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    Synchronous Motor Protection

    Hi, I am busy with a project to install new switchgear to supply two 2500HP, 6300V Synchronous Motors. As part of the project I thought of including a motor protection relay to provide stator protection for the motors, to complement the Multilin SPM (Synchronous Motor Protection) relays...
  2. dkle40h

    Maximum Voltage across CB Contacts?

    Hi, What is the maximum voltage that can develop across the contacts of a three phase circuit breaker? This may seem like a trivial question at first but please give it some thought. Assume the circuit breaker feeds a load from the secondary side of a three phase, 11kV/550V, delta-star...
  3. dkle40h

    Proximity of O/head line to Water Pipeline

    Hi, Does anyone know how to quantify the effects of an o/head power line running adjacent to a pipeline? I have heard that the power line can change the corrosion patterns of the pipeline. I am busy designing an overhead line and was hoping to run the servitude adjacent to the servitude of...
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    Induction Motor Protection

    I would appreciate any information on motor protection, right back to the basics. We have recently blown our second 220kW, squirrel cage induction motor in a slimes pumping operation. We have three pumps running in series to generate the required pressure head. When the slimes settle it is...
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    Insulator Pollution Flashover Problems

    I am experiencing polluion flashover problems across substation bushings and line insulators. The HT components are situated in a mist belt, on the coast, in a dry windy, semi desert environment - certainly not the best conditions. I am considering "live" spray washing but am...

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