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VERIFICATION OF CURRENT TRANSFORMERS FOR TRANSFORMER DIFFERENTIAL PROTECTION APPLICATIONS

TRANSFORMER GENERAL DATA:

KVA:
Z%:
Vp (V):
Vs (V):
Tap min (%):
Tap max (%):

30000
10
34500
6300
-5
5

Rated Power
Impedance in %
Primary Voltage in Volts
Secondary Voltage in Volts
Minimum Tap in %
Maximum Tap in %

TRANSFORMER PRIMARY SIDE:


CT Primary Amps / CT Secondary Amps
CTp Ratio:
600 5
VAprim:
50
CT Rated Power
Class:
5P20
Accuracy %, Type (P,C), Limit Factor (Maximum CT times to satisfy accuracy). Eg. 10P20
RCTp ():
0.648
CT Resistance in ohms
LCTp (m):
Cross Section
(mm2):

800

Cable Length from CT to Protective relay (in meters)

16

Cable cross section (in mm2)

TRANSFORMER SECONDARY SIDE:


CT Primary Amps / CT Secondary Amps
CTs Ratio:
3000 5
VAsec:
15
CT Rated Power
Class:
5P20
Accuracy %, Type (P,C), Limit Factor (Maximum CT times to satisfy accuracy). Eg. 10P20
RCTs ():
1.13
CT Resistance in ohms
LCTs (m):
Cross Section
(mm2):

20

Cable Length from CT to Protective relay (in meters)

Cable cross section (in mm2)

PROTECTION RELAY DATA:


RELAY:
ABB REF-542 Relay model (For information only)
RELAY
0.1
Relay Burden in VA
BURDEN (VA):
MAXIMUM EXTERNAL FAULT. CURRENT THROUGH:
Current seen by:
Shortcircuit at:
HV Side
LV Side
PRIMARY SIDE (A):
3000
8000
SECONDARY SIDE (A):
800
15000

1) UNIT VALUES
Primary Current Full Load
Ip = KVA/(3*Vp/1000)
Ip =
502.04
A

Ip_pu =
Ip_pu =

Ip/CTp
4.1837

Secondary Current Full Load


Is = KVA/(3*Vs/1000)
Is =
2749.29
A

Is_pu =
Is_pu =

Is/CTs
4.5821

Primary Current Maximum Fault Current through


Ifp = Max [Ifault prim, Ifault sec]
Ifp_pu =
Ifp =
3000
A
Ifp_pu =

Ifp/CTp
25.0000

Secondary Current Maximum Fault Current through


Ifs = Max [Ifault prim, Ifault sec]
Ifs_pu =
Ifs =
15000
A
Ifs_pu =

Ifs/CTp
25.0000

2) BURDEN CALCULATIONS
Primary Lead Resistance
RPkm
1.15
(ohms/Km):
Rp () =

2 * LCTp * RPkm/1000

Secondary Lead Resistance


RSkm
3.08
(ohms/Km):
Rs () =

[Obtained from cooper cable data table]


Rp () =

1.84

2 * LCTs * RSkm/1000

Rs () =

0.1232

Rrelay () =

0.004

Bprimary () =

1.844

(ICT_sec2): 1A or 5 A

Total External Resistance Burden


Rp + Rrelay

Ip_pu2 * Rp
(VA) =

32.206

Rs_VA @
FLC =

Is_pu2 * Rs
(VA) =

2.587

[Obtained from cooper cable data table]

Relay Resistance
Rrelay () =
VArelay/(ICT_sec2)

Bprimary () =

Rp_VA @
FLC =

Bsecondary () = Rs + Rrelay

Bsecondary () = 0.1272

3) CALCULATION OF CT BURDEN AND DRIVING VOLTAGES


3a) FULL LOAD OPERATION
Driving Voltage. Primary side
Vsp (V) =
(Bprimary + RCTp) * Ip_pu

Vsp (V) =

Driving Voltage. Secondary side


Vss (V) =
(Bsecondary + RCTs) * Is_pu

Vss (V) =

5.761

Driving Voltage. Primary side


Vsfp (V) =
(Bprimary + RCTp) * Ifp_pu

Vsfp (V) =

62.300

Voltage accross CT terminals for


maximum through current on primary
side

Driving Voltage. Secondary side


Vsfs (V) =
(Bsecondary + RCTs) * Ifs_pu

Vsfs (V) =

31.430

Voltage accross CT terminals for


maximum through current on
secondary side

10.426
Voltage accross CT terminals during
Full Load operation on primary and
secondary sides

3b) EXTERNAL FAULT OPERATION

3c) CT VOLTAGE AND BURDEN LIMITS


Primary side
Accuracy:
Type:
Limit Factor:

5
P
20

P: Protection; C: Metering

2
Zbprim Max () =VAprim/ICT_sec
Vacr_prim (V) = Limit Factor * Zbprim * ICT_sec

Secondary side
Accuracy:
Type:
Limit Factor:

5
P
20

Maximum CT voltage accros


terminals to guarantee rated accuracy
(error)

Zbprim () = 2.000
Vacr_prim (V) = 200.0

P: Protection; C: Metering

2
Zbsec Max () = VAsec/ICT_sec
Vacr_sec (V) =
Limit Factor * Zbsec * ICT_sec

Maximum CT voltage accros


terminals to guarantee rated accuracy
(error)

Zbsec () = 0.600
Vacr_sec (V) = 60.0

RESULTS: BURDEN AND VOLTAGE COMPARISON


Primary side
CT Limit Zb ()

2
Vacr_prim Limit(V)
200

Bprimary ()
1.844
Vsfp (V)
62.3

OK. Primary Burden is lower than CT limit

OK. Driving voltage is lower than Vacr limit

Secondary side
0.6

Bsecondary ()
0.1272

Vacr_sec Limit (V)

Vsfp (V)

60

31.43

CT Limit Zb ()

OK. secondary Burden is lower than CT limit

OK. Driving voltage is lower than Vacr limit

CALCULATED BY:
DATE:

LUIS FERNANDEZ FERNANDEZ


MAR. 22, 2007

REV. 00

VERIFICATION OF CURRENT TRANSFORMERS FOR GENERATOR DIFFERENTIAL PROTECTION APPLICATION

GENERATOR GENERAL DATA:


KVA:
30000
VOLTAGE (V):
11000

Rated Power in KVA


Rated Voltage in Volts

GENERATOR LINE SIDE:


CT Primary Amps / CT Secondary Amps
CTL Ratio:
2000 5
VALine:
50
CT Rated Power
Class:
5P20
Accuracy %, Type (P,C), Limit Factor (Maximum CT times to satisfy accuracy). Eg. 10P20
RCTL ():
0.8
CT Resistance in ohms
LCTL (m):
Cross Section
(mm2):

400

Cable Length from CT to Protective relay (in meters)

10

Cable cross section (in mm 2)

GENERATOR NEUTRAL SIDE:


CTN Ratio:
2000
VANeutral:
50
Class:
5P20
RCTN ():
0.8
LCTN (m):
Cross Section
(mm2):

CT Primary Amps / CT Secondary Amps


5
CT Rated Power
Accuracy %, Type (P,C), Limit Factor (Maximum CT times to satisfy accuracy). Eg. 10P20
CT Resistance in ohms

400

Cable Length from CT to Protective relay (in meters)

10

Cable cross section (in mm 2)

PROTECTION RELAY DATA:


RELAY:
ABB REF-542 Relay model (For information only)
RELAY BURDEN
0.1
Relay Burden in VA
(VA):
MAXIMUM EXTERNAL FAULT. CURRENT THROUGH:
External Shortcircuit (A)
8000

Maximum Generator contribution to external shortcircuits

1) UNIT VALUES
Generator Full Load Current
Igen = KVA/(3*Vp/1000)
Igen =
1574.59
A

IL_pu =
IL_pu =

Maximum through Fault Current for external shortcircuits


Ies = Ext. Shortcircuit
IesL_pu =
Ies =
8000
A
IesL_pu =

Igen/CTL
3.9365

IN_pu =
IN_pu =

Igen/CTN
3.9365

Ies/CTL
20.0000

IesN_pu =
IesN_pu =

Ies/CTN
20.0000

2) BURDEN CALCULATIONS
Line Lead Resistance
RLkm
1.83
(ohms/Km):
RL () =

2 * LCTL * RLkm/1000

Secondary Lead Resistance


RNkm
1.83
(ohms/Km):
RN () =

[Obtained from cooper cable data table]


