POWER SYSTEM ENGINEERING

ONLINE SEMINAR SERIES

LIVE+REAL TIME+INTERACTIVE

BASIC POWER SYSTEM

PROTECTION
2-Day Professional Development Online Seminar
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Date | Time : 3-4 September 2020 | 9am-5pm (AEST)

Venue : ( Live Streamed via ZOOM )

By Barrie Moor, B.Eng(Elec), RPEQ

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Introduction
Reliable protection systems are integral to electricity networks To meet both of these requirements, the protection systems
whether they be within industrial, distribution or transmission need, simultaneously, to be coordinated, fast operating, secure
networks. The requirements of safety, minimisation of damage to and dependable. The provision of these conflicting
faulted plant, minimisation of consequential damage to healthy requirements is fundamental to the National Electricity Rules
plant and maintenance of a stable and secure supply of (NER) which regulates the performance of protection sys-
electricity are paramount to all protection designs. A reliable tems and ensures inter-regional power flows are not
protection scheme needs to be both constrained and that power system
dependable and secure. A dependable scheme stability is maintained.
thus has a very high level of certainty of operat-
Thus the task, not only of the protection
ing correctly for all faults within its zone of
engineer, but of all engineers and
coverage. Conversely, a secure scheme has a
technicians associated with power systems,
very high level of certainty of not operating
is to ensure that planning, design, coordina-
incorrectly under any circumstances, especially
tion, implementation, commissioning,
in the presence of faults and disturbances
operation and maintenance of protection
external to its zone of coverage. These two
systems optimises both the dependability
requirements of dependability and security are
and security of these schemes.
thus conflicting.

Seminar Overview Seminar Leader ’ s Profile

This is an “ Entry Level ” seminar specifically designed to provide Barrie Moor is the Principal Engineer
a basic, but nevertheless comprehensive, understanding of power of Power System Protection Training, a
system protection design. It is ideally suited to meet the learning provider of professional development
requirements of those who are new to the areas of protection training seminars on the topics of power
design, or presently have minimal or limited knowledge of power system protection. With over 39 years
system protection design and principles. experience in the Queensland electricity
transmission industry, Barrie Moor has
It will assist those whose day-to-day work directly involves them been involved in the design,coordination
in the applications of protection design, scheme coordination and implementation of protection
and relay settings. In addition, it will also provide a valuable and schemes associated with Queensland ’ s HV and EHV transmis-
necessary insight into these principles for those in the many sion systems since 1981. Barrie also has extensive experience
associated areas of electricity power system design. with the protection of large generating plants.
The seminar focus particularly on the basic and high level
principles of protection design. The more complex and mathe- From 2000 to 2007, Barrie filled the role of Senior Engineer
matical aspects of protection design have thus been Protection Design, with statewide responsibility, leading
purposely excluded. Th technical discussions and principles are Powerlink ’ s Protection Design Team. From 2007 to 2012, in
reinforced with many real life examples and experiences from the the role of Principal Consultant Substation Protection, and
seminar leader ’ s professional experience, covering 3 decades. then Principal Engineer-Investigations, Barrie provided
specialist Protection Design and Fault Analysis services
This seminar has been specifically prepared to meet the to support the Asset Management and Operational
requirements of : Groups within Powerlink. Barrie has 20 years experience within
◊ Planning Engineers, to identify the difficulties in providing Australia and internationally in the provision of university
protection for various power system configurations under post graduate training on the design and implementation
review of HV and EHV Transmission Protection Systems. He has
◊ Maintenance Engineers, to ensure that system protection is presented a number of papers on specialized aspects of
not compromised as plant is removed from service during protection design at conferences both within Australia and
maintenance internationally. Barrie has also represented Powerlink on
◊ Circuitry Design Engineers, to ensure that protective schemes CIGRE committee APB5, Power System Protection and
are implemented in a manner to provide optimum Automation and has served as a corresponding member of
performance Cigre and IEE working groups on Protection Systems.
◊ Commissioning Engineers, to ensure the actual field
installation of the protection scheme and associated relay
settings meets the design requirements. CPD Recognition
◊ Field Technicians, to understand the importance of their role This training program is designed to meet the Continuing
in installing, testing and maintaining effective, reliable,
Professional Development (CPD) needs of participants. A
dependable and secure protection systems.
◊ Protection Design Engineers, to identify protection Certificate of Attendance will be awarded at the end of the
implications and to ensure design, coordination and relay program. This serves as evidence of your personal and
setting principles provide the necessary levels of speed,
professional commitment to building your career.
security, dependability and safety.

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Course Contents
1. Fundamental Concepts of Power System 8. Introduction to Transformer Protection
Protection
◊ Buchholz and Pressure Relief Devices
◊ Reliability, Dependability and Security
◊ Biased Differential Protection
◊ Redundancy & Duplication
● Inrush and Magnetising Currents
◊ National Electricity Rule Requirements
● CT Connections for Phase Correction
◊ Zones of Protection
● CT Connections for Neutral Current
◊ Unit and Non-unit Schemes
Compensation
◊ Local & Remote Back up
● Microprocessor Based Relay Applications
◊ CB Fail and Blind Spot Protection
◊ Trip Circuit Monitoring
9. Introduction to Low Impedance Busbar
Differential Protection
2. Fault Calculations & Sequence Components
◊ Multiple Bus Zones
◊ Basic Considerations for 1, 2 & 3 Phase Faults ◊ Dynamically Switched Bus Zones
◊ Classical Fault Study ◊ Bus Zone CB Fail Schemes

3. Fuses, Over Current & Earth Fault Protection 10. Introduction to Feeder Differential Protection
◊ Pilot Wire Protection
◊ Fuses ● Summation Transformer Techniques
◊ IDMT Over Current Relays ◊ Current Differential Protection
◊ Time & Current Discrimination ● Digital Signalling
◊ Relay Characteristics to IEC60255 ● Data Synchronisation
◊ Coordination Procedure ● Alpha Plane Philosophy
◊ Parallel Elements and OC Protection Grading
◊ Earth Fault Protection
11. Auto Reclosing Concepts

4. Voltage and Current Transformers ◊ Dead Time and Reclaim Time

◊ Single and Three Pole Schemes
◊ AS60044 Specification of VTs ◊ Sectionalisers
◊ Capacitor VTs
◊ Transient Performance of VTs & CVTs
◊ Class P & PX CTs to AS60044 12. Protection of Capacitor Banks
◊ Transient Performance of CTs ◊ Over Current Protection and In-rush Current
Considerations
◊ Capacitor Can and Bank Components and
5. Introduction to Distance Protection Design Considerations
◊ Balance Protection Schemes
◊ Relay Zones of Operation ◊ Over Voltage Protection
◊ Phase Angle Comparators
◊ Mho and Quadrilateral Characteristics

6. Introduction to Protection Signalling

Customised In-House Course
◊ Distance Relay Permissive Schemes Available
◊ Distance Relay Blocking Schemes
◊ Direct and Series Intertripping This program can be customised to suit the
specific needs of your organisation at significant
7. Introduction to High Impedance Differential savings.
Protection
Please contact us on (04) 5038 7277 or email
◊ Stability for external faults Enquiry@cpdint.com.au for more details.
◊ Operation during in-zone faults

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