Definition according to 'Kabel und Leitungen für Starkstrom' by L. Heinhold, 5th Ed. 1999, chap. 24.
| $\frac{\mu_{0}}{2\pi} \left(\ln\left(\frac{\sqrt{a_{12} a_{31}}}{GMR_{c}}\right)+j \sqrt{3} \ln\left(\frac{S_{ab}}{S_{ac}}\right)\right)$ | three-phase system, individual, phase 1 |
| $\frac{\mu_{0}}{2\pi} \left(\ln\left(\frac{\sqrt{a_{23} a_{12}}}{GMR_{c}}\right)+j \sqrt{3} \ln\left(\frac{S_{bc}}{S_{ab}}\right)\right)$ | three-phase system, individual, phase 2 |
| $\frac{\mu_{0}}{2\pi} \left(\ln\left(\frac{\sqrt{a_{31} a_{23}}}{GMR_{c}}\right)+j \sqrt{3} \ln\left(\frac{S_{ac}}{S_{bc}}\right)\right)$ | three-phase system, individual, phase 3 |
| $\frac{\mu_{0}}{2\pi} \ln\left(\frac{GMD}{GMR_{c}}\right)$ | three-phase system, trefoil |
| $\frac{\mu_{0}}{2\pi} \left(\ln\left(\frac{\sqrt{2} S_{ab}}{GMR_{c}}\right)-j \sqrt{3} \ln\left(\sqrt{2}\right)\right)$ | three-phase system, flat equal distance |
| $\frac{\mu_{0}}{2\pi} \ln\left(\frac{GMD}{GMR_{c}}\right)$ | multi-core cables |