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    The document provides specifications for designing the cross-sectional area of a ground conductor for earthing. It includes the maximum fault current, type of conductor material, thermal capacity factor, duration of fault current, thermal coefficient of resistivity, resistivity of the ground conductor, maximum allowable temperature, and ambient temperature. It also lists various materials that could be used for the ground conductor along with their conductivity, thermal coefficient of resistivity, and thermal capacity.

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    The document provides specifications for designing the cross-sectional area of a ground conductor for earthing. It includes the maximum fault current, type of conductor material, thermal capacity factor, duration of fault current, thermal coefficient of resistivity, resistivity of the ground conductor, maximum allowable temperature, and ambient temperature. It also lists various materials that could be used for the ground conductor along with their conductivity, thermal coefficient of resistivity, and thermal capacity.

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    The document provides specifications for designing the cross-sectional area of a ground conductor for earthing. It includes the maximum fault current, type of conductor material, thermal capacity factor, duration of fault current, thermal coefficient of resistivity, resistivity of the ground conductor, maximum allowable temperature, and ambient temperature. It also lists various materials that could be used for the ground conductor along with their conductivity, thermal coefficient of resistivity, and thermal capacity.

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    DESIGN FOR AREA OF CROSS

    MAXIMUM FAULT CURRENT (Ir) 25 KA

    TYPE OF CONDUCTOR STEEL 1020

    THERMAL CAPACITY FACTOR(TCAP) 3.28

    DURATION OF FAULT CURRENT (tc) 1

    THERMAL CO-EFFICENT OF RESISTIVITY AT 0.0016


    REFERENCE TEMPARATURE (20o c) αr

    RESISTIVITY OF GROUND CONDUCTOR AT


    15.9
    REFERENCE TEMPERATURE (20 oC) ƪr

    RECIPROCAL OF THERMAL COEFFICENT OF 605


    RESISTIVITY (KO)
    MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE TEMPERATURE IN 0C 1510
    AMBIENT TEMPERATURE IN oC 50
    CROSS SECTION AREA OF THE CONDUCTOR 203.36

    10% corossion 223.70

    Flat Choosen 50 6

    300
    REA OF CROSSSECTION OF CONDUCTOR FOR EARTHING
    ˳
    Material αr factor 20 C
    S.NO Description K0 at 0o c
    conductivity (%) (1/oC)

    COPPER
    1 ANNEALED 100 0.00393 234
    SOFT DRAWN

    COPPER,
    2 COMMERCIAL 97 0.00381 242
    HARD DRAWN

    COPPER-CLAD
    3 40 0.00378 245
    STEEL WIRE

    COPPER-CLAD
    4 30 0.00378 245
    STEEL WIRE

    COPPER-CLAD
    5 20 0.00378 245
    STEEL WIRE b

    ALUMINIUM EC
    6 61 0.00403 228
    GRADE
    ALUMINIUM
    7 53.5 0.00353 263
    5005 ALLOY
    ALUMINIUM
    8 52.5 0.00347 268
    6201 ALLOY
    ALUMINIUM-
    9 CLAD STEEL 20.3 0.0036 258
    WIRE

    10 STEEL 1020 10.8 0.0016 605

    STAINLESS CLAD
    11 9.8 0.0016 605
    STEEL ROD

    ZINC COATED
    12 8.6 0.0032 293
    STEEL ROD

    STAINLESS
    13 2.4 0.0013 749
    STEEL 304

    3.2290076336
    1.1721748558 LOG
    R EARTHING

    Fusing a temparature (Tm). � TCAP thermal


    � 20 o C ( μ Ω .cm)
    o
    C capacity (J/cm3 . oC)
    r

    1083 1.72 3.42

    1084 1.78 3.42

    1084 4.4 3.85

    1084 5.86 3.85

    1084 8.62 3.85

    657 2.86 2.56

    652 3.22 2.6

    654 3.28 2.6

    657 8.48 3.58

    1510 15.9 3.28

    1400 17.5 4.44

    419 20.1 3.93

    1400 72 4.03

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