ETAP 114 US

Power Systems Analysis

4-Day Workshop
Sep 10 - 13, 2018
Houston, United States
Fee: $ 0

DayMorningAfternoon
1

ETAP Menu and Toolbars
Modeling of Power System Components
Manual / Auto Building One Line Diagram
Display Options
Themes and Color Codes
Project Revisioning
3-D Database (Presentation, Configuration, Revision)
ETAP Library Structure
Data Import / Export
Data / Project Management
Scenario Wizards
Exercise

Data Requirements
Calculation Methods
Load / Generation Modeling in Power System
Loading / Generation Categories
Diversity / Demand Factors
Parameter Settings / Adjustments
Reports / Alerts
Result Analyzer
Exercise

Cable Editor / Library
Cable Manager
Cable Loading
Cable Installation Types / Ampacity
Cable Sizing Standards
Cable Sizing Constraints
Exercise
2

ANSI Short Circuit Concept & Overview
Data Requirements
ANSI Calculation Method
1/2 Cycle, 4 Cycle, 30 Cycle Short Circuit
Device Duty Calculation
Three Phase Faults
Unbalanced / Ground Faults
Parameter Settings / Adjustments
Reports / Alerts
Result Analyzer
Exercises

Data Requirements
Motor / Load Modeling
Starting Devices / Categories
Static / Dynamic Motor Acceleration
Parameter Settings / Adjustment
Parameter Estimation PE / M-PET
Reports / Alerts / Plots
Exercise
3

Protection of Equipment
Data Requirements
Protection Equipment Library
Protection & Selectivity Concepts
Protective Device Arrangements
Time-Current Characteristics
Exercise

Protective Device Coordination utilizing Short Circuit
Parameter Settings / Adjustment
Sequence-of-Operation Study
Study / Device Setting Reports Exercise
Auto Evaluation Concept & Application
Auto Evaluation Rule Book
Auto Evaluation of Protection & Coordination on Selected Zones
Errors, Alerts & Warnings
Exercise

Protective Device Coordination utilizing Short Circuit
Parameter Settings / Adjustment
Sequence-of-Operation Study
Study / Device Setting Reports
Exercise
4

AC & DC Arc Flash Concept & Overview
Calculation Methods (NFPA 70E and IEEE 1584)
Data Requirements
PPE Requirements
Parameter Settings / Adjustments
Effects of Short Circuit and Protection/Coordination
Reports / Alerts
Result Analyzer
Arc Flash Labels
Exercise

Data Requirements
Harmonic Source Modeling
Harmonic Library / Inter-Harmonics
Harmonic Load Flow / Frequency Scan
Parameter Settings / Adjustment
Reports / Alerts / Plots
Exercise

Data Requirements
Conduit, Raceway, Duct Bank & Heat Source Modeling
Calculation Methods / Settings
Temperature / Ampacity Calculation
Transient Temperature Calculation
Cable Sizing
Reports / Alerts / Plots
Exercise
5

Workshop Description

  • The purpose of this introductory 4-day hands-on workshop is to learn how to apply engineering knowledge in power system modeling, design & analysis using ETAP software.
  • This workshop covers ETAP functionalities to design & solve practical power system problems.
  • ETAP capabilities for modeling & managing power systems will be discussed.  Workshop instructions also include equipment sizing in steady-state and short-circuit conditions, motor acceleration scenarios, protection of the equipment, selectivity, & device coordination, arc-flash assessment & mitigation, and effects of harmonics in the system & properly sizing filters.
  • Additionally, learn how to conduct an arc-flash incident energy study using the latest standard, IEEE 1584-2018. 
  • An ETAP workstation is provided for each attendee.
 

Who should attend

  • New ETAP users and power engineers who wish to increase their skills using the ETAP application to perform system studies.
  • Current users seeking a refresher course.
  • Knowledge of power system engineering concepts is highly recommended for those attending this workshop.

New to ETAP?  Visit the ETAP Resource Center to review Tutorials, Webinars, Case Studies & Technical Papers on ETAP Electrical Power System Analysis in preparation for the workshop.

Registration

  • Fee: $ 0





3.2 CEUs available by completing this workshop.

Location

Texas Training and Conference Centers
11490 Westheimer Rd, Suite 600
Houston, TX 77077

Date & Time

Sep 10 - 13, 2018
7:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Time zone: UTC

Meal

Light breakfast snacks, beverages, and lunch are included with the registration fee.

Hotel

Nearby Hotels
All travel and hotel arrangements are the responsibility of the attendees.

Information

ETAP - Corporate Headquarters
17 Goodyear
Irvine, California 92618
United States
+1 (949) 900 1000
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