Course description
In Substations - Volume IX: Substation Structures, you'll learn ...
- Factors that may affect the choice of material and member type selected for substations structures
- Three types of substation structures related to the function served in the substation
- The difference between lattice, solid profile and semi-solid profile structures
- Determination of design loads for substation structures
Overview
Credit: 3 PDH
Length: 33 pages
This 3-hour course is the ninth in a series of courses on the design of electrical substations. The courses do not necessarily have to be taken in order and, for the most part, are stand-alone courses.
This course provides a brief introduction to substation structural design issues and methodology.
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Certificate of Completion
You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a multiple-choice quiz consisting of 20 questions. PDH credits are not awarded until the course is completed and quiz is passed.
Training content
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- The issues related to structural design of substations
- Structural types used in substations
- The benefits of each structural type
- How equipment support structures are designed
- How to calculate wind loads on structures
- How to calculate short circuit loads on structures
- How to calculate seismic loads on structures
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