT

IMPEDANCE,ZC26pu
Z26pu= (OHM X BASE MVA)/(BASE kV)²
FROM TABLE 9.1.1.9, PEC 2009,R & X OF 5.5mm2 THHN COPPER WIRE IN PVC
CONDUIT:

R=1.2 OHM/305m ; X=0.050 OHM/305m

R = ( 1.2 OHM/305m)X(13.98m) = 0.055003 OHM

X = ( 0.050 OHM/305m)X(13.98m) = 0.002292 OHM

RC26pu = [2(0.055003)X0.075 MVA]/(0.240kV)² = 0.143237 pu

XC26pu = [2(0.002292)X0.075 MVA]/(0.240kV)² = 0.005969 pu

12.) WH BRANCH CIRCUIT CONDUCTOR (C28) PER-UNIT

IMPEDANCE,ZC28pu
Z28pu= (OHM X BASE MVA)/(BASE kV)²

FROM TABLE 9.1.1.9, PEC 2009,R & X OF 5.5mm2 THHN COPPER WIRE IN PVC
CONDUIT:

R=1.2 OHM/305m ; X=0.050 OHM/305m

R = ( 1.2 OHM/305m)X(18.44m) = 0.072551 OHM

X = ( 0.050 OHM/305m)X(18.44m) = 0.003023 OHM

RC28pu = [2(0.072551)X0.075 MVA]/(0.240kV)² = 0.188935 pu

XC28pu = [2(0.003023)X0.075 MVA]/(0.240kV)² = 0.007872 pu

13.) WP BRANCH CIRCUIT CONDUCTOR (C29) PER-UNIT

IMPEDANCE,ZC29pu
Z29pu= (OHM X BASE MVA)/(BASE kV)²

FROM TABLE 9.1.1.9, PEC 2009,R & X OF 5.5mm2 THHN COPPER WIRE IN PVC
CONDUIT:

R=1.2 OHM/305m ; X=0.050 OHM/305m

R = ( 1.2 OHM/305m)X(20.8m) = 0.081836 OHM

X = ( 0.050 OHM/305m)X(20.8m) = 0.00341 OHM

RC29pu = [2(0.081836X0.075 MVA]/(0.240kV)² = 0.213115 pu

XC29pu = [2(0.00341)X0.075 MVA]/(0.240kV)² = 0.00888 pu

14.) DW BRANCH CIRCUIT CONDUCTOR (C30) PER-UNIT

IMPEDANCE,ZC30pu
Z30pu= (OHM X BASE MVA)/(BASE kV)²

FROM TABLE 9.1.1.9, PEC 2009,R & X OF 5.5mm2 THHN COPPER WIRE IN PVC
CONDUIT:

R=1.2 OHM/305m ; X=0.050 OHM/305m

R = ( 1.2 OHM/305m)X(36.6m) = 0.144 OHM

X = ( 0.050 OHM/305m)X(36.6m) = 0.006 OHM

RC30pu = [2(0.144)X0.075 MVA]/(0.240kV)² = 0.375 pu

XC30pu = [2(0.006)X0.075 MVA]/(0.240kV)² = 0.015625 pu

15.) WM BRANCH CIRCUIT CONDUCTOR (C31) PER-UNIT

IMPEDANCE,ZC31pu
Z31pu= (OHM X BASE MVA)/(BASE kV)²

FROM TABLE 9.1.1.9, PEC 2009,R & X OF 5.5mm2 THHN COPPER WIRE IN PVC
CONDUIT:

R=1.2 OHM/305m ; X=0.050 OHM/305m

R = ( 1.2 OHM/305m)X(36.6m) = 0.144 OHM

X = ( 0.050 OHM/305m)X(36.6m) = 0.006 OHM

RC31pu = [2(0.144)X0.075 MVA]/(0.240kV)² = 0.375 pu

XC31pu = [2(0.006)X0.075 MVA]/(0.240kV)² = 0.015625 pu

16.) ACU BRANCH CIRCUIT CONDUCTOR (C50) PER-UNIT

IMPEDANCE,ZC50pu
Z50pu= (OHM X BASE MVA)/(BASE kV)²

FROM TABLE 9.1.1.9, PEC 2009,R & X OF 5.5mm2 THHN COPPER WIRE IN PVC
CONDUIT:

