This course deals with the protection and control principles of high voltage stations. Strong background knowledge in electrical circuitry will assist your understanding of this subject.

In dealing with the protection and control principles of high voltage stations we shall cover HV Bus Differential Protection (which is taught alongside restrictions due to CT saturation, mismatch and its solution). System faults, switchyard configuration and elements, Duel Element Spot Network (DESN) are also covered within this course. The various types of HV circuit breakers are examined along with each of their controls.

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Graham Van Brunt

An entire career in the power sector of engineering, Graham graduated from Queen's university coupled with subsequent studies with Wilfrid Laurier University to travel the globe and apply his skills and garner his protection and control experience internationally. His passion for staying in touch with his profession and his kinship for mentoring has kept him in front of an audience of learners.

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