Title :
A user´s experience with the design process for a multi-layer redundant UPS system for use in a chemical plant
Author :
Donner, Gary ; Kalhori, Banafsheh
Author_Institution :
Texaco Refining & Marketing Inc., Wilmington, CA, USA
Abstract :
This paper describes a unique type of vital AC power system used to support an instrumentation modernization project for a 1950s vintage chemical plant in the USA. The process used to design, install, test and commission this state-of-the-art uninterruptible power delivery system is discussed by the authors
Keywords :
chemical industry; design engineering; industrial power systems; maintenance engineering; project engineering; uninterruptible power supplies; AC power system; USA; chemical plant power system; commissioning; design; installation; modernization project; multi-layer redundant UPS; state-of-the-art; testing; uninterruptible power delivery system; Chemicals; Control systems; Distributed control; Power system analysis computing; Power system modeling; Power system protection; Power system reliability; Power system simulation; Process design; Uninterruptible power systems;
Conference_Titel :
Petroleum and Chemical Industry Conference, 1996, Record of Conference Papers. The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Incorporated Industry Applications Society 43rd Annual
Conference_Location :
Philadelphia, PA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3587-2
DOI :
10.1109/PCICON.1996.564897