R=1.2 OHM/305m ; X=0.050 OHM/305m

R = ( 1.2 OHM/305m)X(59.2m) = 0.232918 OHM

X = ( 0.050 OHM/305m)X(59.2m) = 0.009705 OHM

RC50pu = [2(0.232918)X0.075 MVA]/(0.240kV)² = 0.606557 pu

XC50pu = [2(0.009705)X0.075 MVA]/(0.240kV)² = 0.025273 pu

17.) ACU BRANCH CIRCUIT CONDUCTOR (C51) PER-UNIT

IMPEDANCE,ZC51pu
Z51pu= (OHM X BASE MVA)/(BASE kV)²

FROM TABLE 9.1.1.9, PEC 2009,R & X OF 5.5mm2 THHN COPPER WIRE IN PVC
CONDUIT:
R=1.2 OHM/305m ; X=0.050 OHM/305m

R = ( 1.2 OHM/305m)X(51.7m) = 0.20341 OHM

X = ( 0.050 OHM/305m)X(51.7m) = 0.008475 OHM

RC51pu = [2(0.20341)X0.075 MVA]/(0.240kV)² = 0.529714 pu

XC51pu = [2(0.008475)X0.075 MVA]/(0.240kV)² = 0.02207 pu

18.) ACU BRANCH CIRCUIT CONDUCTOR (C52) PER-UNIT

IMPEDANCE,ZC52pu
Z52pu= (OHM X BASE MVA)/(BASE kV)²

FROM TABLE 9.1.1.9, PEC 2009,R & X OF 5.5mm2 THHN COPPER WIRE IN PVC
CONDUIT:

R=1.2 OHM/305m ; X=0.050 OHM/305m

R = ( 1.2 OHM/305m)X(36.1m) = 0.142033 OHM

X = ( 0.050 OHM/305m)X(36.1m) = 0.005918 OHM

RC52pu = [2(0.142033)X0.075 MVA]/(0.240kV)² = 0.369878 pu

XC52pu = [2(0.005918)X0.075 MVA]/(0.240kV)² = 0.015411 pu

19.) ACU BRANCH CIRCUIT CONDUCTOR (C53) PER-UNIT

IMPEDANCE,ZC53pu
Z53pu= (OHM X BASE MVA)/(BASE kV)²

FROM TABLE 9.1.1.9, PEC 2009,R & X OF 5.5mm2 THHN COPPER WIRE IN PVC
CONDUIT:

R=1.2 OHM/305m ; X=0.050 OHM/305m

R = ( 1.2 OHM/305m)X(27.6m) = 0.10859 OHM

X = ( 0.050 OHM/305m)X(27.6m) = 0.004525 OHM

RC53pu = [2(0.10859)X0.075 MVA]/(0.240kV)² = 0.282786 pu

XC53pu = [2(0.004525)X0.075 MVA]/(0.240kV)² = 0.011784 pu

20.) ACU BRANCH CIRCUIT CONDUCTOR (C54) PER-UNIT

IMPEDANCE,ZC54pu
Z54pu= (OHM X BASE MVA)/(BASE kV)²

FROM TABLE 9.1.1.9, PEC 2009,R & X OF 5.5mm2 THHN COPPER WIRE IN PVC
CONDUIT:

R=1.2 OHM/305m ; X=0.050 OHM/305m

R = ( 1.2 OHM/305m)X(26.3m) = 0.103475 OHM
X = ( 0.050 OHM/305m)X(26.3m) = 0.004311 OHM

RC54pu = [2(0.103475)X0.075 MVA]/(0.240kV)² = 0.269466 pu

XC54pu = [2(0.004311)X0.075 MVA]/(0.240kV)² = 0.011227 pu

21.) ACU BRANCH CIRCUIT CONDUCTOR (C55) PER-UNIT

IMPEDANCE,ZC55pu
Z55pu= (OHM X BASE MVA)/(BASE kV)²

FROM TABLE 9.1.1.9, PEC 2009,R & X OF 5.5mm2 THHN COPPER WIRE IN PVC
CONDUIT:

R=1.2 OHM/305m ; X=0.050 OHM/305m

R = ( 1.2 OHM/305m)X(15.9m) = 0.062557 OHM

X = ( 0.050 OHM/305m)X(15.9m) = 0.002607 OHM

RC55pu = [(20.062557)X0.075 MVA]/(0.240kV)² = 0.162909 pu

XC55pu = [2(0.002607)X0.075 MVA]/(0.240kV)² = 0.006789 pu

22.) MOTOR PER-UNIT IMPEDANCE, Zmpu = (25%/100)x(BASE

MVA/MOTOR
MVA)

