
reading / British practice / Vol D - 1990 (ocr) ELECTRICAL SYSTEM & EQUIPMENT
.pdfSUBJECT INDEX
AC commotator motors. 626 AC cons crier drives
ri ble pecd. 626-62 7' Access covers
portable earth
isolated phase busbars, 310 Access lighting, 599
cranes, 817 Access platforms enclosures
isolated phase busbars, 313 Access ways
lighting, 593 Accommodation
batteries, 757-760 telecommunications rooms. 652
Active failure rate power systems
reliabriity evaluation, 92 Actuator drives
low voltage switchgear capability, 391
Advance angle synchronising
definition, 950 Advanced gas-cooled reactors
auxiliaries systems, 16 cables
segregation, 436 cabling, 430
electric motors, 641-642 loss of grid supplies, 34 Olympus gas turbines, 36 oxygen, 821
station electrical systems analysis diagram, 152
computer reliability analysis, 166
Air
circuit-breaker switching Dinorsvig, 345
Air admission valves pumped-storage plant
protection, 914 Air compressors
automatic operation fire fighting, 863
diesel generators, 784 electric motors, 858 electrical services, 858-861 fire fighting, 863
Air conditioning
electrical services, 862 enclosures
isolated phase busbars, 309 Air heaters
electrical services, 862 Air pipework
diesel generators, 784 Air receivers
diesel generators, 784 testing, 795
Aircraft obstruction lighting, 598 Alarm bells
power feeds cabling, 491
Alarm signals
siren systems. 722
Alarms (see also Audible alarms; Emergency alarm signals; Nuclear alarms)
battery chargers, 769,772 control boards, 772
conservators
low oil level, 904
DC systems. 766 diesel generators, 792
testing, 796 fire fighting, 863 lists, 820 remote
uninterruptable power supply systems, 62 thermostats
gas production plant, 824 Alum dosing pumps
water treatment plant
power distribution. 840 Aluminium
cables, 435 conductors
generator connections, 288 power cable fittings, 533
electric motors, 629
generator main connections, 304 power cable fittings
bolting, 535 preparation
termination connections, 535 Aluminium hydroxide
additive
ethyl vinyl acetate, cables, fire performance, 526 Ambient temperature
cables
maximum operating temperature, 450 Ambulance services
communication links, 650 Ammeters
switchgear, 373 low voltage, 405
Amplitude modulation telecommunications, 680
Analogue signals
control and instrumentation cables, 476
Analysis reliability
power systems, control, 96 Analysis parameters
power systems
computer reliability analysis, 161 Antennas. 684
coaxial cables
characteristic impedance, 686 coupling equipment, 702
input impedances, 687 leaky feeders, 691 lightning protection, 705
mounting arrangements. 687 power handling capability, 687 radiating cables, 691
radio frequency received power, 684 radio paging systems, 667
radio systems
pumped-storage power stations, 736 telecommunications, 684-696
typical arrangements, 689 vehicle, 714
Anti-collision systems cranes, 679, 816
Antimony trioxide additive
polyvinyl chloride, cables, fire performance, 526
Arcing
DC switchgear, 413
987

Subject Index
Arcing rate
electrostatic precipitators, 854 Arcing time
Fuses
definition, 412 Area grids
control centres communication links. 650
Amiour loss ratios cables, 451
Armour wire
cross-sectional area, 616 Asbestos
fire barriers, 548
Ash
handling plant
electrical services, 842-851 Ash hoppers
mobile
electrical control, 848 Aspiration
diesel generators, 788
Asynchronous generator synchronising, 952 Asynchronous system synchronising, 952 Audible alarms
cabling, 491
Audible calling units. 721 Audible warning systems, 652
auxiliary telecommunications room, 653 Auto loading
diesel generators performance tests, 797
Auto starting
diesel generators Performance tests. 797
Automatic controls
air compressors, 859 Automatic synchronising, 955,957
burdens, 978
steam turbine-generators
generator voltage circuit-breakers, 982 Automatic synchronising relays, 956,957,969 Automatic voltage control
electrostatic precipitators, 854 Automatic voltage regulators
data
