Electrical Testing of High Voltage Circuit Breakers
The PES and IAS Chapters will sponsor a series of technical seminars on the topic of electrical testing. This second seminar will be on the topic of electrical testing of high voltage circuit breakers. The session will be held on Friday, October 28, 2011 at Automatic Switch Company, 50 Hanover Road, Florham Park, NJ 07932.
Topic:
The seminar will cover electrical testing of high voltage circuit breakers (>35kV). The agenda includes:
Basic Testing:
- Timing
- Travel
- Velocity
- Print reading
Advanced Testing:
- First Trip
- Static Resistance Measurement
- Dynamic Resistance Measurement
- Vibration Resistance
The scope of this seminar is applicable to high voltage circuit breakers typically used in utility applications.
Date and Time
Location
Hosts
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- 50 Hanover Road
- Florham Park, New Jersey
- United States 07932
- Building: Automatic Switch Company
- Room Number: Auditorium
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- Contact Event Host
- Ronald W. Quade, P.E., (973) 219-8802 or rwquade@ieee.org
Speakers
Robert Foster of Megger
Electrical Testing of High Voltage Circuit Breakers
Biography: Robert Foster is an Applications Engineer with Megger, specializing in high voltage circuit breaker and transformer testing. He graduated from California State University, Chico with a Bachelors of Science in Physics and Mechatronic Engineering. After graduation he worked as a Field Service Engineer for ABB in the high voltage dead tank circuit breaker division. He currently resides in Paradise, California and supports products and applications throughout North America.
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Address:4271 Bronze Way, , Dallas, Texas, United States, 75237-1088
Agenda
Four hours of instruction will be provided. If desired, IEEE Continuing Education Units (0.4 CEUs) will be offered for this course - a small fee of $45 will be required for processing.
Please pay attention to the “Registration Fee†and choose the appropriate choice either with or without CEUs.