#1 21660009 22 Oct 2011 10:52 Siraj A Siraj A Anonymous Post #1 21660009 22 Oct 2011 10:52 Is there any formula to calculate the maximum current that flow through the conductor ... Any standards for the current flowing?
#2 21660010 22 Oct 2011 10:57 Cody Miller Cody Miller Anonymous Post #2 21660010 22 Oct 2011 10:57 Typically the concern with max current through a cable is that the insulation on the wire or cable will breakdown as the cable gets hot.Is there a particular cable that you are analyzing?Check out this attached pdf
#3 21660011 22 Oct 2011 11:06 Scott Wohler Scott Wohler Anonymous Post #3 21660011 22 Oct 2011 11:06 This website has a nice little calculator if you are looking for a quick calculation.http://www.powerstream.com/Wire_Size.htm
#4 21660012 22 Oct 2011 11:08 Alec Alec Anonymous Post #4 21660012 22 Oct 2011 11:08 Siraj,"This link":http://wiki.xtronics.com/index.php/Wire-Gauge_Ampacity may give you the information you are looking for.
#5 21660013 22 Oct 2011 11:13 Siraj A Siraj A Anonymous Post #5 21660013 22 Oct 2011 11:13 Thanks for Your replyIm looking for the standard Formula.Suppose Example: PVC insulated copper cable of 2.5 sq-mm .According to standard the value is 2.5 sq-mm maximum current we have to consider during the circuit design is 15 Amps.
#6 21660014 22 Oct 2011 11:15 Siraj A Siraj A Anonymous Post #6 21660014 22 Oct 2011 11:15 Ya its quickly solved my problem.But Iam looking for the standard formula.
#7 21660015 22 Oct 2011 11:17 Siraj A Siraj A Anonymous Post #7 21660015 22 Oct 2011 11:17 Thanks for your reply. this is what exactly . Iam looking for.
#8 21660016 12 Oct 2015 11:35 Muhammad ali shah Muhammad ali shah Anonymous Post #8 21660016 12 Oct 2015 11:35 Sir May i have this formulas?i am New in Auto cad so really NEED itthanks
#9 21660017 12 Oct 2015 20:37 Kevin Angelo Ma Kevin Angelo Ma Anonymous Post #9 21660017 12 Oct 2015 20:37 Just click the link posted by alec, you'll get your formula there.
