General Formula {Single Circuit} The general formula for computing inductance per phase in mH per km of a transmission is given by L=0.2InGMD/GMRL mH/km Where, GMD = Geometric Mean Distance GMRi = Geometric Mean Radius Value of Inductance The expression for GMR and GMD for different arrangement of conductors of the transmission lines are given in the following section. 1. Single Phase - 2 Wire Systems: G “ » ~ Fig. Conductor arrangement GMD =D GMR = re“ =r Where, r= radius of conductor LH. Three Phase = Symmetrical Spacing: D Fig. Conductor Arrangement GMR = re! = r= radius of conductorIII. Three Phase - Asymmetrical Transposed: A i @ Fig. Conductor Arrangement GMD = Geometric mean of the three distances of the unsymmetrically placed conductors GMD IPB Dec GMR = re =r (or) D2 Where, rr =radius of conductor = D/2 D = Diameter of conductor Capacitance A general formula for evaluating capacitance per phase in micro farad per km of a transmit ‘ion line is given by C=0.0556/In (GMD/GMRe) —pF/km Where, GMD is the “Geometric Mean Distance” which is the same as that defined for inductance under various cases. GME is the Geometric Mean Radius and is defined case by case below: (i) Single phase two wires system (for diagram see inductance): GMD =D GMRL = r (as against r' in the case of L)(i) Three phase - symmetrical spacing (for di GMD=D GMR = rin the case of solid conductor GMR = D in the case of stranded conductor to be obtained from manufacturer's data. (ii) Three-phase ~ Asymmetrical - transposed (for diagram see Inductance): GMD=3Dqg*Dgc*Deq (Or) GMD = [Daz Dac Deal” GMRsc = r (or) D/2: for solid conductor GMRse = D, for stranded conductor GMRse = r° for bundled conductor Where, GMR,, = Sd, for 2conductor bundle GMR, 094), *d,,*d,, for 4 conductor bundle (or) Where, P= [r*dsp]'/?for 2. conductor bundle r’ = [r*dsp"]'/? for 3 conductor bundle 1? = 1.09 [rtdsp"]"" for 4 conductor bundle Where, r= radius of each subconductor D = Diameter of each subconductor dsp = bundle spacingGeneral Formula:- {Double Circuit} The general formula for computing inductance per phase in mH per km of a transmission is given by L=0.2InGMD/GMRL mH/km Where, GMD = Geometric Mean Distance GMR, = Geometric Mean Radius Value of Inductance The expression for GMR and GMD for different arrangement of conductors of the transmission lines are given in the following section. Capacitance A general formula for evaluating capacitance per phase in micro farad per km of a transmission line is given by C= 0.0556/In(GMD/GMRc)—pF/km Where, GMD is the “Geometric Mean Distance” which is the same as that defined for inductance under various cases. Three phase ~ Double circuit transposed: A three-phase double circuit line consists of two identical three-phase circuits. The phases a, b and c are operated with ar-az, br-bz ana cr-t2_ in parallel respectively. The GMD and GMR are computed considering that identical phase forms a composite conductor, for example, phase a conductors ar and a; form a composite conductor and similarly for other phases. b, by Fig. Conductor ArrangementRelative phase position arbi: ~c:bea2. It can also be aibici ~ arb:cs. Three phase - Double circuit - transposed (for diagrams see inductance): The inductance per phase in milli henries per km is L=02 In (GMD/GMR) mB/km Where, GMR, is equivalent geometric mean radius and is given by GMR, = (GMRsa*GMRsp *GMRsc)"* (On) GMR, =/GMR,, *GMR,, *GMR,. Where, GMRsa GMRsx and GMRsc are GMR of each phase group and given by Phase A, GMRsq = [GMRest* Dats2] 2 Phase B, — GMRgy = [GMResi* poe] 7 PhaseC, GMRgc=[GMRisi* Daa]? Where, GMR,,, = {GMR,, *d,, for 2 conductor bundle GMResi= GMR of equivalent conductor of two sub conductor bundle. GMD is the “equivalent GMD per phase” & is given by GMD=3D 45 *DgC*Dcq (or) GMD = [Das *Dac*Deal® Where, Das, Dec. & Dea are GMD between each phase group A-B, B-C, C-A which are given by Dag = [Dart Dats2 Dazst Dione! Dac = [Deter Deter Dsaer sae] Dea= [Das Dan Dan DalThree phase - Double circuit « transposed (for diagrams see capacitance): C= 0.0556/1n (GMD/GMRe)pE/ km Where, GMRe is equivalent geometric mean radius and is given by GMRe = (GMRcs,"GMRcse *GMRcse) (Or) GMR,. = JGMR,.. * GMRecy * GMR ccc Where, GMRex,GMRese and GMRexc are GMR of each phase group and given by Phase A, GMRcsa = [GMResc* Dataa] Phase B, = GMR sp = [GMR¢sc* peta | 2 PhaseC, — GMResc = [GMResc* Daa] 2 Where, GMR,..= 2rd, for? conductor bundle (Or) GMR,,. = /r*d,, for 2 conductor bundle GMResc= GMR of equivalent conductor of two sub conductor bundle. Where, r= radius of each subconductor D = Diameter of each subconductor dsp = bundle spacing *GMD is the same as for Inductance and Capacitance calculations*