Force & Magnetic Fields Around Infinitely Long Conductors

by Doug Millner
Company: NERX Power Consultants LLC
Webpage: www.nerxpower.com
Email: douglas.millner@nerxpower.com
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Controls

Fault Type Mode

Fault Type:

Fault Current (RMS): 117 kA

Sequence Current Mode

Pos Seq Current (I1): 0 kA

Pos Seq Angle (I1): 0 °

Neg Seq Current (I2): 0 kA

Neg Seq Angle (I2): 0 °

Zero Seq Current (I0): 0 kA

Zero Seq Angle (I0): 0 °

General Settings

Time Scale: 0.001x

Conductor Radius: 5.5 cm

Field Vector Scale: 0.1x

Force Vector Scale: 1.0x

Gradient Scale: 1.0x

Instantaneous Forces (N/m)

Force on A: 0.00

Force on B: 0.00

Force on C: 0.00

Instantaneous Currents (A)

Current A: 0.0 A

Current B: 0.0 A

Current C: 0.0 A

How it works:

Click and drag the conductors to move them around. Use the sliders to adjust the currents. This simulation use the approximation of the conductors being infinitely long, which should be very close for on long transmission lines and sections of buses.