// 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 17: ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLY SYSTEMS // EXAMPLE : 17.4 : // Page number 424-425 clear ; clc ; close ; // Clear the work space and console // Given data n = 3.0 // 3-phase 4 wire ac system // Calculations a2_a1 = 1.0/6 // Ratio of cross-sectional area of 2 wire dc to 3-phase 4-wire system ratio_cu = 3.5/2*a2_a1 // Copper for 3 phase 4 wire system to copper for 2 wire dc system // Results disp("PART II - EXAMPLE : 17.4 : SOLUTION :-") printf("\nCopper for 3-phase 4-wire system/Copper for 2-wire dc system = %.3f : 1", ratio_cu)