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Raghav Tripathi

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

CURRICULUM

  Module #1: INTRODUCTION AND OVERALL PROJECT PROCESS UNDERSTANDING

  • Training Syllabus (2025) for Substation Design and ETAP Software
  • List Of Drawings & Calculation Required For Any Substation Construction (Example From PGCIL India)
  • PROJECT TENDER SPECIFICATION (Substation Package ) AS REFERENCE
  • GRID REGULATIONS
  • CLASS DAY-1(SYLLABUS OVERVIEW , DESIGN ENG SKILLS ,LIST OF DRAWINGS & CAL AND JOB COMPANIES)
  • CLASS DAY-1 PPT
  • IEC - 62271
  • CLASS DAY-2-ETAP SOFTWARE INTRODUCTION AND POWER GRID X/R VALUE SELECTION FOR ETAP
  • CLASS DAY-3-POWER EVACUATION VOLTAGE FOR SOLAR PLANT, COMPARISION IN TRANSMISSION LINES & CABLE
  • CLASS DAY-2 and 3 PPT
  • X/R Cal
  • CLASS DAY-4, DOWNLOADED A LIVE TENDER & STARTED DESIGN ENGINEERING PROCESS (STEPS 1 & 2)
  • CLASS DAY-5 (WHY 400 kV SUBSTATION HAVE SHUNT REACTORS, NGR USE WITH LINE REACTOR & STEP 3 to 16)
  • Guidelines_for_selection_of_NGR_Paper-2
  • 1912594-selection-of-neutral-grounding-reactor-for-line-to-ground-fault-Paper-1
  • CLASS DAY-6-Electrical Systems Common Design Parameter Selection (Impulse Voltage Level or BIL)
  • CLASS DAY-7- Continuous Current and Short Circuit Current Selection
  • IEC-60071
  • IEEE-551
  • CLASS DAY 4 and 5 PPT
  • CLASS DAY-6 PPT
  • CLASS DAY-7 & 8 PPT
  • CLASS DAY-8- Solar Substation Short Circuit Current Calculation
  • OVERVOLTAGE DUE TO SWITCHING SURGES AND SYSTEM FAULTS

  MODULE-2-EQUIPMENT SELECTION & SIZING CALCULATION

  • CLASS DAY-9- SA/LA LOCATION DISCUSSION AND WHY SA REQUIRED ON BOTH SIDE OF TRAFO
  • IEC60099-4
  • IEC60099-5 surge arrestor
  • CLASS DAY-10- SA/LA PARAMETERS SELECTION
  • CLASS DAY-9 & 10 PPT (SA COMPLETE)
  • CLASS DAY-11- CT METERING CORE PARAMETER SELECTION DISCUSSION
  • CLASS DAY-12- CT METERING CORE BURDEN AND ISF CALCULATION
  • CT DATA USED IN CLASS
  • CLASS DAY-11 & 12 PPT
  • IEC-61869 -2
  • CLASS DAY-13 (PART-1)- CT PROTECTION CORE PARAMETERS SELECTION (P CLASS CT OR 5P20 CT DISCUSSION)
  • CLASS DAY-13 (PART-2) - CT PROTECTION CORE PARAMETERS SELECTION (P CLASS OR 5P20 CT DISCUSSION)
  • CLASS DAY-13 PPT
  • CLASS DAY-14-CT PX CORE KNEE POINT VOLTAGE (WHAT IS KNEE POINT VOLTAGE & WHY NEED TO CALCULATE)
  • EQUIPMENTS IEC STANDARDS
  • CLASS DAY-15
  • CLASS DAY 14 and 15 PPT
  • CLASS DAY-16
  • CLASS DAY-17 - Voltage Transformer & Wave Trap
  • CLASS DAY-18 -Types of CB & Construction for HV & EHV CB, SF6 Gas Pressure & Pole Selection
  • CLASS DAY 16 and 17 PPT (CT location VT selection and Wave Trap Topic PPT)
  • CLASS DAY-19- Selection Of Circuit Breaker Continues and Short Circuit Current Rating
  • IEC-56 for CB Current Rating Selection
  • CT Sizing for LINE feeder (Differential + Distance)
  • CLASS DAY-20-CB Other Technical Parameter Selection
  • CLASS DAY-21 - CB Rating Selection in ETAP , Trip Logic Discussion and PIR & CSD Selection for CB
  • CLASS DAY-18 +19 +20 +21 PPT (CIRCUIT BREAKER PPT)
  • CLASS DAY-22 - DISCONNECTOR OR ISOLATOR SELECTION (SESSION-1)
  • CLASS DAY-23 - DISCONNECTOR OR ISOLATOR SELECTION (SESSION-2)
  • CLASS DAY-22 & 23 PPT (DISCONNECTOR TOPIC PPT)

