DGVCL Exam Paper (11-12-2011)
If the percentage reactance of the system upto the point of fault is 20% and the base kVA is 10,000 the short ciruit kVA is
Skin Effect: tendency of the current to crowd near the conductor surface.
Skin effect is proportional to frequency, conductor diameter and permiability. Skin effect increases effective resistance of conductor. In DC, no skin effect.