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  1. maunsell

    G59 long term operation?

    Guys picture the scene! Two sockets side by side, one on a essential circuit one on non essential. under normal conditions loss of mains the generator picks up the essential load only. Ahhhh , but what if we load test the building with both the set and mains, do we have to syncronise the...
  2. maunsell

    MV verus LV generation

    Guys i have had a search on this subject and found some useful stuff, however i need to provide the pros and cons for the following: 4 No. (2MV) LV sets stepped up to 11kv - site load 6MV (LV)N=1 X number of HV sets fed directly onto the MV ring. and LV embedded generation. all sets to run in...
  3. maunsell

    Harmonic Calculation

    i have been asked to carry out a THD calculation upon a 450 kVA 3 phase input rectifier load.i would be grateful if any one can point me in the direction of obtaining the relevant info. to carry out the necessary calculations. i am aware that i would need to carry out a background harmonic...
  4. maunsell

    LV distributions techinques

    Guys!!!! i need to undertake a apprasil or suggest options for LV distribution within a hospital. i need to provide the Trust with a list of advantages and dis advantages basically for different types of options. My intentions or options will be catorigised as follows.. Types of Trannies...
  5. maunsell

    Grouping factors

    i wonder whether someone can provide information regarding IEE BS 7671 wiring regs,a colleage has told me that when they undertook a trunking layout, they use 3 compartment to alleviate high grouping factors, furthermore that each compartment will contain only one phase, i do have an opinion on...
  6. maunsell

    sub station earthing

    To all i have a situiation within a REC switchroom ,housing HV/LV equipment.The REC has requested2 No. earth pockets (normal)However,the main contractor has tried to install 2 No.Sealed earth electrode unsuccessfully.They have asked whether or not they could use the rebars as the earth path and...
  7. maunsell

    Escalators

    Good afternoon chaps i have been asked to look into the 2 different methods of drive control for escalators, that being tradiontal methods and a VVSD( voltage Variable Speed Drive) which i believe consists of a frequency regulator. I have been tasked with assessing whether or not it justiifes...
  8. maunsell

    LV generators

    Ok this would be my first time ,so be gently with me. i am trying to obtain the low down on generator sets and the synchronising of such plant with the mains.i am currently about to underake a desgin on a hospital that currently has an 1 year old 1000 kVa set.We are to extend this and provide...

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