Introductory technical guidance for electrical engineers and other profession al engineers and construction managers interested emergency and auxiliary power generating equipment and systems.

Introductory technical guidance for electrical engineers and construction managers interested in auxiliary electric power generating equipment and systems. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION 2. EMERGENCY POWER SYSTEMS 3. PRIME MOVERS 4. GENERATORS AND EXCITERS 5. SWITCHGEAR 6. OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE 7. LUBRICATING OIL PURIFICATION

Introductory technical guidance for electrical engineers and construction managers interested in switchgear for auxiliary electric power systems. Here is what is discussed: 1. SWITCHGEAR DEFINITION, 2. TYPES OF SWITCHGEAR, 3. LOW VOLTAGE ELEMENTS, 4. MEDIUM VOLTAGE ELEMENTS, 5. TRANSFER SWITCHES, 6. REGULATORS, 7. INSTRUMENTATION, 8. RELAYS, 9. MISCELLANEOUS DEVICES.

Introductory technical guidance for electrical engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in auxiliary electric power systems. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. EMERGENCY POWER SYSTEMS, 3. PRIME MOVERS, 4. GENERATORS AND EXCITERS , 5. SWITCHGEAR, 6. OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, 7. LUBRICATING OIL PURIFICATION.

Introductory technical guidance for electrical engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in operation and maintenance of auxiliary electric power generating systems. Here is what is discussed: 1. OPERATING PROCEDURES, 2. ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, 3. GENERATORS AND EXCITERS, 4. SWITCHGEAR MAINTENANCE, 5. LUBRICATING OIL PURIFICATION.

Introductory technical guidance for electrical engineers interested in generators and exciters for auxiliary power systems. Here is what is discussed: 1. ELECTRICAL ENERGY 2. GENERATOR OPERATION 3. TYPES OF GENERATORS 4. AC GENERATORS 5. ALTERNATOR TYPES 6. DESIGN 7. CHARACTERISTICS OF GENERATORS 8. EXCITERS 9. CHARACTERISTICS OF EXCITERS 10. FIELD FLASHING 11. BEARINGS AND LUBRICATION 12. GENERATOR MAINTENANCE 13. INSULATION TESTING.

Introductory technical guidance for electrical and mechanical engineers interested in auxiliary electric power systems. Here is what is discussed: 1. MECHANICAL ENERGY 2. DIESEL ENGINES 3. TYPES OF DIESEL ENGINES 4. DIESEL FUEL SYSTEM 5. DIESEL COOLING SYSTEM 6. LUBRICATION SYSTEM 7. STARTING SYSTEM 8. GOVERNOR/SPEED CONTROL 9. AIR INTAKE SYSTEM 10. EXHAUST SYSTEM 11. SERVICE PRACTICES 12. OPERATIONAL TRENDS AND ENGINE OVERHAUL 13. GAS TURBINE ENGINES 14. GAS TURBINE ENGINE CLASSIFICATIONS 15. PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION 16. GAS TURBINE FUEL SYSTEM 17. GAS TURBINE COOLING SYSTEM 18. LUBRICATION SYSTEM 19. STARTING SYSTEM 20. GOVERNOR/SPEED CONTROL 21. COMPRESSOR 22. GAS TURBINE SERVICE PRACTICES.