Transmission voltage and Conductor Selection Methodology with loss and max current calculation

<INPUT>
Primary Input
Conductor Type
Voltage Level
Power Factor(cos pi)
SinePi
Circuit
Line Length
Actual Transmission Voltage
Monthly Power
Month
Power (MW)
ACSR Temperature, oC
Total Current Itot, A
Current, Imax, A
Resistance at ToC
Transmission Loss, MW
Loss Percentage,
OUTPUT

Sheep

double

33.00 kV
0.8
0.60
<Single, Double, FourCL>
80 km
578.10

Secondary Input
Number of Circuits
Equivalent resistance/phase/km

January
1100.00 Max current I for Max current I in still
50 temp rise of 30 oC
air
24056.26
700
0
12,028.13
3.48
6,043.33
549.39%
choose higher size conductor

Note
** This is master Database for Transmission line conductor and voltage level selection for specified Power
** Please change the variable in Red colours as per the requirement.

Ohm

2
0.03885

Voltage Regulation Calculation

Transmission Voltage=33KV
Circuits
Single
<Single,Double,Fourcl>
Power factor
0.8
Length of line
23
Conductor type Wolf
Properties of ACSR Conductor
Conductor

Electrical Properties

Code Name

Eq. Cu Area
Sq mm

Sq. inch

Ferret
Rabbit
Otter
Dog
Wolf
Lynx
Panther
Lion
Bear

25
30
50
65
95
110
130
140
160

0.040
0.050
0.080
0.100
0.150
0.175
0.200
0.215
0.250

Line Voltage KV
Spacing m

0.4
0.2

11
1.2

Eq. Al

resistance

Current

Area

at 200C

in still air

Strand & Wire dia (mm)

Sq Inch
ohm/km (amp)
41.87
0.6795
52.21
0.5449
82.85
0.3434
103.60
0.2750
154.30
0.1844
179.00
0.1589
207.00
0.1375
232.50
0.1223
258.10
0.1102
33
2.0

66
2.5

Alu

115
135
185
205
305
335
370
405
430

No/Dia
6/3.00
6/3.35
6/4.22
6/4.72
30/2.59
30/2.79
30/3.00
30/3.18
30/3.35

132
3.5

220
6.0

400
11.5

a
c'
2

m1=
n1=

D
b

4
n

b'

2
D
c
a'
3
Fig: Proposed line configuration

Dog
1
1.260
0.006

1.5
1.890
0.006

2
2.520
0.006

2.5
3.150
0.006

3
3.780
0.006

3.5
4.410 Spacing
0.006 GMD

1.086
0.341
0.16787
3.47745E-06
Wolf
1
1.260
0.007
1.037
0.326
0.16024
3.65411E-06
Lynx
1
1.260
0.008
1.021
0.321
0.15774
3.71605E-06
Lion
1
1.260
0.009
0.995
0.313
0.15368
3.82103E-06

1.167
1.224
0.367
0.385
0.17844
0.18555
3.24E-06 3.09082E-06

1.269
0.399
0.19101
2.99E-06

1.305
0.410
0.19555
2.9E-06

1.336
0.420
0.19947
2.83884E-06

1.5
1.890
0.007
1.118
0.351
0.17081
3.39E-06

2
2.520
0.007
1.176
0.370
0.17792
3.2296E-06

2.5
3.150
0.007
1.220
0.384
0.18339
3.12E-06

3
3.780
0.007
1.257
0.395
0.18792
3.03E-06

3.5
4.410
0.007
1.288
0.405
0.19184
2.95549E-06

1.5
2
1.890
2.520
0.008
0.008
1.102
1.160
0.346
0.365
0.16831
0.17542
3.44E-06 3.27788E-06

2.5
3.150
0.008
1.204
0.379
0.18089
3.16E-06

3
3.780
0.008
1.241
0.390
0.18542
3.07E-06

3.5
4.410
0.008
1.272
0.400
0.18934
2.99588E-06

1.5
1.890
0.009
1.077
0.338
0.16425
3.53E-06

2.5
3.150
0.009
1.179
0.370
0.17683
3.24E-06

3
3.780
0.009
1.215
0.382
0.18136
3.14E-06

3.5
4.410
0.009
1.246
0.392
0.18529
3.06374E-06

2
2.520
0.009
1.134
0.356
0.17137
3.3593E-06

GMR
Inductance L
Inductive Reactance
Inductive Reactance for double ckt line
Admittance
Spacing
GMD
GMR
Inductance L
Inductive Reactance
Inductive Reactance for double ckt line
Admittance
Spacing
GMD
GMR
Inductance L
Inductive Reactance
Inductive Reactance for double ckt line
Admittance
Spacing
GMD
GMR
Inductance L
Inductive Reactance
Inductive Reactance for double ckt line
Admittance

0.0

CSR Conductor
Mechanical Properties
Strand & Wire dia (mm)

