CALCULAT!
“Three parameters are needed to specify the earthing resiseor:
1) U: Rated voltage line co line voltage or system voltage (KV)
2) f Roted fault current (A)
3) s :Rated time (Sec) - Duration of the faut
Resizance value :
1
JON OF NEUTRAL EARTHING RE
‘Wher the low of an electric current through a resistor is relatively short dissipation is negligble and the heating
emperature ofthat resistor depends on ite capaiey t store the lectrc energy (ie.its heat value tsl) in pro-
portion to the mass and spectic heat ofthe macerial wed
“The rise in the resister's temperature wil be provided by the relation
REdt
00= Fine
CC: specific heat of the materiel Goulelkg"K) s
{efetivecurencin amperes (A)
R:tean valu ofthe resistance (0) for an inearmedatetomperanure
besween cold an hoe
AO corresponds to the temperature rise ofthe resstor
AO = O-8,(K):
= Temperanire ofrstar ter rated dime (*K)
4 ambient comporature (I)
‘When re-sale masses and energies are involved the rel resistance
value of the resstor& taken into accourt, because varies withthe
temperature which tf depends on the currant flow time.
“Wt that method of ec Uaton we ean devrrine the act dimen:
sions ofthe resstor 10 be but.
For resstors heating adabaticaly asses as high as possible are
therefore required
CALCULATION OF HOT RESISTANCE VALUE
(CResstance value after rated time )
“The resistance of resistor element changes to extent with temperature
afar rated time. The change may be calculated from the temperature
cosfiient of ressity
Ri (1¥ AQ)
Hot resisance value (2)
Ri = Resstance value at blent wenperature (22)
femperanure coeficene of resistance material
‘As per IEEE-2 for neutral earthing resistor rade from stainless steal
restance material te allowable vemperature rise for 1030 or 60 see
time rating is 760°K,610°K for extended time rating and 385°K for
‘continous rating