Index



C
cables:
armoured, 629-30
HV, 632
LV, 629-30
three-core, 623-33
communication, 165
copper, 424, 631, 638-40
derating factors, 623
energy conservation, 627
EHV XLPE cables, 627
both end bonding, 627
circulating current, 627
cross bonding system,628
electrostatic discharge(ESD), 628
limit for the touch voltage, 627
non-linear resistor, 628
parasitic currents, 627
phase transposition, 627
screen voltage limiters (SVLs), 628
single point bonding, 628
surge protection devices (SPD), 628
transmission of large powers, 627
underground transmission, 627
HV, 632
insulation, 619-41
comparison, 620-21
LV 629-30
motors, 353
multicore skin effects, 625-26
optical fibre, 840
paper insulated, 633-34
proximity effects, 625-26
rating factors, 623-25
selection, 619-41
service conditions, 623
short-time rating, 626-27
skin effects, 625-26
standards, 641
technical details, 619
temperatures, 623
termination, 627
three-core armoured, 632-33
transmission of large powers, 627
trenches, 444-45
underground transmission, 627
voltage drop, 623-25
XLPE three-core, 622
cage induction motors see squirrel cage induction motors
calculation energy saving, 38
capacitive currents, 659-60
capacitor voltage transformers (CVTs), 538-40
capacitors, 823-980
ampere meter method, 959-60
application, 827
automatic control panels, 868
banks, 962
HV systems, 884
manufacture, 942-44
behaviour, 825-79
charging currents, 851-55
charts, 862
component rating/selection, 944-48
control panels, 868
current unbalance, 958-59
dielectrics, 937
direct switching induction motors, 861
discharge devices, 948-50
double star arrangement, 850
element manufacture, 935-36
excessive charging currents, 851-55
field operating conditions, 967
formulae, 878-79, 952
frequency variation, 960
grounded star units, 829
harmonic effects, 832-40
HV maintenance, 963-64
HV systems, 884
induction motors, 861-63
inductive interference, 832-40
inrush current limitation, 855-60
installation, 963-64
insulation levels, 966
internally protected units, 939-40
location, 863-65
low PF effect, 827-28
LV maintenance, 963-64
maintenance, 953-69
manufacture, 933-52
metallized polypropylene, 935
mixed dielectric, 936-37
operation, 828-40
panel design parameters, 860-61
parallel switching, 831, 853-55
partial discharge tests, 967
PCB-filled, 964
performance, 833-34
PF improvement, 862
power factor improvement, 825-79
precautions, 964
protection, 953-69
rating, 860-63, 944-48
regulation improvement,883
restrike voltage, 830
routine tests, 964-65
safety, 955-63
selection, 944-46
capacitors, 833
components, 944
self-healing type, 935, 940
series reactor compensation, 848-49
single-capacitors switching, 851-83
single-phase motors, 24
special purpose capacitors, 938
standards, 877, 951, 968
star banks, 942-43
starting motors, 28-30
surges, 829-32
switching, 825-79, 867, 869-70
auctioneering, 869
binary sequences, 869-70
first in first out, 869
first in last out, 869
inrush, 851-55
over-voltages, 829-32
ssequences, 869
system voltage regulation improvement, 883
test requirements, 964-68
testing, 953-69
thermal stability, 965-66
type tests, 964-68
ungrounded units, 830-31
unit manufacture, 941
unit standards, 951-52
voltage regulation improvement, 883
voltage unbalance, 957-58
voltage variation, 960, see also power capacitors
series capacitors, 883-890
captive power generation, 577-615
diesel generators, 579-81
driving torque, 595-96, 599
field systems, 583-84
load sharing, 606-10
load types, 585-87
operating parameters, 581-84
operation procedures, 601-07
operation theory, 584-85
parallel operation, 594-601
programmable logic controllers (PLCs), 389-92, 608-09
standards, 615
synchronizing schemes, 608, see also generators, DG sets,
card motors, 187
carrier equipment, 838
cascade failure, 940
cast iron grid resistance,100
CBCT see core-balanced current transformers
CDA- see copper
CEMEP - see energy conservation
central processing units (CPU), 391
certification:
hazardous locations, 308-11
motors, 308-11
certifying authorities, 203
channel busbar properties, 1064
charging currents, capacitors, 851-55
chemical oxygen demand (COD), 479
chemical resistance starting, 92
chemical vapour classification, 199
chokes see reactors
circle diagrams, 18-20, 213
circuit breakers, 356
air blast, 732-33
air type, 728-30
bulk oil
comparison, 748-53
ground leakage, 775-78
minimum oil, 727-28
operating conditions, 726
sulphur hexaflouride gas (SF6), 733-40
two-pole, 777
vacuum, 740-45,
