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Backup Generators: Generator Control and Protection Systems

Understanding and Managing Generator Performance and Safety.

Created byEduard Loiczli
BeginnerUpdated Aug 24, 2024

What You'll Learn

  • check_circleUnderstand the principles of generator control and voltage regulation.
  • check_circleLearn the methods for managing reactive and active power in generator systems.
  • check_circleExplore the challenges and solutions for starting motors with generators.
  • check_circleGain insights into the thermal limits and cooling systems of generators.

About This Course

This course provides an in-depth exploration of generator control and protection systems, focusing on key aspects such as voltage regulation, power factor control, and the intricacies of starting motors and managing loads. Participants will gain practical knowledge on handling generators under various conditions, ensuring optimal performance and safety. Through detailed discussions and practical examples, this course equips engineers and technicians with the skills needed to effectively manage generator operations in both isolated and grid-connected scenarios.

Course Content

2 activities • 1 videos • duration: 2h 48m

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Section 11 videos • 2.8 hours
  • videocamGenerator Control and Protection Systems
    Duration 168:29
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Final Assessment1 quiz

Your Instructor

Eduard Loiczli

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35 years of Power Engineering & Control. Specialized in power, control, automation, instrumentation, nuclear. My name is Eduard Loiczli, Doctor Engineer in Electrical Engineering. I started programming Rockwell PLC's in 1991 and since then I have programmed and integrated many Automation Systems which required motion control, automation HMI Control and complex multitasking. I've also taught at many reputable schools. For all who are looking to learn fast and in depth Rockwell Automation, this introductory course is one in a series of four courses to launch you into a better understanding of Automation and Control. Email: eduard.loiczli@apcacademy.ca

Credit Information

Professional development requirements vary by profession, country, and regulatory body. Before enrolling, review the course details and confirm that the content, learning format, and any listed credits meet your specific requirements. You are responsible for confirming eligibility with your regulator or professional association and keeping the records required for reporting.

What Students Are Saying

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    Excellent presentation I liked it

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