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Switchgear and Protection

Switchgear and Protection

Author(s):
  • Arun Ingole
  • Author: Arun Ingole
    • ISBN:9789386873439
    • 10 Digit ISBN:9386873435
    • Price:Rs. 675.00
    • Pages:584
    • Imprint:Pearson Education
    • Binding:Paperback
    • Status:Available


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    Switchgear and Protection is designed for students of electrical engineering as well as professionals. With his rich industry experience, the author has strived to provide a balanced coverage of both the theoretical and practical aspects of Switchgear and Protection systems.

    The book covers a wide range of topics such as system faults current interruption working principles of various switchgears theory of 'relay protection' as well as various protection schemes for electrical equipment and systems. Topics ranging from the humble LV fuse, circuit breakers, switchboards, control-boards, CTs, PTs, LAs to modern electrical technology such as SF6 filled switchgear (GIS) are also dealt in detail. The systematic presentation of topics supported by ample diagrams, layouts, sketches and photographs of real-life equipment utilized in industry make this text ideal for learners to comprehend the subject.

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    Table of Content

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    Preface
    Foreword
    Acknowledgements
    About the Author
    Part - I Analysis of Power Systems
    Chapter 1 Power Systems and Their Representation
    Chapter 2 Power System Faults and Earthing 
    Chapter 3 Introduction to Switchgear 
    Chapter 4 The Concept of Current Interruption 
    Part - II Low Voltage Switchgear
    Chapter 5 Low Voltage Switches and Fuses 
    Chapter 6 Low Voltage Circuit Breakers 
    Chapter 7 Low Voltage Contactors, Relays and Motor Protection 
    Chapter 8 Low Voltage Enclosed Switchgear and Switchboards 
    Chapter 9 Control and Monitoring Boards 
    Part - III Medium and High Voltage Breakers
    Chapter 10 Medium and High Voltage Isolators, Switches and Earthing Switches
    Chapter 11 Medium and High Voltage Oil Circuit Breakers 
    Chapter 12 Medium and High Voltage Air Blast Circuit Breakers
    Chapter 13 Medium and High Voltage SF6 Gas Circuit Breakers 
    Chapter 14 Medium and High Voltage Vacuum Circuit Breakers 
    Chapter 15 Operating Mechanisms of Circuit Breakers 
    Chapter 16 Selection of Circuit Breakers
    Part - IV Other Switchgear Components and Systems
    Chapter 17 Medium Voltage Air Insulated Enclosed Switchgear 
    Chapter 18 Medium and High Voltage SF6 Gas Filled Switchgear 
    Chapter 19 Instrument Transformers
    Chapter 20 Lightning Arresters and Surge Limiters
    Chapter 21 Testing of Switchgear Equipments
    Part - V Protection Equipment and Systems
    Chapter 22 Principles of Protection
    Chapter 23 Basics of Protective Relays
    Chapter 24 Practical Protection Relays
    Chapter 25 Protection of Power Lines and Feeders
    Chapter 26 Distance Protection of Transmission Lines
    Chapter 27 Protection of Generators and Motors
    Chapter 28 Protection of Non-rotating Equipments
    Chapter 29 Voltage Surge Protection
    Annexure
    Bibliography
    Index
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    Salient Features

    • Detailed coverage of LV switchgears and switchboards, HV circuit breakers of all types, MV switchboards, and HV SF6 gas filled switchgear (GIS)
    • In depth coverage of protection relays of all types; control, protection and monitoring boards
    • 90+ industry grade models of all switchgears with detailed description of their operation and construction
    • 250+ exercises and review questions