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Rated short circuit current

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salem

Electrical
May 2, 2001
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Is 25kA, 3sec. equal to 40kA, 1sec. ?
 
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Mechanically, 40 kA has higher forces. Thermally, you need to compare I^2 t (I-squared t).
 
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