1.464

RL_VA @
FLC =

IL_pu2 * RL
(VA) =

22.686

RN_VA @
FLC =

N_pu2 * RN
(VA) =

22.686

[Obtained from cooper cable data table]

2 * LCTN * RNkm/1000

Relay Resistance
Rrelay () =
VArelay/(ICT_sec2)

RL () =

RN () =

1.464

Rrelay () =

0.004

(ICT_sec2): 1A or 5 A

Line CT Resistance
RCTL () =
0.8
Neutral CT Resistance
RCTN () =
0.8

Total External Resistance Burden


BLine () =

RL + Rrelay

BLine () =

1.468

BNeutral () =

Rs + Rrelay

BNeutral () =

1.468

3) CALCULATION OF CT BURDEN AND DRIVING VOLTAGES


3a) FULL LOAD OPERATION
Driving Voltage. Line side
VsL (V) =
(BLine + RCTL) * IL_pu

VsL (V) =

Driving Voltage. Neutral side


VsN (V) =
(BNeutral + RCTN) * IN_pu

VsN (V) =

8.928

Driving Voltage. Primary side


VsfL (V) =
(BLine + RCTL) * IfL_pu

VsfL (V) =

45.360

Voltage accross CT terminals for


maximum through current on line side

Driving Voltage. Secondary side


VsfN (V) =
(BNeutral + RCTN) * IfN_pu

VsfN (V) =

45.360

Voltage accross CT terminals for


maximum through current on neutral
side

8.928
Voltage accross CT terminals during
Full Load operation on Line and
Neutral sides

3b) EXTERNAL FAULT OPERATION

3c) CT VOLTAGE AND BURDEN LIMITS


Line side
Accuracy:
Type:
Limit Factor:

5
P
20

P: Protection; C: Metering

ZbLine Max () = VALine/ICT_sec2


Vacr_Line (V) = Limit Factor * ZbLine * ICT_sec

Neutral side
Accuracy:
Type:
Limit Factor:

5
P
20

ZbLine () = 2.000
Vacr_Line (V) = 200.0

Maximum CT voltage accros


terminals to guarantee rated accuracy
(error)

P: Protection; C: Metering

ZbNeutral Max () = VANeutral/ICT_sec2


Vacr_Neutral (V) = Limit Factor * ZbNeutral * ICT_sec

ZbNeutral () = 2.000
Vacr_Neutral (V) = 200.0

Maximum CT voltage accros


terminals to guarantee rated accuracy
(error)

RESULTS: BURDEN AND VOLTAGE COMPARISON


Line side
CT Limit Zb ()

2
Vacr_Line Limit(V)
200

BLine ()
1.468

OK. Line Burden is lower than CT limit

VsfL (V)
45.36

OK. Driving voltage is lower than Vacr limit

Neutral side
2

BNeutral ()
1.468

Vacr_Neutral Limit (V)

VsfN (V)

200

45.36

CT Limit Zb ()

OK. Neutral Burden is lower than CT limit

OK. Driving voltage is lower than Vacr limit

CALCULATED BY:
DATE:

LUIS FERNANDEZ FERNANDEZ


MAR. 22, 2007

REV. 00

VERIFICATION OF CURRENT TRANSFORMERS FOR MOTOR DIFFERENTIAL PROTECTION APPLICATION

MOTOR GENERAL DATA:


KW:
1000
VOLTAGE (V):
11000
FLA (A)
150
LRA [Times FLA]
6.5
MOTOR LINE SIDE:
CTL Ratio:
VALine:
Class:
RCTL ():

15
5P20
0.2

LCTL (m):
Cross Section
(mm2):

Rated Power in KW (Only for information. Not required for calculations)


Rated Voltage in Volts (Only for information. Not required for calculations)
Full Load current in amperes
Locked Rotor curren in multiples of FLA

CT Primary Amps / CT Secondary Amps


200 5
CT Rated Power
Accuracy %, Type (P,C), Limit Factor (Maximum CT times to satisfy accuracy). Eg. 10P20
CT Resistance in ohms

300

Cable Length from CT to Protective relay (in meters)

16

Cable cross section (in mm 2)

MOTOR NEUTRAL SIDE:


CT Primary Amps / CT Secondary Amps
CTN Ratio:
200 5
VANeutral:
15
CT Rated Power
Class:
5P20
Accuracy %, Type (P,C), Limit Factor (Maximum CT times to satisfy accuracy). Eg. 10P20
RCTN ():
0.2
CT Resistance in ohms
LCTN (m):
Cross Section
(mm2):

