Analysis of Symmetrical Faults | Power System | Electrical Engineering

Symmetrical (L-L-L) fault occurs infrequently, as for example, when a line, which has been made safe for maintenance and/or repairs by clamping all the three phases to earth, is accidently made alive or when, due to slow fault clearance, an earth fault spreads across to the other two phases or when a mechanical excavator cuts quickly through a whole cable. [...]