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4 crucial devices used for distribution system protection (selection and installation tips)
A wide variety of equipment is used to protect distribution networks. The particular type of protection used depends on the system element being protected and the system voltage level. And…...
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Sep 15, 2017 | By Edvard Csanyi
Technical Guide/Paper
Voltage drop calculations and design of urban distribution feeders
Distribution Sector requires economical system to provide electrical energy at a suitable prize and at a minimum voltage drop to reduce the voltage regulation. So, we require the economical way… Read more
Sep 13, 2017 | By Edvard Csanyi
Technical Guide/Paper
Construction and Maintenance of High Voltage Power Transformers (For Students)
The main purpose of this research is to gather in one paper information about construction and maintenance of high voltage power transformers. There are included informations about condition monitoring techniques,… Read more
Sep 11, 2017 | By Edvard Csanyi
Technical Guide/Paper
HVDC transmission systems and HVDC Submarine Power Cables in the World
There are two main ways for the transmission of large quantities of electric energy over long distances: High Voltage Alternating Current (HVAC) and High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC). High Voltage… Read more
Sep 06, 2017 | By Edvard Csanyi
Transmission and Distribution
The basics of primary distribution circuits (substation branches, feeders…)
Distribution circuits come in many different configurations and circuit lengths. Most share many common characteristics. Figure 1 shows a typical distribution circuit, and Table 1 shows typical parameters of a… Read more
Aug 28, 2017 | By Edvard Csanyi
Energy and Power
Nine power generating units grouped by prime mover you should know about
Many types of power generating plants are in use and possible for the future, including steam plants fueled by coal, oil, or gas, nuclear plants, hydro plants and plants which… Read more
Aug 18, 2017 | By Edvard Csanyi
Energy and Power
10 equipment you MUST recognize in every distribution substation
Distribution substation is a substation from which electric supply is distributed to the different users. In a substation there are numbers of incoming and outgoing circuits each having its isolator,… Read more
Aug 11, 2017 | By Edvard Csanyi
Technical Guide/Paper
Fault management in electrical distribution systems (to reduce outage times)
This section focus on the structure of MV (1 kV to 60 kV) and LV (1 – 999 V) networks. The distribution utilities that have been studied in this report… Read more
Aug 09, 2017 | By Edvard Csanyi
Transmission and Distribution
Automation of secondary distribution networks in rural areas
The challenges in network automation for rural areas are similar to those in urban areas, however the network topology may be very different. A typical conventional network topology is shown… Read more
Jul 12, 2017 | By Edvard Csanyi
Technical Guide/Paper
Electricity distribution systems, substations & integration of distributed generation
Distribution systems serve as the link from the distribution substation to the customer. This system provides the safe and reliable transfer of electric energy to various customers throughout the service… Read more
Jun 14, 2017 | By Edvard Csanyi
Electrical Lectures
How to calculate number of steps & reactive power of the capacitor banks
Depending on the size of a compensation unit, it is assembled with capacitors of equal size (in bigger units) or of different size. A unit with a total reactive power… Read more
May 17, 2017 | By Edvard Csanyi
Energy and Power
Typical power supply schemes for standby and production generator sets
The main types of prime movers used in engine driven generator sets for industrial sites and commercial buildings are Diesel engines, gas turbines, and steam turbines. Turbines are used mainly… Read more
Apr 26, 2017 | By Edvard Csanyi
Energy and Power
How a three-phase power transformer responds to harmonics
The way in which a three-phase transformer responds to harmonics depends on the connection configuration used. For a star-star configuration, any imbalance in the phase currents results in the star… Read more
Feb 15, 2017 | By Edvard Csanyi
Energy and Power
Single line diagrams of emergency and standby power systems with automatic transfer switch (ATS)
Emergency and standby power systems are generally designed into the over-all electrical system for one of the following two reasons: Legal Requirements – As required by the NEC, NFPA 101,… Read more
Feb 03, 2017 | By Edvard Csanyi
Technical Guide/Paper
Wiring manual for command & signalling, automation, motor applications and power management
The Wiring Manual has been classic for over 50 years and is probably the most popular publication of the EATON company. Worldwide distribution has given it new impetus in recent… Read more
Jan 29, 2017 | By Edvard Csanyi
