SHORT CIRCUIT CALCULATION

Utility Impedance
Fault Duty at Point Connection at 13.2 kV (Assumed)
Maximum 3-Φ MVA Fault Duty = 100
Thevenin Equivalent Impedance

X/R = 10
Zth (ohms, Ref to 230V) = 𝑘𝑉 2 𝑀𝑉𝐴 = (0.23) 2 100 = 0.000529 Ω
Rth (ohms, Ref to 230V) = Zpu * cos (tan-1 (X/R)) = (0.000529) * (cos
(tan-1 (10))) = 0.0000526 Ω
Xth (ohms, Ref to 230V) = = Zpu * sin (tan-1 (X/R)) = (0.000529) * (sin
(tan-1 (10))) = 0.0005264 Ω

Transformer Impedance
kVA: 3-225 kVA, 3-phase, 60Hz
Primary Voltage Rating: 19.92kV
Secondary Voltage Rating: 230V
Percent Z (%Z): 5
MVABASE = 100
MVATR = 0.675
X/R ratio = 2.8

Zpu =
%Z∗ ( MVAtrans
MVA
) = 5∗( 100
675 ) = 7.407 Ω
100 100

2 2
kV 0.23
Z referred to 230V = Zpu* = 7.407 * = 0.003918 Ω
MVA 100
R referred to 230V = Zpu * cos (tan-1 (X/R)) = (0.003918) * (cos (tan-1 (2.8))) = 0.001318Ω
X referred to 230V = Zpu * sin (tan-1 (X/R)) = (0. 003918) * (sin (tan-1 (2.8))) = 0.003690Ω
FORMULA USED:

Fault Current:
230
If 3-Φ =
√(Rth+ Rref + Rtotal )2+(X th+ X ref + X total)2

Total Resistance:
R L
=( ( )
¿ of∥¿ ¿ 305

Total Inductance:
X L
=( ( )
¿ of∥¿ ¿ 305

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From Service Entrance to MDP
Used: 5 sets of 325mm2 THW
L = 15 m
R = 0.0250 Ω/ 305m
X = 0.0480 Ω/ 305m
Total Resistance
0.0250 15
=( ¿( ) = 0.000246Ω
5 305
Total Inductance
0.04 8 15
=( ¿( ) = 0.000472Ω
5 305

Fault Current:
230
If 3-Φ = =
√(0.0000526+ 0.001318+0.000246)2 +(0.0005264 +0.003690+ 0.000472)2
46,377.67A
From MDP to MCB1
Used: 2 sets of 150mm2 THW
L = 25 m
R = 0.0450 Ω/ 305m
X = 0.0510Ω/ 305m

Total Resistance
0. 0450 25
=( ¿( ) = 0.001844Ω
2 305
Total Inductance
0. 0510 25
=( ¿( ) = 0.002090Ω
2 305

Fault Current:
230
If 3-Φ = =
√(0.0000526+ 0.001318+0.001844)2 +(0.0005264+0.003690+ 0.00 2090)2
32,493.029A

From MCB1 to LPP 1-A

Used: 1 set of 50mm2 THW
L = 23 m
R = 0.1200Ω / 305m
X = 0.0550Ω / 305m

Total Resistance
0.1200 23
=( ¿( ) = 0.009049Ω
1 305
Total Inductance
0. 055 0 2 3
=( ¿( ) = 0.004148Ω
1 305
Fault Current:
230
If 3-Φ = =
√(0.0000526+ 0.001318+0.009049)2+(0.0005264 +0.003690+0.004148)2
17,213.56A

From MCB1 to LPP 1-B

Used: 1 set of 50mm2 THW
L = 30 m
R = 0.1200Ω / 305m
X = 0.0550Ω / 305m

Total Resistance
0.1200 30
=( ¿( ) = 0.01180Ω
1 305
Total Inductance
0. 055 0 30
=( ¿( ) = 0.00541Ω
1 305

Fault Current:
230
If 3-Φ = =
√(0.0000526+ 0.001318+0.01180)2 +(0.0005264+0.003690+ 0.00541)2
14,098.7A

