Practical power systems protection:
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Main Author: Hewitson, L. G. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Newnes ©2005
Series:Practical professional books from Elsevier
Subjects:
Online Access:FAW01
FAW02
Volltext
Item Description:Includes index
1. Need for protection -- 2. Faults, types and effects -- 3. Simple calculation of short- circuit currents -- 4. System earthing -- 5. Fuses -- 6. Instrument transformers -- 7. Circuit breakers -- 8. Tripping batteries -- 9. Relays -- 10. Coordination by time grading -- 11. Low-voltage networks -- 12. Mine underground distribution protection -- 13. Principles of unit protection -- 14. Feeder protection cable feeders and overhead lines -- 15. Transformer protection -- 16. Switchgear (busbar) protection -- 17. Motor protection relays -- 18. Generator protection -- 19. Management of protection
Plant operators, electricians, field technicians and engineers will gain a practical understanding of the role and workings of power system protection systems from this work. An understanding of power systems and their optimized management will increase plant efficiency and performance as well as increasing safety levels. This book provides both the underpinning knowledge and basic calculations needed to understand, specify, use and maintain power protection systems, and the practical techniques required on a daily basis. After studying this book you will have an excellent knowledge of the principles of protection. You will also have a better understanding of the possible problems likely to arise in day-to-day work with power protection systems
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (x, 277 pages)
ISBN:0080455980
0750663979
9780080455983
9780750663977

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