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Author Harker, Keith, author

Title High voltage power network construction / Keith Harker
Published Herts, United Kingdom : The Institution of Engineering and Technology, 2018
©2018

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Description 1 online resource (xxxix, 724 pages) : illustrations
Series IET energy engineering ; 110
IET power and energy series ; 110
Contents Intro; Contents; About the author; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Symbols used in figures; Abbreviations and interpretations; 1. Construction execution model; 2. Legal and national/international standards; Part 1 Technology; Technology overview; 3. Power system design fundamentals; 4. Power system fault analysis; 5. HV network design; 6. Overhead line design; 7. High voltage and auxiliary cable design; 8. Substation design; 9. Substation HV equipment design; 10. Protection and control systems design; 11. Impressed voltage; 12. Substation earthing design
13. Civil, structural and building engineering design14. Detail design, manufacture and site installation; 15. Equipment commissioning -- technical; Part 2. Construction QMS procedures; Construction QMS procedures -- overview; 16. Construction delivery models and contracts; 17. Scheme investment procedure; 18. Construction health and safety management; 19. Project management procedures; 20. Scheme design procedures; 21. Manufacture procedure; 22. Site installation procedure; 23. Equipment commissioning procedure; 24. Project stage-by-stage procedure; 25. Data management
Part 3. Engineering competency26. Engineering competency; References and bibliography; Further Reading; Index
Summary This book examines the key requirements, considerations, complexities and constraints relevant to the task of high voltage power network construction, from design, finance, contracts and project management to installation and commissioning, with the aim of providing an overview of the holistic end to end construction task in a single volume
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 705-708) and index
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Subject Electric networks.
High voltages.
Electric power transmission.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Mechanical.
Electric networks
Electric power transmission
High voltages
building management systems.
earthing.
health and safety.
power cables.
power distribution faults.
power distribution protection.
power overhead lines.
power system management.
power transmission faults.
power transmission protection.
standards.
structural engineering.
substations.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781523115365
152311536X
9781785614248
178561424X