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There are 6 modules in this course
This tailor-made certificate course on MV Substation Engineering is curated by the Subject Matter Experts and practitioners of L&T, and is structured pragmatically to help the learner understand the industry practices in carrying out the engineering for substations and selection of various substation equipment in accordance with Indian & International Standards. In addition, it covers the electrical safety rules, safe operating procedures and an overview of maintenance practices to give a holistic understanding of the subject.
This course opens up opportunities for the learners to become/excel as a Electrical Design Engineer, Construction and Planning Engineer.
This course gives the learners insights about:
1. Substation, its types and components
2. Substation configuration for different scenarios
3. Transformers, its types and installation
4. Complete knowhow of LV and MV Switchgear and its components
5. Basics of Protection system
6. Station AC/DC Aux Power system
You will understand - what is a substation, what are the different types of substations, and the different components that constitute a substation.
Outdoor Substation - Equipment and Accessories part 1•8 minutes
Outdoor Substation - Equipment and Accessories part 2•8 minutes
Outdoor Substation - Equipment and Accessories part 3•9 minutes
Indoor Substation - Overview•11 minutes
Equipment Common for both Indoor and Outdoor Substations•9 minutes
Auxiliary Equipment in a Substation •5 minutes
Standards and Practices•3 minutes
2 readings•Total 15 minutes
Course Introduction•5 minutes
MV Substation Glossary•10 minutes
1 assignment•Total 30 minutes
Assessment on Substation and its detail•30 minutes
1 discussion prompt•Total 10 minutes
What is the functionality of substation? can you list main equipment in a substation•10 minutes
Basic Design Parameters, Single Line Diagram
Module 2•2 hours to complete
Module details
You will know the various factors which influence substation design like altitude, wind, ambient temperature, seismic area etc. You will understand role of industry practices and domestic/international standards.You will also understand why substations are differently configured from each other even though they serve the same function.
Avoidance of use of Materials Known to Impact Environment•6 minutes
Selection of Dielectric Strength for Electrical Equipment•4 minutes
Testing of Electrical Equipment•5 minutes
Power System Studies•4 minutes
Concepts of Single Line Diagram•10 minutes
Development of Single Line Diagram Part 1•13 minutes
Development of Single Line Diagram Part 2•14 minutes
1 assignment•Total 30 minutes
Assessment on Design concepts and Single line diagram•30 minutes
Transformers
Module 3•2 hours to complete
Module details
You will get an overview of the various types of transformers and their applications.
You will understand the types of cooling methods employed that define the transformer ratings.
You will understand transformer configurations used in industry.
You will get an exposure to the general arrangement of a transformer and its various components.
What's included
7 videos1 assignment
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7 videos•Total 85 minutes
Classification of Transformers•11 minutes
Transformer Ratings•12 minutes
Transformer Percentage Impedance and Losses•8 minutes
Transformer General Arrangement•22 minutes
Transformer Installation part 1•10 minutes
Transformer Installation part 2•10 minutes
Transformer Installation part 3•12 minutes
1 assignment•Total 30 minutes
Assessment on Transformers•30 minutes
LV & MV Switchgear
Module 4•2 hours to complete
Module details
You will know the various types of LV switchgear used across industries with their typical applications.
You will know the major components constituting an LV switchgear along with their functions.
You will know the safety features typically employed.
What's included
12 videos1 reading1 assignment
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12 videos•Total 106 minutes
Construction part 1•10 minutes
Construction part 2•9 minutes
Functional Units•11 minutes
Busbar Arrangements•7 minutes
Safety Features & GA•5 minutes
Classifications of MV Switchgear and Key Design Parameters •8 minutes
MV Switchgear Construction - Switchgear Compartments•13 minutes
MV Switchgear Construction - Busbars, Circuit Breakers & CT/VTs•6 minutes
LV Compartment, Security Interlocks & General Arrangement•7 minutes
Indoor MV SWGR Part 1•10 minutes
Indoor MV SWGR Part 2•7 minutes
Indoor MV SWGR Part 3•13 minutes
1 reading•Total 10 minutes
Analysis of EHV CT Failure due to Improper Grounding Of C Terminal•10 minutes
1 assignment•Total 30 minutes
Assessment on LV&MV Switchgear•30 minutes
Control System Components & Control Schemes
Module 5•2 hours to complete
Module details
Standard components & its application will be explained like PB, control TNC switch, selector switch, time delay relays indicating lamps, terminal blocks.
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10 videos1 assignment
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10 videos•Total 79 minutes
Control Circuit Components - Part 1 (Push Button Actuators and Control Switches)•7 minutes
Control Circuit Components - Part 2 (Control Relays, Time Delay Relays & Latched Relays)•9 minutes
Control Circuit Components - Part 3 (Indicating Lamps, Terminal Blocks, Test Terminal Block)•7 minutes
Measuring Devices•5 minutes
Basics•6 minutes
Motor Control Schemes•8 minutes
Trip Lockout, TCS and Anti-pumping Circuits•10 minutes
Logic Schemes•8 minutes
control components & Laboratory simulation of DOL scheme Part 1•11 minutes
control components & Laboratory simulation of DOL scheme Part 2•9 minutes
1 assignment•Total 30 minutes
Assessment on Control system components and schemes•30 minutes
Station ACDC Aux Power System, DC Systems & DG Set
Module 6•4 hours to complete
Module details
You will be made familiar with the various types of loads required for functioning of a substation.you will then be made to categorise them as vital, essential or non-essential.You will understand how to then feed the said loads. You will be made familiar with the Basics of AC/DC Aux. power System & Its distribution. Learner will be familiar with Aux.Transformer Sizing with case study
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20 videos1 assignment1 discussion prompt
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20 videos•Total 192 minutes
Categorization of Auxiliary Loads part 1•9 minutes
Categorization of Auxiliary Loads part 2•9 minutes
Sources of Auxiliary Power part 1•11 minutes
Sources of Auxiliary Power part 2•11 minutes
Basics of AC/DC Auxiliary Power System & Sizing of Aux. Transformer Part 1•10 minutes
Basics of AC/DC Auxiliary Power System & Sizing of Aux. Transformer Part 2•7 minutes
Basics of AC/DC Auxiliary Power System & Sizing of Aux. Transformer Part 3•7 minutes
Basics of AC/DC Auxiliary Power System & Sizing of Aux. Transformer Part 4•8 minutes
Basics of AC/DC Auxiliary Power System & Sizing of Aux. Transformer Part 5•7 minutes
DC System Components•9 minutes
Battery Types•13 minutes
Battery Charging•14 minutes
Construction Requirements of a Battery Room•8 minutes
Battery Sizing & charger Sizing Part 1•9 minutes
Battery Sizing & charger Sizing Part 2•10 minutes
Battery Sizing & charger Sizing Part 3•12 minutes
Battery Sizing & charger Sizing Part 4•7 minutes
DG Set Classification•8 minutes
Specification and General Requirements•14 minutes
Sizing of DG set•8 minutes
1 assignment•Total 30 minutes
Assessment on ACDC Aux Power System, DC Systems & DG Set•30 minutes
1 discussion prompt•Total 10 minutes
Why substation requires auxiliary supply ? what is the purpose of DC supply in a substation?•10 minutes
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