HV Cable Size Calculation

Length of cable
Amperes
Voltage
Power factor
No. of Cables
Ambient Ground Temperature
No. of circuits
Depth of Laying
Soil Thermal Resistivity
Predicted Cable Size
Voltage Drop
% Voltage Drop
No. Of Cables to be installed

10000
384
11000
0.85
2
40
2
0.8
0.9

Meters
A
V
No. of Cables Req. for Motor
Range (20 - 40 )C in steps of 5
No. of Cables in Laid Simultaneously

95 mm
928.8132575 V
8.443756887 %
2

Since Percentage Voltage Drop is greater than 5% So the Following Cable Size Must be used
Predicted Cable Size
Voltage Drop
% Voltage Drop
No. Of Cables to be installed

185 mm
518.8686038 V
4.716987307 %
2

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Amps

Cable Size
130
160
187
227
267
303
338
383
436
481

Amps
25
35
50
70
95
120
150
185
240
300

130
160
187
227
267
303
338
383
436
481

Selected R
Selected X

0.267
0.1

Selected R2
Selected X2

0.196
0.1

Selected R3
Selected X3

0.159
0.09

Selected R4
Selected X4

0.128
0.09

Selected R5
Selected X5

#N/A
#N/A

Selected R6
Selected X6

#N/A
#N/A

Selected R7
Selected X7

#N/A
#N/A

Selected R8
Selected X8

#N/A
#N/A

Selected R9
Selected X9

#N/A
#N/A

0.927
0.668
0.693
0.362
0.267
0.196
0.159
0.128
0.098
0.078

0.12
0.11
0.11
0.11
0.1
0.1
0.09
0.09
0.09
0.09

FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
227
267
303
338
383
436
481
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE

227
1

0.91

0.8

1.09

180.129 FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
267
303
338
383
436
481
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE

267 211.8698 ok
False
False
False
False

FALSE

303
338
383
436
481
False
False
False
False
False
False
False

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false
false
false
false
false
false
false
false
false
false
false
false
false
false
false
false

130 false
160
187
227
267
303
338
383
436
481
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE

False

ok
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE

FALSE

False

ok
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE

FALSE

False

ok
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE
FALSE

Finalized Amps
267

25
35
50
70
95
120
150
185
240
300

35
50
70
95
120
150
185
240
300

160
187
227
267
303
338
383
436
481

Cable Selection
95
120
150
185
928.8133 728.3546975 606.3928 518.8686
8.443757 6.621406341 5.512661 4.716987

FALSE
#N/A
#N/A

#N/A
#N/A
#N/A

#N/A
#N/A
#N/A

#N/A
#N/A
#N/A

#N/A
#N/A
#N/A

Ground Temperature
15
20
25
30
35
40
45

1.11
1.08
1.04
1
0.96
0.91
0.87

1
2
3
4
5
6

1
0.8
0.68
0.62
0.57
0.55

0.8
1
1.25
1.5
1.75
2
2.5

1
0.98
0.96
0.95
0.94
0.92
0.91
0.9

No of Cores

Depth of Laying

3 or more
Soil Thermal Resistivity
0.8
0.9
1
1.5
2
2.5
3

1.13
1.09
1.06
0.92
0.81
0.74
0.69