TINNED COPPER

CASE:1 CABLE LOSS CALCULATION FOR THE EXISTING SYSTEM

RESISTANCE (IN OHM/KM) 1.95 RESISTANCE (IN OHM/M)

CABLE LENGTH(IN METRE) 56.52 CURRENT (IN AMPS)

AREA OF THE CROSSECTION

0.01 RESISTANCE (IN OHM)
(IN SQ.MM)

VOLTAGE DROP FOR

REISISTANCE(IN OHM) 0.110214 ACTUAL LENGTH (IN
VOLTS)

POWER LOSS IN TWO

CONDUCTOR (IN KW)

CASE:1 CABLE LOSS CALCULATION FOR THE PROPOSED SYSTEM

RESISTANCE (IN OHM/KM) 1.95 RESISTANCE (IN OHM/M)
CABLE LENGTH(IN METRE) 29.44 CURRENT (IN AMPS)

AREA OF THE CROSSECTION

0.01 RESISTANCE (IN OHM)
(IN SQ.MM)

VOLTAGE DROP FOR

REISISTANCE(IN OHM) 0.057408 ACTUAL LENGTH (IN
VOLTS)
POWER LOSS IN TWO
CONDUCTOR (IN KW)

ALUMINIUM

CASE:1 CABLE LOSS CALCULATION FOR THE EXISTING SYSTEM

RESISTANCE (IN OHM/KM) 0.1 RESISTANCE (IN OHM/M)
CABLE LENGTH(IN METRE) 212.95 CURRENT (IN AMPS)

AREA OF THE CROSSECTION

0.3 RESISTANCE (IN OHM)
(IN SQ.MM)

VOLTAGE DROP FOR

REISISTANCE(IN OHM) 0.021295 ACTUAL LENGTH (IN
VOLTS)
POWER LOSS IN TWO
CONDUCTOR (IN KW)

CASE:1 CABLE LOSS CALCULATION FOR THE PROPOSED SYSTEM

RESISTANCE (IN OHM/KM) 0.1 RESISTANCE (IN OHM/M)
CABLE LENGTH(IN METRE) 240.07 CURRENT (IN AMPS)

AREA OF THE CROSSECTION

0.3 RESISTANCE (IN OHM)
(IN SQ.MM)

VOLTAGE DROP FOR

REISISTANCE(IN OHM) 0.024007 ACTUAL LENGTH (IN
VOLTS)
POWER LOSS IN TWO
CONDUCTOR (IN KW)
THE EXISTING SYSTEM

0.00195

13.120

0.110214

1.446 V=I*R

0.038 P=2*V*I/1000

THE PROPOSED SYSTEM

0.00195
13.120

0.057408

0.753

0.020

THE EXISTING SYSTEM

0.0001
 102.000

0.021295

2.172 V=I*R

0.443 P=2*V*I/1000

THE PROPOSED SYSTEM

0.0001
102.000

0.024007

2.449

0.500
Rt=R+[1+α(T-To)]

To- NORMAL OPERATING TEMPERATURE

T- NEW (OR) MAXIMUM OPERATING TEMPERATURE

α - TEMPERATURE COEFFICIENT
R- RESIISTANCE @20°C
 CASE:1 CABLE LOSS CALCULATION FOR THE EXISTING SYSTEM

CABLE LENGTH(IN METRE 104.3

AREA OF THE CROSSECTION

0.01
(IN SQ.MM)

SPECTICE RESISTANCE 0.0000000168 TINNED COPPER

REISISTANCE(IN OHM) R=p*L/A

0.000175224

CASE:2 CABLE LOSS CALCULATION FOR THE PROPOSED SYSTE

CABLE LENGTH(IN METRE 50.66

AREA OF THE CROSSECTION

0.006
(IN SQ.MM)

SPECTICE RESISTANCE 0.0000000168

REISISTANCE(IN OHM) 0.000141848 R=p*L/A

CASE:2 CABLE LOSS CALCULATION FOR THE PROPOSED SYSTE

CABLE LENGTH(IN METRE 50.66

AREA OF THE CROSSECTION

0.01
(IN SQ.MM)

SPECTICE RESISTANCE 0.0000000168

REISISTANCE(IN OHM) 0.0000851088 R=p*L/A

 CABLE LOSS CALCULATION FOR ALUMINIUM CONDUTOR FROM EXISTING CB-2 TO INVER

CABLE LENGTH(IN METRE 81.14

AREA OF THE CROSSECTION

0.3
(IN SQ.MM)

SPECTICE RESISTANCE 0.0000000265 ALUMINIUM

REISISTANCE(IN OHM) 7.167367E-06

TION FOR THE EXISTING SYSTEM
UNIT COST (IN Rs)

ZGBWV

CURRENT (IN AMPS) 13.120 25.1672379713126

RESISTANCE (IN OHM) 0.000

VOLTAGE DROP(IN VOLT/METRE) 0.002 V=I*R

VOLTAGE DROP FOR ACTUAL LENGTH (IN VOLTS) 0.240

POWER LOSS(IN WATTS) 3.146 P=V*I

ON FOR THE PROPOSED SYSTEM CASE:3

CURRENT (IN AMPS) 13.120 CABLE LENGTH(IN METRE

AREA OF THE CROSSECTION (IN

RESISTANCE (IN OHM) 0.000
SQ.MM)