load flow analysis, power systems, computer reliability analysis, 145
stability analysis. 183 diesel generators, 791
performance tests, 797 testing, 796
generator transformers protection, 904
loss of grid supplies, 33 models
stability analysis, 181 power systems
performance analysis, 179 stability analysis
power systems, 180 system stability analysis, 184
Auxiliary electrical systems computer reliability analysis, 136
Auxiliary pOwer systems fault levels, 326 voltages, 326
Auxiliary switches, 369 Auxiliary systems
protection, 920-943
Auxiliary Telecommunications Room, 652.653 Auxiliary transformers
air-cooled, 264 cast-resin insulation, 265 cooling, 263
design, 263 insulation, 263
magnetising inrush currents, 269
synthetic liquid filled, 267 Average outage duration
GRASP 1
presentation of results, Ill power systems
reliability, quantitative evaluation, 90 Average repair time
power systems
reliability evaluation, 92 Avon gas-turbine generating set
electrical auxiliaries systems. 35
Back to back starting pumped-storage plant
protection, 911 Ball bearings
electric motors, 636 Barring gear
diesel generators, 782 protection, 793
Battery chargers —see Chargers
Batteries (see also Lead acid cells; Plante batteries; Recombination cell batteries), 749-763
accommodation, 757-760 ambient temperatures, 757 boost charging, 761
control, 772 capacity, 750 cell life, 761
charging, 750,760-763 circuit monitoring, 769 connectors
corrosion, 762 containers, 750
failure, 762 corrosion
acid/air interface, 761 current feedback
control boards, 771
direct wire telephone systems, 722 discharge, 750
discharge rate, 750 electrical systems, 69-70 electrolytes
contamination, 762 emergency supply equipment, 749 fire fighting, 867
fully charged, 750 initial charge, 767 inspection, 762 life. 763
limited voltage recharging, 761 maintaining charge, 767 maintenance, 760-763 maintenance-free, 749 negative plates, 750 nickel-cadmium cells, 752 on-site testing, 760-763
pasted flat plate lead-acid cells, 751 plate groups, 750
plates, 750 positive plates, 750 rating, 750
recombination cells, 752 replacement, 763 sealed lead-acid, 752 separators, 750 temperature, 750 terminals
corrosion, 762 tests, 760-763
tubular plate lead-acid cells, 750 types, 750-753
uncharacteristic behaviour of odd cells, 763 uninterruptable power supply systems, 60 voltage, 749 •
Battery rooms, 757
988

Subject Index
access. 760 lighting, 597
main connections, 757 ventilation, 757
Battery systems, 763-766
DC systems tests, 763
duplication, 766 float charging, 760
Beam clamps
cable support systems, 498
Bearings (see also Ball bearings; Frictionless bearings; Plain bearings; Rolling element bearings; Split-type roller bearings; Tilting-pad bearings)
electric motors, 635-637 pumped-storage plant
protection, 9 11,914 Bellows
insulation
isolated phase busbars, 305 Bidirectional branches
power systems
computer reliability analysis, definition. 95 Black start
electrical systems, 29 gas-turbine generators, 35
B lowdown air admission valves pumped-storage plant
protection, 914 Body proximity loss
radiating cable, 693 Boiler feed pumps
electric switchgear, 38
electric motors, 640 electrical systems, 39
Boiler feedwater chemical-dosing plant
electrical services, 836 Boiler houses
cables, 506
Boiler make-up feedwater treatment, 836
electrical services, 835
Boilers
circulating pumps protection, 878
protection, 871-879 Bolting
terminations
power cable fittings, 535 Boost charging
batteries, 761,762,767 control, 772
Booster pumps
water treatment plant power distribution, 839
Brackets
cable support systems, 496 Brakes
lifts, 819 Braking resistors
loss of grid supplies, 33 Braking systems
cranes, 811 Branches
definition
power systems, computer reliability analysis, 95 power systems
computer reliability analysis, numbering, 94
Brass preparation
termination connections. 536 British Telecommunications plc
cables, 659
on-site duct routes, 659 on-site requirements, 659 segregation, 659
circuits
