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60213601.xls Revision:1
The Ig value was taken 50 kA instead of calculated value.The same is changed. Dated:2000-08-31
Earthing Calculation
4 Preliminary layout
4.1 Length of the earth mat L metres 800.00
4.2 Breadth of the earth mat B metres 800.00
4.3 Assumed spacing for the conductors D metres 50.00
4.4 Total no of conductors parallel to length N1 nos (B/D)+1
17
4.5 Total no of conductors parallel to breadth N2 nos (L/D)+1
17
4.6 Total quantity of conductors laid LC metres (N1*L)+(N2*B)
27,200
Interconnections to the grid(30% of calculated
4.7 quantity) LINT metres 8,160
4.7 Total ground rods length LR metres 450
4.8 Effective grid conductor length L metres 35,878
5.3 KM = (1/(2*3.14))*(LN(A+B-C)+D*LN(E))
60213601.xls Revision:1
The Ig value was taken 50 kA instead of calculated value.The same is changed. Dated:2000-08-31
Earthing Calculation
60213601.xls Revision:1
The Ig value was taken 50 kA instead of calculated value.The same is changed. Dated:2000-08-31
Calculations are based on IEEE Vol 80,1986 version.
ALTERNATIVELY,
CS = 1-a*((1-s)/u) where
a=0.106 metre;s=(ROW/ROWS);U=(2hs+a)
s = 0.0900
u = 0.506
a = 0.11
CS = 0.809
Choose a lower value of CS from the above.Hence CS=0.82
3.5 Permissible Estep volts 479.72
3.6 Permissible Etouch volts 223.91
4 Preliminary layout
4.1 Length of the earth mat L metres 100.00
4.2 Breadth of the earth mat B metres 100.00
4.3 Assumed spacing for the conductors D metres 10.00
4.4 Total no of conductors parallel to length N1 nos (B/D)+1
11
4.5 Total no of conductors parallel to breadth N2 nos (L/D)+1
11
4.6 Total quantity of conductors laid LC metres (N1*L)+(N2*B)
2,200
4.7 Interconnections to the grid LINT metres 660
4.7 Total ground rods length LR metres 30.00
4.8 Effective grid conductor length L metres 2,895
5.3 KM = (1/(2*3.14))*(LN(A+B-C)+D*LN(E))
WS))*0.116/(SQRT TF2)
OWS))*0.116/(SQRT TF2)
/Permissible Emesh
Calculations are based on IEEE Vol 80,1986 version.
ALTERNATIVELY,
CS = 1-a*((1-s)/u) where
a=0.106 metre;s=(ROW/ROWS);U=(2hs+a)
s = 0.1460
u = 0.506
a = 0.11
CS = 0.821
Choose a lower value of CS from the above.Hence CS=0.82
3.5 Permissible Estep volts 479.72
3.6 Permissible Etouch volts 223.91
4 Preliminary layout
4.1 Length of the earth mat L metres 500.00
4.2 Breadth of the earth mat B metres 400.00
4.3 Assumed spacing for the conductors D metres 21.00
4.4 Total no of conductors parallel to length N1 nos (B/D)+1
20
4.5 Total no of conductors parallel to breadth N2 nos (L/D)+1
25
4.6 Total quantity of conductors laid LC metres (N1*L)+(N2*B)
19,948
4.7 Interconnections to the grid LINT metres 5,984
4.7 Total ground rods length LR metres 30.00
4.8 Effective grid conductor length L metres 25,966
5.3 KM = (1/(2*3.14))*(LN(A+B-C)+D*LN(E))
WS))*0.116/(SQRT TF2)
OWS))*0.116/(SQRT TF2)
/Permissible Emesh
EARTHING DESIGN FOR NEYVELI IN POWER BLOCK AREA
ABB-PE 60213601.xls
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EARTHING DESIGN FOR NEYVELI IN POWER BLOCK AREA
ABB-PE 60213601.xls
ALTERNATIVELY,
CS = 1-a*((1-s)/u) where
a=0.106 metre;s=(ROW/ROWS);U=(2hs+a)
s = 0.1460
u = 0.506
a = 0.11
CS = 0.821
Choose a lower value of CS from the above.Hence CS=0.82
3.5 Permissible Estep volts 479.72
3.6 Permissible Etouch volts 223.91
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EARTHING DESIGN FOR NEYVELI IN POWER BLOCK AREA
ABB-PE 60213601.xls
4 Preliminary layout
4.1 Length of the earth mat L metres 400.00
4.2 Breadth of the earth mat B metres 300.00
4.3 Assumed spacing for the conductors D metres 13.00
4.4 Total no of conductors parallel to length N1 nos (B/D)+1
24
4.5 Total no of conductors parallel to breadth N2 nos (L/D)+1
32
4.6 Total quantity of conductors laid LC metres (N1*L)+(N2*B)
19,162
4.7 Interconnections to the grid LINT metres 5,748
4.7 Total ground rods length LR metres 150.00
4.8 Effective grid conductor length L metres 25,083
5.3 KM = (1/(2*3.14))*(LN(A+B-C)+D*LN(E))
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= 0.581
5.10 Kii=1 for grids with ground rods along the perimeter
Kii=1 for grids with ground rods at the grid corners
Kii=1 for grids with ground rods along the perimeter and throughout the grid area
5.11 Kh = SQRT(1+h/ha) where ha=1 metre.
= 1.342
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