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TRANSFORMER SECONDARY SIDE NEUTRAL CT

Core I :
1.0 CT sizing calculation for 33kV Definite Time Ground O/C Protection (51NS)
1.1 Basic Data:
Ratio

= 900

Accuracy class

= 5P10

Burden ( VA )

= 15

VA

IDMT Overcurrent Relay

= 0.1

VA

Cable Length ( m )

= 150

Cable Size of CT connected

= 4

Sqmm

Lead resistance at 75C for 4mm 2 copper cable

= 5.41

/km

Loop Resistance ( RL) ()

= 1.62

()

Loop Burden ( VA )

= 1.62

VA

Total Meter Burden ( VA )

= 0.1

VA

Total Burden on CT ( VA )

= 1.72

VA

/ 1 A

1.2 Burdens of relays connected :

1.3 Selected burden is more than required.

HENCE SAFE.

Core II :
1.0 CT sizing calculation for 33kV Restricted Earth Fault Protection (64R)
1.1 Basic Data:
Ratio

900 / 1 A

Primary Voltage ( kV )

33

kV

Secondar Voltage ( kV )

6.6

kV

Accuracy Class

PS

Transformer rating

Impedence of transformer

8.35

Maximum through fault, MVA

= (8 x 100 ) /8.35
=

Through Fault current at primary I f

95.81

MVA
%

MVA

= ( 95.81 x 1000 ) / (3 x 33 )
If

Through Fault current at secondary I fs

1676.29 A

= ( 95.81 x 1000 )/( 3 x 6.6x 900 )

Ifs

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1.2 Burdens of Relays connected :
Restricted Earth Fault Relay

= 1.00

VA

Cable Length ( m )

= 150

Cable Size of CT connected (Sqmm)

= 4

Sqmm

Lead resistance at 75C for 4 mm 2 copper cable

= 5.41

/km

Loop Resistance ( RL) ()

= 1.6230

= 1.6230

VA

= 2

Loop Burden ( VA )

RL

Internal resistance of CT secondary ( ) Rct

1.3 Required Knee point Voltage
Vk

(2 x Ifs(Rct+2RL)) volt
2 x1.87 x (2+ 2 x 1.623)

Vk

19.55

500

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