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Power Plant Generator: Operation and Maintenance: Course Outline Day 1

This 5-day course provides comprehensive training on the operation and maintenance of electrical generators used in power plants. The course covers the fundamentals of AC machines, generator design, operations, maintenance, troubleshooting, and protection. Participants will learn how generators produce power, guidelines for safe operation, and how to diagnose and address issues. The training methodology includes lectures, case studies, exercises, and discussions. The course aims to help managers, engineers and technicians properly select, install, test, and maintain generators to reduce costs and increase efficiency.

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Power Plant Generator: Operation and Maintenance: Course Outline Day 1

This 5-day course provides comprehensive training on the operation and maintenance of electrical generators used in power plants. The course covers the fundamentals of AC machines, generator design, operations, maintenance, troubleshooting, and protection. Participants will learn how generators produce power, guidelines for safe operation, and how to diagnose and address issues. The training methodology includes lectures, case studies, exercises, and discussions. The course aims to help managers, engineers and technicians properly select, install, test, and maintain generators to reduce costs and increase efficiency.

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POWER PLANT GENERATOR:

OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE

COURSE OUTLINE
Day 1

COURSEDESCRIPTION
This course is a MUST for anyone who is involved in the
selection, applications, or maintenance and operation of
electrical generator. It provides the latest in technology. The
course covers how these generators operate and provide
guidelines and rules that must be followed for a successful
operation. This Training course also covers brief overview of
otherpowerplantmachineryandequipment,includingmotors,
switchgear, protective relaying, electric power generation,
transmission,anddistribution.Itwillalsoincludediscussionon
major and minor repairs of main generators, auxiliary
components and diagnosis of problems and corrective
measures,preventivemaintenance.

COURSEOBJECTIVES
Thiscourseisdrawnuptomeetfollowingobjectives:
Provisionofcomprehensiveunderstandingofthe
fundamentalsofACmachines(SynchronousMachine)
Participantswillbeabletoselect,commissionand
maintainthismachineforitsapplication.
Toachievereducedcapital,operatingandmaintenance
costsalongwithincreaseinefficiency
Knowaboutstartupandshutdownoperations
Howtohandlemajorupsets
Operationofalarmsandannunciators
Enhancetheabilitytomanageplantoperationseffectively

WHOSHOULDATTEND
Managers, Engineers and Technicians responsible for the
design, installation, testing, maintenance and operation of
electrical substations and power stations and Personnel who
require to refresh their knowledge and skills in working with
circuitbreakersandotherauxiliariesathighvoltagelevel.

TRAININGMETHODOLOGY

Introductiontogeneratorbasicprinciples
Generatorcharacteristics
Powerfactor
Loadoperationofthegenerator
Transmissionofthepowertothenetwork
Introductiontosubstationandtransformers

Day 2
Typesofsubstations(transmissionanddistribution)
Typesoftransformers
Transformersauxiliary
Singleandthreephasetransformers
Autotransformers
Applicationofthetransformers

Day 3
Faradayslawinducedvoltagefromamagneticfield
ACmachinefundamentals
InducedvoltageinACmachines
Inducedtorqueinathreephasemachine
WindinginsulationinACmachines
ACmachinepowerflowandlosses

Day 4
Synchronousmachines(generator)
Powergenerationtypesandexcitationsystems
Powergenerationdesignissues,systemstability,
protectionandcontrol
Powergenerationmodeling:generatorsequence
impedances
ConstructionandG.Echaracteristics
Ventilationandcoolingsystem

Day 5
Exciter:construction,operation,electricalcharacteristics
Generatoroperations
Generatormaintenanceandtroubleshooting
Generatorprotection
Selectionofsizesandlocationsofgeneratingstations
andsubstations

The course will be conducted along workshop principles with


formallectures,casestudiesandinteractiveworkedexamples.
Relevant case studies will be provided to illustrate the
application of each tool in an operations environment. Each
learningpointwillbereenforcedwithpracticalexercises.

Date:
Venue:

July1620,2012
OSECULTrainingCenter,
149AirportRoad,Warri.

CourseFee: N100,whichcoverslecture
material,Tea/coffeebreak,lunch,coursebag,
groupphotographandcertificateofCompletion

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