From MCB1 to LPP 1-C

Used: 1 set of 8mm2 THW
L = 10 m
R = 0.7800Ω / 305m
X = 0.0650Ω / 305m

Total Resistance
0.7800 10
=( ¿( ) = 0.02557 Ω
1 305
Total Inductance
0.0650 10
=( ¿( ) = 0.002131 Ω
1 305

Fault Current:
230
If 3-Φ = =
√(0.0000526+ 0.001318+0. 02557)2+(0.0005264 +0.003690+0. 002131)2
8,309.775A

From MCB1 to LPP 1-D

Used: 1 set of 8mm2 THW
L = 35 m
R = 0.7800Ω / 305m
X = 0.0650Ω / 305m

Total Resistance
0.7800 35
=( ¿( ) = 0.08950 Ω
1 305
Total Inductance
0.0650 35
=( ¿( ) = 0.007459 Ω
1 305

Fault Current:
230
If 3-Φ = =
√(0.0000526+ 0.001318+0. 08950)2+(0.0005264+ 0.003690+0. 007459)2
2,510.435A

From MCB1 to LPP 1-E

Used: 1 set of 22mm2 THW
L = 15 m
R = 0.3100 Ω / 305m
X = 0.0600 Ω / 305m
Total Resistance
0.3100 15
=( ¿( ) = 0.01525 Ω
1 305
Total Inductance
0. 0600 15
=( ¿( ) = 0.002951 Ω
1 305

Fault Current:
230
If 3-Φ = =
√(0.0000526+ 0.001318+0. 01525)2+(0.0005264+ 0.003690+0. 002951)2
12,408.41A
From MCB1 to LPP 1-F
Used: 1 set of 8mm2 THW
L = 12 m
R = 0.7800Ω / 305m
X = 0.0650Ω / 305m

Total Resistance
0.7800 12
=( ¿( ) = 0.03069 Ω
1 305
Total Inductance
0.0650 12
=( ¿( ) = 0.002557 Ω
1 305

Fault Current:
230
If 3-Φ = =
√(0.0000526+ 0.001318+0. 03069)2+(0.0005264+ 0.003690+0. 002557)2
7,018.98 A

From MCB1 to LPP 1-G

Used: 1 set of 8mm2 THW
L = 24 m
R = 0.7800Ω / 305m
X = 0.0650Ω / 305m

Total Resistance
0.7800 24
=( ¿( ) = 0.06138 Ω
1 305
Total Inductance
0.0650 24
=( ¿( ) = 0.005115 Ω
1 305

Fault Current:
 230
If 3-Φ = =
√(0.0000526+ 0.001318+0. 0 6138)2 +(0.0005264+ 0.003690+0. 005115)2
3,625.44 A

From MCB1 to LPP 1-H

Used: 1 set of 22mm2 THW
L = 36 m
R = 0.3100 Ω / 305m
X = 0.0600 Ω / 305m

Total Resistance
0.3100 36
=( ¿( ) = 0.03659 Ω
1 305
Total Inductance
0. 0600 36
=( ¿( ) = 0.007082 Ω
1 305

Fault Current:
230
If 3-Φ = =
√(0.0000526+ 0.001318+0. 03659)2+(0.0005264+ 0.003690+0. 007082)2
5807.15 A

From MCB1 to LPP 1-I

Used: 1 set of 8mm2 THW
L = 10 m
R = 0.7800Ω / 305m
X = 0.0650Ω / 305m

Total Resistance
0.7800 10
=( ¿( ) = 0.02557 Ω
1 305
Total Inductance
 0.0650 10
=( ¿( ) = 0.002131 Ω
1 305

Fault Current:
230
If 3-Φ = =
√(0.0000526+ 0.001318+0. 02557)2+(0.0005264 +0.003690+0. 002131)2
8,309.775A

From MDP to MCB2

Used: 2 sets of 150mm2 THW
L = 29 m
R = 0.4900 Ω/ 305m
X = 0.0640 Ω/ 305m

Total Resistance
0.4900 2 9
=( ¿( ) = 0.0466 Ω
2 305
Total Inductance
0.0640 2 9
=( ¿( ) = 0.0061 Ω
2 305

Fault Current:
230
If 3-Φ = =
√(0.0000526+ 0.001318+0.0466)2 +(0.0005264 +0.003690+ 0.0061)2
4,687.43A

