FLAT Aluminium busbar design

[28021984]

i am planning to design a aluminium flat( not tubular busbar) busbar for 33kV, 50MVA power system.

kindly let me know what is formula for verifying the area of flat aluminium basbar system.

 

[desertfox]

Hi

Look at this site:-

http://www.copperinfo.co.uk/busbars/pub22-copper-for-busbars/homepage.shtml

this is for copper busbars, but you can use the same formula and change where required, the properties from the aluminium your using in place of the copper.

desertfox