Research Article

Separation of Transformers for Class 1E Systems in Nuclear Power Plants

Table 7

The result of the modified electric power system short circuit current analysis.

Power source4.16 kV busCat. ICat. IICat. IIICat. IVCat. V

UAT1Non-Class 1E36.7 kA40.9 kA40.0 kA40.0 kA40.9 kA
Bus A
Non-Class 1E26.8 kA26.8 kA26.8 kA26.8 kA26.8 kA
Bus B

UAT2Class 1E21.7 kA18.6 kA21.6 kA19.6 kA27.3 kA
Bus A
Class 1E22.2 kA18.9 kA21.8 kA19.8 kA27.3 kA
Bus B

SAT1Non-Class 1E41.4 kA41.1 kA40.0 kA41.4 kA
Bus A
Non-Class 1E28.1 kA28.1 kA26.8 kA28.1 kA
Bus B

SAT2Class 1E13.3 kA16.5 kA19.6 kA21.6 kA
Bus A
Class 1E13.5 kA16.5 kA19.8 kA21.6 kA
Bus B

the plant start-up condition (Cat. I), the electric power system receives power only through UAT1 and UAT2.