From MCB2 to LPP 2-A

Used: 1 set of 8mm2 THW
L=5m
R = 0.7800 Ω / 305m
X = 0.0650 Ω / 305m
Total Resistance
0.7800 5
=( ¿( ) = 0.0128 Ω
1 305
Total Inductance
0.0650 5
=( ¿( ) = 0.0011 Ω
1 305

Fault Current:
230
If 3-Φ = =
√(0.0000526+ 0.001318+0.0128)2+(0.0005264 +0.003690+0.0011)2
15,196.50A

From MCB2 to LPP 3-A

Used: 1 set of 8mm2 THW
L = 10 m
R = 0.7800 Ω / 305m
X = 0.0650 Ω / 305m

Total Resistance
0.7800 10
=( ¿( ) = 0.0256 Ω
1 305
Total Inductance
0.0650 10
=( ¿( ) = 0.0021 Ω
1 305

Fault Current:
230
If 3-Φ = =
√(0.0000526+ 0.001318+0.0256)2 +(0.0005264 +0.003690+ 0.0021)2
293.206A

From MDP to MCB3

Used: 2 sets of 150mm2 THW
L = 33 m
R = 0.0450 Ω/ 305m
X = 0.0510 Ω/ 305m

Total Resistance
0. 0450 33
=( ¿( ) = 0.0024 Ω
2 305
Total Inductance
0. 0510 33
=( ¿( ) = 0.0028 Ω
2 305

Fault Current:
230
If 3-Φ = =
√(0.0000526+ 0.001318+0.0024)2 +(0.0005264+0.003690+ 0.0028)2
28,874.95A

From MDP to MCB4

Used: 2 sets of 150mm2 THW
L = 37 m
R = 0.0450 Ω/ 305m
X = 0.0510 Ω/ 305m

Total Resistance
0. 0450 37
=( ¿( ) = 0.00273 Ω
2 305
Total Inductance
0. 0510 3 7
=( ¿( ) = 0.003093 Ω
2 305

Fault Current:
230
If 3-Φ = =
√(0.0000526+ 0.001318+0. 00273)2+(0.0005264+ 0.003690+0. 003093)2
27,442.81A
From MDP to MCB5
Used: 2 sets of 150mm2 THW
L = 41 m
R = 0.0450 Ω/ 305m
X = 0.0510 Ω/ 305m

Total Resistance
0. 0450 41
=( ¿( ) = 0.003025 Ω
2 305
Total Inductance
0. 0510 41
=( ¿( ) = 0.003428 Ω
2 305

Fault Current:
230
If 3-Φ = =
√(0.0000526+ 0.001318+0. 003025)2+(0.0005264+ 0.003690+0. 003428)2
51,730.457A

From MDP to MCB6

Used: 2 sets of 150mm2 THW
L = 45 m
R = 0.0450 Ω/ 305m
X = 0.0510 Ω/ 305m
Total Resistance
0. 0450 4 5
=( ¿( ) = 0.00332 Ω
2 305
Total Inductance
0. 0510 4 5
=( ¿( ) = 0.003762 Ω
2 305
Fault Current:
230
If 3-Φ = =
√(0.0000526+ 0.001318+0. 00332)2 +(0.0005264+ 0.003690+0. 003762)2
24,851.204A
Note: THE SHORT CIRCUIT IN EACH DWELLING ROOM IS SAME IN EVERY FLOOR (FOUR
FLOORS, MCB3, MCB4, MCB5, MCB6) SINCE THEY ARE SYMMETRICAL
From MCB3 to LPP 4-K / MCB4 to LPP 5-K / MCB5 to LPP 6-K /
MCB6 to LPP 7-K
Used: 1 set of 8mm2 THW
L = 14 m
R = 0.4900 Ω / 305m
X = 0.0640 Ω / 305m
Total Resistance
0.4900 14
=( ¿( ) = 0.0161 Ω
1 305
Total Inductance
0.0640 14
=( ¿( ) = 0.0021 Ω
1 305

Fault Current:
230
If 3-Φ = =
√(0.0000526+ 0.001318+0.0161)2+(0.0005264+ 0.003690+0.0021)2
12,380.65A

