// 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 : 7.7 : // Page number 214 clear ; clc ; close ; // Clear the work space and console // Given data R_3 = 1.00 // Cable radius(cm) R_1 = 2.5 // Cable radius(cm) // Calculations R_2 = (R_1*R_3)**0.5 // Location of intersheath(cm) alpha = R_1/R_2 // α ratio = 2.0/(1+alpha) // Ratio of maximum electric field strength with & without intersheath // Results disp("PART II - EXAMPLE : 7.7 : SOLUTION :-") printf("\nLocation of intersheath, R_2 = %.2f cm", R_2) printf("\nRatio of maximum electric field strength with & without intersheath = %.3f ", ratio)