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Scope

This recommended practice provides guidance for the design of stationary dc power systems. The components of the stationary dc power system addressed by this recommended practice include:Storage batteriesStatic battery chargers/rectifiers (including sizing)Distribution equipmentProtection equipmentControl equipmentInterconnectionsInstrumentationGuidance for selecting the quantity, types and ratings of equipment is also provided.The considerations of each of these different components and the issue of load voltage and other load specifics are discussed in terms of their effect on the design of the whole system. Guidance on short circuit calculation and contribution of different DC system components are also offered to improve reliability, performance and safety of the installation.

Abstract

Revision Standard - Active - Draft.Recommended practices for the design of dc power systems for stationary applications is provided by this document. The components of the dc power system addressed by this document include lead-acid and nickel-cadmium storage batteries, static battery chargers, and distribution equipment. Guidance in selecting the quantity and types of equipment, the equipment ratings, interconnections, instrumentation and protection is also provided. This recommendation is applicable for power generation, substation, and telecommunication applications.

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ISBN(s): 9781504443883 Number of Pages: 73File Size: 1 file , 1.1 MB Product Code(s): STDUD22822