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BS 4727-2:GRP11(1986) : 1986

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GLOSSARY OF ELECTROTECHNICAL POWER TELECOMMUNICATION ELECTRONICS LIGHTING & COLOUR TERMS - TERMS PARTICULAR TO POWER ENGINEERING - GENERATION TRANSMISSION & DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRICITY TERMINOLOGY
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Withdrawn date

01-08-2004

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1986

Committees responsible
Guide to the glossary
Foreword
Glossary
211.1 General
211.11 Fundamental terms
211.12 System configuration
211.13 Equipment
211.14 High voltage d.c. systems
211.2 Generation
211.21 Power stations
211.22 Installation and generation equipment
211.23 Operation of power stations
211.3 Power system planning and management
211.31 Power system planning
211.32 Network calculation
211.33 Stability
211.34 Power system control
211.35 Power system reliability
211.36 Economic optimization
211.4 Operation
211.41 Quality of supply
211.42 Faults
211.43 Overvoltages and insulation co-ordination
211.44 Safety
211.45 Electromagnetic interference and noise in
        telecommunication systems
211.5 Substations
211.51 Types of substations: substation layouts
211.52 Primary plant of substations
211.53 Secondary arrangements of substations
Figures
1. Three-switch mesh substation with bypass
2. Four-switch mesh substation with mesh opening
    disconnectors
3. One-and-a-half breaker arrangement
4. (Untitled)
Alphabetical index

A glossary of terms associated with the power engineering industry with particular emphasis on generation, transmission and distribution of electricity. It covers fundamental terms, system configuration, equipment, high voltage d.c. systems, generation, power stations, installation and generation equipment, operation of power stations, power system planning and management, operation, substations, types of substations: substation layouts, primary plant of substations, secondary arrangements of substations and figures.

Committee
GEL/1
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
58
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Withdrawn
Supersedes

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