  MODULE-3: TRANSFORMER SELECTION

  • CLASS DAY-24- TRANSFORMER DEFINITION, WINDING SELECTION
  • CLASS DAY-25-TRANSFORMER VECTOR GROUP SELECTION
  • CLASS DAY-26-VECTOR GROUP , LOSSES, WTI, OTI , COOLING, IMPEDANCE, TAP CHANGER SELECTION
  • CLASS DAY-27- TRANSFORMER ACCESS ROAD, OIL COLLECTING PIT AND FIRE BARRIER WALLS
  • TRANSFORMER COMPLETE PPT

  MODULE#4: SINGLE LINE DIAGRAM (SLD)- AIS SUBSTATION

  • SLD AUTOCAD FILE OF VARIOUS BUSBAR SCHEMES
  • CLASS DAY-28-SLD INTRODUCTION & LIST OF INPUT REQUIRED TO PREPARE THE SLD
  • CLASS DAY-29 -SINGLE BUSBAR SYSTEM & SINGLE BUSBAR WITH A BUS SECTIONALIZED SYSTEM SCHEME
  • CLASS DAY-30- MAIN & TRANSFER BUSBAR SYSTEM SCHEME
  • CLASS DAY-31-DOUBLE BUS, DOUBLE MAIN AND TRANSFER BUS, AND ONE & HALF BREAKER BUS SYSTEM SCHEME
  • CLASS DAY-31 DISCUSSION
  • CLASS DAY-32-SLD DRAWING PREPRATION
  • CLASS DAY-32 DISCUSSION
  • CLASS DAY-33- SLD DRAWING REVIEW & BUSBAR SIZING CALCULATION START
  • IEC-61597 continuous current rating calculation standard
  • IEEE-605-2008
  • IEC 60865-2 (short circuit current calculation)
  • CLASS DAY-34-BUSBAR SIZING CALCULATION
  • MODULE-4 COMPLETE PPT
  • Flex BusBar Sizing Calculation

  MODULE#5 GIS SUBSTATION- CONSTUCTION, SINGLE LINE DIAGRAM & LAYOUT DRAWING

  • CLASS DAY-35 GIS CONSTRUCTION
  • CLASS DAY-36 EQUIPMENT MODULES
  • CLASS DAY-37 EQUIPMENT MODULES & INTERFACE WITH OUTDOOR EQUIPMENT
  • CLASS DAY-38 -GIS SLD, DIFFERENCE IN GIS & AIS SLD, GIS LAYOUT Discussion
  • CLASS DAY-39 GIS LAYOUT, BUILDING HEIGHT, CABLE CELLAR
  • CLASS DAY-40 GIS EARTHING
  • MODULE -5 GIS OVERALL PPT
  • IEC 62271-203

  MODULE# 6: CABLE SELECTION & SIZING CALCULATION

  • CLASS DAY-41 TRANSMISSION LINE & CABLE COMPARISON, CHARGING CURRENT & CABLE CONSTRUCTION
  • CLASS DAY-42 CABLES CONSTRUCTION
  • Trench Section Reference
  • CABLE SEALING END
  • IEC60502-1
  • CABLE CATALOG
  • 1255 installation and maintenance of power cables upto 33kV
  • CLASS DAY-43 and CLASS DAY-44 -CABLE LAYING AND INSTALLATION
  • CLASS DAY-45-CABLE SIZING CALCULATION
  • CABLE SIZING HT and LT
  • HT-XLPE CABLE CATALOG
  • XLPE Cable 33KV - Rev 2
  • IS 3043-2018
  • CABLE PPT FOR 2025

