Title :
Testing electrical power systems for safety and reliability
Author :
Franklin, J.B. ; Parker, Dan ; Cosby, Lyn
Abstract :
Methods of testing electrical power systems are discussed. Recommendations are given concerning types of tests to be performed on equipment and systems and how to determine what tests should be performed. Guidelines for acceptable values are also given and discussed. Testing standards, equipment maintenance testing, and acceptance testing are discussed. The following items of equipment are discussed: LV/HV circuit breakers; switchgear; protective relays; transformers; and MV cables
Keywords :
circuit breakers; power cable testing; power system reliability; power transformer testing; relay protection; safety; switchgear testing; HV circuit breakers; LV circuit breaker; MV cables; acceptance testing; electrical power systems testing; equipment maintenance testing; protective relays; reliability; safety; switchgear; testing standards; transformers; Circuit breakers; Circuit testing; Electrical safety; Guidelines; Maintenance; Performance evaluation; Power system reliability; Protection; Switchgear; System testing;
Conference_Titel :
Textile, Fiber and Film Industry Technical Conference, 1999 IEEE Annual
Conference_Location :
Atlanta, GA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5621-7
DOI :
10.1109/TEXCON.1999.766178