// A Texbook on POWER SYSTEM ENGINEERING // A.Chakrabarti, M.L.Soni, P.V.Gupta, U.S.Bhatnagar // DHANPAT RAI & Co. // SECOND EDITION // PART II : TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION // CHAPTER 7: UNDERGROUND CABLES // EXAMPLE : 7.15 : // Page number 220-221 clear ; clc ; close ; // Clear the work space and console // Given data V = 13.2*10**3 // Line Voltage(V) f = 50.0 // Frequency(Hz) C_BC = 4.2 // Capacitance b/w two cores(µF) // Calculations C_n = 2.0*C_BC // Capacitance to neutral(µF) V_ph = V/3**0.5 // Operating phase voltage(V) I_c = 2.0*%pi*f*C_n*V/3**0.5*10**-6 // Charging current(A) // Results disp("PART II - EXAMPLE : 7.15 : SOLUTION :-") printf("\nCharging current drawn by cable, I_c = %.2f A", I_c)