DG SHORT CIRCUIT CALCULATION

EDITABLE DATA

PREPARED BY

AJAY KUMAR
NON- EDITABLE DATA
:E
:P
:Xd"

kV
kVA
P.U

: Xd"
:Ohm

Reactance in P.U
Impedence of the DG is
given by

:Zg

Ohm

=(E/Psc)*1000

Short Ciruit kVA (Psc) at

DG terminal is given by.

:Psc

kVA

Short Circuit Current is

Given by

:Isc

kA

Voltage Rating E
DG Rating
Sub transient Reactance
% Reactance

=Xd" in PU *100
2*

=% Xd" * kV 10 / rated kVA

0.415
2000
0.109

Data from the manufacture

0.415
0.415
0.415
1500
1250
1000
0.108
0.137
0.130

0.415
750
0.116

10.90
0.009386263

10.80
13.70
13.00
0.0124002 0.0188759 0.02238925

11.60
0.026637467

0.0861125 0.114816667

0.13778

0.172225

0.229633333

=(P/%Xd)*100

18348.62385 13888.88889 9124.0876 7692.30769

6465.517241

=(Psc in kVA)/(1.732XEX1000)

25.52745465 19.32286498 12.693853 10.7018944

8.9951268
7.56

Enter the data as per your DG Sync panel configuration

4.8
DG's
1
2
3
4
5
6

E in kV
0.415
0.415
0.415
0.415
0.415
0.415

Total fault level

P in kVA
1500
1000
2000
2000
2000
1000

Xd" in PU
0.14
0.13
0.109
0.109
0.109
0.13

9500

The equivalent Z @ at theDG Synch panel

(Which is given by parallel method of
computing equivalent impedance)

Xd" in %
14
13
10.9
10.9
10.9
13

Psc in kVA
10714.28571
7692.307692
18348.62385
18348.62385
18348.62385
7692.307692

Isc in kA
14.90621
10.701894
25.527455
25.527455
25.527455
10.701894

81144.77266 kVA
0.002122441 Ohm

A Short Ckt. Current @ DG sync panel is the

cumulativiof all thi individual DG short
circuit current.

102.1904685 kA

OR
B Short Ckt. Current @ DG sync
panel is

=(Total Fault level /1.732*E*1000)

