Why nutral wir used thinner than phase wire
Answers were Sorted based on User's Feedback
Answer / sparta
in 3 phase four system , only unbalance current flow
through neutral wire , which in mili ampear.
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 8 Yes | 0 No |
Answer / k.prakashchandra
That is in case of 3 phase supply ,as only the unbalanced
current flows through the neutral
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 9 Yes | 2 No |
Answer / rama kranthi sri
it is because the neutral wire carries only the unbalanced
current. it doesnt carry the full load current. so, the
neutral wire is thinner when compared to phase wires in
three phase.
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 3 Yes | 1 No |
Is single load(eg: three phase motor) having all the components like positive,negative,zero sequence components during fault condition?
what is maximum or Threshold value of current 7 voltage that a common man can withstand
Why 30°phase shift occur in star-delta transformer between primary and secondary?
why transformer tank is in rectangular shape what happen when it is in step shape
why the current leads voltage in the case of a capasitor
What are the protections for HT Motors?
What is difference between metal clad & metal enclosed switchgear?
what u meant by shock ? whether it depends on voltage or current
ASTM D 3455 - Standard Test Methods for Compatibility of Construction Material with Electrical Insulating Oil of Petroleum Origin has been used for Testing Transformer Oils with a product placed in it. Aged Control Oil has a Power Factor of 0.032% at 100°C. Aged Oil with a Test component has a Power Factor of 0.093% at 100°. Is this increase acceptable? If not why? How much increase is acceptable?
How to measure the Harmonic Distortion of UPS ie THD?
What is an order of a system.
why the indian frequency is 50 hz & U.S.Frequency of 60 hz
Civil Engineering (5086)
Mechanical Engineering (4456)
Electrical Engineering (16639)
Electronics Communications (3918)
Chemical Engineering (1095)
Aeronautical Engineering (239)
Bio Engineering (96)
Metallurgy (361)
Industrial Engineering (259)
Instrumentation (3014)
Automobile Engineering (332)
Mechatronics Engineering (97)
Marine Engineering (124)
Power Plant Engineering (172)
Textile Engineering (575)
Production Engineering (25)
Satellite Systems Engineering (106)
Engineering AllOther (1379)