
ETAP Software Training Course
Courses parameters
Duration 6 Weeks
Frequency Monthly
Days Weekend & Weekdays
Training Descriptions:
- ETAP is a fully integrated AC and DC electrical power system analysis tool.
- Engineers use ETAP worldwide in the design, analysis, maintenance, and operation of electrical power systems.
Training Objectives:
By the end of the training, participants will be able to:
- ✓ Solve transmission, distribution, traction, and signaling together
- ✓ Evaluate substation location and capacity.
- ✓ Improve the reliability of the electrical traction power system
- ✓ Unified AC Load Flow
- ✓ Resolve challenges of unbalanced system operation
- ✓ Model unplanned events and future growth
- ✓ Integrated protection with impedance relays
Training Designed for:
This course is intended for the General Electrical power Engineer and Protection Engineer.
Training Program:
MODULE-1
One-Line Diagram:-
- ✓ Toolbar Format
- ✓ Dumpster
- ✓ Project View
- ✓ Project Toolbar
- ✓ Mode Toolbar
- ✓ System Toolbar
- ✓ Study Case Toolbar
Section: Load flow Analysis
- ✓ Purpose of a Load Flow Study
- ✓ Connect Element –Bus
- ✓ Connect Element –Element
- ✓ Insert Protective Devices
- ✓ Creating a Project
- ✓ Low flow Analysis
MODULE-2
Short-Circuit Analysis IEC Standard
- ✓ Purpose Of Short-circuit Studies
- ✓ Operating Modes
- ✓ Short-Circuit Phenomenon
- ✓ Combination of AC and DC currents
- ✓ The Effect of Delayed Zero Crossing
- ✓ Circuit Breaker Operation
- ✓ Fault current
- ✓ IEC Short-Circuit Calculation (IEC 909)
- ✓ Currents types and relations
- ✓ Circuit Breaker Selection
- ✓ Standard Ratings for Low Voltage Circuit Breakers (LV-CBs)
- ✓ Protective Device Evaluation
- ✓ Types of Short-Circuits
Protective Device Coordination (Etap Star)
- ✓ Concepts & Applications
- ✓ Coordination
- ✓ Motor Protection
- ✓ Required Data -Protection of a Medium Voltage Motor
- ✓ Fuse Types
- ✓ Time margins
MODULE-3
Transient Stability
- ✓Causes of Instability
- ✓Consequences of Instability
- ✓ Swing Equation
- ✓ Power and Rotor Angle
- ✓ Equal Area -Stable
- ✓ Equal Area –unstable
- ✓ The solution to Stability Problems.
Optimal Capacitor Placement
- ✓The problem of Var Flow in Power Systems
- ✓ Purposes of Shunt Capacitor Applications
- ✓ Optimal Capacitor Placement in ETAP
- ✓ ETAP OCP Capabilities
MODULE-4
Harmonic Analysis
- ✓ Harmonic Sources
- ✓ Classification of Harmonics
- ✓ Phase Angle Relationship
- ✓ Order vs. Sequence
- ✓ Characteristic Harmonics
- ✓ Harmonic-Related Problems
- ✓ Parallel Resonance
- ✓ Harmonic Distortion Measurements
- ✓ Reducing System Harmonics
- ✓ Voltage Distortion Limits
- ✓ Current Distortion Limits
MODULE-5
Ground Grid Systems
- ✓ Need for Grounding Grids
- ✓ Objectives
- ✓ Symmetrical Grid Current
- ✓ Decrement Factor
- ✓ Ground Rod Length
- ✓ IEEE Methods
- ✓ Step Potential Profile
- ✓ Touch Potential Profile
- ✓ Absolute Potential Profile
Training Requirement:
“Hand’s on practical sessions software will be applied during the course.
Training Methodology:
This interactive training course includes the following training methodologies as a percentage of the total tuition hours:-
- 10% Lectures, Concepts, Role Play
- 10% Workshops & Work Presentations, Techniques
- 60% Based on Case Studies & Practical Exercises
- 20% Videos, Software & General Discussions
- Post Test