Power System
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Cables Feeder Protection – Faults Types, Causes & Differential Protection
Cables Feeder Protection – Overcurrent & Differential Protection Common Types of Faults Common failure modes and faults of cables are: Electrically induced failures Mechanically induced failures Thermally induced failures Metallic…
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Overhead Lines Protection – Faults and Protection Devices
Overhead Lines Faults & Protection in Power System Common Faults in Overhead Lines The most common causes of faults in overhead lines are: Aircraft and cars hitting lines and structures…
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HV And MV Switch Disconnectors And Isolators in Power System
HV/MV Switch Disconnectors And Isolators in Substation & Overhead Lines Introduction HV/MV Switch Disconnectors And Isolators High Voltage (HV) and Medium Voltage (MV)[1] installations require equipments to switching and/or isolating…
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Maintenance of Transformer – Power Transformers Maintenance, Diagnostic & Monitoring
Maintenance of Power Transformer – Transformer Diagnostic and Monitoring Introduction Being transformers static machines without any moving and turning parts, they are very reliable machines, and if maintained properly, can…
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Current Transformers (CT) – Types, Characteristic & Applications
Current Transformers (CT) – Construction, Types, Installation, Characteristic & Applications What is Current Transformer (CT) ? A C.T “Current Transformer” is a type of instrument transformer designed to step down…
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Insulating And Dielectric Materials – Types, Properties & Applications
An Introduction to Insulating And Dielectric Materials Definition of Insulating and Dielectric Materials An electrical insulating material can be defined as the material that does not allow electric current to…
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Transformers Fire Protection System – Causes, Types & Requirements
Basic Requirements for Transformers Fire Protection System Causes of Fire in Transformers Excessive overheating, extremely severe short circuits, faults in the oil and lightning strokes may cause a fire on…
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