electrical isolation, 660 communication links. 650 construction sites, 741 national cable network
access, 658-660 telephone services, 660-662
Bromotnfluoromethane fire fighting, 862
Building factor transformers
cores, 200 Buildings
lightning protection, 582 special considerations, 583
metal decking
lightning protection, 582 Busbar indices
evaluation techniques
power systems, computer reliability analysis, 105 GRASP 1
presentation of results, 111,112 power systems
computer reliability analysis, 113-115 Busbars (see also Isolated phase busbars)
data
load flow analysis, power systems, computer reliability analysis, 144
DC switchgear
short-circuit withstand strength, 414 earthirig
switchgear, 368 low voltage switchgear
short-circuit withstand strength, 391 materials
generator main connections, testing, 315 phase angles
system stability analysis, 184
PQ
load flow analysis, 123 protection. 930
PV
load flow analysis, 123 slack
load flow analysis, 124
power systems, computer reliability analysis, 147 switchgear
low voltage, 402
rated short-time current, 380
types
load flow analysis, 123 voltages
system stability, 183
system stability analysis, 184 Bushings
connections transformers, 228
generator main connections testing, 314
Cl channels
surface mounting
cable support systems, 497 Cab control
cranes, 811 Cable boxes
connections transformers, 231
Cable flats lighting, 593
Cable glands, 531-533 bonding
earthing systems. 550 construction, 531 design, 531
earth bonding, 568 earthing bond connections
989

Subject Index
sizes, 567 installation, 533 sizing, 532
Cable interface loss radiating cable, 694
Cable nem ork systems applications. 486 design. 486 jumpenng, 482 494
Cable palling hand, 520
installation, 519 Jamming. 520 motorised rollers, 521
running bond techniques. 521 winch, 520
Cable support systems application, 501
bridge and tower assemblies, 505 design, 501
ladder racks, 517 Cable supports
seismically qualified, 509 Cable systems, 429-435
control and instrumentation design, 480-482
design, 601. 603
design and management techniques, 601-606 heat-detecting, 865
layout, 429-435, 603 planning, 601
Cables (see also Coaxial cables: Control cables; Earth bond cables; Earth cables; Linear heat detecting cables; Radiating cables: Short-time fireproof cables; Triaxial cables)
415 V, 441
3.3 kV, 439-441
11 kV, 437-439 accessories, 531-540 auxiliary systems
protection, 930
British Telecommunications plc, 659 bunched
fire performance, 523 buried direct in the ground
installation, 457, 517
thermal parameters, rating factors, 614 thermal resistance, 452
cable support systems, 494-512 design, 494
design and management, 603 carriers, 499
cleating design. 513
concrete troughs installation, 517
continuous operation current rating, 448
contract management information, 604 control and instrumentation. 476-494 corrosive gases
fire performance, 529 current ratings
permissible, 453 DC power circuits, 441 design, 442-443 design clearance, 604 ducts
installation, 457, 517
thermal parameters, rating factors, 615 thermal resistance, 453
elastomeric-insulated current ratings, 610
electric motors starting, 463 starting current, 463 starting times, 464
electrical tests, 447
fire barriers, 540-550 fires, 545
installation, 435, 512-522, 604 reduced fire propagation, 523
insulation cables, 443
interference
control and instrumentation. 476 layout, 435
linear heat detecting, 442 maximum route lengths, 618 maximum temperature
ambient temperature, 450 mechanical performance, 444-447 multicore
interference, 480
interference, control and instrumentation, 480 shaped solid aluminium conductors, 535
multicore PVC-insulated reactance, 609 resistance, 609
multipair
earthing networks, 566
interference, comml and instrumentation. 477 paper insulation, 437
performance
fire conditions, 522-531 PVC-insulated
current ratings, 611 rating factors, 454 reactance, 608
reactor safety trip systems, 434 restraint, 512
routing, 604 safety
nuclear power stations, 431 scheduling, 604
