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Electrical systems associated with power generation systems

Industry-Specific
Digital Skills

Energy

Duration

60h

PRESENTATION

The Course: Electrical Systems Associated with Power Generation Systems This course offers you a unique opportunity to enter a booming industry where the demand for qualified professionals continues to grow. In a world where energy is a vital resource, understanding the fundamentals of electrical engineering and the configuration of power plant electrical systems is essential. This course will train you in the design and regulation of systems, addressing critical aspects such as short circuits, voltage drops, and stability. In addition, you’ll learn about the specification, procurement, and maintenance of large equipment such as transformers, alternators, and motors, equipping you with key skills to tackle the challenges of the industry. The protection of this equipment will also be a key focus, ensuring that you are prepared to implement safe and efficient solutions. By participating, you will position yourself at the forefront of a field that is essential for sustainable development and technological innovation.

Objectives

– Understand the fundamentals of electrical engineering to analyze electrical power generation systems.

– Identify electrical configurations at power plants to improve operational efficiency.

– Describe the design features of transformers, alternators, and motors.

– Analyze mathematical models to optimize the design of large electrical equipment.

– Evaluate specification and maintenance criteria for large electrical equipment.

– Design systems that account for short circuits, voltage drops, and stability.

– Apply the principles of voltage and frequency regulation in electrical systems.

Syllabus

TEACHING UNIT 1. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING FUNDAMENTALS Introduction Elements and Laws of Electrical Circuits Direct Current Circuits Single-Phase Alternating Current Circuits Balanced Three-Phase Alternating Current Circuits TEACHING UNIT 2. CONFIGURATION OF THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM OF A POWER PLANT Introduction Power train Generation substation Auxiliary services TEACHING UNIT 3. CONSTRUCTION ASPECTS OF LARGE EQUIPMENT: TRANSFORMERS, ALTERNATORS, MOTORS Design and description of transformers References. TEACHING UNIT 4. CONSTRUCTION ASPECTS OF LARGE EQUIPMENT: TRANSFORMERS, ALTERNATORS, MOTORS (PART II) Design and description of alternators References TEACHING UNIT 5. CONSTRUCTION ASPECTS OF LARGE EQUIPMENT: TRANSFORMERS, ALTERNATORS, MOTORS (PART III) Design and description of motors. References TEACHING UNIT 6. MATHEMATICAL MODELS OF LARGE POWER GENERATION EQUIPMENT Introduction Transformers Induction Motors Synchronous Motors Bibliographic References TEACHING UNIT 7. SPECIFICATION, PURCHASE, AND MAINTENANCE OF LARGE EQUIPMENT: TRANSFORMERS, ALTERNATORS, MOTORS. (PART I) Introduction TEACHING UNIT 8. SPECIFICATION, PURCHASE, AND MAINTENANCE OF LARGE EQUIPMENT: TRANSFORMERS, ALTERNATORS, MOTORS. (PART II) Transformers Appendix. Description of Transformer Tests References. TEACHING UNIT 9. SPECIFICATION, PURCHASE, AND MAINTENANCE OF LARGE EQUIPMENT: TRANSFORMERS, ALTERNATORS, MOTORS. (PART III) Alternators Appendix: Description of Alternator Tests and Inspections References TEACHING UNIT 10. SPECIFICATION, PURCHASE, AND MAINTENANCE OF LARGE EQUIPMENT: TRANSFORMERS, ALTERNATORS, MOTORS. (PART IV) Motors Appendix. Description of Motor Tests and Inspections References TEACHING UNIT 11. DESIGN OF THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM OF A POWER PLANT Introduction Short Circuits Voltage Drops Stability Bibliographic References TEACHING UNIT 12. REGULATION USING POWER PLANTS Introduction Principles of Automatic Regulation Voltage Regulation Frequency Regulation TEACHING UNIT 13. PROTECTION: OVERVIEW. PROTECTION OF GENERATORS, TRANSFORMERS, AND MOTORS Overview of Protection Systems Generator Protection Motor Protection Transformer Protection Appendices
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