112.892363 kA

Zg in Ohm
0.01607433
0.02238925
0.00938626
0.00938626
0.00938626
0.02238925

12.36
0.009356701
0.004685729
0.003125463
0.002344714
0.002122441

11.34
3.2
14.54

From

To

Fault @ Different
Locations

Impedance of cable or BBT

R
X

No of
Runs

Length

Total Z

Fault Current withstand time

Ics in kA
t in sec

EB/DG PANEL

0.000129

0.0000705 0.005145268

10

350

0.007267709 32.96876528

0.2

EB/DG PANEL-1
SMSB-A&B

SMSB-1

0.000129

0.0000705 0.000275639

15

0.007543 31.76406299

0.2

EB/DG PANEL-1
SMSB-C&D

SMSB-2

0.000129

0.0000705 0.000275639

15

0.007543 31.76406299

0.2

MLP

0.00021

0.0000718 0.001664514

15

0.009207862 26.02204286

0.2

Trr-1

EB/DG PANEL-1

SMSB-A&B

MLP

SMSB-C&D

AHU-1

AHU-1

0.000264

0.0000716 0.002051528

15

0.009595 24.97243025

0.2

SMSB-1

UPS-B1

UPS-B1

0.00016

0.0000839 0.002709949

30

0.010253 23.36881388

0.2

SMSB-1

UPS-ACOP

UPS-ACOP

0.00016

0.0000839 0.002709949

30

0.010253 23.36881388

0.2

SMSB-A&B

CAFETERIA

CAFETERIA

0.00021

0.0000718 0.039948339

360

0.047492 5.045249069

0.2

SMSB-2

AHU-2

AHU-2

0.000264

0.0000716 0.002051528

15

0.009595 24.97243025

0.2

SMSB-2

UPS-C1

UPS-C1

0.00016

0.0000839 0.001806633

20

0.009350 25.62651149

0.2

SMSB-2

UPS-D1

UPS-D1

0.00016

0.0000839 0.001806633

20

0.009350 25.62651149

0.2

SMSB-2

UPS-ACOP

UPS-ACOP

0.00016

0.0000839 0.001806633

20

0.009350 25.62651149

0.2

SMSB-A&B

LC

LC

0.00021

0.0000718 0.016645141

150

0.024188 9.905843461

0.2

SMSB-C&D

LC

LC

0.00021

0.0000718 0.016645141

150

0.024188 9.905843461

0.2

MLP

MLP-B

MLP-B

0.000409

0.0000724 0.024921516

60

0.034129 7.020561311

0.2

MLP

MLP-C

MLP-C

0.000409

0.0000724 0.019937212

48

0.029145 8.221196607

0.2

MLP

MLP-D

MLP-D

0.000409

0.0000724 0.024921516

60

0.034129 7.020561311

0.2

MLP-B

LDB-01B

LDB-01B

0.00394

0.0000837 0.078817779

20

0.112947 2.121411437

0.2

MLP-C

LDB-01C

LDB-01C

0.00394

0.0000837 0.078817779

20

0.107963 2.219350285

0.2

MLP-D

LDB-01D

LDB-01D

0.00394

0.0000837 0.078817779

20

0.112947 2.121411437

0.2

LDB-01B

R1

R1

0.00798

0.399

50

0.511947 0.468031489

0.2

LDB-01C

R1

R1

0.00798

0.399

50

0.506963 0.472633031

0.2

LDB-01D

R1

R1

0.00798

0.399

50

0.511947 0.468031489

0.2

AHU-1

AHU PANEL-B

AHU PANEL-B

0.000409

0.0000724 0.024921516

60

0.034516 6.941843412

0.2

AHU-2

AHU PANEL-C

AHU PANEL-C

0.000409

0.0000724 0.019937212

48

0.029532 8.113458853

0.2

From

To

Fault @ Different
Locations

Impedance of cable or BBT

R
X

No of
Runs

Length

Total Z

Fault Current withstand time

Ics in kA
t in sec

AHU PANEL-D

0.000409

