An intensive professional development training course on
Power System Harmonics Analysis,
Mitigation and Solution Strategies
Impact of Power Quality
Why Choose this Course?
This highly-interactive Power System Harmonics Analysis, Mitigation and Solution Strategies training course includes various practical sessions and exercises. Theory learnt will be applied using our state-of-the-art simulators. This highly beneficial training course is designed to provide participants with a detailed and up-to-date overview of power system harmonics analysis, mitigation and solution strategies. It covers the harmonics and power quality and demand for clear power; the harmonic distortion sources in industrial power systems and voltage disturbances; the harmonics effects, common symptoms and the negative consequences; the equipment grounding and power quality; and the resilience, reliability and redundancy.
During this Power System Harmonics Analysis, Mitigation and Solution Strategies interactive training course, participants will learn the solution strategy for harmonics and power quality; the power filter topologies, harmonic reduction, mitigation and attenuation options; the general passive and active filter design procedures; the harmonics and power quality assessment, measurements and standards; the usage of corrective actions and design solutions; the reactive energy compensation; the investment analysis for PQ solutions; and the tips, application considerations and design examples.
This AZTech training course will feature:
- Power system harmonics analysis including harmonics sources, impacts, measurements, mitigation and solution strategies
- Harmonics and power quality and demand for clear power
- Harmonics effects, common symptoms and the negative consequences
- General passive and active filter design procedures
- Solutions for reactive energy compensation
What are the Goals?
By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:
- Apply and gain an in-depth knowledge on power system harmonics analysis including harmonics sources, impacts, measurements, mitigation and solution strategies
- Identify the harmonic distortion sources in industrial power systems and explain voltage disturbances
- Discuss the harmonics effects, common symptoms and the negative consequences
- Develop solution strategy for harmonics and power quality
- Apply power filter topologies and identify harmonic reduction, mitigation and attenuation options
- Implement harmonics and power quality assessment, measurements and standards
Who is this Training Course for?
This AZTech training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:
- Electrical and electronics engineers
- Instrumentation and control engineers
- Planners
- Technical staff involved in power system harmonics and quality
How will this be Presented?
This AZTech training course will utilise a variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. This includes lectures, workshops & work presentations, case studies & practical exercises, videos and software & simulators.
The Course Content
Day One: Introduction to Harmonics and Power Quality and Demand for Clean Power
- Definitions and Concepts
- Harmonics Analysis and its Mathematical Representation
- Important Terminology
- Harmonic Distortion Standards
- Non-Linear Loads
- Electronic Variable Speed Drives and UPS
Day Two: Harmonics Effects, Common Symptoms and Negative Consequences
- Predictive Maintenance – The Key to Power Quality
- Voltage Dip and Voltage Sags Mitigation
- Effects of Harmonics on Electrical Equipment
- Effects of Short Circuit Ratio on Harmonics
- The Cost of Harmonics and Poor Power Quality
- Passive Filters
Day Three: Equipment Grounding and Power Quality
- Earthing & EMC
- A Systems Approach to Earthing
- Earthing Systems – Fundamentals of Calculation and Design
- Earthing Systems – Basic Constructional Aspects
- Improving Reliability
- Resilient and Reliable Power System
Day Four: Managing and Solution Strategy for Harmonics and Power Quality
- Harmonic Reduction, Mitigation and Attenuation Options
- Chokes (AC Line or DC Link)
- Passive Filters
- Harmonic Trap
- High Pulse Count Rectification
- Active Filters and Drive Front End
Day Five: General Passive and Active Filter Design Procedures
- Power Filter Topologies
- Harmonics and Power Quality Assessment, Measurements and Standards
- Corrective Actions and Design Solutions
- Reactive Energy Compensation
- Investment Analysis for PQ Solutions
- Tips, Application Considerations and Design Examples
The Certificate
- AZTech Certificate of Completion for delegates who attend and complete the training course