(OIT101.6) Generator Fundamentals
GENERATOR FUNDAMENTALS: The Generator Fundamentals course is intended to provide an understanding of the fundamentals of electrical generation. The training will support an overview of basic generator and excitation theory, construction, cooling methods, and basic maintenance.
Description
Method of Instruction
Remote Virtual Classroom Instructor Led Training with demonstrations. Instructional material will be provided to each student.
Course Content
The following are typical topics covered in this course:
- Fundamentals of Electrical Generation
- Generator theory
- Excitation theory
- Megawatts (MW), Megavars (MV), and Apparent power (MVA)
- Controlling generator output
- Operator curves
- Electrical Generator (generic model)
- Component and construction overview
- Stator
- Rotor
- Frame
- Excitation
- Miscellaneous systems
- Legacy Westinghouse
- OAC
- TEWAC
- H2 Cooled
- Generator Inspections
- Rotor Removed
- Rotor Installed
Language: English/ Spanish