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Table of Contents
1. INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................................3 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 2. 2.1 2.2 2.3 3. 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 4. 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8 5. 6. TYPE OF FAULTS.............................................................................................................................3 TERMINOLOGY ................................................................................................................................4 SOURCES IN FAULT ANALYSIS .....................................................................................................6 ANSI/IEEE MULTIPLYING FACTORS (MF) .....................................................................................8 LOCAL AND REMOTE CONTRIBUTIONS .......................................................................................9 STANDARD RATINGS FOR HV AND MV CIRCUIT BREAKERS (CB) .........................................10 STANDARD RATINGS FOR LOW VOLTAGE CIRCUIT BREAKERS (LV-CBS) ...........................14 STANDARD RATINGS FOR LOW/HIGH VOLTAGE FUSES, AND SWITCHES ...........................16 CALCULATION METHODS AND THE CORRESPONDING TOOLS .............................................19 AC ANSI/IEEE STANDARD - EDSA 2005 SHORT CIRCUIT TOOLS: ..........................................21 AC CLASSICAL SHORT CIRCUIT METHOD: ................................................................................35 AC IEC 60909 SHORT CIRCUIT METHOD:...................................................................................36 AC IEC 61363 SHORT CIRCUIT METHOD:...................................................................................44 AC 1 PHASE SHORT CIRCUIT METHOD:.....................................................................................55 3P, LL, LG, LLG FAULT, CYCLE: ...............................................................................................55 3P, LL, LG, LLG FAULT, 5 CYCLE .................................................................................................56 3P, LL, LG, LLG FAULT, 30 CYCLE: ..............................................................................................57 PHASE FAULT, 30 CYCLE: ............................................................................................................58 PROTECTIVE DEVICE EVALUATION (PDE) TOOL:.....................................................................58 REPORT MANAGER.......................................................................................................................66 SHORT CIRCUIT BACK ANNOTATION .........................................................................................70 MANAGING SCHEDULE IN SHORT CIRCUIT...............................................................................73
THREE-PHASE FAULTS IEC 61363 METHOD......................................................................................95 EDSA 2005 SHORT CIRCUIT ANALYSIS INPUT DATA .......................................................................98 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 6.7 POWER GRID INPUT DATA...........................................................................................................98 SYNCHRONOUS GENERATOR SHORT CIRCUIT INPUT DATA.................................................99 INDUCTION MOTOR SHORT CIRCUIT INPUT DATA ..................................................................99 SYNCHRONOUS MOTOR SHORT CIRCUIT INPUT DATA ........................................................100 HIGH VOLTAGE ANSI/IEEE CIRCUIT BREAKER SHORT CIRCUIT INPUT DATA ...................101 LOW VOLTAGE ANSI/IEEE CIRCUIT BREAKER SHORT CIRCUIT INPUT DATA ....................102 LOW VOLTAGE ANSI/IEEE FUSE SHORT CIRCUIT INPUT DATA ...........................................104 THE CALCULATION TOOLS ........................................................................................................106 GRAPHICAL SELECTION OF FAULTED BUS (ANNOTATION).......................................................108 SHORT CIRCUIT ANNOTATION TOOL .......................................................................................110 List of Figures
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TUTORIAL: CONDUCTING A THREE-PHASE SHORT CIRCUIT STUDY .........................................105 7.1 7.2 7.3
Figure 1: ANSI Device Evaluation, Page 1 .......................................................................................................17 Figure 2: ANSI Device Evaluation, Page 2 .......................................................................................................18
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List of Tables Table 1: Recommended ANSI Source Impedance Multipliers for 1st Cycle and Interrupting Times ...............................................................................................................................7 Table 2: Default Device X/R Values Using EDSAs Library..............................................................................14
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You can view this manual on your CD as an Adobe Acrobat PDF file. The file name is: Short Circuit Analysis Program SC_3Phase05.pdf
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