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Based on which factors are you choosing cable size for specific load ?

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Question added by AHMED SALAH , MEP Projects Manager , CSC Consultant
Date Posted: 2013/05/04
Omar Afzal
by Omar Afzal , Senior Estimation and Design Engineer , Lantrotech (Pvt) Ltd (USIS North America)

Factors for choosing a cable for specified loads are:

 

1. Load Nature (Static or Dynamic).2. Distance b/w Panel and Load.3. Type Of Cable / Insulation.4. Future Consideration.

vahid mottaghi
by vahid mottaghi , New Technology Dept. Manager , Isfahan Power Distribution Company

1-maximum Current

2-lenght of cable

3-type of cable or wire(copper,..)

osama ward
by osama ward , Electrical Section In charge , bahra cables

type of cable (AL , copper, alloy ) and and what is the maxmum current that can pass inside the cable and also which place you will put the cable (in free air , or pipe or duct) ech place change the currnet rates of the cables

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