segregation, 429 separation, 429
short-time fireproof, 442, 522 single
fire tests. 523 single-core, 438
fire performance, 524
in parallel, installation, 457 single-core elastomeric-insulated
resistance. 608 sizes, 466 steelwork
cleating. 513 telephones
ducts, construction sites, 741 thermal resistance, 451
in free air, 452 toxic gas emissions
fire performance, 530 tunnels. 502
lighting, 593 types, 435-447
control and instrumentation, 476 voltage regulation, 464
Cabling, 427-622
control and instrumentation earthing, 569
gland bonding, 569 electrolytic cells
hydrogen production, 825 emergency alarm signals, 724 fire fighting, 866
heating and ventilation. 862 lighting, 600
low smoke |
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systems, 663 |
on-site
future trends, 745
private automatic exchanges, 661 siren systems
nuclear power stations, 732
990

Subject Index
switchgear, 369 Low voltage, 402
system design, 11 telecommunications
on-site. 661-663 telephones
user distribution frames, 663 total project information, 605
Cage induction motors, 62-1 -625. S02. boiler feed pumps, 640 double-cage rotor. 625
starting current. 624 stator windings, 624 tris lot rotor, 625
Cantilever arms
cable support systems, 502.516 Capacitors
failure rates, 945 generator main connections
testing, 315
Capacity batteries, 749
Capstan effect transformers
performance, 216 Carbon dioxide
storage plant
electrical services, 830 uses, 821
Cartridge fuselink definition. 410
CEGB
corporate telephone network, 650 Cell life
batteries, 761
Central control equipment radio paging systems, 667
Central control rooms control panel
power supplies, 724 controllers
emergency alarm signals, 723 lighting, 598
supervisor's desk
speech communication, 726
Central Electricity Generating Board— see CEGB Certification
switchgear, 334-340 Charger output voltage
uninterruptable power supply systems, 62 Chargers, 766-775
batteries, 69-70 alarms, 769
current feedback, control boards, 771 display, 772
electronic circuit boards, testing, 774 fire fighting, 867
low voltage detection, 769 On-site tests. 774
output voltage, testing, 773 performance tests, 773 power supplies. 768
power supply, control boards, 772 protection, 769
routine tests, 774 soak tests, 774
supply voltage transients, 768 temperature rise tests, 773 testing, 773
type testing, 773 visual checks. 773
equipment, 769 ratings, 767
Charging (see also Boost charging; Float charging) batteries, 750,760-763
Charging systems
duplication, 766 Check inoperative
synchronising, 957
Check synchronising relays, 956,966 Chiller units
electrical services. 862 Chimneys
aircraft obstruction lighting, 598 lightning protection, 578
Chlorination plant electrical systems
maintenance interlocking. 82 lighting. 597
Chlorosulphonated polyethylene rubber cables
fires, 523
Chokes
battery chargers, 768 gas production plant, 822
Circuit-breakers air break
feeder circuits, 467 motor circuits, 468
closed/open state indication, 373
control, 331 DC. 414 definition, 334 design, 352-380
electrical interlocks, 361 fault levels
station electrical systems, computer reliability analysis. 168,169
faults
generators, protection, 905 first-pole-to-clear factor, 356 generator voltage. 895
protection, 905
steam turbine-generators, synchronising, 982 steam-turbine-generators, synchronising supplies, 979 synchronising, 961
generator voltage/HV protection, 905
low voltage, 405
low voltage switchgear capability. 391
maintenance, 379 moulded case
future trends, 422 operating mechanisms, 379 phase-segregated generators
metalclad, 423
rated short-circuit breaking current, 356 rated short-circuit making current, 357 reclosing
power systems, computer reliability analysis. 100 stuck probability
reliability evaluation. 93 transmission voltage
synchronising, 962 type tests, 336
Circuits data
load flow analysis, power systems, computer reliability analysis, 144
stability analysis, power systems, 180 Circulating pumps
boilers
protection, 878 Circulating water pumps