see also breakers; circuit interrupters; motor protection circuit breakers
circuit diagrams,
current transformers, 548
motors, 18
voltage transformers, 533
circuit interrupters, 721-58
arc assistance techniques,737
arc extinction, 735-36, 738
comparisons, 749-53
comparison of energy requirements, 737
current chopping, 746-47
different mediums, 723-45
double volume, 737
gas insulated swithgears (GIS), 748
floor dimensions, 756
retrofitting old installations, 757
GIS based substations, 748
HV vacuum contactors (HVCs), 743
intelligent switchgears, 755
LV vacuum contactors (LVCs), 745
mediums, 723-45

microprocessor based releases, 731
puffer technique, 735-36
serial port communication, 731
soft break interrupters, 737
standards, 758
substation remotely contolled, 731
switch closures, 723
switching mediums, 723-25
telemetry software, 731
theory, 723-25
thermal blast and arc assisted
technique, 737,
circuit breakers
circuits see power circuits
circulation theory, 841-42
circulating current scheme, 553, see protection
classification:
chemical vapour, 199
gases, 199
hazardous locations,198
HV systems, 836
surge arresters, 683-84
UHV system, xxvi
volatile liquid, 199
voltage systems, xxv-xxvi
clean grounds, 164
cleaning bearings, 272
cleaning prior to painting, 463-68
clearances and creepages, 500, 1006
closing coil, 437
CMR see continuous duty motors
coatings, 463-67, 471
COD see chemical oxygen demand
colliery motors, 202
compact switchgear assemblies, 389
commissioning motor checks, 270
commissioning switchgear assemblies, see switchgears,
communication service disturbances, 836-40
commutation, 132-34
communication
protocols, 924-27
protocol models, 924
services, 839
communication and serial data transmission, 922-24
communication services disturbances, 834-39
conduction and commutation, 142
compact switchgear components, 390
components:
switchgears for electric motors, 352-60
switchgears for motors, 352-60
ratings, 357
selection for components, 353-56
short-time rating guidelines, 419
vacuum contactors LV and HV, 357-8, 743-5
condensers, generators, 581-82
conductivity,1054
conductors:
electrical properties, 1051, 1054
isolated phase bus systems, 1084-85
mechanical properties, 1051
metals for grounding conductors, 803-05
minimum size, 999-1000
mounting precautions, 1041
physical properties, 1051
properties, 1049, 1051-52
proximity effects, 1007-08, 1013-14
ratings, 1049-65
sections, 1015-16, 1084-85
silver plating, 992-93
size determination, 1084-85
skin effects, 1008-13, 1078-79
space factors, 1003,
aluminium and copper; conductors
connections:
current transformers, 563
multispeed motors, 114
reactors, 979
connectors see joints
constant filled fluid couplings, 225-26, see also fluid couplings
constant torque speed control, 115-17
constants, grounding metals, 813
contact bouncing, 661, 666-67
contact resistance, soil, 812
contactors:
air break, 356
duty cycles, 354
motor component selection, 353-54
vacuum LV and HV, 357-58, 743-45
continuous current capacity, 1094
continuous current ratings, 395, 416
continuous duty motors (CMR), 65
continuous enclosures see enclosures
continuous operating voltage, maximum, 685
continuous rating, 1082
control:
assembly type motor control centres, 381-93
motors, 113-125, 169-77
bipolar junction transistors, 127
constant d.c. voltage source, 157
controls using static technology
energy conservation, 166-68
process plant operation, 173-77
PWM inverters 165
speed control, 113-42
current sources, 157
cyclo converters, 137
d.c. link smoothing, 156-57
Darlington transistors, 127
direct torque, 123-25
energy conservation, 31-38, 166-69
feedback devices, 125
frequency converters, 137
gate turn-off switches, 130
insulated gate bipolar transistors, 127-28
inverter units, 151, 153
MOSFETs, 127
rectifier unit configurations, 145-49
regenerative schemes, 145, 147
silicon rectifiers, 130-131
slip recovery systems, 171-73
slip-ring induction motors, 95-110
soft starting, 91-92, 169-71
soft stopping, 171
solid-state technology, 126-31
space heaters, 351
speed variation, 177
static controls, 111-84
static drives comparison, 177-81
thyristors, 130-34
torque, 123-25
panels, 389-93, 588-92, 864-68
panels PLC based, 389
rectifier unit configurations, 145, 147
silicon rectifiers, 130-31
slip-ring induction motors, 95-110
solid-state technology, 126-31
static, 111-84
supply schemes, 434-38
switchgear assemblies control diagrams, 445-55
thyristors, 130-34
voltage transformer
