Which Standard Prevails?
I have been involved in many projects wherein specifications and datasheets are required to comply with the local standards. Most of the time, this will create issues during the procurement …
Estimation of Plant Electrical Load – Part 3
Note: This is the third part of a series of articles in the estimation of pant electrical loads. Check these for Part 1 and Part 2 In Part 2, a …
Equipment Protection Level
In the selection of electrical equipment for Oil & Gas industry application, particularly those inside classified hazardous areas, the equipment protection level is necessary as a criterion. Equipment Protection Level …
Estimation of Plant Electrical Load – Part 2
Note: This is the second part of a series of articles in the estimation of pant electrical loads. Check this for Part 1. Key Single Line Diagrams In this part …
Lightning protection
Lightning is a high-voltage discharge (usually negative) within clouds (intra-), to each other (inter-), or to the earth. The cloud-to-ground (CG) flash is the one we are usually concerned with …
Estimation of Plant Electrical Load – Part 1
Note: This is the first part of a series of articles in the estimation of pant electrical loads. In the design of a plant power system, one of the early …