nuclear reactors electric motors, 645
Circulator main drive motors nuclear reactors, 642
Cleating cables. 513
Coal
delivery, 842 handling plant
electrical services, 842-851
991

Subject Index
Coal plant control rooms electrical control, 844
Coal-fired boiler units electric motors, 640-641
Coal-fired power stations reference design
electrical systems, system indices, 115 Coaxial cables
control and instrumen ation, 476 Coded-key devices
swiichgear, 361
low voltage, 404
Coding
electrical systems quality assurance, 45
Conine Consultatif International de Radio sequential single frequency code signalling, 683 trunked radio systems, 675
Comite Consuliatif International de Telegraphique et Telephonique, 675
dual tone multi-frequency signalling, 683 Commissioning
cable systems, 601 earthing systems, 573 network cable systems, 490
Common mode failure diesel generators, 778 evaluation
power systems, reliability evaluation, 92
rate
power systems, reliability evaluation, 93 Communication systems
commissioning, 651 maintenance, 651
Component active failure power systems
reliability evaluation, 92 Component passive failure
power systems
reliability evaluation, 92 Components
power systems
computer reliability analysis, numbering, 94 Composite error
current transformers, 285 Compressed air
starting system
diesel generators, protection, 793 Compressed air systems
generator main connections testing, 315
Compression fittings power cables
copper conductors, 534 Compressor rooms
lighting, 592
Compressors (see also Air compressors) diesel generators
testing, 795
generator main connections testing, 315
hydrogen production control, 827
Computer programs interactive
power systems, reliability evaluation, 93 power systems
branch numbering, 93 component numbering, 93
reliability evaluation power systems, 91-92
Computers draughting, 159
electrical systems, 74-75 Concrete troughs
cables
installation, 517 Condensates
conductivity
high. protection, 882 polishing plant
electrical services, 836 treatment
electrical services, 835 Condensers
vacuum low protection, 881
Conductors aluminium
generator main connections, 304 power cable fittings, 533
cables
electrical resistance, 451 maximum temperature. 449 temperature rise, 450
connection to plant
isolated phase busbars, 310 continuously-transposed
transformer windings, construction, 208 copper
power cable fittings. 534 crimped terminations
control cables, 537 expansion joints
isolated phase busbars, 306 isolated phase busbars, 304 joints
isolated phase busbars, 311-312 painting
isolated phase busbars, 309 power cables
terminations, 533-537 switchgear
rated short-time current, 380 terminations
control cables, 537-539 thermal parameters
rating factors, 612,613 transformer windings
continuously-transposed strips, construction, 208 windings
transformers, construction, 206 Connections
HV/LV protection, 905
Connectors batteries
corrosion, 762 Conservation
oil
transformers, 227 Conservators
low oil level alarms, 904
Construction sites electrical supplies
equipment, 414-421 telecommunications, 741-744 telephone cable ducts, 741
Contactor gear mechanical plant. 805
Contactors controlgar
gas production plant, 822 low voltage, 406
DC, 414 electrically-held
definition, 334 low voltage switchgear
capability, 391
Continuous tone calling signalling systems radio communications, 673
Control boards
battery chargers, 770 Control cables
conductors
992

Subject Index
terminations, 537-539 |
tank-mounted |
multicore, 441,476 |
transformers, 233 |
fire performance, 524 |
Cooling |
multipair. 441,476 |
auxiliary transformers, 263 |
nuclear power stations |
electric motors, 631-634 |
safety, 431 |
forced |
separation. 430 |
isolated phase busbar, 297-299 |
Control cabling |
forced air |
post-tnp cooling systems, 433 |
isolated phase busbar. 298 |
reactor safety trip systems, 433 |
generator main connections |
Control circuit trans formers |
future trends, 323 |
switchgear |
liquid |
low voltage, 408 |
isolated phase busbar, 298 |
