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  1. Giulio Prette

    Switching a transformer on and off with something to reduce the inrush current

    You can use . Series Reactors - Installing reactors in series with the transformer - These limit the rate of current change - Can be bypassed after startup using a bypass switch
  2. Giulio Prette

    ETAP UNDERGROUND

    Butb seems the currents are different, maybe you made the calculation for constant temperature and variable current?
  3. Giulio Prette

    SEPAM connection

    Checked this? https://www.se.com/eg/en/faqs/FA337473/
  4. Giulio Prette

    ERROR MESSAGE IN ETAP

    Ok, the diagram seems complete but: Did you configure the generator as swing node?
  5. Giulio Prette

    ERROR MESSAGE IN ETAP

    The messages are self explaining, you can’t perform SC or LF study without basic configuration: Swing node (grid), buses and branch energised.
  6. Giulio Prette

    External Power Cable - Code - Black, Red etc.. is it a standard UK or convention

    For the sheath colors i suppose there are only national standards. For example in italy we have the CEI UNEL 00721 that indicates the colors.

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