From MCB3 to LPP 4-P / MCB4 to LPP 5-P / MCB5 to LPP 6-P / MCB6
to LPP 7-P
Used: 1 set of 8mm2 THW
L = 30 m
R = 0.4900 Ω / 305m
X = 0.0640 Ω / 305m
Total Resistance
0.4900 30
=( ¿( ) = 0.0482 Ω
1 305
Total Inductance
0.0640 30
=( ¿( ) = 0.0063 Ω
1 305
Fault Current:
230
If 3-Φ = =
√(0.0000526+ 0.001318+0.0482)2+(0.0005264+ 0.003690+0.0063)2
4,538.83A

From MCB3 to LPP 4-A / MCB4 to LPP 5-A / MCB5 to LPP 6-A /
MCB6 to LPP 7-A
Used: 1 set of 8mm2 THW
L = 18 m
R = 0.4900 Ω / 305m
X = 0.0640 Ω / 305m

Total Resistance
0.4900 18
=( ¿( ) = 0.0289 Ω
1 305
Total Inductance
0.0640 18
=( ¿( ) = 0.0038 Ω
1 305

Fault Current:
230
If 3-Φ = =
√(0.0000526+ 0.001318+0.0289)2+(0.0005264 +0.003690+0.0038)2
7,344.93A

From MCB3 to LPP 4-F / MCB4 to LPP 5-F / MCB5 to LPP 6-F / MCB6
to LPP 7-F
Used: 1 set of 8mm2 THW
L = 33 m
R = 0.4900 Ω / 305m
X = 0.0640 Ω / 305m

Total Resistance
 0.4900 33
=( ¿( ) = 0.0530 Ω
1 305
Total Inductance
0.0640 33
=( ¿( ) = 0.0069 Ω
1 305

Fault Current:
230
If 3-Φ = =
√(0.0000526+ 0.001318+0.0530)2+(0.0005264 +0.003690+0.0069)2
7,344.93A
From MCB3 to LPP 4-G / MCB4 to LPP 5-G / MCB5 to LPP 6-G /
MCB6 to LPP 7-G
Used: 1 set of 22mm2 THW
L = 12 m
R = 0.3100 Ω / 305m
X = 0.0600 Ω / 305m
Total Resistance
0.3100 12
=( ¿( ) = 0.0122 Ω
1 305
Total Inductance
0.0600 12
=( ¿( ) = 0.0024 Ω
1 305
Fault Current:
230
If 3-Φ = =
√(0.0000526+ 0.001318+0.0122)2+(0.0005264+ 0.003690+0.0024)2
15,234.20A

From MCB3 to LPP 4-I / MCB4 to LPP 5-I / MCB5 to LPP 6-I / MCB6
to LPP 7-I
Used: 1 set of 22mm2 THW
L=9m
R = 0.3100 Ω / 305m
X = 0.0600 Ω / 305m
Total Resistance
0.3100 9
=( ¿( ) = 0.0091 Ω
1 305
Total Inductance
0.0600 9
=( ¿( ) = 0.0018 Ω
1 305
Fault Current:
230
If 3-Φ = =
√(0.0000526+ 0.001318+0.0091)2+(0.0005264+ 0.003690+0.0018)2
19,046A
From MCB3 to LPP 4-H / MCB4 to LPP 5-H / MCB5 to LPP 6-H /
MCB6 to LPP 7-H
Used: 1 set of 22mm2 THW
L = 34 m
R = 0.3100 Ω / 305m
X = 0.0600 Ω / 305m

Total Resistance
0.3100 34
=( ¿( ) = 0.0346 Ω
1 305
Total Inductance
0.0600 34
=( ¿( ) = 0.0067 Ω
1 305

Fault Current:
230
If 3-Φ = =
√(0.0000526+ 0.001318+0.0346)2 +(0.0005264 +0.003690+ 0.0067)2
6,118.55A

From MCB3 to LPP 4-J / MCB4 to LPP 5-J / MCB5 to LPP 6-J / MCB6
to LPP 7-J
Used: 1 set of 22mm2 THW
L = 33 m
R = 0.3100 Ω / 305m
X = 0.0600 Ω / 305m