Control equipment cubicles |
nuclear power stations |
cranes. 813 |
computer reliability analysis. 140 |
Control and instrumentation |
post-trip |
air compressors |
Magnox nuclear power stations, 13 |
hydrogen production, 827 |
switchgear, 353 |
cable systems |
Cooling fans |
design, 480-482 |
diesel generators, 786 |
cables, 476-494 |
radiators |
installation, 514 |
diesel generators, protection. 793 |
multipair, fire performance, 524 |
Cooling systems |
earth networks, 562 |
diesel generators, 785 |
electrochlorination plant |
Cooling towers |
electrical services, 832-834 |
aircraft obstruction lighting, 598 |
gas production plant, 822 |
Cooling water |
gland bonding |
auxiliary generators |
cabling, 569 |
temperature high, protection, 923 |
marshalling boxes |
electrochlorination plant |
earthing networks, 566 |
electrical services, 830-834 |
Control rooms |
Low flow |
noise |
auxiliary generators, protection. 923 |
mechanical plant, electrical services, 805 |
pumped-storage plant |
Control station systems |
protection. 914 |
cranes, 811-813 |
pumps |
Control switches |
cabling, 430 |
circuit-breakers |
treatment |
low voltage, 405 |
electrical services, 835,837 |
Location, 373 |
Cooling water pumps |
Control systems |
auxiliary |
nuclear power stations |
diesel generators, protection, 793 |
cabling, 430 |
Cooling-oil |
Controlgear, 325-426 |
transformer windings |
construction. 342-352 |
heat production, 213 |
contactors |
Copper |
low voltage, 406 |
cables, 435 |
definition. 326 |
conductors |
design, 342-352 |
crimped terminations, 537 |
low voltage. 391-409 |
generator connections, 288 |
design, 393 |
power cable fittings, 534 |
temperature rise tests, 339 |
preparation |
Controllers |
termination connections, 536 |
public address systems |
transformers, 196 |
nuclear power stations, 728 |
windings |
radio systems |
manufacture checks. 244 |
personal, pumped-storage power stations, 738 |
Core insulation screen |
siren systems |
II kV terminations, 539 |
nuclear power stations, 730 |
Core-loss |
Converter/inverter motors |
measurement |
fault current |
transformers, manufacture checks. 244 |
power systems, computer reliability analysis. 151 |
transformers, 198 |
Converters |
Core-plates |
modelling |
transformers |
power systems, performance analysis, 189 |
manufacture checks, 244 |
Conveyors |
Cores |
coal |
transformers |
electrical services, 844 |
construction, 201-205 |
fire fighting, 863 |
Corrosion |
electrical services, 850 |
batteries |
Coolant pumps |
acid/air interface, 761 |
PWR reactors |
connectors. 762 |
electric motors, 642 |
terminals, 762 |
Cooler banks |
Corrosive gases |
transformers, 234 |
emission |
Coolers |
• tables, fire performance, 529 |
control |
Cranes |
transformers, 237 |
access lighting, 817 |
993

Subject Index
anti-collision systems, 679, 816 ash-grabbing
electrical control, 848 cab control, 811
control station systems, 811-813 control systems
combined LF and VHF/UHF, 679 low frequency radio systems, 677
HF. 678
VHF, 678 controls, 813-816 cross-traverse
electric services, 817 earthing, 817
electrical services, 806-818 floodlights, 817
grabbing
coal unloading, electrical services, 843 long travel
alternative supplies, 817 electric services, 816
maintenance socket outlets, 817 motion control
direction, 807 speed, 807
motor drives, 807 nuclear power stations
DC motors, 807 electrical services, 817
pendant control, 812 power distribution, 807 power supply, 807 radio control, 811 radio systems, 677
travel motion supply systems, 816 travelling
coal unloading, electrical services, 843 Creepage
switchgear
low voltage, 402 Crimped terminations
conductors
control cables, 537 Critical current tests
switches, 338 Cross-linked polyethylene
cables, 437
Crosslinked polythene insulation
cables, 443 Cross-linking
insulation cables, 437
Crossbar systems
telephone exchanges, 664 CURB03, 457
Current limiting reactors design, 276-278
Current making/breaking capability DC switching devices, 414
