Greetings, I am usually in the electrical area, but not today... I am replacing some of the bearing wall in our basement with a steel beam that has two poured footers for support. I got a design from a structural engineer, but he is out of town this week as we prepare to pour the beam support...
Trying something new, in Yellowstone Park. The park has a few generators here and there, but are finally installing a T1 line between a couple of sites. This should allow them to have the capability to loadshare in isochronous mode during utility outages, between distant units, as their load...
We are connecting two generator controllers (Woodward EasyGen 3400s) to a utility breaker controller (Woodward LS-511-5/P1). We can get the two generator controllers to recognize one another over the CAN network, but neither can see the LS-5. One difference between these devices is that the LS-5...
A quote from an email I recently saw, "The load on this feeder may at some times be less than the capacity of the generator."
The utility is requiring this cogen provider to supply an SEL 700G protective relay. Can anyone help me understand how it's possible to sense loss of utility if the...
How much effect does changing synchronous generator excitiation have on the mechanical load that the prime mover sees? Is it the same as KVA is to KW and KVAR, in the imaginary axis? I know that PSS uses this concept, but don't quite understand the relationship.
Have been working with a CAT...