computation of VA rating, 467-69, see also
motor control centres
control transformers, 540-43, 566-69
control type fluid couplings, 227-29
controlgear assemblies, 389-93, 588-92, 864-68
draw-out chassis motor control centres, 429-31
installation, 441-45
maintenance, 441-45
painting, 461-81
conversion formulae, 369-70
conversion of wind power, 137
conversion tables, 371-75
converter units, 145, 160-61
cooling:
air temperature, 296-97
curves, 72
induction motors, 24-28
isolated phase bus systems, 987, 1069-75
systems, 24-28, 1081-82
water temperature, 16
coordination of components, 332-5, 354
copper:
cable current rating, 424, 631, 638-40
Copper Development Association (CDA)-32
current ratings, 1051-53, 1055-58
current-carrying capacity, 1054-64
electrical properties, 1051, 1054
mechanical properties, 1051
physical properties, 1051
properties, 1051, 1054-56
standards, 1065
core losses, 12-14, 18
core-balanced current transformers (CBCT), 563, 783-84
design parameters, 783-84
ground leakage currents, 785
insulation, 784
mounting, 784-86
wiring methods, 784
coreless reactors, 973-75
corona discharge, 837-39
correction:
power factors, 864-73
relays, 870-73
V-belt factors, 241
couplings:
carrier equipment, 838
comparison of drives, 177-80
constant filled fluid, 225-26
construction, 224-25
control type, 227-29
delayed action, 223-24
direct, 223
eddy current couplings, 233
environment-friendly, 224
flexible, 223
fluid couplings, 223-33
d.c. drive comparisons, 178-80
comparisons, 178-80


static drive comparison, 177-80
hydraulic, 223-33
line devices, 838
magnetic particle, 233
operation principles, 224-25
rigid, 223
speed control, 177
speed variation, 177
traction type, 225
variable speed fluid couplings, 177, 227-29
variable-filling, 177, 227-29
CPCB, 477, see diesel generators
crane motors, 188
creepage distances, 500, 1006
critical installations, 204-06
CSI see current source inverters
CT operated thermal relays, 327-31
Curie points, 348
curing paint, 472
current chopping, 745-47
current limiting reactors, 976-79
current limiting MCCBs, 416-20
current measurement
non-conventional methods
current sensors, 569
digital current integrator, 573
digital optical instrument
transformers, 573
digital RC, 573
Faraday effect optical sensors, 570
hall effect current sensors, 570
hall voltage, 570
hybrid sensors, 570
interferometric technology, 570
interferometry, 570
isolated measurement of current, 570
isolated current probes, 571
light polarization, 570
optical sensors, 570
radar interferometry, 573
resistive shunts, 569
Rogowski coil current transducers, 571
Rogowski principle, 572
sensors, 569-70
transducers, 570-71
zero flux current sensors, 571
current polarization, 790
current ratings:
aluminium and copper cables, 629-40, 1051-54
aluminium and copper sections, 991, 996, 1055-64
isolated phase bus systems, 1071
PVC insulated cables, 424
single core cables, 424
switchgear assemblies, 381-400
current release ground protection, 778-80
current sensors, see current measurement
current source inverters (CSI), 154-55
constant current source, 157
current toleration, human body, 775
current transformers, 544-66
CBCTs, see core balanced current transformers
circuit diagrams, 548
connection precautions, 544-66
core-balanced, 863, 783-86
current error, 548
design considerations, 545-49, 783-84
differential protection schemes, 553-61
digital optical instrument transformers, 573
error limits, 549
external fault conditions, 556
general specification, 545-49
ground fault protection schemes, 786
high impedance protection schemes, 553-57
indoor, 546-47
installation, 564
insulation, 544-45, 784
interposing, 550
limits of error, 549
measuring, 549-50
mounting, 784-86
non-conventional CTs, 569, see also current measurement
outdoor types, 546
phasor diagrams
CTs, 548
VTs, 534
protection, 545, 551-58, 561, 786
PS type, 553-63
ratio error, 548
relays, 557-58
routine tests, 568-69
special-purpose, 553-63
specifications, 544-49
stability, 556
summation, 550-51
system harmonics, 559
type tests, 567-68
VA burden, 547-48
zone faults, 557
current transients, 161
current unbalance for, capacitor protection, 959
current zero, definition, 655
current-carrying capacity, 1054-64
see current ratings
current ratings equipments and components
current carrying conductors properties/ratings, 1049-65
CVTs, see capacitor voltage transformers
cyclo converters,137

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