0.0000724 0.024921516

60

0.034516 6.941843412

0.2

AHU PANEL-CAHU-41C

AHU-41C

0.00394

0.0000884 0.118229747

30

0.147762

1.62157832

0.2

MLP-C

LDB-41C

LDB-41C

0.00394

0.0000837 0.118226668

30

0.147372 1.625870639

0.2

UPS-B1

UPSBBT-B

UPSBBT-B

0.000129

0.0000836 0.005380214

70

0.549634 0.435940287

0.2

UPS-C1

UPSBBT-C

UPSBBT-C

0.000129

0.0000836 0.005380214

70

0.548730 0.436657929

0.2

UPS-D1

UPSBBT-D

UPSBBT-D

0.000129

0.0000836 0.005380214

70

0.548730 0.436657929

0.2

UPSBBT-B

UPS FDB-01B

UPS FDB-01B

0.000931

0.000103 0.014050205

15

0.563684 0.425074175

0.2

UPSBBT-C

UPS FDB-01C

UPS FDB-01C

0.000931

0.000103 0.014050205

15

0.562780

0.42575646

0.2

UPSBBT-D

UPS FDB-01C

UPS FDB-01C

0.000931

0.000103 0.014050205

15

0.562780

0.42575646

0.2

UPS FDB-01B UDB-01B

UDB-01B

0.00147

0.0000808 0.022083284

15

0.585767 0.409048974

0.2

UPS FDB-01C UDB-01C

UDB-01C

0.00147

0.0000808 0.022083284

15

0.584864 0.409680746

0.2

UPS FDB-01D UDB-01D

UDB-01C

0.00147

0.0000808 0.022083284

15

0.584864 0.409680746

0.2

AHU-2

AHU PANEL-D

UDB-01B

R1

R1

0.00798

0.399

50

0.984767 0.243313789

0.2

UDB-01C

R1

R1

0.00798

0.399

50

0.983864 0.243537183

0.2

UDB-01D

R1

R1

0.00798

0.399

50

0.983864 0.243537183

0.2

Constant CABLE REQUIREDCABLE

C
S in Sqmm
USED
11.1

163.6592887 BBT

11.1

157.6790611 8x300

11.1

157.6790611 1x300

11.1

129.175266 2x185

11.1

123.9649145 2x150

11.1

116.0044492 2x150

11.1

116.0044492 2x150

11.1

25.04497414 2x185

11.1

123.9649145 1x300

11.1

127.2118202 2x150

11.1

127.2118202 2x150

11.1

127.2118202 2x150

11.1

49.17330936 2x150

11.1

49.17330936 2x150

11.1

34.85056418 1x95

11.1

40.81060292 1x95

11.1

34.85056418 1x95

11.1

10.5308368 10

11.1

11.01701219 10

11.1

10.5308368 10

11.1

2.323341501

2.5

11.1

2.346183882

2.5

11.1

2.323341501

2.5

11.1

34.45980294 1x95

11.1

40.27578507 1x95

Constant CABLE REQUIREDCABLE

C
S in Sqmm
USED

11.1

34.45980294 1x95

11.1

8.049629769 1x6

11.1

8.070937141 1x10

11.1

2.164038496 2x185

11.1

2.167600922 2x185

11.1

2.167600922 2x185

11.1

2.110098346 1x25

11.1

2.113485256 1x25

11.1

2.113485256 1x25

11.1

2.030548113 1x16

11.1

2.033684275 1x16

11.1

2.033684275 1x16

11.1

1.207826904 2.5

11.1

1.208935847 2.5

11.1

1.208935847 2.5

SHORT CIRCUIT CALCULATION

System Voltage Primary

System Voltage Secondary
Short Circuit MVA @Primary Side
Transformer rating
Transformer %Impedance
Transformation ratio
SC Current withstand time
Constant for PVC Aluminium cable
Constant for PVC Copper cable
Constant for XLPE Aluminium cable
Constant for XLPE Copper cables

