Power Transmission and Distribution Systems – Load and Short Circuit Calculation (9CA4110-0NE00-0NG4)

GENERAL POWER ENGINEERING COURSES

The participants will receive information about the actual status of standard power system calculation methods, recognizing weak spots in the power system and searching for remedies.

Engineers and service technicians from power supply utilities and industry in operation, planning, design and servicing of switchgear.

Basics of Electrical Engineering

2 days

What is the purpose of load-flow and short-circuit current calculation?
Power system structures and star point handling
Characteristic equipment values
Theory of calculating electrical power supply systems
Modeling the most important electrical equipment (generator, transformer, line and load
Load-flow calculation, current iteration and Newton Raphson methods
Short-circuit calculation, regeneration methods, standards
Selectivity of time-graded protection facilities (overcurrent-time and distance protection)
Small examples calculation relating to the above mentioned methods
Calculating really existing power systems with the aid of interactive calculation programs on a PC or workstation to verify manually determined values
Interpreting the results
Possibilities of remedying weak spots in the network

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