{"id":13957,"date":"2023-08-22T16:19:23","date_gmt":"2023-08-22T14:19:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/calcul-electrique.com\/non-classifiee\/checking-thermal-stresses-in-a-conductor\/"},"modified":"2024-12-23T15:21:04","modified_gmt":"2024-12-23T14:21:04","slug":"checking-thermal-stresses-in-a-conductor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/calcul-electrique.com\/en\/en-articles\/checking-thermal-stresses-in-a-conductor\/","title":{"rendered":"Checking thermal stresses in a conductor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-e514becd\"><h5 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">Through-energy and permissible thermal stress<\/h5><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"nc-justify-text\">Among the intrinsic characteristics of a cable or conductor, two values are essential for its dimensioning:<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-icon-list uagb-block-d5207f78\"><div class=\"uagb-icon-list__wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-icon-list-child uagb-block-dfe13fbc nc-justify-text\"><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__source-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 256 512\"><path d=\"M64 448c-8.188 0-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25L178.8 256L41.38 118.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0l160 160c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-160 160C80.38 444.9 72.19 448 64 448z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__label\">The maximum steady-state core temperature used to calculate the ampacity.<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-icon-list-child uagb-block-1b3e47de nc-justify-text\"><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__source-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 256 512\"><path d=\"M64 448c-8.188 0-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25L178.8 256L41.38 118.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0l160 160c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-160 160C80.38 444.9 72.19 448 64 448z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__label\">The maximum temperature of the short-circuited core, above which the insulation begins to deteriorate.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"nc-justify-text\">For standardized cables, these values are imposed by the standard, e.g. 90\u00b0C and 250\u00b0C respectively for PR\/EPR insulated cables.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"nc-justify-text\">It is therefore important to check that the passage of the short-circuit current (Ik) during the fault clearance time (t) will not cause the cable core to exceed its maximum temperature.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"nc-justify-text\">For a fault clearance time of less than five seconds (hence the maximum imposed by installation standards), heating is considered adiabatic, i.e. the heat generated remains at the core level and has no time to dissipate to other parts of the cable.<\/p>\n\n<p>In this case, the thermal stress borne by the conductors is calculated by the formula :<\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-style-plain is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color\"><strong> Through<\/strong> energy<strong> = Ik\u00b2 x t in A\u00b2s.<\/strong><\/h6>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<p>The permissible thermal stress of the conductor is calculated by the formula k2 x S2, where<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-icon-list uagb-block-9f5043b3\"><div class=\"uagb-icon-list__wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-icon-list-child uagb-block-a6b66e64 nc-justify-text\"><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__source-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 256 512\"><path d=\"M64 448c-8.188 0-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25L178.8 256L41.38 118.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0l160 160c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-160 160C80.38 444.9 72.19 448 64 448z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__label\">S is the conductor cross-section in mm2<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-icon-list-child uagb-block-ccf2c9b9 nc-justify-text\"><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__source-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 256 512\"><path d=\"M64 448c-8.188 0-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25L178.8 256L41.38 118.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0l160 160c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-160 160C80.38 444.9 72.19 448 64 448z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__label\">k is a factor that takes into account the resistivity, temperature coefficient and temperature resistance of the conductor material, as well as the initial (maximum steady-state core temperature for a loaded conductor or PE incorporated in the cable, or ambient temperature for a separate PE) and final (maximum short-circuit core temperature) temperatures of the conductor.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"nc-justify-text\">It is therefore necessary to check that, in all short-circuit cases, the relationship is verified:<\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-style-plain is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color\">Ik\u00b2 x t &lt; k\u00b2 x S\u00b2<\/h6>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<p class=\"nc-justify-text\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--medium)\">To make calculations easier, you can use the tables giving k values for common cases, as in the following example from FD C 15-500:<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"986\" height=\"474\" src=\"https:\/\/calcul-electrique.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Calque-1-copie-10.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2837\" style=\"width:986px;height:474px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"nc-justify-text\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--medium)\">The <strong>elec<\/strong> calc\u2122 software calculates the maximum through energy on all conductors and compares it with their thermal resistance (according to the formula k\u00b2xS\u00b2). This check applies not only to phases, but also to neutral and PE. If this condition is not met, a thermal stress error is displayed on the cable.  <\/p>\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to solve a thermal stress problem<\/h5>\n\n<p class=\"nc-justify-text\">In the event of thermal stress problems, it is always possible to oversize the conductor cross-section, thus increasing the permissible thermal stress. However, there are other ways of eliminating the need to increase conductor cross-section. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"nc-justify-text\"><strong>Use of fuses:<\/strong> the melting time of a fuse is generally much shorter than the opening time of a circuit-breaker for high short-circuit currents. There is therefore a natural limitation of the energy passing through. Note that with fuse protection, maximum energy may occur during the minimum short-circuit, as the melting time may be longer. It is therefore necessary to check the cable&#8217;s resistance to all types of short-circuit current.   <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"nc-justify-text\"><strong>Use of limiting circuit-breakers:<\/strong> certain ranges of equipment are designed to prevent fault currents from building up, by allowing only a limited current to flow. The limiting performance of a circuit-breaker is given by the manufacturer in the form of limiting curves: <\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-icon-list uagb-block-2a313323\"><div class=\"uagb-icon-list__wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-icon-list-child uagb-block-38ff90d0 nc-justify-text\"><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__source-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 256 512\"><path d=\"M64 448c-8.188 0-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25L178.8 256L41.38 118.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0l160 160c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-160 160C80.38 444.9 72.19 448 64 448z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__label\">The curve representing the peak value of the limited current as a function of the RMS value of the AC component of the presumed fault current (useful for verifying electrodynamic constraints).<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-icon-list-child uagb-block-be8f25b4 nc-justify-text\"><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__source-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 256 512\"><path d=\"M64 448c-8.188 0-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25L178.8 256L41.38 118.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0l160 160c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-160 160C80.38 444.9 72.19 448 64 448z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__label\">The curve showing the value of the limited through-flow energy as a function of the RMS value of the AC component of the presumed fault current. It is this limited value that should be compared with the permissible thermal stress of the conductors. <\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"nc-justify-text\">The<strong>elec<\/strong> calc\u2122 multi-manufacturer catalog manages the limitation curves of the various protections. As soon as a hardware reference with a limitation is associated with a protection, the software will be able to retrieve the limited energy associated with the presumed short-circuit current. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"nc-justify-text\">It should be noted that most modular circuit-breakers have limiting capabilities, enabling them to solve thermal stress problems in small-section pipes, which are most affected by thermal stress problems.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color\"><strong>Example:<\/strong>  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"nc-justify-text\">My installation includes a lighting circuit with a U1000R2V-3G2.5 cable protected by a 16 A curve C circuit breaker. The maximum short-circuit current on the cable is 5.63 kA and the protection trip time is 10 ms.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"nc-justify-text\">The maximum energy is therefore : Ik\u00b2 x t = 5.63\u00b2x0.01, i.e. 316,969 A\u00b2s<br\/>The thermal resistance of my cable is: k\u00b2 x S\u00b2 = 138\u00b2x2.5\u00b2, i.e. 119,025 A\u00b2s<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"nc-justify-text\">Check: Ik\u00b2 x t &gt; k\u00b2 x S\u00b2 =&gt; problem of thermal stress on the cable: in the event of a short-circuit, the cable will be damaged.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Fuse :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"nc-justify-text\">If I replace the circuit breaker with a 16 A gG fuse, the melting time is 4.10-5s.<br\/>The maximum energy is therefore : Ik\u00b2 x t = 5.63\u00b2x0.00004, i.e. 1268 A\u00b2s<br\/>There is therefore no problem of thermal stress on the cable.<br\/>In our case, we have also verified that it is the maximum short-circuit current that gives the maximum energy.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-71d2a955 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-03135a46\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small);margin-left:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\"><strong>Integration of a circuit-breaker reference with limitation :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"nc-justify-text\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small);margin-left:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">I&#8217;m now integrating a hardware reference on my protection. The software will therefore be able to read the residual energy for a circuit current of 5.63kA from the energy limitation curve supplied by the manufacturer: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"nc-justify-text\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small);margin-left:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">In our case, the residual energy is 8,389 A\u00b2s. This is less than the thermal resistance of the conductor. So there&#8217;s no longer any problem of thermal stress on the cable.  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image uagb-block-ff47945b wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-none\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/calcul-electrique.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Courbe-1.png\n \" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/calcul-electrique.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Courbe-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-2869\" width=\"1182\" height=\"1000\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption class=\"uagb-image-caption\"><em>Example of an energy limitation curve<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-262e00cf\"><h5 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">Accuracy of through-energy calculation<\/h5><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"nc-justify-text\"><strong>Taking the DC component into account:<\/strong> in the above formulas, we have assumed that the value of Ik is the RMS value of the AC component of the presumed fault current. If we want to be more precise, we need to take into account the DC component of the fault current. The influence of this DC component is particularly noticeable when the fault point is close to the sources. It depends on the fault clearance time and the value of the X\/R ratio of the circuit at the fault point. In this case, we need to calculate an equivalent thermal current, which replaces the Ik current in the<br\/>formulas.    <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"nc-justify-text\"><strong>elec<\/strong> calc\u2122 takes into account the influence of this DC component when the standard used requires it.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"nc-justify-text\"><strong>Multiple sources: <\/strong>a fault may be supplied by several sources, each contributing to the short-circuit current. The protections associated with these different sources may not react at the same time to the short-circuit current they generate. Precise calculation of the energy flowing through the fault must therefore take into account the chronological accumulation of the energies produced by each source.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"nc-justify-text\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small)\">This is what the <strong>elec<\/strong> calc\u2122 software does, to get as close as possible to the real phenomenon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Through-energy and permissible thermal stress Among the intrinsic characteristics of a cable or conductor, two values are essential for its dimensioning: For standardized cables, these values are imposed by the standard, e.g. 90\u00b0C and 250\u00b0C respectively for PR\/EPR insulated cables. 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