: E1
: E2
: Psc
:P
: %Z
:K
:t
:C
:C
:C
:C

110
11
6000
25000
12.5
0.1
1
13.2
8.69
10.63
6.99

KV
KV
MVA
KVA
AS PER IS IS 2026
Sec

Sec
187.814616

Fault Current on the Secondary of Transformer

From

To

Fault @ Different
Locations
HT PANEL-A

Isec= (E2)/(1.732*(Zup+Zt)
=
10.16 kA

Impedance of cable or BBT

No of Length
R
X
Z
Runs
6.16E-05
0.00009
0.019
2
350

11KV SS

HT PANEL-A

HT PANEL-A

RMU-1

RMU-1

6.55E-05

0.011

HT PANEL-A

RMU-3

RMU-3

6.55E-05

0.025

HT PANEL-A

RMU-4

RMU-4

6.55E-05

HT PANEL-A

RMU-6

RMU-6

6.55E-05

HT PANEL-B

RMU-7

RMU-7

HT PANEL-B

RMU-10

HT PANEL-B

Total Z

Symmetrical

P-P
P-N
Fault Current Ics in kA
8.537
3.285998776

0.644

9.858

350

0.656

9.686

8.388

750

0.669

9.496

0.036

1100

0.680

0.020

620

6.55E-05

0.026

RMU-10

6.55E-05

0.044

RMU-11

RMU-11

6.55E-05

HT PANEL-B

RMU-14

RMU-14

6.55E-05

HT PANEL-A

HVAC RMU-1

HVAC RMU-1

HT PANEL-A

HVAC RMU-2

HVAC RMU-2

HT PANEL-B

HVAC RMU-3

HT PANEL-B

HVAC RMU-4

3.228556506

withstand Constant Cable size Cable

C
required S Used
time
t
9.81230475
1
10.63
104.7905 1Cx1000

P-E

9.64155787

10.63

102.95867 3Cx300

8.223

10.63

100.94203 3Cx300

9.336

8.085

10.63

99.241181 3Cx300

0.665

9.557

8.276

10.63

101.58871 3Cx300

790

0.670

9.477

8.207

10.63

100.7447 3Cx300

1330

0.688

9.234

7.996

10.63

98.154349 3Cx300

0.034

1040

0.678

9.363

8.108

10.63

99.528672 3Cx300

0.057

1750

0.702

9.053

7.840

10.63

96.229918 3Cx300

6.55E-05

0.029

445

0.673

9.431

8.168

10.63

100.25474 3Cx400

6.55E-05

0.039

595

0.683

9.296

8.050

10.63

98.813045 3Cx400

HVAC RMU-3

0.000102

0.094

920

0.738

8.605

HVAC RMU-4

0.000102

0.101

995

0.746

8.516

Aluminium
Area in Sqmm
1.5
2.5
4
6
10
16

Approx. AC Resistance
Al
Cu

0.00950
0.00590
0.00394
0.00244

0.01550
0.00950
0.00590
0.00394
0.00234
0.00147

Reactance

0.000107
0.0000985
0.0000927
0.0000884
0.0000837
0.0000808

Area
Sqmm

25
35
50
70
95
120
150
185
240
300
400
500
630

AC Resistance @ 90deg.C AC Reactance @ 50Hz

Ohm / Meters
Ohm/Meter
Al
Cu
Al/Cu
0.001530
0.001110
0.000818
0.000565
0.000409
0.000323
0.000264
0.000210
0.000161
0.000129
0.000102
0.000078
0.000061

0.000931
0.000671
0.000496
0.000344
0.000248
0.000197
0.000160
0.000129
0.000099
0.000080
0.000064
0.000052
0.000043

0.00008100
0.00007830
0.00007500
0.00007400
0.00007240
0.00007120
0.00007160
0.00007180
0.00007100
0.00007050
0.00007040
0.00007020
0.00006980
.

Approx. AC
resistance at 90 deg
Ohm/Meter
Area Sqmm
Al / Cu
1.5
2.5
4
6
10
16
25
35
50
70
95
120
150
185
240
300
400
500
630
800
1000

Al.

0.00950
0.00590
0.00394
0.00244
0.00153
0.00111
0.00082
0.00057
0.00041
0.00032
0.00026
0.00021
0.00016
0.00013
0.00010
0.00008
0.00006
0.00005
0.00004

Cu
0.015500
0.009500
0.005900
0.003940
0.002340
0.001470
0.000931
0.000671
0.000496
0.000344
0.000248
0.000197
0.000160
0.000129
0.000099
0.000080
0.000064
0.000052
0.000037
0.000029
0.000023

Flexible Cables
Area Sqmm
Al / Cu
1.5
2.5
4

Approx. AC
resistance at 20 deg
0.0133
0.00798
0.00495

Approx. AC
Reactance at 50Hz
Ohm/Meter
Arm
Unarm
Al / Cu
Al / Cu

0.0001340
0.0001250
0.0001200
0.0001140
0.0001080
0.0001020
0.0001000
0.0000968
0.0000941
0.0000932
0.0000900
0.0000881
0.0000873
0.0000859
0.0000843
0.0000826
0.0000829

0.0001550
0.0001420
0.0001320
0.0001230
0.0001140
0.0001080
0.0001030
0.0000986
0.0000937
0.0000900
0.0000865
0.0000841
0.0000839
0.0000836
0.0000813
0.0000795
0.0000787
0.0000779
0.0000765
0.0000755
0.0000752

Copper Conductor
Ampere Rating
400
600
800
1000
1200
1500
1600
2000
2500
3000
3500
4000
4500
5000
6300

AC Resistance Reactance
0.00000724 0.00000292
0.000 0.00000229
0.000
0.000
0.000 0.000001777
0.000 0.00000138
0.000 0.00000113
0.273
0.093
0.245
0.082
0.182
0.067
0.140
0.055
0.124
0.048
0.110
0.043
0.094
0.040
0.083
0.330
0.074
0.031

Aluminum conductor

Ampere Rating
400
600
800
1000
1200
1500
1600
2000
2500
3200
3500
4000
4500
5000

AC Resistance Reactance
0.00001202 0.00000271
0.00001134
0.0000023
0.00000797 0.00000175
0.00000642 0.00000154
0.00000404 0.00000144
0.00000335 0.00000109
0.00000287 0.00000093
0.00000023 0.00000074
0.00000184 0.00000063
0.00000142 0.00000052
0.00000122 0.00000039
0.00000110 0.00000032
0.00000096 0.00000026
0.000 0.00000017