Positive Sequence Current using Fault Impedance(LGF) Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary
Formula Used
Positive Sequence Current LG = (Positive Sequence Voltage LG+Negative Sequence Voltage LG+Zero Sequence Voltage LG)/(3*Fault Impedance LG)
I1(lg) = (V1(lg)+V2(lg)+V0(lg))/(3*Zf(lg))
This formula uses 5 Variables
Variables Used
Positive Sequence Current LG - (Measured in Ampere) - Positive Sequence Current LG consists of balanced three-phase voltage and current phasors which are exactly at 120 degrees apart rotating counterclockwise in ABC rotation.
Positive Sequence Voltage LG - (Measured in Volt) - Positive Sequence Voltage LG consists of balanced three-phase voltage and current phasors which are exactly at 120 degrees apart rotating counterclockwise in ABC rotation.
Negative Sequence Voltage LG - (Measured in Volt) - Negative Sequence Voltage LG consists of balanced three-phase voltage and current phasors which are exactly at 120 degrees apart rotating counterclockwise in ACB rotation.
Zero Sequence Voltage LG - (Measured in Volt) - Zero Sequence Voltage LG consists of a balanced three-phase voltage and current, phasors of which all have the same phase angles and rotate counterclockwise together.
Fault Impedance LG - (Measured in Ohm) - Fault Impedance LG is a measure of the resistance and reactance in an electrical circuit that is used to calculate the fault current that flows through the circuit in the event of a fault.
STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit
Positive Sequence Voltage LG: 17.5 Volt --> 17.5 Volt No Conversion Required
Negative Sequence Voltage LG: 16.056 Volt --> 16.056 Volt No Conversion Required
Zero Sequence Voltage LG: 17.6 Volt --> 17.6 Volt No Conversion Required
Fault Impedance LG: 1.5 Ohm --> 1.5 Ohm No Conversion Required
STEP 2: Evaluate Formula
Substituting Input Values in Formula
I1(lg) = (V1(lg)+V2(lg)+V0(lg))/(3*Zf(lg)) --> (17.5+16.056+17.6)/(3*1.5)
Evaluating ... ...
I1(lg) = 11.368
STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit
11.368 Ampere --> No Conversion Required
FINAL ANSWER
11.368 Ampere <-- Positive Sequence Current LG
(Calculation completed in 00.004 seconds)

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Positive Sequence Current using Fault Impedance(LGF) Formula

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Positive Sequence Current LG = (Positive Sequence Voltage LG+Negative Sequence Voltage LG+Zero Sequence Voltage LG)/(3*Fault Impedance LG)
I1(lg) = (V1(lg)+V2(lg)+V0(lg))/(3*Zf(lg))

What are the Sequence Components?

The positive sequence consists of balanced three-phase voltage and current phasors which are exactly at 120 degrees apart rotating counterclockwise in ABC rotation. The negative sequence consists of balanced three-phase voltage and current phasors which are exactly at 120 degrees apart rotating counterclockwise in ACB rotation. Zero sequence consists of a balanced three-phase voltage and current, phasors of which all have the same phase angles and rotate counterclockwise together.

How to Calculate Positive Sequence Current using Fault Impedance(LGF)?

Positive Sequence Current using Fault Impedance(LGF) calculator uses Positive Sequence Current LG = (Positive Sequence Voltage LG+Negative Sequence Voltage LG+Zero Sequence Voltage LG)/(3*Fault Impedance LG) to calculate the Positive Sequence Current LG, The Positive Sequence current using fault impedance(LGF) formula is consists of balanced three-phase voltage and current phasors which are exactly at 120 degrees apart rotating counterclockwise in ABC rotation. Positive Sequence Current LG is denoted by I1(lg) symbol.

How to calculate Positive Sequence Current using Fault Impedance(LGF) using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Positive Sequence Current using Fault Impedance(LGF), enter Positive Sequence Voltage LG (V1(lg)), Negative Sequence Voltage LG (V2(lg)), Zero Sequence Voltage LG (V0(lg)) & Fault Impedance LG (Zf(lg)) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Positive Sequence Current using Fault Impedance(LGF) calculation can be explained with given input values -> 11.368 = (17.5+16.056+17.6)/(3*1.5).

FAQ

What is Positive Sequence Current using Fault Impedance(LGF)?
The Positive Sequence current using fault impedance(LGF) formula is consists of balanced three-phase voltage and current phasors which are exactly at 120 degrees apart rotating counterclockwise in ABC rotation and is represented as I1(lg) = (V1(lg)+V2(lg)+V0(lg))/(3*Zf(lg)) or Positive Sequence Current LG = (Positive Sequence Voltage LG+Negative Sequence Voltage LG+Zero Sequence Voltage LG)/(3*Fault Impedance LG). Positive Sequence Voltage LG consists of balanced three-phase voltage and current phasors which are exactly at 120 degrees apart rotating counterclockwise in ABC rotation, Negative Sequence Voltage LG consists of balanced three-phase voltage and current phasors which are exactly at 120 degrees apart rotating counterclockwise in ACB rotation, Zero Sequence Voltage LG consists of a balanced three-phase voltage and current, phasors of which all have the same phase angles and rotate counterclockwise together & Fault Impedance LG is a measure of the resistance and reactance in an electrical circuit that is used to calculate the fault current that flows through the circuit in the event of a fault.
How to calculate Positive Sequence Current using Fault Impedance(LGF)?
The Positive Sequence current using fault impedance(LGF) formula is consists of balanced three-phase voltage and current phasors which are exactly at 120 degrees apart rotating counterclockwise in ABC rotation is calculated using Positive Sequence Current LG = (Positive Sequence Voltage LG+Negative Sequence Voltage LG+Zero Sequence Voltage LG)/(3*Fault Impedance LG). To calculate Positive Sequence Current using Fault Impedance(LGF), you need Positive Sequence Voltage LG (V1(lg)), Negative Sequence Voltage LG (V2(lg)), Zero Sequence Voltage LG (V0(lg)) & Fault Impedance LG (Zf(lg)). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Positive Sequence Voltage LG, Negative Sequence Voltage LG, Zero Sequence Voltage LG & Fault Impedance LG and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.
How many ways are there to calculate Positive Sequence Current LG?
In this formula, Positive Sequence Current LG uses Positive Sequence Voltage LG, Negative Sequence Voltage LG, Zero Sequence Voltage LG & Fault Impedance LG. We can use 3 other way(s) to calculate the same, which is/are as follows -
  • Positive Sequence Current LG = A-Phase Current LG/3
  • Positive Sequence Current LG = (Positive Sequence Voltage LG-EMF Induced in Primary Winding LG)/Positive Sequence Impedance LG
  • Positive Sequence Current LG = A Phase EMF LG/(Zero Sequence Impedance LG+Negative Sequence Impedance LG+Positive Sequence Impedance LG+(3*Fault Impedance LG))
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