Resistivity

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  • Created on: 21-01-19 12:01
If a coil of cable 50m in length has a conductor resistance of 0.275 Ohm, calculate the value for 800m of the same cable.
4.4 Ohm
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Calculate the resistance of a single core copper cable 200m long and 25mm2 CSA. Take the resistivity of copper to be 1.72 x 10-8 ohm/metre3.
0.138 Ohm
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Determine the resistance of 150m of single copper cable whose CSA is 10mm2. Take the resistivity of copper to be 1.72 x 10-8 ohm/metre3.
0.258 Ohm
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Calculate the resistance of 75m of single aluminium cable whose CSA is 4mm2. Take the resistivity of aluminium to be 2.65 x 10-8 ohm/metre3.
0.5 Ohm
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Find the CSA of a single copper cable 500m long, which carries a current of 2.5 amperes and has a volt drop of 3.58 volts. Take the resistivity of copper to be 1.72 x 10-8 ohm/metre3.
6mm2
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Calculate the resistance of a 4mm2 CSA twin copper cable feeding a motor 150m away. Take the resistivity of copper to be 1.72 x 10-8 ohm/metre3.
0.645 Ohm
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A motor takes 45A from a 230v supply. A twin aluminium cable 40m in length feeds the motor, each core having a CSA of 16mm2. Calculate the voltage at the motor terminals. Take the resistivity of aluminium to be 2.65 x 10-8 ohm/metre3.
224.0375 Volts
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Two cables have equal resistance but one has a CSA 2.5 times larger than the other. How much longer is the thicker cable than the thinner cable?
2.5 times
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Calculate the resistance of a single core copper cable 200m long and 25mm2 CSA. Take the resistivity of copper to be 1.72 x 10-8 ohm/metre3.

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0.138 Ohm

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Determine the resistance of 150m of single copper cable whose CSA is 10mm2. Take the resistivity of copper to be 1.72 x 10-8 ohm/metre3.

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Calculate the resistance of 75m of single aluminium cable whose CSA is 4mm2. Take the resistivity of aluminium to be 2.65 x 10-8 ohm/metre3.

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Find the CSA of a single copper cable 500m long, which carries a current of 2.5 amperes and has a volt drop of 3.58 volts. Take the resistivity of copper to be 1.72 x 10-8 ohm/metre3.

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Where's the calculation method?

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