How to calculate the current carrying capacity of sized
cables, and there is any formula. please send to
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How to calculate the current carrying capacity of sized cables, and there is any formula. please se..

Answer / raj patel

as you know size/thickness of cable in mm
then Area = 2*pi*(thickness/2)^2
multiple area with density of that material used for conductor like copper, aluminium
so current carrying capacity I = Area*density of material

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