Attachment 1 Max Fault Level: 400V Switchgear Bus 8

TITLE

Prelim Max Fault Level Calculation for 400V Switchgear Bus 8

PROJECT CALCULATION No : ORIGINATED BY : R. Sawers

REV: DATE:

21 Aug 2008

CLIENT PROJECT CONTRACT No.

QPCC : QATAR PETROCHEMICAL COMPLEX : 1-14-3480/3529 CONVENTIONAL

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Calculation Sheet Originated from Foster Wheeler Calc No : CA-0005 Rev 0 Input data cells are indicated by . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Calculated cells are indicated by . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

FAULT

LEVEL

CALCULATION

PER-UNIT

METHOD

IMPEDANCE OF NETWORK AT CONNECTION POINT Q (INCOMER FROM IWSPP)

ZQ = Sbase ( 3 x Vbase1 x IkQ )

Where

ZQ

0.218693

pu

Sbase IkQ Vbase1

= = =

100 40 6.6

MVA kA kV

Base MVA Fault level at Network Base voltage at Network

Also Where:
2

RQ = ZQ x Cos ( Tan-1 (XQ / RQ)) XQ/RQ =

20

and

XQ = ZQ x Sin ( Tan-1 (XQ / RQ))

RQ XQ

= =

0.010921 0.218420

pu pu

Network X / R ratio (Note : If XQ/RQ = 0 then ZQ is set to be a totally reactive impedance).

IMPEDANCE OF CABLE ON TRANSFORMER PRIMARY

RL1 = [ R'L1 x L x 0.001 x ( Sbase Vbase1 ) ] Nc1

Where:

and

XL1 = [ X'L1 x L x 0.001 x ( Sbase Vbase1 ) ] Nc1 RL1 XL1 = =

0.000000 0.000000

R'L1 X'L1 L1 Nc1

= = = =

0.0000 0.0000 20 1

ohms ohms

Cable resistance per km Cable reactance per km Number of cable cores per phase.

pu pu

metres Cable route length.

IMPEDENCE OF TRANSFORMER

ZT = ( ukr 100% ) x ( Sbase SrT )

Where:

ZT

3.375000

pu

ukr SrT

= =

5.400 1.6

% MVA

Rated short circuit voltage. Rated apparent power of the transformer.

Also Where:
4

RT = ZT x Cos ( Tan-1 (XT / RT)) XT/RT =

6

and

XT = ZT x Sin ( Tan-1 (XT / RT))

RT XT

= =

0.554847 3.329079

pu pu

Transformer X / R ratio (Note : If XT/RT = 0 then ZT is set to be a totally reactive impedance).

IMPEDANCE OF CABLE ON TRANSFORMER SECONDARY

RL2 = [ R'L2 x L2 x 0.001 x ( Sbase Vbase22 ) ] Nc2

Where:

and

XL2 = [ X'L2 x L2 x 0.001 x ( Sbase Vbase22 ) ] Nc2 RL2 XL2 = =

0.218363 0.168750

R'L2 X'L2 L2 Vbase2 Nc2

= = = = =

0.0175 0.0135 20 0.4 1

ohms ohms kV

Cable resistance per km Cable reactance per km Base voltage Number of cable cores per phase.

pu pu

metres Cable route length.

NUMBER OF "CABLE + TRANSFORMER + CABLE" CIRCUITS

Nck
6

Number of infeeding "cable + transformer + cable" circuits (ie NcK = 2 means two circuits connected in parallel)

RESULTANT NETWORK IMPEDENCE

Zk = ( Rk + j Xk )
Where: 7

ie

Zk

0.784130

+ j

3.716250

pu

Rk = [ RQ + (( RL1 + RT + RL2 ) Nck ) ] I k#M = [ Sbase ( 3 x Vbase2 x Zk ) ]

and

Xk = [ XQ + (( XL1 + XT + XL2 ) Nck ) ] I k#M =

- j kA kA

S/C CURRENT WITHOUT INFLUENCE OF MOTORS 7.846 37.184 38.003

| I k#M | 8
S/C CURRENT CONTRIBUTION FROM MOTORS

| I kM | = [ SrM x ( ILR / IFL ) ( 3 x Vbase2 ) ]

| I kM |

9.382

kA

Where:

SrM = ILR / IFL =

1.3 5

MVA

Motor's rated MVA Motor 's locked rotor : full load ratio

Also Where:

I kM = | I kM | x [ Cos() - j Sin() ] Cos() =

0.387

I kM

3.631

- j

8.651

kA

Motor starting power factor

TOTAL S/C CURRENT

I k = I k#M + I kM

ie

Ik

11.477

- j

45.835

kA

| Ik |
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47.250 kA