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Sub Station Abstract -( Part-3)


SUB STATION ABSTRACT- (PART-3)

ELECTRICAL WIRE GROUND CLEARANCE:

  • GROUND CLEARANCE IN METER = 5.812 + 0.305 X K

  • Where K= (Volt-33) / 33

Voltage Level Ground Clearance <=33KV 5.2 Meter 66KV 5.49 Meter 132KV 6.10 Meter 220KV 7.0 Meter 400KV 8.84 Meter

OVERHEAD CONDUCTOR /CABLE SIZE:

Voltage

Overhead Conductor

Cable Size

33 KV ACSR-Panther/Wolf/Dog , AAAC 150,185,300,400,240 mm2 Cable 11 KV ACSR-Dog/Recon/Rabbit , AAAC 120, 150,185,300 mm2 Cable LT ACSR-Dog/Recon/Rabbit , AAC,AAAC 95,120, 150,185,300 mm2 Cable

 TRANSMISSION / DISTRIBUTION LINE:

Span

Height of Tower

400KV=400 Meter

400KV=30Meter (Base 8.8 Meter)

220KV=350 Meter

220KV=23Meter (Base 5.2 Meter)

132KV=335 Meter

220KV Double Circuit=28 Meter

66KV=210 Meter

66KV=13Meter

Conductor Ampere

Voltage wise Conductor

Dog=300Amp

400KV=Moose ACSR=500MVA Load

Panther=514Amp

220KV=Zebra ACSR=200MVA Load

Zebra=720Amp

132KV=Panther ACSR=75MVA Load

Rabbit=208Amp

66KV=Dog ACSR=50MVA Load

Moose=218Amp

 TYPE OF TOWER:

Type

Used

Angle/Deviation

A

Suspension Tower Up to 2°

B

Small Angle Tower 2° to 15°

C

Medium Angle Tower 15° to 30°

D

Large Angle / Dead End Tower 30° to 60° & Dead End

 TOWER SWING ANGLE CLEARANCE (METAL PART TO LIVE PART):

Swing Angle

Live Part to Metal Part Clearance (mm)

66KV

132KV

220KV

400KV

915mm

1530mm

2130mm

3050mm

15°

915mm

1530mm

2130mm

22°

3050mm

30°

760mm

1370mm

1830mm

44°

1860mm

44°

610mm

1220mm

1675mm

CORONA RING SIZE:

Voltage

Size

<170 KV 160mm Ring put at HV end >170 KV 350mm Ring put at HV end >275 KV 450mm Ring put at HV end & 350 mm Ring put at Earth end

SPAN OF TRANSMISSION LINE (CENTRAL ELECTRICITY AUTHORITY):

Voltage

Normal Span

765 KV

400 to 450 Meter

400 KV

400 Meter

220 KV

335,350,375 Meter

132 KV

315,325,335 Meter

66 KV

240,250,275 Meter