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  1. Flashover

    project closeout report

    Hi all, i have been asked to lead a close out report on our last project on the electrical and C&I areas. i was just wondering if anyone might have done some work on these type of reports and have info which might be of help. this being a first for me i am keen to deliver a good and...
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    question on ANSI MV switchgear code

    Hi all, i have posted under standards, but just on the off chance someone might know here, can someone confirm if the latest MV(6.6kV) ANSI code calls for the control compartment (local control, metering, protection etc) to be removed from switchgear panel and located elsewhere mant thanks...
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    Question on ANSI electrical code for MV switchgear

    Hi all can someone confirm if the latest MV(6.6kV) ANSI code calls for the control compartment (local control, metering, protection etc) to be removed from switchgear panel and located elsewhere mant thanks Flashover Flashover
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    Earthing and Lightning Protection

    Hi all I am putting together a document on earthing and lightning protection. akin to guidelines for installations etc in the UK. i have conducted the usual web searches etc. I would be very grateful if anyone has some useful websites or documentation i could include. as always many thanks...
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    Generator Vibration

    Hi all i posted this in the power engineering section and got some great responses. just posting here in case anyone might have anything else to offer many thanks Flashover Flashover (Electrical) Feb 3, 2005 Hi All, interesting one for the board. we have 150 Mwatt, 181.2 MVA generator (onto...
  6. Flashover

    Generator Vibration

    Hi All, interesting one for the board. we have 150 Mwatt, 181.2 MVA generator (onto 110kV system), when operated at unity power pactor or slightly lagging we have no problems. however when run at full load and 0.85pf lagging we get vibration levels rising rapidily after about three hours (i.e...
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    performance tests and procedures for a fossil fuel boiler

    Hi All i am looking for information on performance tests and procedures for a fossil fuel boiler, standards etc? any help appreciated. has anybody dealt with a company called Exergetics, from san rafael, california? thanks Flashover
  8. Flashover

    Performance testing of a Fossil fuel Boiler

    Hi All i am looking for information on performance tests and procedures for a fossil fuel boiler? any help appreciated thanks Flashover
  9. Flashover

    Standardisation - Connection of Windfarm 38kV Transformers

    Hi all An issue has arisen in relation to the Electrical Design that we use in the WIndfarms for 38kV connections. It is in relation to the connections of the Grid connected transformer and whether it should be star(38kV)-star (20kV) or star(38kV)-delta (20kV). Both configurations have been...
  10. Flashover

    Pole slip protection/ calculations

    HI Folks anyone know good websites where i can get info on pole slip and then on calculations for settings? many thanks Flashover
  11. Flashover

    Power engineering Commissioning Book

    Hi all, I want to buy a Electrical commissioning book geared towords power plants, any recommendations? many thanks flashover Flashover
  12. Flashover

    Tripping Matrix, Turbine Generator

    Hi Folks I am reviewing a tripping Matrix for turbine/Generator set for the first time, Is it possible to cross check with a standard or any useful websites? thanks for any help regards Flashover Flashover
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    Generator over temperature protection

    Hi all, I have a problem on site. Ths gas turbine must be capeable of running continously in Augmented mode, hence higher output. however the generator is rated to run at class B temperature with class F insulation. the higher throughput means the generator now operates above class B (close to...
  14. Flashover

    Power Plant Commissioning

    Hi Folks; what/where would be the best forums to discuss electrical commissioning issues? websites on commissioning/guidelines etc many thanks Flashover Flashover
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    Performance testing of solid fuel boilers

    HI all, I wish to do some research on performance testing of solid fuel boilers. I know of one standard for power plant performance testing DIN 1942, Im looking for other possible references/standards or websites for information purposes on power plant performance testing, boiler and turbine...
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    Power plant Earthing Guidelines

    Hi folks Besides the usual standards available, are there any sites where guidelines for earthing procedures in power plants are laid out. im espeically interested in following guidelines for construction of the earth grid during plant construction, bonding procedures and sizing of earthing...
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    IPB's

    hi all, i just have two simple questions could someone be so kind as to explain why we use IPB's instead of high voltage cables in power plants? what are the advantages 2) with IPB's the current is carried on the inside conductor, will the same current be induced on the outer conductor...
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    Determination of Potier Reactance

    Hi Folks, Looking through a shop test procedure for generator, I have problems trying to setermine how they calculated the Potier Reactance. i have looked at IEC 60034-4 where it is specified, but it is still not clear to me,. any help on this would be greatly appreciated, Kind regards Flashover...
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    Alstrom Generator Circuit Breaker, anyone with Operational experience?

    Hi Folks, I am looking for some info on the Alstrom Generator Circuit Breaker espeically from anyone with Operational experience. My experience/preferance is primarily on the ABB breaker. however i am now faced with a decision on the alstrom breaker. i would be very grateful if anyone could...
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    Differential Protection

    hi folks, what are people opnions on differential protection on large motors (6.6kV motors 1MW +)? is it necessary anymore. old company policy here states it is, my opnion is its not. as we have s/c protection. many thanks Flashover

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