WHERE 25% IS THE AVERAGE INDUCTION MOTOR IMPEDANCE PER IEEE STD
141 (PEC 2009)

M1 - ACU COMPRESSOR MOTOR

ZM1pu = (25%/100)X(0.075MVA/0.00230MVA) = 8.15 pu

M2 - ACU COMPRESSOR MOTOR

ZM2pu = (25%/100)X(0.075MVA/0.00230MVA) = 8.15 pu

M3 - ACU COMPRESSOR MOTOR

ZM3pu = (25%/100)X(0.075MVA/0.00230MVA) = 8.15 pu

M4 - ACU COMPRESSOR MOTOR

ZM4pu = (25%/100)X(0.075MVA/0.00230MVA) = 8.15 pu

M5 - ACU COMPRESSOR MOTOR

ZM5pu = (25%/100)X(0.075MVA/0.00230MVA) = 8.15 pu

M6 - REFRIGERATOR MOTOR
ZM6pu = (25%/100)X(0.075MVA/0.00150MVA) = 12.5 pu

M7 - WASTE DISPOSER MOTOR

ZM7pu = (25%/100)X(0.075MVA/0.00180MVA) = 10.41 pu

M8 - WATER HEATER MOTOR

Z8pu = (25%/100)X(0.075MVA/0.0050MVA) = 3.75 pu

M9 – WATER PUMP MOTOR

ZM9pu = (25%/100)X(0.075MVA/0.00184MVA) = 10.19 pu

M10 - DISHWASHER MOTOR

ZM10pu = (25%/100)X(0.075MVA/0.00180MVA) = 10.41 pu

M11 - WASHING MACHINE MOTOR

ZM11pu = (25%/100)X(0.075MVA/0.00150MVA) = 12.5 pu

M12 - ACU COMPRESSOR MOTOR

ZM12pu = (25%/100)X(0.075MVA/0.00230MVA) = 8.15 pu

M13 - ACU COMPRESSOR MOTOR

ZM13pu = (25%/100)X(0.075MVA/0.00230MVA) = 8.15 pu

M14 - ACU COMPRESSOR MOTOR

ZM14pu = (25%/100)X(0.075MVA/0.00230MVA) = 8.15 pu

M15 - ACU COMPRESSOR MOTOR

ZM15pu = (25%/100)X(0.075MVA/0.00230MVA) = 8.15 pu

M16 - ACU COMPRESSOR MOTOR

ZM16pu = (25%/100)X(0.075MVA/0.00230MVA) = 8.15 pu

M17 - ACU COMPRESSOR MOTOR

ZM16pu = (25%/100)X(0.075MVA/0.00230MVA) = 8.15 pu
C. FAULT CALCULATIONS USING PER-UNIT METHOD

ZTOTAL pu = 0.055274+j0.032644 =√[(0.055274)2+(0.032644)2]=0.06419pu

ISC L-L @ “F1”=(PU VOLTAGE/ZTOTAL PU)X(BASE CURRENT)
=(1.0/0.06419)X(0.3125kA)
= 4.8684 kA
= 4,868.4 A RMS SYMMETRICAL

FAULT AT POINT "F2"

4,868.4 A RMS SYMMETRICAL

R= 0.055274pu; X=0.032644pu

2
CB: 15m, PARALLEL 250mm
ZUPU "F1" = 0.055274 + j0.032644 pu
THHN CU. WIRE

800 AT, 240V

2P, MCCB E
ZCBPU = 0.005635 + j0.00525 pu

"F2" "F2"

SINGLE LINE DIAGRAM IMPEDANCE DIAGRAM

ZTOTAL pu = 0.060909+ j0.037894=√[(0.060909)2+(0.037894)2]=0.071734pu

ISC L-L @ “F1”=(PU VOLTAGE/ZTOTAL PU)X(BASE CURRENT)
=(1.0/0.071734X(0.3125kA)
= 0.43564 kA
= 435.64 A RMS SYMMETRICAL
FAULT AT POINT “F3” - SMALL MOTORS CONTRIBUTION ARE CONSIDERED

FAULT AT POINT "F3"

4,868.4 A RMS SYMMETRICAL

R= 0.055274pu; X=0.032644pu

CB: 15m, 2 - 150mm2

THHN CU. WIRE

400 AT, 240V

2P, MCCB

DISHWASHER
MOTOR

"F3"

30AT, 240V 30AT, 240V 30AT, 240V 30AT, 240V 30AT, 240V 30AT, 240V 30AT, 240V 30AT, 240V 30AT, 240V
30AT, 240V 30AT, 240V
2P, C.B. 2P, C.B. 2P, C.B. 2P, C.B. 2P, C.B. 2P, C.B. 2P, C.B. 2P, C.B. 2P, C.B.
2P, C.B. 2P, C.B.

