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- An electric power system fault occurs when an abnormal electric current bypasses the normal load, such as a short circuit. Fault currents can range from zero impedance (maximum current) to higher impedances. - Faults can involve one or more phases and ground, causing current to flow into the earth. The prospective short circuit current of a predictable fault can be calculated. - Protective devices detect fault conditions and operate circuit breakers to limit loss of service due to failures. Arcing fault

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