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Power Distribution and Switchgear
Low and medium voltage switchgear in industrial and oilfield installations. Covers busbars and switchboard construction, circuit breakers and their interrupting media, motor control centres, switching and racking operations, arc flash risk, and switchgear maintenance and testing.
Taught by Icompetent Solutions
- Modules
- 7
- Lessons
- 30
- Duration
- 5h 46m
- Level
- Intermediate
- Quizzes
- 7 graded
- Enrolled
- 46
Industries
Course content
7 modules · 30 lessons · 5h 46m
How industrial distribution systems are arranged, what sets fault levels, how instrument transformers feed protection, and the ratings and standards that switchgear must meet.
- How Industrial Distribution Systems Are ArrangedPreview11 min
- Fault Levels and Short-Circuit Current11 min
- Instrument Transformers: CTs and VTs11 min
- Ratings and Standards for Switchgear Assemblies11 min
- The Distribution System as a Whole quiz9 questions · pass 70%
Topics covered
Switchgear
Circuit Breakers
Arc Flash
Motor Control Centre
Power Distribution
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