C21: 20.7m C22: 21.62m C23: 33m C24: 27m C25: 11.72m C26: 13.98m C28: 18.44m C30: 36.6m C31: 36.6m
C20: 44m C29: 20.8m
2-5.5mm2 THHN 2-5.5mm2 THHN 2-5.5mm2 THHN 2-5.5mm2 THHN 2-5.5mm2 THHN 2-5.5mm2 THHN 2-5.5mm2 THHN 2-5.5mm2 THHN 2-5.5mm2 THHN
2-5.5mm2 THHN 2-5.5mm2 THHN
CU. WIRE CU. WIRE CU. WIRE CU. WIRE CU. WIRE CU. WIRE CU. WIRE CU. WIRE CU. WIRE
CU. WIRE CU. WIRE

M1 M2 M3 M4 M5 M6 M7 M8 M9 M10 M11
ACU MOTOR ACU MOTOR REF MOTOR WASTE DISPOSER DISHWASHER WASHING MACHINE
ACU MOTOR ACU MOTOR ACU MOTOR WATER HEATER WATER PUMP
MOTOR MOTOR MOTOR
MOTOR MOTOR

SINGLE LINE DIAGRAM

ZUPU "F1" =
ZM1 PU = 0 + ZM2 PU = 0 + ZM3 PU = 0 + ZM4 PU = 0 + ZM5 PU = 0 + ZM6 PU = 0 + ZM7 PU = 0 + ZM8 PU = 0 + ZM9 PU = 0 + ZM10 PU = 0 + ZM11 PU = 0 +
0.055274 +
j8.15 pu j8.15 pu j8.15 pu j12.5 pu j10.41 pu j3.75 pu j10.19 pu j10.41 pu j12.5 pu
j0.032644 pu j8.15 pu j8.15 pu

ZCBPU ZC2PU ZC3PU ZC4PU ZC5PU ZC6PU ZC7PU ZC8PU ZC9PU ZC10PU ZC11PU
ZC1PU = 0.276641
= 0.005635 = 0.212091 = 0.221516 =0.338115 = 0.120081 = 0.143237 = 0.188935 = 0.213115 =0.375 = 0.375
= 0.45082 + j0.011526 pu
+ j0.00525 pu + j0.008836 pu + j0.009229 pu + j0.014089 pu + j0.005003 pu + j0.005969 pu + j0.007872 pu + j0.00888 pu + j0.015625 pu + j0.015625 pu
+ j0.018784 pu

"F3"
IMPEDANCE DIAGRAM

1
1 1 1
+ +
(0.060909 + j0.037894) (0.45082 + 𝑗8.168784) (0.212091 + 𝑗8.158836)
1 1 1
+ + +
(0.221516 + 𝑗8.159229) (0.338115 + 𝑗8.164089) (0.276641 + 𝑗8.161526)
1 1 1
+ + +
(0.120081 + 𝑗12.505003) (0.143237 + 𝑗10.415969) (0.188935 + 𝑗3.757872)
1 1 1
+ + +
(0.2131115 + 𝑗10.19888) (0.375 + 𝑗10.425625) (0.375 + 𝑗12.515625)

1
𝑍𝑇𝑂𝑇𝐴𝐿 𝑃𝑈 =
(11.882278 − 𝑗8.690654)

= 0.054828 + j0.040101

= √(0.054828 )2 + (0.040101)2

= 0.067928 pu

ISC L-L@ “F3” =(PU VOLTAGE/ZTOTAL PU)X(BASE CURRENT)

= (1.0/0.067928)X(0.3125kA)
 = 4.60046 kA
= 4,600.46 A RMS SYMMETRICAL

ASSUMING FAULT CURRENTS IN ALL BRANCH CIRCUITS IS EQUAL TO THE VALUE TAKEN
FROM THE FAULT CURRENT AT “F3”:

