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Current Underground AC is defined as the current flowing through the overhead ac supply wire. Check FAQs
I=P2Vmcos(Φ)
I - Current Underground AC?P - Power Transmitted?Vm - Maximum Voltage Underground AC?Φ - Phase Difference?

Load Current (1-Phase 2-Wire US) Example

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2.13Edit=300Edit2230Editcos(30Edit)
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Load Current (1-Phase 2-Wire US) Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
I=P2Vmcos(Φ)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
I=300W2230Vcos(30°)
Next Step Convert Units
I=300W2230Vcos(0.5236rad)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
I=3002230cos(0.5236)
Next Step Evaluate
I=2.12999108068102A
LAST Step Rounding Answer
I=2.13A

Load Current (1-Phase 2-Wire US) Formula Elements

Variables
Functions
Current Underground AC
Current Underground AC is defined as the current flowing through the overhead ac supply wire.
Symbol: I
Measurement: Electric CurrentUnit: A
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Power Transmitted
Power Transmitted is the amount of power that is transferred from its place of generation to a location where it is applied to perform useful work.
Symbol: P
Measurement: PowerUnit: W
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Maximum Voltage Underground AC
Maximum Voltage Underground AC is defined as the peak amplitude of the AC voltage supplied to the line or wire.
Symbol: Vm
Measurement: Electric PotentialUnit: V
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Phase Difference
Phase Difference is defined as the difference between the phasor of apparent and real power (in degrees) or between voltage and current in an ac circuit.
Symbol: Φ
Measurement: AngleUnit: °
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
cos
Cosine of an angle is the ratio of the side adjacent to the angle to the hypotenuse of the triangle.
Syntax: cos(Angle)
sqrt
A square root function is a function that takes a non-negative number as an input and returns the square root of the given input number.
Syntax: sqrt(Number)

Other Formulas to find Current Underground AC

​Go Load Current using Line Losses (1-Phase 2-Wire US)
I=PlossA2ρL
​Go Load Current using Resistance (1-Phase 2-Wire US)
I=Ploss2R
​Go Load Current using Constant (1-Phase 2-Wire US)
I=KPloss2ρ(Lcos(Φ))2

Other formulas in Current and Voltage category

​Go RMS Voltage(1-Phase 2-Wire US)
Vrms=Vm2
​Go Maximum Voltage using Area of X-Section (1-Phase 2-Wire US)
Vm=4Lρ(P2)APloss(cos(Φ))2
​Go Maximum Voltage using Volume of Conductor Material (1-Phase 2-Wire US)
Vm=8ρ(PL)2PlossV(cos(Φ))2
​Go RMS Voltage using Area of X-Section (1-Phase 2-Wire US)
Vrms=2Lρ(P2)APloss((cos(Φ))2)

How to Evaluate Load Current (1-Phase 2-Wire US)?

Load Current (1-Phase 2-Wire US) evaluator uses Current Underground AC = Power Transmitted*sqrt(2)/(Maximum Voltage Underground AC*cos(Phase Difference)) to evaluate the Current Underground AC, The Load Current (1-Phase 2-Wire US) formula is defined as the current that flows into the load of the two-phase three-wire overhead system. Current Underground AC is denoted by I symbol.

How to evaluate Load Current (1-Phase 2-Wire US) using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Load Current (1-Phase 2-Wire US), enter Power Transmitted (P), Maximum Voltage Underground AC (Vm) & Phase Difference (Φ) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Load Current (1-Phase 2-Wire US)

What is the formula to find Load Current (1-Phase 2-Wire US)?
The formula of Load Current (1-Phase 2-Wire US) is expressed as Current Underground AC = Power Transmitted*sqrt(2)/(Maximum Voltage Underground AC*cos(Phase Difference)). Here is an example- 2.129991 = 300*sqrt(2)/(230*cos(0.5235987755982)).
How to calculate Load Current (1-Phase 2-Wire US)?
With Power Transmitted (P), Maximum Voltage Underground AC (Vm) & Phase Difference (Φ) we can find Load Current (1-Phase 2-Wire US) using the formula - Current Underground AC = Power Transmitted*sqrt(2)/(Maximum Voltage Underground AC*cos(Phase Difference)). This formula also uses Cosine (cos), Square Root (sqrt) function(s).
What are the other ways to Calculate Current Underground AC?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Current Underground AC-
  • Current Underground AC=sqrt(Line Losses*Area of Underground AC Wire/(2*Resistivity*Length of Underground AC Wire))OpenImg
  • Current Underground AC=sqrt(Line Losses/(2*Resistance Underground AC))OpenImg
  • Current Underground AC=sqrt(Constant Underground AC*Line Losses/(2*Resistivity*(Length of Underground AC Wire*cos(Phase Difference))^2))OpenImg
Can the Load Current (1-Phase 2-Wire US) be negative?
Yes, the Load Current (1-Phase 2-Wire US), measured in Electric Current can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Load Current (1-Phase 2-Wire US)?
Load Current (1-Phase 2-Wire US) is usually measured using the Ampere[A] for Electric Current. Milliampere[A], Microampere[A], Centiampere[A] are the few other units in which Load Current (1-Phase 2-Wire US) can be measured.
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