Measurement and instrumentation 14 min read
Introduction to measurement
Measurement techniques have been of immense importance ever since the start of human civilization, when measurements were first needed to…
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Transmission and distribution 5 min read
Tower spotting
From the field book entries, the route plan with enroute details and level profile shall be plotted and prepared to…
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MECHANICAL DESIGN OF TRANSMISSION LINE
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GRADING OF CABLES
The process of achieving uniform electrostatic stress in the dielectric of cables is known as grading of cables. It has already…
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CLASSIFICATION OF CABLES
Cables for underground service may be classified in two ways according to (i) the type of insulating material used in their…
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INSULATING MATERIALS FOR CABLES
The satisfactory operation of a cable depends to a great extent upon the characteristics of insulation used. Therefore, the proper…
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INSULATED CABLE
Electric power can be transmitted or distributed either by overhead system or by underground cables. The underground cables have several…
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INSULATOR TESTING TYPES
According to the British Standard, the electrical insulator must undergo the following tests 1. Flashover tests of insulator 2. Performance tests 3. Routine…
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STRING EFFICIENCY
As stated above, the voltage applied across the string of suspension insulators is not uniformly distributed across various units or…
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TYPES OF INSULATOR
There are mainly three types of insulator likewise 1. Pin Insulator 2. Suspension Insulator 3. Stray Insulator 4. Shackle Insulators 5. Stay Insulator In addition…
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INSULATOR
Electrical Insulator must be used in electrical system to prevent unwanted flow of current to the earth from its supporting…
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LOCATION OF VOLTAGE CONTROL EQUIPMENT
In a modern power system, there are several elements between the generating station and the consumers. The voltage control equipment…