Line Losses (2 Phase 4 Wire US) Calculator

✖Current Underground AC is defined as the current flowing through the overhead ac supply wire.ⓘ Current Underground AC [I]			+10% -10%
✖Resistance Underground AC is defined as the property of the wire or line that opposes the flow of current through it.ⓘ Resistance Underground AC [R]			+10% -10%

✖Line Losses is defined as the total losses occurring in an Underground AC line when in use.ⓘ Line Losses (2 Phase 4 Wire US) [P_loss]

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Line Losses (2 Phase 4 Wire US)

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`"P"_{"loss"} = 2*("I"^2)*"R"`

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`"810W"=2*(("9A")^2)*"5Ω"`

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Line Losses (2 Phase 4 Wire US) Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary

Formula Used

Line Losses = 2*(Current Underground AC^2)*Resistance Underground AC
P_loss = 2*(I^2)*R
This formula uses 3 Variables

Variables Used

Line Losses - (Measured in Watt) - Line Losses is defined as the total losses occurring in an Underground AC line when in use.
Current Underground AC - (Measured in Ampere) - Current Underground AC is defined as the current flowing through the overhead ac supply wire.
Resistance Underground AC - (Measured in Ohm) - Resistance Underground AC is defined as the property of the wire or line that opposes the flow of current through it.

STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit

Current Underground AC: 9 Ampere --> 9 Ampere No Conversion Required
Resistance Underground AC: 5 Ohm --> 5 Ohm No Conversion Required

STEP 2: Evaluate Formula

Substituting Input Values in Formula

P_loss = 2*(I^2)*R --> 2*(9^2)*5

Evaluating ... ...

P_loss = 810

STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit

810 Watt --> No Conversion Required

FINAL ANSWER

810 Watt <-- Line Losses

(Calculation completed in 00.004 seconds)

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Length using Area of X-Section (2 Phase 4 Wire US)

Go Length of Underground AC Wire = (Area of Underground AC Wire*Line Losses*(Maximum Voltage Underground AC^2)*(cos(Phase Difference))^2)/(4*Resistivity*(Power Transmitted^2))

Line Losses using Area of X-Section (2 Phase 4 Wire US)

Go Line Losses = 4*Resistivity*Length of Underground AC Wire*(Power Transmitted^2)/(Area of Underground AC Wire*(Maximum Voltage Underground AC^2)*(cos(Phase Difference)^2))

Volume of Conductor Material Main(2 Phase 4 Wire US)

Go Volume Of Conductor = 8*(Power Transmitted^2)*Resistivity*(Length of Underground AC Wire^2)/(Line Losses*(Maximum Voltage Underground AC^2)*(cos(Phase Difference)^2))

Length using Line Losses (2 Phase 4 Wire US)

Go Length of Underground AC Wire = Line Losses*Area of Underground AC Wire/(2*(Current Underground AC^2)*Resistivity)

Area using Line Losses (2 Phase 4 Wire US)

Go Area of Underground AC Wire = (Current Underground AC^2)*2*Resistivity*Length of Underground AC Wire/Line Losses

Line Losses using Load Current (2 Phase 4 Wire US)

Go Line Losses = Current Underground AC^2*2*Resistivity*Length of Underground AC Wire/Area of Underground AC Wire

Volume of Conductor Material using Load Current(2 Phase 4 Wire US)

Go Volume Of Conductor = 16*Resistivity*(Length of Underground AC Wire^2)*(Current Underground AC^2)/Line Losses

Volume of Conductor Material using Load Current (2 Phase 4 Wire US)

Go Volume Of Conductor = (Current Underground AC*Length of Underground AC Wire)^2*4*Resistivity/Line Losses

Line Losses using Volume of Conductor Material (2 Phase 4 Wire US)

Go Line Losses = (Current Underground AC*Length of Underground AC Wire)^2*4*Resistivity/Volume Of Conductor

Volume of Conductor Material using Constant(2 Phase 4 Wire US)

Go Volume Of Conductor = 2*Constant Underground AC/(cos(Phase Difference)^2)

Length using Volume of Conductor Material (2 Phase 4 Wire US)

Go Length of Underground AC Wire = Volume Of Conductor/(2*Area of Underground AC Wire)

Area using Volume of Conductor Material (2 Phase 4 Wire US)

Go Area of Underground AC Wire = Volume Of Conductor/(2*Length of Underground AC Wire)

Volume of Conductor Material (2 Phase 4 Wire US)

Go Volume Of Conductor = 2*Area of Underground AC Wire*Length of Underground AC Wire

Line Losses (2 Phase 4 Wire US)

Go Line Losses = 2*(Current Underground AC^2)*Resistance Underground AC

Line Losses (2 Phase 4 Wire US) Formula

Line Losses = 2*(Current Underground AC^2)*Resistance Underground AC
P_loss = 2*(I^2)*R

What is the average line loss?

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How to Calculate Line Losses (2 Phase 4 Wire US)?

Line Losses (2 Phase 4 Wire US) calculator uses Line Losses = 2*(Current Underground AC^2)*Resistance Underground AC to calculate the Line Losses, The Line Losses (2 phase 4 wire US) formula is defined as the loss of electric energy due to the heating of line wires by the current. Line Losses is denoted by P_loss symbol.

How to calculate Line Losses (2 Phase 4 Wire US) using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Line Losses (2 Phase 4 Wire US), enter Current Underground AC (I) & Resistance Underground AC (R) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Line Losses (2 Phase 4 Wire US) calculation can be explained with given input values -> 810 = 2*(9^2)*5.

FAQ

What is Line Losses (2 Phase 4 Wire US)?

The Line Losses (2 phase 4 wire US) formula is defined as the loss of electric energy due to the heating of line wires by the current and is represented as P_loss = 2*(I^2)*R or Line Losses = 2*(Current Underground AC^2)*Resistance Underground AC. Current Underground AC is defined as the current flowing through the overhead ac supply wire & Resistance Underground AC is defined as the property of the wire or line that opposes the flow of current through it.

How to calculate Line Losses (2 Phase 4 Wire US)?

The Line Losses (2 phase 4 wire US) formula is defined as the loss of electric energy due to the heating of line wires by the current is calculated using Line Losses = 2*(Current Underground AC^2)*Resistance Underground AC. To calculate Line Losses (2 Phase 4 Wire US), you need Current Underground AC (I) & Resistance Underground AC (R). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Current Underground AC & Resistance Underground AC 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 Line Losses?

In this formula, Line Losses uses Current Underground AC & Resistance Underground AC. We can use 3 other way(s) to calculate the same, which is/are as follows -

Line Losses = 4*Resistivity*Length of Underground AC Wire*(Power Transmitted^2)/(Area of Underground AC Wire*(Maximum Voltage Underground AC^2)*(cos(Phase Difference)^2))
Line Losses = (Current Underground AC*Length of Underground AC Wire)^2*4*Resistivity/Volume Of Conductor
Line Losses = Current Underground AC^2*2*Resistivity*Length of Underground AC Wire/Area of Underground AC Wire

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