IEEE 446 : 1995

EMERGENCY AND STANDBY POWER SYSTEMS FOR INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS

Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers

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Chapter 1 - Scope
Chapter 2 - Definitions
  2.1 Introduction
  2.2 Terms
  2.3 Bibliography
Chapter 3 - General need guidelines
  3.1 Introduction
  3.2 Lighting
  3.3 Startup power
  3.4 Transportation
  3.5 Mechanical utility systems
  3.6 Heating
  3.7 Refrigeration
  3.8 Production
  3.9 Space conditioning
  3.10 Fire protection
  3.11 Data processing
  3.12 Life safety and life support systems
  3.13 Communication systems
  3.14 Signal circuits
  3.15 References
  3.16 Bibliography
Chapter 4 - Generator and electric utility systems
  4.1 Introduction
  4.2 Engine-driven generators
  4.3 Multiple utility services
  4.4 Turbine-driven generators
  4.5 Mobile equipment
  4.6 References
  4.7 Bibliography
Chapter 5 - Stored energy systems
  5.1 Introduction
  5.2 Definitions
  5.3 Battery systems
  5.4 Mechanical energy storage
  5.5 Battery/inverter systems
  5.6 Motor-generators and rotating UPS systems
  5.7 References
  5.8 Bibliography
Chapter 6 - Protection
  6.1 Introduction
  6.2 Short-circuit current considerations
  6.3 Transfer devices
  6.4 Generator protection
  6.5 Prime mover protection
  6.6 Electric utility power supply
  6.7 Uninterruptible power supply (UPS) system
  6.8 Equipment physical protection
  6.9 Grounding
  6.10 Conclusions
  6.11 References
  6.12 Bibliography
Chapter 7 - Grounding
  7.1 Introduction
  7.2 System and equipment grounding functions
  7.3 Supplemental equipment bonding
  7.4 Objectionable current through grounding conductors
  7.5 System grounding requirements
  7.6 Types of equipment-grounding conductors
  7.7 Grounding for separately derived and service-supplied
        systems
  7.8 Grounding arrangements for emergency and standby
        power systems
  7.9 Systems with a grounded circuit conductor
  7.10 Ground-fault alarm
  7.11 Systems without a grounded circuit conductor
  7.12 Mobile engine-generator sets
  7.13 Uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems
  7.14 References
  7.15 Bibliography
Chapter 8 - Maintenance
  8.1 Introduction
  8.2 Internal combustion engines
  8.3 Gas turbine
  8.4 Generators
  8.5 Uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems
  8.6 Stationary batteries
  8.7 Automatic transfer switches
  8.8 Conclusions
  8.9 References
  8.10 Bibliography
Chapter 9 - Specific industry applications
  9.1 General
  9.2 References
Chapter 10 - Design and operation considerations for improving
             the reliability of emergency power systems
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Applications
10.3 Environmental concerns
10.4 Specification and acceptance testing
10.5 Maintenance and training
10.6 Failure modes
10.7 Management awareness
10.8 Conclusions
10.9 References
10.10 Bibliography
Index

Abstract

Describes recommended engineering principles, practices, and guidelines for the selection, design, installation, application, operation, and maintenance of emergency and standby power systems.