Training Descriptions:
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ETAP is a fully integrated AC and DC electrical power system analysis tool.
- Engineers use ETAP worldwide in the design, analysis, maintenance, and operation of electrical power systems.
Training Objectives:
By the end of the training, participants will be able to:
- Solve transmission, distribution, traction, and signaling together
- Evaluate substation location and capacity.
- Improve the reliability of the electrical traction power system
- Unified AC Load Flow
- Resolve challenges of unbalanced system operation
- Model unplanned events and future growth
- Integrated protection with impedance relays
Training Designed for:
This course is intended for the General Electrical power Engineer and Protection Engineer.
Training Program:
MODULE-1
One-Line Diagram:-
- Toolbar Format
- Dumpster
- Project View
- Project Toolbar
- Mode Toolbar
- System Toolbar
- Study Case Toolbar
Section: Load flow Analysis
- Purpose of a Load Flow Study
- Connect Element –Bus
- Connect Element –Element
- Insert Protective Devices
- Creating a Project
- Low flow Analysis
MODULE-2
Short-Circuit Analysis IEC Standard
- Purpose Of Short-circuit Studies
- Operating Modes
- Short-Circuit Phenomenon
- Combination of AC and DC currents
- The Effect of Delayed Zero Crossing
- Circuit Breaker Operation
- Fault current
- IEC Short-Circuit Calculation (IEC 909)
- Currents types and relations
- Circuit Breaker Selection
- Standard Ratings for Low Voltage Circuit Breakers (LV-CBs)
- Protective Device Evaluation
- Types of Short-Circuits
Protective Device Coordination (Etap Star)
- Concepts & Applications
- Coordination
- Motor Protection
- Required Data -Protection of a Medium Voltage Motor
- Fuse Types
- Time margins
MODULE-3
Transient Stability
- Causes of Instability
- Consequences of Instability
- Swing Equation
- Power and Rotor Angle
- Equal Area -Stable
- Equal Area –unstable
- The solution to Stability Problems.
Optimal Capacitor Placement
- The problem of Var Flow in Power Systems
- Purposes of Shunt Capacitor Applications
- Optimal Capacitor Placement in ETAP
- ETAP OCP Capabilities
MODULE-4
Harmonic Analysis
- Harmonic Sources
- Classification of Harmonics
- Phase Angle Relationship
- Order vs. Sequence
- Characteristic Harmonics
- Harmonic-Related Problems
- Parallel Resonance
- Harmonic Distortion Measurements
- Reducing System Harmonics
- Voltage Distortion Limits
- Current Distortion Limits
MODULE-5
Ground Grid Systems
- Need for Grounding Grids
- Objectives
- Symmetrical Grid Current
- Decrement Factor
- Ground Rod Length
- IEEE Methods
- Step Potential Profile
- Touch Potential Profile
- Absolute Potential Profile
Training Requirement:
“Hand’s on practical sessions software will be applied during the course.
Training Methodology:
This interactive training course includes the following training methodologies as a percentage of the total tuition hours:-
- 10% Lectures, Concepts, Role Play
- 10% Workshops & Work Presentations, Techniques
- 60% Based on Case Studies & Practical Exercises
- 20% Videos, Software & General Discussions
- Post Test