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Voltage on Faulty Phase

12/13/2011 3:33 AM

hi all

in three phase line if fault occur on any one phase, the voltage on that phase will become zero .Can anyone explain me how is it becomes zero

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Re: voltage on faulty phase

12/13/2011 4:07 AM
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Re: voltage on faulty phase

12/13/2011 4:16 AM

Open fuse?

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Re: Voltage on Faulty Phase

12/13/2011 7:37 AM

Voltage is current x impedance. Right? On a faulted phase, the impedance is zero; so, irrespective of the value of fault current, the voltage, which is a multiple of current & impednace - is zero only.

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Re: Voltage on Faulty Phase

12/13/2011 7:41 AM

Broken conductor...

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