  MODULE# 7: ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION LAYOUT PLAN & SECTION

  • CLASS DAY-46-WHY CLEARANCES & INPUTS REQUIRED TO START THE LAYOUT PREPARATION OF THE SUBSTATION
  • Altitude correction factor for a 132kV Substation
  • IEC 61936
  • CLASS DAY-47
  • CLASS DAY-48
  • CLASS DAY-49
  • CLASS DAY-50
  • CLASS DAY-51
  • 1_CBIP Substation Manual_2006
  • CLASS DAY-52 -Why Short Circuit Current Force calculation needed, Standard & Method for Calculation
  • CLASS DAY-53-Approach to proceed with the calculation & Tensile force during the short circuit (Ft)
  • CLASS DAY-54
  • SCF CALCULATION SHEET
  • iec60865-1
  • SCF VIDEO
  • Short circuit forces Video
  • MODULE-7 Layout PPT for 2025 Batch

  MODULE#8: EARTHING SYSTEM

  • CLASS DAY-55-Basic Concept of Earthing
  • CLASS DAY-56-NGR Values as per UK-based SS & Short Circuit Force on Rigid bar as per UK guideline
  • EARTHING TRANSFORMER TYPE & CALCULATION, EARTHING PIT (Reference Video from Previous discussion)
  • CLASS DAY-57-EARTHING CALCULATION (SESSION-1)
  • Earthmat Cal substation
  • 2025 BATCH EARTHING PPT
  • Swichyard Erection Rev 09 Annexure- Standard Earthing Details
  • IEEE-80-2000-Earthing
  • CLASS DAY-58
  • CLASS DAY-59

  MODULE#9: LIGHTNING PROTECTION

  • CLASS DAY-60-What is the Lightning & Why is protection required from Lightning?
  • CLASS DAY-61
  • Lightning Protection Reference study material
  • CLASS DAY-62
  • LIGHTNING CALCULATION - 2025 BATCH PPT
  • 220kV GIS Building LPS Calculation PDF
  • Lightning Calculation Method by RAZVIG Equation Formula Video For Study

  MODULE-10 (To be Updated later)

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  MODULE-11 (To be Updated later)

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  MODULE#12: PROTECTION MODULE

  • PROTECTION MODULE VIDEO-1 (EDITION-1)
  • PROTECTION MODULE VIDEO-2 (EDITION-1)
  • PROTECTION MODULE VIDEO-3 (EDITION-1) DISTANCE RELAY SETTING CALCULATION
  • PROTECTION MODULE VIDEO-1 (CURRENT BATCH)
  • Power Grid Protection Requirement (PGCIL)
  • Communication_Protocol
  • PROTECTION PPT (PREVIOUS BATCH)
  • Control and Protection Schematics Drawing Check List
  • IEC-61850
  • PSLD DRAWING REVIEW CHECK POINTS
  • MODULE 12- Class Day-2 - 11 & 33 kV Control Schematics Review Discussion
  • MODULE -12 -Class Day-3- Line Feeder Protection Function Terminology Discussion
  • MODULE-12-CLASS DAY-4-Relay Selection For the Line Feeder from 11kV to 765kV Voltage
  • MODULE-12-CLASS DAY-5- 110 & 132 kV Control Schematics Review Discussion
  • Relay Selection For the Line Feeder from 11kV to 765kV Voltage PPT
  • MODULE-12-CLASS DAY-6- Transformer Control Schematics Discussion
  • MODULE-12-CLASS DAY-7- Transformer Feeder Relay selection
  • PSLD 2025 Batch PPT
  • 2025 BATCH PROTECTION SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS BY GOPI