Total Resistance
0.3100 3 3
=( ¿( ) = 0.0335 Ω
1 305
Total Inductance
0.0600 3 3
=( ¿( ) = 0.0065 Ω
1 305

Fault Current:
230
If 3-Φ = =
√(0.0000526+ 0.001318+0.0335)2+(0.0005264 +0.003690+0.0065)2
6,3O4.80A

From MCB3 to LPP 4-B / MCB4 to LPP 5-B / MCB5 to LPP 6-B /
MCB6 to LPP 7-B
Used: 1 set of 8mm2 THW
L = 21 m
R = 0.7800 Ω / 305m
X = 0.0650 Ω / 305m
Total Resistance
0.3100 21
=( ¿( ) = 0.0537 Ω
1 305
Total Inductance
0.0600 21
=( ¿( ) = 0.0045 Ω
1 305
Fault Current:
230
If 3-Φ = =
√(0.0000526+ 0.001318+0.0537)2 +(0.0005264 +0.003690+ 0.0045)2
4,125.1A
From MCB3 to LPP 4-C / MCB4 to LPP 5-C / MCB5 to LPP 6-C / MCB6
to LPP 7-C
Used: 1 set of 8mm2 THW
L = 21 m
R = 0.7800 Ω / 305m
X = 0.0650 Ω / 305m
Total Resistance
0.3100 21
=( ¿( ) = 0.0537 Ω
1 305
Total Inductance
0.0600 21
=( ¿( ) = 0.0045 Ω
1 305
Fault Current:
230
If 3-Φ = =
√(0.0000526+ 0.001318+0.0537)2 +(0.0005264 +0.003690+ 0.0045)2
4,125.1A

From MCB3 to LPP 4-D / MCB4 to LPP 5-D / MCB5 to LPP 6-D /
MCB6 to LPP 7-D
Used: 1 set of 8mm2 THW
L = 29 m
R = 0.7800 Ω / 305m
X = 0.0650 Ω / 305m
Total Resistance
0.3100 2 9
=( ¿( ) = 0.0742 Ω
1 305
Total Inductance
0.0600 2 9
=( ¿( ) = 0.0062 Ω
1 305
Fault Current:
 230
If 3-Φ = = 3,015A
√(0.0000526+ 0.001318+0.0742)2+(0.0005264+ 0.003690+0.0062)2

From MCB3 to LPP 4-E / MCB4 to LPP 5-E / MCB5 to LPP 6-E / MCB6
to LPP 7-E
Used: 1 set of 8mm2 THW
L = 29 m
R = 0.7800 Ω / 305m
X = 0.0650 Ω / 305m

Total Resistance
0.3100 29
=( ¿( ) = 0.0742 Ω
1 305
Total Inductance
0.0600 29
=( ¿( ) = 0.0062 Ω
1 305

Fault Current:
230
If 3-Φ = = 3,015A
√(0.0000526+ 0.001318+0.0742)2+(0.0005264+ 0.003690+0.0062)2

From MCB3 to LPP 4-E / MCB4 to LPP 5-E / MCB5 to LPP 6-E / MCB6
to LPP 7-E
Used: 1 set of 8mm2 THW
L = 16 m
R = 0.7800 Ω / 305m
X = 0.0650 Ω / 305m
Total Resistance
0.3100 16
=( ¿( ) = 0.0409 Ω
1 305
Total Inductance
 0.0600 16
=( ¿( ) = 0.0034 Ω
1 305

Fault Current:
230
If 3-Φ = =
√(0.0000526+ 0.001318+0.0409)2+(0.0005264 +0.003690+0.0034 )2
5,354.9A
From MCB3 to LPP 4-M / MCB4 to LPP 5-M / MCB5 to LPP 6-M /
MCB6 to LPP 7-M
Used: 1 set of 8mm2 THW
L = 16 m
R = 0.7800 Ω / 305m
X = 0.0650 Ω / 305m
Total Resistance
0.3100 16
=( ¿( ) = 0.0409 Ω
1 305
Total Inductance
0.0600 16
=( ¿( ) = 0.0034 Ω
1 305