Current ratings cables
permissible, 453 continuous operation
cables, 448 Current ratio errors
current transformers, 284 Current sharing
cables
single-core, in parallel, 457 Current source converters, 627 Current transformers
auxiliaries protection, 921
battery chargers, 770 construction, 286 design, 281
isolated phase busbars, 309-310
performance curves, 935 protection, 890, 892 switchgear, 372
low voltage, 405 Current-limiting fuselink
definition, 411 Cut set
power systems
computer reliability analysis, 96 Cat -off characteristics
fuses
definition, 41 1 Cut-off current
fuses
definition, 411 Cut-through tests
cables, 446 Cycloconverters, 627
Damper windings turbine-generators
stability analysis, power systems, 180
Data
British Telecommunications plc, 661 telecommunications
construction sites, 744 Data handling systems
electrical systems quality assurance, 45
DC circuits earthing, 67
DC filters
battery chargers, 770 DC motors, 628-629 DC power circuits
cables, 441 DC systems
48 V, 67
110 V, 65 220V, 65 250V, 65 alarms, 766 analysis. 67-69
battery-backed, 763 system tests, 763
design, 65 duties, 64
electrical systems, 64-70 emergency drives. 766 emergency lighting, 766 plant control, 766 switchgear closing, 763 telecommunications, 766 voltage limits, 766
DC transformers
banery chargers, 772
DC tripping systems, 914-920 DC voltage transformers
battery chargers, 770 Decommissioning
electrical systems economics, 37
Definite time relays characteristics. 932
Delta connections
isolated phase busbar, 301 Desulphufisation
flue gases retrofitting, 9
Detectors fires, 865
Dielectrics transformers, 196
Diesel generators, 775-798
3.3kV
synchronising, 963 synchronising supplies, 980
994

Subject Index
AGR nuclear power stations a uxiliaries systems. 18
air pipework, 788 auxiliaries. 778
c onstruct ion, 790
control, 79 design. 779.790
earthing networks. 565 elecirical deign. 790 einergem suppl:, fault analysis
station electrical systems. computer reliability analysis, 170
Fire protection, 778 harmonic suppressors
earthing networks, 565 in-service operational testing. 797
installation, 775 loading, 775 Location, 778 lubrication, 780
mechanical design, 790 neutral earthing resistors. 565
numbers, 775
operational system tests, 797 protection, 791,792
high winds, 777 purposes, 775 rating, 775
seismic protection, 778 starling, 775,783 station electrical systems
voltage profile, 155 synchronising, 959,974 testing, 794-798
types, 778
water jacket heaters protection, 794
Digital signals
control and instrumentation cables, 476
Dinorwig
circuit-breaker switching
air storage capacity, 345 electrical auxiliaries systems, 22 generator transformers
water cooling, 235 phase-reversal disconnectors, 349 protection, 906
switchgear, 341
Direct wire telephone systems, 653,717-722 common equipment location. 722
Direction of radiation antennas. 685
Disc bushings
isolated phase busbars, 305 Discharge rate
batteries, 749 Disconnectors
definition, 334
Distributed fixed station systems radio systems, 673
Distribution networks
power system instability, 176 Div6bution pillars
portable substations, 417 District survey laboratories
nuclear power stations, 733 Disturbances
power systems
computer reliability analysis, 176 short-circuit
power systems, computer reliability analysis, 176 Documentation
electrical systems
quality assurance, 46 Dosing pumps
electrochlorination
electrical services, 834 Draft tube valves
pumped-storage plant protection, 913
Drain earth switchgear, 328
Draught plant
electric motors, 640 Drawings
electrical systems quality assurance, 46
Drax Completion cabling, 428
Drax power station
electrical auxiliaries system, 10 guaranteed instrument supplies system
station, 55 Drax power stations
guaranteed instrument supplies system unit. 54
Dual tone multi-frequency signalling. 683 Ducts
cable pulling, 520 cables
installation, 457,517 thermal resistance, 453
telephone cables construction sites, 741
Duplexers
coupling equipment antennas, 702
