Muhammad Kashif
55 awesome technical articles
Muhammad Kashif Shamshad is an Electrical Engineer and has more than 17 years of experience in operation & maintenance, erection, testing project management, consultancy, supervision, and commissioning of Power Plant, GIS, and AIS high voltage substations ranging up to 500 kV HVAC & ±660kV HVDC more than ten years experience is with Siemens Saudi Arabia.
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Intricacies of a breaker pole discrepancy and its implications for substation operation
This article delves into the realm of pole discrepancy in high voltage circuit breakers, shedding light on its mechanisms, applications, and the pivotal role it plays in enhancing system reliability. From understanding the choice between gang (three-pole) and independent (single-pole)…...
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Apr 08, 2024 | By Muhammad Kashif
Circuit breaker schematics in a nutshell: Tripping, closing and blocking coil arrangements
This technical article embarks on a comprehensive exploration of various facets of circuit breaker technology, traversing from the fundamental principles of solenoid coils to the sophisticated mechanisms of SF6 density monitoring circuits. Delving into the intricacies of circuit breaker tripping…...
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Mar 25, 2024 | By Muhammad Kashif
Mastering DC supply selection schemes for HV control and protection panels
In this article, we will explore various aspects related to DC supply selection schemes, the rationale behind their necessity, and the importance of redundancy and reliability in maintaining uninterrupted power to control and protection panels. Additionally, we will delve into…...
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Mar 11, 2024 | By Muhammad Kashif
The analysis of relay control systems: Electrical schematics with latch, step and lockout relays
To be honest, expertise in relay systems is fundamental for comprehension and creativity in circuits design. From bi-stable relays that maintain their states without continuous power to step relays facilitating incremental changes, and lockout relays guarding against unauthorized reenergization, each…...
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Feb 26, 2024 | By Muhammad Kashif
Mastering schematic drawings: Analyzing seal-in contacts in motor control circuits
In the domain of electrical engineering, seal-in contacts stand as pivotal components in control circuits, ensuring the sustained operation of electrical devices beyond the initial activation. These mechanisms play a critical role in maintaining the energized state of circuit elements,…...
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Feb 12, 2024 | By Muhammad Kashif
A journey through components commonly found in control and protection schematics
In this article, we embark on a journey through various components commonly found in various electrical diagrams, control and protection schematics, shedding light on their functions, symbols, and significance in the grand orchestration of electrical systems. These are extremely important…...
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Jan 29, 2024 | By Muhammad Kashif
Want to learn to analyze electrical schematics? Great! But first, you must understand these.
This technical article delves into a diverse array of switches and components that are fundamental to the operation and control of electrical systems. Starting with the basics like TURN, PULL, and PUSH switches, we navigate through the intricacies of latching…...
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Jan 15, 2024 | By Muhammad Kashif
A roadmap for engineers seeking mastery in the language of electrical schematics
In the intricate landscape of electrical engineering, the ability to decipher and interpret schematic drawings is a skill that separates the adept from the novice. This technical article delves into the art of understanding schematics, unraveling the complexities through a…...
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Jan 03, 2024 | By Muhammad Kashif
Fundamental concepts of schematic drawings: Going deeper into analysis and design intricacies
Welcome to this comprehensive technical article that delves into the intricacies of electrical schematics, shedding light on crucial elements such as loops, wire connections, auxiliary contacts, MCBs, contactors, circuit breakers, isolators, earth switches, and terminal blocks. In the world of…...
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Dec 25, 2023 | By Muhammad Kashif
Fundamental concepts of schematic drawings for true field engineers (hands on HV schemes)
Schematic drawings, also known as electrical or circuit diagrams, are essential tools for understanding and designing electrical circuits. Mastering schematic drawing is a fundamental skill for field engineers, allowing them to effectively troubleshoot, maintain, and modify electrical schemes. This technical…...
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Dec 11, 2023 | By Muhammad Kashif
Capacitor banks in substations: Schemes, relay settings, and protective measures
Let’s discuss capacitor banks, but this time, not the basics. Let’s study the double-star capacitor bank configuration and protective techniques used in the substations. How important is to choose the right current transformer ratio, calculate rated and maximum overload currents,…...
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Nov 27, 2023 | By Muhammad Kashif
Prepare yourself for successful inspection and testing of MV metal-clad switchgear
This article aims to provide a comprehensive analysis of the essential inspection and testing processes, emphasizing their importance in the effective functioning of medium-voltage switchgear. The inspection and testing standards included in this resource prioritize safety, functionality, and efficiency, making…...
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Nov 13, 2023 | By Muhammad Kashif
Mastering Interlock Logic and Schemes for a Gas-Insulated Substation (132 kV GIS Example)
As we delve deeper into this article, we will explore the various types of interlocking mechanisms used for Gas-Insulated Substation (GIS), their applications in substations, power plants, and electrical installations, as well as their significance in ensuring the sustained safety…...
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Oct 30, 2023 | By Muhammad Kashif
A comprehensive guide to voltage transformer (VT) circuit supervision techniques
Voltage transformer supervision, often referred to as VT fuse fail supervision relay, plays a pivotal role in safeguarding electrical systems. Its primary objective is to detect any potential failure within the voltage transformer (VT) circuit. This raises the important question:…...
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Oct 16, 2023 | By Muhammad Kashif
Mastering stability test of power transformer: Differential and Restricted Earth Fault (REF) protection
This technical article discusses the essentials of transformer differential protection and restricted earth fault protection schemes, contrasting the two and elaborating on why the latter is necessary. Furthermore, it reveals the outcomes of stability tests performed on a 502 MVA…...
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Sep 25, 2023 | By Muhammad Kashif
