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IEEE Houston Power & Energy Society Technical Meeting: Testing Services Lecture Workshop
August 19, 2015 @ 6:00 pm - August 20, 2015 @ 8:30 pm CDT
The IEEE Houston Power & Energy Society would like to invite you to join our meeting on August 19th and 20th, 2015 from 6:00pm to 8:30pm at the Burns & McDonnell Houston office.
Absolute Testing Services will be presenting a hands on workshop.
Agenda:
Course Syllabus
Schedule:
Class will be split into (2) groups (A and B)
Night 1 – Group A will cover topic #1 and #2; Group B will cover Topic #2 and #3
Night 2 – Group A will cover topic #2 and #3; Group B will cover Topic #1 and #2
Question and Answer Session at the conclusion of each night
Overview:
Course is intended to provide demonstration/hands on experience on the following topics in regards to a NETA Maintenance and Acceptance Field Testing. Additionally, course will cover the installation of Medium Voltage Cable Termination Kits.
Hands on demonstration portion
Topic #1
Low Voltage Circuit Breaker Testing – LV ACB with electronic trip unit (type and style TBD)
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Visual and Mechanical Inspections
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Insulation and Contact Resistance Testing
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Verification of trip unit settings to coordination study
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Secondary Current Injection Testing
Topic #2
Current Transformer Testing – Window type current transformer (type and style TBD)
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Visual and Mechanical Inspections
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Insulation Resistance testing
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Ratio, Saturation, and Polarity testing
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Loop Verification and burden checks
Topic #3
Relay Testing – Microprocessor based Protective Relay (type and style TBD)
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Visual and Mechanical Inspections
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Communication to relay (download / load setting files)
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Verification of setting files to coordination study
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Testing of relay protective elements via 3-phase secondary injection relay test set.
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Testing of relay I/O
Topic #4
Medium Voltage Cable Terminations – MV Shielded Cable Termination Installation
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Medium-voltage cable types, components and design
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Proper cable preparation, installation and handling techniques
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Testing and termination procedures
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Industry standards and procedures for testing
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Causes of cable failures
Location:
Room: 10th floor – 1898 CRs 1, 2, 3
Bldg: Burns & McDonnell
1700 West Loop South
Houston, Texas
77027