ISC L-L@ “F3”=ISC L-L@ “F5”=ISC L-L@ “F6”=ISC L-L@ “F7”=ISC L-L@ “F8”=ISC L-L@ “F9”=ISC L-L@
“F10”=ISC L-L@ “F11”=ISC L-L@ “F12”=ISC L-L@ “F13”=ISC L-L@ “F14”=ISC L-L@ “F15”=ISC L-L@
“F16”=ISC L-L@ “F17”=ISC L-L@ “F18”=ISC L-L@ “F19”=ISC L-L@ “F20”=ISC L-L@ “F21”=ISC L-L@
“F22”=ISC L-L@ “F23”= ISC L-L@ “F24”=ISC L-L@ “F25”=ISC L-L@ “F26”=ISC L-L@“F28”= ISC L-L@“F29”=
ISC L-L@“F30”= ISC L-L@“F31”= ISC L-L@“F32”= ISC L-L@“F33”= ISC L-L@“F34”= ISC L-L@“F35”= ISC L-
L@“F36”

FAULT AT POINT “F4” - SMALL MOTORS CONTRIBUTION ARE CONSIDERED

FAULT AT POINT "F4"

4,868.4 A RMS SYMMETRICAL

R= 0.055274pu; X=0.032644pu

CB: 15m, 2 - 150mm2

THHN CU. WIRE

400 AT, 240V

2P, MCCB

"F4"

30AT, 240V 30AT, 240V 30AT, 240V 30AT, 240V 30AT, 240V 30AT, 240V
2P, C.B. 2P, C.B. 2P, C.B. 2P, C.B. 2P, C.B. 2P, C.B.

C51: 51.7m C52: 36.1m C53: 27.6m C54: 26.3m C55: 15.9m
C50: 59.2m
2-5.5mm2 THHN 2-5.5mm2 THHN 2-5.5mm2 THHN 2-5.5mm2 THHN 2-5.5mm2 THHN 2-5.5mm2 THHN
CU. WIRE CU. WIRE CU. WIRE CU. WIRE CU. WIRE
CU. WIRE

M12 M13 M14 M15 M16 M17

ACU MOTOR ACU MOTOR ACU MOTOR ACU MOTOR ACU MOTOR ACU MOTOR

SINGLE LINE DIAGRAM

ZUPU "F1" = ZM15 PU = 0 +

ZM12 PU= 0 + ZM13 PU = 0 + ZM14 PU = 0 + ZM16 PU = 0 + ZM16 PU = 0 +
0.055274 + j8.15 pu
j8.15 pu j8.15 pu j8.15 pu j8.15 pu j8.15 pu
j0.032644 pu
E

ZC14PU ZC15PU ZC16PU ZC16PU

ZCBPU ZC12PU ZC13PU
= 0.369878 = 0.282786 = 0.269466 = 0.162909
= 0.005635 = 0.606557 = 0.529714
+ j0.015411 pu + j0.011784 pu + j0.011227 pu + j0.006789 pu
+ j0.00525 pu + j0.025273 pu + j0.02207 pu

"F4"

IMPEDANCE DIAGRAM

1
1 1 1
+ +
(0.060909 + j0.037894) (0.606557 + 𝑗8.175273) (0.529714 + 𝑗8.17207)
1 1 1
+ + +
(0.369878 + 𝑗8.165411) (0.282786 + 8.161784) (0.269466 + 𝑗8.161227)
1
+
(0.162909 + 𝑗8.156789)

1
𝑍𝑇𝑂𝑇𝐴𝐿 𝑃𝑈 =
(11.869691 − 𝑗8.09702)

= 0.057494 + j0.03922
 = √(0.057494 )2 + (0.03922)2

= 0.695972 pu

ISC L-L@ “F4” =(PU VOLTAGE/ZTOTAL PU)X(BASE CURRENT)

= (1.0/0.695972)X(0.3125kA)
= 0.449012 kA
= 449.012 A RMS SYMMETRICAL

ASSUMING FAULT CURRENTS IN ALL BRANCH CIRCUITS IS EQUAL TO THE VALUE TAKEN
FROM THE FAULT CURRENT AT “F4”:

ISC L-L@“F37”= ISC L-L@“F38”= ISC L-L@“F39”= ISC L-L@“F40”= ISC L-L@“F41”= ISC L-L@“F41”= ISC L-
L@“F42”= ISC L-L@“F43”= ISC L-L@“F44”= ISC L-L@“F45”= ISC L-L@“F46”= ISC L-L@“F47”= ISC L-
L@“F48”= ISC L-L@“F49”= ISC L-L@“F50”= ISC L-L@“F51”= ISC L-L@“F52”