Title :
Optimum electrical system design for a modern chlor-alkali plant
Author :
Doughty, R.L. ; Ionata, V.J. ; Dye, T.E. ; Wirant, J.A.
Author_Institution :
E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., Newark, DE, USA
Abstract :
Development of the electrical distribution systems for a modern chlor-alkali plant is described starting from the conceptual design stage and continuing through final equipment design. Emphasis is placed on the electrical utility interface, main plant substation, 13.8 kV distribution system, rectifier design and control, and DC bus design. Load flow, voltage regulation, and harmonic studies are discussed
Keywords :
chemical industry; distribution networks; rectifiers; substations; 13.8 kV; DC bus; chlor-alkali plant; distribution system; electrical utility interface; harmonics; load flow; rectifiers; substation; voltage regulation; Control systems; Costs; Harmonic distortion; Power demand; Power industry; Rectifiers; Scheduling; Substations; Testing; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Petroleum and Chemical Industry Conference, 1988, Record of Conference Papers., Industrial Applications Society 35th Annual
Conference_Location :
Dallas, TX
DOI :
10.1109/PCICON.1988.22430