Voltage Drop Calculations in Revit « Knowledge Base

Voltage Drop Calculations in Revit

Thursday, October 12th, 2017

How to configure and perform voltage drop calculations in Revit using Design Master Electrical RT.

We look at the following topics for calculating and displaying voltage drop:

Setting the load on the feeder (01:11)
Setting X and R values with the Wire Ampacities command (03:26)
Setting the power factor (05:10)
Calculating the feeder length (06:13)
- Setting the default Feeder Length Calculation Method (08:01)
- The Feeder make-up length and Building angle options (10:01)
Feeders on the voltage drop schedule (11:34)
- Voltage drop warnings (12:27)
- The Transformer voltage drop calculation method option (15:36)
Setting the load for branch circuits (18:27)
Calculating the branch circuit length (20:53)
Branch circuits on the voltage drop schedule (25:44)
Adding voltage drop to panel schedules (26:54)
Displaying voltage drop on the one-line diagram (29:39)

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