Power Cable Failure Analysis &Amp; Investigation Techniques

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12 Feb
- 16 Feb 2024

5 Days

Dubai

$3,620

12 Aug
- 16 Aug 2024

5 Days

Dubai

$3,620

26 May
- 30 May 2024

5 Days

Virtual Online

$2,100

4 Nov
- 8 Nov 2024

5 Days

Virtual Online

$2,100

After the course your knowledge on performing general failure analysis and investigation methodologies has improved. You will understand analytical methods, know how to identify essential information and prepare report writing.

By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to:

  • Comprehensive understanding of power cable design
  • New methods used in preventive maintenance procedures
  • Know the terminals and joints and fault locations
  • Understand the techniques used for test, maintenance, joint and termination
  • Design parameters and construction materials
  • Grasp all types of cable and cable insulation materials
  • Asset management, aging and remaining life cycle analysis
  • Cable testing and failure analysis
  • Learn the processes needed to recover and handle evidence
  • Gain essential knowledge of your legal obligations in a failure investigation
  • Improve safety and enhance the reliability of key power assets

This course is made for 

  • Electrical Engineers and Technicians who are involved in power cables, Electric Utility Engineering and Maintenance Personnel, as well as Industrial, Commercial, Institutional Electrical Engineering and Maintenance Personnel Electrical Consulting Engineers Electrical Design Engineers.

Day One

Introduction

    • Codes and standards
    • Conductors for cables
    • Cable construction
    • Preassessment application
    • Case study (I)

Day Two

Insulating Materials

    • PVC, XLPE, EPR
    • Impregnated paper
    • Oil-filled cables
    • Sheaths
    • Armoring
    • Protection (Electrical – Mechanical)
    • Terminations
    • Jointing

Day Three

Cable sizing

      • Cable laying specifications
      • Earthing and bonding
      • Short circuit ratings
      • Losses in cables
      • Case study (II)

Day Four

Cathodic Protection System for Cable Armor

  • Super-voltage power cables
  • Oil-filled cables
  • High- pressure gas-filled cable
  • Capacitance of insulated cables

Day Five

  • Control and communication cables
  • Fiber optic cables
  • Practical application
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