Dust
handling plant
electrical services, 842-851 Dust hoppers
mobile
electrical control. 848 Dust pumps
controls,. 851
Dynamic braking overcurrent pumped-storage plant protection. 906
Dynamic output voltage effects unintemmtable power supply systems. 63
Earth bars
generator connections, 302 Earth bond cables
sizes, 563 Earth cables
circular solid aluminium conductors, 535 installation. 562
Earth electrodes
buried horizontal strips. 556 resistance
measurement, 572 sizing, 552.556-562
Earth fault currents earthing systems
cables, 554 Earth faults
auxiliary generators protection, 923
auxiliary transformers protection, 921
cables, 461
generator stators. 886-891 generator transformer connections
protection. 905 generator transformers protection, 903
standby
unit transformers, protection, 903 Earth networks
construction, 562-567
control and instrumentation, 562 plant bonding, 562-567
995

Subject Index
Earth potential earthing systems
cables, 550 Earth resisuvity
measurement, 567-572 Earth rods
earth electrodes, 561
earth electrodes, 556 Earth strips
earth electrodes, 561 Earth systems
impedance. 572 Earthing
battery chargers. 769 control and instrumentation
cabling, 569 cranes, 817
DC circuits, 67 diesel generators testing, 795
electrostatic precipitators, 855 gas production plant, 824
generator main connections, 320-321 high resistance
generator stators, 887-891 lifts, 820
low impedance
generator stators, 886-887 maintenance
generator main connections, 321-323 power cabling, 570
switchboards
low voltage, 403 switchgear, 367
duty, 390 Earthing switches, 368
design, 351
generator main connections testing, 315
type testing, 339 Earthing systems
acceptance criteria cables, 551 cables, 550-574
design, 552-556 commissioning, 573 remote neutrals
cables, 552 resistance, 554 routine tests, 573
Earthquakes (see also Safe-shutdown earthquakes) cable support systems, 569
cranes
nuclear power stations, 817 diesel generators
protection, 778 Eddy current loss
transformers, 199 Effective radiated power
antennas, 685 Effluent pumps
water treatment plant power distribution. 840
Elbow terminations electric stress
II kV terminations, 540
Electric motors (see also AC commutator motors: Cage induction motors; Circulator main drive motors; Converter/inverter motors; DC motors; Induction motors; Linear motors; Slipring induction motors; Squirrel-cage induction motors; Synchronous motors), 623-648
415 V
parameters, fuse sizes, 617 protection, 940
3.3kV
earthing networks, 565
II
kpVlant bonding. 565 AC
electrical services, 802 auxiliary
protection, 925 auxiliary drives, 640-645 circuits
cables, 468 construction. 629-637 cranes, 807
DC, 803
cranes, nuclear power stations, 807 design, 629-637
design standards, 801 electrical auxiliaries systems, 7 electrical services, 801-806 fault currents
power systems, computer reliability analysis, 166 future trends. 645
gas production plant, 821 heating and ventilation. 861 large
electrical systems, 39 low voltage switchgear
capability, 391 performance, 623-629 protection
cranes, 807 ratings, 801 run- up
load flow results, 191 speed control, 39 start-up
load flow results, 191 starting
cables, 463
station electrical systems, load flow analysis. 138 starting current
cables, 463 starting times
cables, 464 supply voltages, 801
technical requirements, 637-640 testing, 645
types. 623-629
water treatment plant, 840 Electric stress
11 kV terminations
core insulation screen, 539 Electrical auxiliaries systems, 6-9
limitations, 38 transformers, 7-8
Electrical circuits design, 603
Electrical clearances switchgear
low voltage, 402 Electrical interlocks
circuit-breakers closure, 361
Electrical services
mechanical plant, 799-867 Electrical supplies
construction site equipment, 414-421
Electrical systems analysis, 84- 192
principles, 84-89 quality assurance, 89 techniques, 85
capital costs, 36 choice, 35-46 consequential costs, 37 descriptions, 4-29 design, 1-83 economics, 36
main generators, 4-5
996