300

Cable Length from CT to Protective relay (in meters)

16

Cable cross section (in mm 2)

PROTECTION RELAY DATA:


RELAY:
ABB REF-542 Relay model (For information only)
RELAY BURDEN
0.1
Relay Burden in VA
(VA):
STARTING CURRENT. CURRENT THROUGH:
External Shortcircuit (A)

Maximum current through

975

1) UNIT VALUES
Motor Full Load Current

FLA =

150.00

FLAL_pu =
IL_pu =

FLA/CTL
3.7500

FLAN_pu = FLA/CTN
IN_pu =
3.7500

975

LRAL_pu =
IesL_pu =

LRA/CTL
24.3750

LRAN_pu = LRA/CTN
IesN_pu =
24.3750

Motor Starting current

LRA =

2) BURDEN CALCULATIONS
Line Lead Resistance
RLkm
1.15
(ohms/Km):
RL () =

2 * LCTL * RLkm/1000

Secondary Lead Resistance


RNkm
1.15
(ohms/Km):
RN () =

[Obtained from cooper cable data table]


0.69

RL_VA @
FLA =

IL_pu2 * RL
(VA) =

9.703

RN_VA @
FLA =

N_pu2 * RN
(VA) =

9.703

[Obtained from cooper cable data table]

2 * LCTN * RNkm/1000

Relay Resistance
Rrelay () =
VArelay/(ICT_sec2)

RL () =

RN () =

0.69

Rrelay () =

0.004

(ICT_sec2): 1A or 5 A

Line CT Resistance
RCTL () =
0.2
Neutral CT Resistance
RCTN () =
0.2

Total External Resistance Burden


BLine () =

RL + Rrelay

BLine () =

0.694

BNeutral () =

Rs + Rrelay

BNeutral () =

0.694

3) CALCULATION OF CT BURDEN AND DRIVING VOLTAGES


3a) FULL LOAD OPERATION
Driving Voltage. Line side
VsL (V) =
(BLine + RCTL) * IL_pu

VsL (V) =

Driving Voltage. Neutral side


VsN (V) =
(BNeutral + RCTN) * IN_pu

VsN (V) =

3.353

Driving Voltage. Primary side


VsfL (V) =
(BLine + RCTL) * IfL_pu

VsfL (V) =

21.791

Voltage accross CT terminals during


motor starting on line side

Driving Voltage. Secondary side


VsfN (V) =
(BNeutral + RCTN) * IfN_pu

VsfN (V) =

21.791

Voltage accross CT terminals during


motor starting on neutral side

3.353
Voltage accross CT terminals during
Full Load operation on Line and
Neutral sides

3b) EXTERNAL FAULT OPERATION

3c) CT VOLTAGE AND BURDEN LIMITS


Line side
Accuracy:
Type:
Limit Factor:

5
P
20

P: Protection; C: Metering

ZbLine Max () = VALine/ICT_sec2


Vacr_Line (V) = Limit Factor * ZbLine * ICT_sec

Neutral side
Accuracy:
Type:
Limit Factor:

5
P
20

ZbLine () = 0.600
Vacr_Line (V) = 60.0

Maximum CT voltage accros


terminals to guarantee rated accuracy
(error)

P: Protection; C: Metering

ZbNeutral Max () = VANeutral/ICT_sec2


Vacr_Neutral (V) = Limit Factor * ZbNeutral * ICT_sec

ZbNeutral () = 0.600
Vacr_Neutral (V) = 60.0

Maximum CT voltage accros


terminals to guarantee rated accuracy
(error)

RESULTS: BURDEN AND VOLTAGE COMPARISON


Line side
CT Limit Zb ()

BLine ()

0.6

0.694

Vacr_Line Limit(V)

VsfL (V)

60

21.79125

WRONG. Line Burden is higher than CT limit

OK. Driving voltage is lower than Vacr limit

Neutral side
CT Limit Zb ()

BNeutral ()

0.6

0.694

Vacr_Neutral Limit (V)

VsfN (V)

60

21.79125

WRONG. Neutral Burden is higher than CT limit

OK. Driving voltage is lower than Vacr limit

CALCULATED BY:
DATE:

LUIS FERNANDEZ FERNANDEZ


MAR. 22, 2007

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