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Generator circuit breakers
Fundamentals (A9103)

Duration

2 days

Who should attend?

Engineers involved in the design and application of generator circuit breakers and graduate engineers entering the industry.

What will I learn from this course?

Become conversant in the fundamentals of the main equipment operating with a generator circuit breaker

Topics

Generator Circuit breakers

General & introduction
Standard
Basic application
Product range
Short circuit requirements

Synchronous Generators

Basic theory
Types
Application
Characteristics
Short circuit parameters
Transient recovery voltage
Out-of-phase
Delayed current zero

Worked Example from Annex A C37-013 IEEE

Synchronizing, automatic voltage

Generator transformers

Introduction
Explaining the technology
Tap changers
Natural frequency

Regulators (AVR) and Speed Control

Synchronizing principles
Principles of AVR’s
Generator speed control

Generator Protection

Need for protection
Typical protection schemes

Learning path

Prerequisites	A9103	Next step
Working in a T&D environment as well as power plants. It is recommended to have a degree in Electrical engineering or equivalent	20% case study 80% theoretical	A0202

This training can be provided on site at your own convenience.

About GE’s Grid Solutions

Grid Solutions, a GE Renewable Energy business, serves customers globally with over 13,000 employees. We provide power utilities and industries worldwide with equipment, systems and services to bring power reliably and efficiently from the point of generation to end power consumers. Grid Solutions is focused on addressing the challenges of the energy transition by enabling the safe and reliable connection of renewable and distributed energy resources to the grid. We electrify the world with advanced grid technologies and accelerate the energy transition.