How to calculate the current carrying capacity of
electrical cables
Answer Posted / arun reddy
It depends on many factors.
1. Material - Copper/ Aluminum
2. Voltage Class - Some volts to 765 KV
3. AC/ DC
4. Type of Insulation
5. Most Importantly - Cable Cross-section Area
Refer IEC-60183 for detailed guide
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