// A Texbook on POWER SYSTEM ENGINEERING // A.Chakrabarti, M.L.Soni, P.V.Gupta, U.S.Bhatnagar // DHANPAT RAI & Co. // SECOND EDITION // PART III : SWITCHGEAR AND PROTECTION // CHAPTER 1: SYMMETRICAL SHORT CIRCUIT CAPACITY CALCULATIONS // EXAMPLE : 1.9 : // Page number 472 clear ; clc ; close ; // Clear the work space and console // Given data kVA_G = 7500.0 // Generator rating(kVA) kV_G = 6.9 // Voltage rating of generator(kV) X_d_st = 9.0/100 // Sub-transient reactance of generator X_d_t = 15.0/100 // Transient reactance of generator X_d = 100.0 // Synchronous reactance of generator(%) kVA_T = 7500.0 // Transformer rating(kVA) kV_T_delta = 6.9 // Voltage rating of transformer delta side(kV) kV_T_wye = 115.0 // Voltage rating of transformer wye side(kV) X = 10.0/100 // Transformer reactance // Calculations I_base_ht = kVA_T/(3**0.5*kV_T_wye) // Base current at ht side(A) I_base_lt = kVA_T/(3**0.5*kV_T_delta) // Base current at lt side(A) I_f_st = 1.0/(%i*(X_d_st+X)) // Sub-transient current after fault(p.u) I_f_ht = abs(I_f_st)*I_base_ht // Initial fault current in h.t side(A) I_f_lt = abs(I_f_st)*I_base_lt // Initial fault current in l.t side(A) // Results disp("PART III - EXAMPLE : 1.9 : SOLUTION :-") printf("\nInitial symmetrical rms current in the h.v side = %.f A", I_f_ht) printf("\nInitial symmetrical rms current in the l.v side = %.f A \n", I_f_lt) printf("\nNOTE: Changes in the obtained answer from that of textbook is due to more precision here")