Overall

Total

Steel

Conductor

Area

No/Dia
1/3.00
1/3.35
1/4.22
7/1.57
7/2.59
7/2.79
7/3.00
7/3.18
7/3.35

Dia mm

Price/km
Approximate Weight / kg / km
Al

Steel

UTS

Total

9.00
10.05
12.60
14.20
18.10
19.60
21.00
22.30
22.90

49.60
61.90
98.00
118.45
195.00
226.00
262.00
295.00
326.00

116
145
230
288
436
507
586
659
734

55
69
109
106
291
338
390
438
485

3.605551275
5.000000

3.905125
5.830952

4.242641
6.708204

4.609772
7.615773

1.5
1.890
0.004
1.258
0.395
0.19277
2.99E-06

2
2.520
0.004
1.316
0.413
0.19988
2.86E-06

1.5
1.890
0.004
1.236

2
2.520
0.004
1.293

NRs.

(kg)

171
214
339
394
727
845
976
1097
1219

1503
1860
2923
3299
6880
7950
9127
10210
11310

2.5
3.150
0.004
1.360
0.427
0.20535
2.77E-06

3
3.780
0.004
1.397
0.439
0.20988
2.7E-06

3.5
4.410
0.004
1.427
0.449
0.21380
2.64E-06

2.5
3.150
0.004
1.338

3
3.780
0.004
1.375

3.5
4.410
0.004
1.405

60,500
100,000
120,000

765
14.0

3.16227766
3.605551

3.354102
4.242641

Ferret
1
1.260
0.004
1.177
0.370
0.18220
3.18783E-06
Rabbit
1
1.260
0.004
1.155

Spacing
GMD
GMR
Inductance L
Inductive Reactance
Inductive Reactance for
Admittance
Spacing
GMD
GMR
Inductance L

0.363
0.17873
3.2534E-06
Otter
1
1.260
0.005
1.110
0.349
0.17163
3.39656E-06

Xl

0.388
0.18930
3.04E-06

0.407
0.19641
2.91E-06

0.421
0.20188
2.82E-06

0.432
0.20641
2.75E-06

0.442 Inductive Reactance

0.21033 Inductive Reactance for
2.69E-06 Admittance

1.5
1.890
0.005
1.191
0.374
0.18219
3.17E-06

2
2.520
0.005
1.248
0.392
0.18931
3.03E-06

2.5
3.150
0.005
1.293
0.406
0.19477
2.93E-06

3
3.780
0.005
1.329
0.418
0.19930
2.85E-06

3.5
4.410
0.005
1.360
0.427
0.20323
2.78E-06

Spacing
GMD
GMR
Inductance L
Inductive Reactance
Inductive Reactance for
Admittance

1.5
1.890
0.008
1.089
0.342
0.16614
3.49E-06

2
2.520
0.008
1.146
0.360
0.17325
3.32E-06

2.5
3.150
0.008
1.191
0.374
0.17872
3.2E-06

3
3.780
0.008
1.227
0.386
0.18325
3.11E-06

3.5
4.410
0.008
1.258
0.395
0.18717
3.03E-06

Spacing
GMD
GMR
Inductance L
Inductive Reactance
Inductive Reactance for

1.5
1.890
0.009
1.071
0.337
0.16342
3.55E-06

2
2.520
0.009
1.129
0.355
0.17053
3.38E-06

2.5
3.150
0.009
1.173
0.369
0.17600
3.25E-06

3
3.780
0.009
1.210
0.380
0.18053
3.16E-06

3.5
4.410
0.009
1.241
0.390
0.18445
3.08E-06

Spacing
GMD
GMR
Inductance L
Inductive Reactance
Inductive Reactance for
Admittance

Xl

1.6148E-06

Panther
1
1.260
0.008
1.007
0.317
0.15557
3.77144E-06
Bear
1
1.260
0.009
0.990
0.311
0.15285
3.84337E-06

0.508150414
5.65405E-07
Xl

Xl

0.003837

Inductance/phase/Km L= 2*1e-7ln(GMD/GMR)
or L=0.4605log(GMD/GMR) mh/Km

For Double Ckt line

L=
2*1e-7ln((2e-6)*(sqrt(D/r'))*((m/n)^(1/3)))

Inductance L
Inductive Reactance Xl
Inductive Reactance for double ckt line
Admittance

Inductance L

(where GMD= Geometric Mean Distance & GMR= Geometric

Inductive Reactance Xl
Inductive Reactance for double ckt line
Admittance

Inductance L
Inductive Reactance Xl
Inductive Reactance for double ckt line
Admittance

Inductance L
Inductive Reactance Xl
Inductive Reactance for double ckt line

Inductance L
Inductive Reactance Xl
Inductive Reactance for double ckt line
Admittance

Distance & GMR= Geometric Mean Radius;)