Fault Current:
230
If 3-Φ = =
√(0.0000526+ 0.001318+0.0409)2+(0.0005264 +0.003690+0.0034 )2
5,354.9A

From MCB3 to LPP 4-N

Used: 1 set of 8mm2 THW
L = 25 m
R = 0.7800 Ω / 305m
X = 0.0650 Ω / 305m

Total Resistance
 0.3100 25
=( ¿( ) = 0.0639 Ω
1 305
Total Inductance
0.0600 25
=( ¿( ) = 0.0053 Ω
1 305

Fault Current:
230
If 3-Φ = =
√(0.0000526+ 0.001318+0.0639)2+(0.0005264 +0.003690+0.0053)2
3,486.93A
From MCB3 to LPP 4-O / MCB4 to LPP 5-O / MCB5 to LPP 6-O /
MCB6 to LPP 7-O
Used: 1 set of 8mm2 THW
L = 25 m
R = 0.7800 Ω / 305m
X = 0.0650 Ω / 305m

Total Resistance
0.3100 25
=( ¿( ) = 0.0639 Ω
1 305
Total Inductance
0.0600 25
=( ¿( ) = 0.0053 Ω
1 305

Fault Current:
230
If 3-Φ = =
√(0.0000526+ 0.001318+0.0639)2+(0.0005264 +0.003690+0.0053)2
3,486.93A

From MCB3 to LPP 4-Q / MCB4 to LPP 5-Q / MCB5 to LPP 6-Q /
MCB6 to LPP 7-Q
Used: 1 set of 8mm2 THW
L=5m
R = 0.7800 Ω / 305m
X = 0.0650 Ω / 305m
Total Resistance
0.3100 5
=( ¿( ) = 0.0128 Ω
1 305
Total Inductance
0.0600 5
=( ¿( ) = 0.0011 Ω
1 305
Fault Current:
230
If 3-Φ = =
√(0.0000526+ 0.001318+0.0128)2+(0.0005264 +0.003690+0.0011)2
15,196.50A

From MDP to MCB7

Used: 1 set of 14mm2 THW
L = 49 m
R = 0.4900 Ω / 305m
X = 0.0640 Ω / 305m
Total Resistance
0. 4900 49
=( ¿( ) = 0.07872 Ω
1 305
Total Inductance
0. 0640 49
=( ¿( ) = 0.01028 Ω
1 305
Fault Current:
230
If 3-Φ = =
√(0.0000526+ 0.001318+0. 07872)2 +(0.0005264+ 0.003690+0. 01028)2
2825.8322A

From MCB7 to LPP 8-A

Used: 1 set of 15mm2 THW
L = 22.8 m
R = 0.4900 Ω / 305m
X = 0.0640 Ω / 305m
Total Resistance
0. 4900 22.8
=( ¿( ) = 0.03663 Ω
1 305
Total Inductance
0. 0640 22.8
=( ¿( ) = 0.00478 Ω
1 305
Fault Current:
230
If 3-Φ = =
√(0.0000526+ 0.001318+0. 03663)2+(0.0005264+ 0.003690+0. 00478)2
5889.7335 A

From MDP to MCB1A

Used: 2 set of 125mm2 THW
L = 10 m
R = 0. 0.0540 Ω / 305m
X = 0. 0.0520 Ω / 305m
Total Resistance
0. 0540 10
=( ¿( ) = 0.000885 Ω
2 305
Total Inductance
0. 0520 10
=( ¿( ) = 0.000852 Ω
2 305
Fault Current:
230
If 3-Φ =
√(0.0000526+ 0.001318+0. 000885)2+(0.0005264+ 0.003690+0. 000852)2
=41,459.003A
From MCB1A to PP1
Used: 2 set of 125mm2 THW
L = 40 m
R = 0. 0.0540 Ω / 305m
X = 0. 0.0520 Ω / 305m
Total Resistance
0. 0540 4 0
=( ¿( ) = 0.00354 Ω
2 305
Total Inductance
0. 0520 4 0
=( ¿( ) = 0.00341 Ω
2 305
Fault Current:
230
If 3-Φ =
√(0.0000526+ 0.001318+0. 00354)2 +(0.0005264 +0.003690+ 0.00341)2
=25,356.62A