Mr Arun Ingole is Ex-General Manager, Siemens Ltd. He is an alumni of IIT-Bombay/Mumbai. After graduation, he worked with L&T (at their Switchgear Works, Powai, Mumbai) for 4 years. Thereafter, he worked with Siemens Ltd, in their International Business Division for the next 30 years. During these 34 years, Mr Ingole travelled to 27 countries of Europe, Africa and Asia for business and received profound exposure to technical activities like product design, system engineering, testing and commissioning apart from marketing, procurement and project management."
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Preface
Foreword
Acknowledgements
About the Author
Part - I Analysis of Power Systems
Chapter 1 Power Systems and Their Representation
Chapter 2 Power System Faults and Earthing
Chapter 3 Introduction to Switchgear
Chapter 4 The Concept of Current Interruption
Part - II Low Voltage Switchgear
Chapter 5 Low Voltage Switches and Fuses
Chapter 6 Low Voltage Circuit Breakers
Chapter 7 Low Voltage Contactors, Relays and Motor Protection
Chapter 8 Low Voltage Enclosed Switchgear and Switchboards
Chapter 9 Control and Monitoring Boards
Part - III Medium and High Voltage Breakers
Chapter 10 Medium and High Voltage Isolators, Switches and Earthing Switches
Chapter 11 Medium and High Voltage Oil Circuit Breakers
Chapter 12 Medium and High Voltage Air Blast Circuit Breakers
Chapter 13 Medium and High Voltage SF6 Gas Circuit Breakers
Chapter 14 Medium and High Voltage Vacuum Circuit Breakers
Chapter 15 Operating Mechanisms of Circuit Breakers
Chapter 16 Selection of Circuit Breakers
Part - IV Other Switchgear Components and Systems
Chapter 17 Medium Voltage Air Insulated Enclosed Switchgear
Chapter 18 Medium and High Voltage SF6 Gas Filled Switchgear
Chapter 19 Instrument Transformers
Chapter 20 Lightning Arresters and Surge Limiters
Chapter 21 Testing of Switchgear Equipments
Part - V Protection Equipment and Systems
Chapter 22 Principles of Protection
Chapter 23 Basics of Protective Relays
Chapter 24 Practical Protection Relays
Chapter 25 Protection of Power Lines and Feeders
Chapter 26 Distance Protection of Transmission Lines
Chapter 27 Protection of Generators and Motors
Chapter 28 Protection of Non-rotating Equipments
Chapter 29 Voltage Surge Protection
Annexure
Bibliography
Index
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• Detailed coverage of LV switchgears and switchboards, HV circuit breakers of all types, MV switchboards, and HV SF6 gas filled switchgear (GIS)
• In depth coverage of protection relays of all types; control, protection and monitoring boards
• 90+ industry grade models of all switchgears with detailed description of their operation and construction
• 250+ exercises and review questions