VOLTAGE DROP(IN VOLT/METRE) 0.002 V=I*R SPECTICE RESISTANCE

VOLTAGE DROP FOR PROPOSED LENGTH (IN

0.094 REISISTANCE(IN OHM)
VOLTS)

POWER LOSS(IN WATTS) 1.237 P=V*I

ON FOR THE PROPOSED SYSTEM

CURRENT (IN AMPS) 13.1200

RESISTANCE (IN OHM) 0.0001

VOLTAGE DROP(IN VOLT/METRE) 0.0011 V=I*R

VOLTAGE DROP FOR PROPOSED LENGTH (IN
0.0566
VOLTS)
POWER LOSS(IN WATTS) 0.7422 P=V*I
OR FROM EXISTING CB-2 TO INVERTER CABLE LOSS CALCULATION FO

CURRENT (IN AMPS) 102.8 CABLE LENGTH(IN METRE

AREA OF THE CROSSECTION

RESISTANCE (IN OHM) 7.1674E-06
(IN SQ.MM)

VOLTAGE DROP(IN VOLT/METRE) 7.3681E-04 SPECTICE RESISTANCE

VOLTAGE DROP FOR PROPOSED LENGTH (IN

0.06 REISISTANCE(IN OHM)
VOLTS)

POWER LOSS(IN WATTS) 6.15

UNIT COST (IN Rs)

LOSS IN ENERGY FOR

DIFFERENCE IN POWER LOSS(IN WATTS) 10.85 8HOUR

86.80
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LOSS FOR IN
LOSS IN
ENERGY 1 LOSS FOR IN ENERGY 1
ENERGY FOR
YEAR(IN W- YEAR(IN KW-HR)
30 DAYS
HR)
755.01713914 9060.2056697 9.06020566967255

FOR SINGLE LOSS IN COST

36.2408226786902
CONDUCTOR PER YEAR

FOR DOUBLE LOSS IN COST

72.4816453573804
CONDUCTOR PER YEAR

CABLE LOSS CALCULATION FOR THE PROPOSED SYSTEM

50.66 CURRENT (IN AMPS) 13.1200

0.004 RESISTANCE (IN OHM) 0.0002

VOLTAGE DROP(IN
0.0000000168 0.0028 V=I*R
VOLT/METRE)

VOLTAGE DROP FOR

0.000212772 R=p*L/A PROPOSED LENGTH (IN 0.1414
VOLTS)

POWER LOSS(IN WATTS) 1.8554 P=V*I

ABLE LOSS CALCULATION FOR ALUMINIUM CONDUTOR FROM NEW CB-2 TO INVERTER

134.93 CURRENT (IN AMPS) 102.8

0.3 RESISTANCE (IN OHM) 1.191882E-05

VOLTAGE DROP(IN
0.0000000265 ALUMINIUM 0.0012252544
VOLT/METRE)

VOLTAGE DROP FOR

1.19E-05 PROPOSED LENGTH (IN 0.1653235699
VOLTS)
POWER LOSS(IN WATTS) 16.995262985

8
LOSS FOR IN
LOSS IN
ENERGY 1 LOSS FOR IN ENERGY 1
ENERGY FOR
YEAR(IN W- YEAR(IN KW-HR)
30 DAYS
HR)
2603.86 31246.35 31.25

FOR SINGLE LOSS IN COST

124.99
CONDUCTOR PER YEAR

FOR DOUBLE LOSS IN COST

249.970834181923
CONDUCTOR PER YEAR
 Resistivity and Temperature Coefficient at
Resistivity ρ
Material (ohm m)

Silver 1.59 x10-8

Copper 1.68 x10-8
Copper 1.724 x10-8
Copper, annealed 1.72 x10-8
Aluminum 2.65 x10-8
Tungsten 5.6 x10-8
Iron 9.71 x10-8
Platinum 10.6 x10-8
Manganin 48.2 x10-8
Lead 22 x10-8
Mercury 98 x10-8
Nichrome
100 x10-8
(Ni,Fe,Cr alloy)
Constantan 49 x10-8
Carbon*
Mar-60 x10-5
(graphite)
Germanium* 1-500 x10-3
Silicon* 0.1-60 ...
Glass 1-10000 x109
Quartz
7.5 x1017
(fused)
Hard rubber 1-100 x1013

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Temperature Conductivity σ
coefficient α x 107 /Ωm
per degree C
0.0038 6.29
0.00386 5.95
... ...
0.00393 5.81
0.00429 3.77
0.0045 1.79
0.00651 1.03
0.003927 0.943
0.000002 0.207
... 0.45
0.0009 0.1

0.0004 0.1

... 0.2

-0.0005 ...

-0.05 ...
-0.07 ...
... ...

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