//Calculate the most economical cross sectional area clear; clc; //soltion //given id=0.1;//interest & depreciation charges pf=.85;//lagging Pm=10^3;//Watts//Max Demand Pt=5*10^6//kWh//Toatal energy consumption V=11000;//volts//supply voltage cst=.05;//rs// cost of energy per unit d=1.72*10^-6;//ohm cm//specific resistance t=(365*24);//time of energy loss printf("Annual cost of cable is Rs(80000a + 20000)per km\n"); lf=Pt/(Pm*t)//Annual load factor printf("Annual load factor= %f\n", lf); llf=.25*lf+.75*lf^2;//Loss load factor printf("Loss load factor= %f\n",llf); i=Pm*1000/(sqrt(3)*V*pf);//ampere printf("Current in each conductor= %.1f A\n", i); P2=80000*id;//energy lost per annum printf("Capital cost= P2*a= %d*a*l \n", P2); R=d*100*1000;//ohm P3=(3*i^2*R*t*cst*llf)/1000;//kWh//annual cost of energy loss printf("Energy loss per annum= (P3*l)/a= (%f*l)/a \n",P3); a=sqrt(P3/P2); printf("Economic cross section of conductor is= √(P3/P2)= %f square cm \n",a); //THERE IS TYPOGRAPHICAL ERROR IN THE ANS IN BOOK IT IS 0.2404 cm^2