Power system commissioning and maintenance practice / Keith Harker.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Harker, Keith.

Contributor:

Institution of Electrical Engineers.

Series:

Power and Energy

IET power series ; 24

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Electric power systems.

Electric power systems--Management.

Electric apparatus and appliances--Maintenance and repair.

Electric apparatus and appliances.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (523 p.)

Place of Publication:

London : Institution of Electrical Engineers, 1998.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This unique book covers the practical issues associated with commissioning and supporting plant which commonly face engineers, enabling readers to rapidly become familiar with basic theory and design of equipment prior to considering commissioning or related work.

Contents:

""Contents""; ""Preface ""; ""Symbols used in figures ""; ""1 Commissioning management ""; ""Commissioning ""; ""2 Maintenance and fault investigations ""; ""Maintenance ""; ""Investigations ""; ""3 Power-system theory ""; ""Power-system analysis ""; ""The synchronous generator ""; ""Circuit breakers ""

""Transformers """"Electric and magnetic fields ""; ""4 Circuit breakers ""; ""Design ""; ""Commissioning ""; ""Maintenance ""; ""5 The power transformer ""; ""Winding arrangements ""; ""Oil considerations ""; ""Terminations and overvoltages ""; ""Transport and assembly ""; ""Commissioning ""

""Maintenance """"Faults ""; ""6 Tap change and automatic voltage control ""; ""Tap changers ""; ""Automatic voltage control ""; ""Commissioning ""; ""Maintenance ""; ""7 High-voltage pressure tests ""; ""8 Underground cables and overhead lines ""; ""Cables ""; ""Lines ""; ""Auxiliary cables ""

""9 Substation power supplies """"Battery-system fundamentals ""; ""Battery commissioning ""; ""Battery maintenance ""; ""DC relays ""; ""Trip coils ""; ""10 Current and voltage transformers ""; ""Current-transformer theory ""; ""CT commissioning ""; ""Primary injections ""; ""CT maintenance ""

""Voltage-transformer theory """"VT commissioning ""; ""VT maintenance ""; ""11 Switchgear control systems ""; ""Interlocking ""; ""Synchronising ""; ""Autoswitching ""; ""12 Protection and control: general ""; ""Characteristics and drawings ""; ""Commissioning ""; ""Maintenance ""

""13 Overcurrent and earth-fault protection ""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [501]) and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-62870-452-7

1-84919-436-X