Grounding of mine power distribution systems: The basics
The application of electricity to the mining industry is a distinctive area of both mining engineering and electrical engineering. The difficult environment, the dynamic power loads, the cyclic and mobile… Read more
Nov 07, 2022 | By Edvard Csanyi

The essentials of power distribution switchgear
Part of confirming that switchgear production units will be identical in performance to the unit that was proven by type tests is done by implementing the requirements of ISO 9000…...
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May 31, 2021 | By Edvard Csanyi

Fast fault detection study for power distribution systems
Two case studies have been performed in order to investigate the performance of algorithms for fault detection and current limiting concepts on a model of a real power system. The… Read more
Sep 02, 2020 | By Edvard Csanyi

Design guidelines for substation and power distribution systems of buildings
This guide enables its readers to assess electrical load of a building and thus enabling to find out the required capacity of the switchgear, transformers etc. It deals with 33… Read more
Dec 16, 2019 | By Edvard Csanyi

Analysis of voltage sags in power distribution networks
The various factors that make up power quality have developed together in the course of time and in step with the overall development of society and the electrical industry. Interest… Read more
Aug 28, 2019 | By Edvard Csanyi

Reliability of the electric power distribution system for 6 alternative loop configurations
The main task of every electric power system is to provide its customers with a reliable and economically feasible supply of electricity. In order to provide a reliable supply of… Read more
Aug 12, 2019 | By Edvard Csanyi

Analysis of Power Distribution Systems (The impact of distributed generation)
The distribution substation is the interconnection element between the distribution system and the upstream power delivery system. At the substation the step-down (HV/MV) transformer reduces the subtransmission voltage level to… Read more
Aug 07, 2019 | By Edvard Csanyi

The essentials of AC and DC power distribution systems for students
The transmission and distribution systems are similar to man’s circulatory system. The transmission system may be compared with arteries in the human body and distribution system with capillaries. They serve… Read more
Apr 10, 2019 | By Edvard Csanyi

Primary and secondary power distribution systems (layouts explained)
Primary distribution systems consist of feeders that deliver power from distribution substations to distribution transformers. A feeder usually begins with a feeder breaker at the distribution substation. Many feeders leave… Read more
Mar 06, 2019 | By Edvard Csanyi

Why more and more automation in power distribution? Aren’t we already automated?
One may wonder why is everybody talking more and more about automation in power distribution. Aren’t we already automated? Well, we are not. It can always be better, faster, with…...
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Feb 28, 2019 | By Edvard Csanyi

Design of primary and secondary power distribution in car manufacturing plants (BMW, VW…)
When power supply systems for car manufacturing plant are planned, each individual problem can be faced in various ways: by means of technical solutions that feature specific technical advantages. This… Read more
May 30, 2018 | By Edvard Csanyi

Rules for power distribution in LV switchgear and protection of branch / distributed lines
Power distribution in low voltage switchgear can be defined as supplying power to a number of physically separate and individually protected circuits from a single circuit. Depending on the circuits… Read more
Sep 20, 2017 | By Edvard Csanyi

Calculation of earth potential rise in the underground power distribution cable network
The author has observed young graduate engineers using available computer programs to model substation earth mats and calculate earth potential rise (EPR) without understanding the importance of the parameters involved…. Read more
May 31, 2017 | By Edvard Csanyi

Power distribution inside large buildings
In large buildings the type of distribution depends on the building type, dimension, the length of supply cables, and the loads. The distribution system can be divided in to: The… Read more
Mar 29, 2017 | By Edvard Csanyi

The essentials of synchronous machines in power distribution networks
Synchronous machines can be used as generators or motors. They are of 3-phase construction, even though some special exceptions can be found. A bulk of the applications are within power… Read more
Mar 06, 2017 | By Edvard Csanyi
