ELECTRICAL DESIGN COURSE OUTLINE

• Scope of Electrical Designing & Draughting.

• Duties and Role of an Electrical Design Engineer and Draughtsman.
• Electrical Distribution general concept.
• House Wiring Concepts.
• Different Electrical Services: Lighting, Power, Fire Alarm, Emergency lighting Etc...
• Different types of Equipment's and their load as per standard specifications.
• Symbols and Legends: Lamps, Fan, Exhaust Fan, A/C, Sockets, etc.
• Abbreviations for all type of services.
• Lux Level Calculation & Different types of lamps like GLS, FTL, CFL, LED, MVL, etc.
• Load Scheduling (Single house, Apartment, High Rise buildings) common area, open
area and load calculations.
• Cables: Selection, Conductor, strands, cores and Insulation
• Armored and unarmored cables.
• Voltage Drop Calculation.
• Transformer selection as per KAHRAMAA regulation.
• Cable Schedule selection as per the standards.
• Switch Gears (Circuit Breakers) Types and Selection.
• Internal Mechanism and Working of Circuit Breakers.
• Panel Boards (MDB, SMDB, SDB, etc.).
• Transformer Selection
• Short Circuit calculations in a building.
• Capacitor Bank (Power Factor Improvement).
• BUSBAR details and Selection for High Rise Buildings.
• Cable Tray, Cable ladder, Raceway, Trucking, Conduits and Routing.

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• Cable Tray Design & Selection
• Fire Alarm system and Emergency Light system (Central battery and Self-contained)
• Telephone System (As per Ooredoo, Vodafone Qatar and Smart world)
• Selection of UPS and Generators.
• Single line Diagram (SLD): Individual, Residential, Commercial, Industrial, hospitalized
Buildings.
• Types of Earthling according to the requirements.
• Introduction to Lightning Arresters.
• Close Circuit Television (CCTV): Types of Cameras and Circuiting.
• Electrical Engineers work with HVAC profession (MCC).
• Types of Drawings: Design Drawing & Shop Drawing.
• Drawing Details: Lighting Layout, Power Layout, Single line drawing (SLD), Emergency.
• Lighting Layout, CCTV Layout, Public Addressable Layout, Fire Alarm System Layout,
Communication Layout, Cable Tray Layout, BUSAR Layout, Bus duct riser drawings.
• Software's: Basic.
• Green Building Design Implementation.
• Designing as per Electrical Standards: NEC, BS, KAHRAMAA, IEC, NEMA, NFPA etc.

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 HIGH VOLTAGE DESIGN TRAINING SYLLABUS
Art of Conceiving SLD with preliminary data considering technical and commercial aspects

• Identifying the voltage levels for the plant

• Identifying the substation /switchgears and locations

• Identifying transformer MVA, voltage ratio, %Z ratings

• Detecting Earth fault in LV System

• Basic calculation for short circuit powers.

• Voltage dip calculation on starting of large motors.
• Type of system grounding.

Selection of Switchgears

• Identifying the Type of Switchgear requirement

➢ Motors
➢ Transformers
➢ Capacitors
➢ Generator
➢ Cables
• Classification of Switchgear (As per IEC 62271-200)
➢ Accessibility
➢ Loss of Service continuity
➢ Type of Barriers
➢ Internal Arc Classification
.
• Operating Parameters of MV Switchgear
➢ Rated Voltage
➢ Impulse Voltage
➢ Power Frequency Voltage
➢ Short Time Withstand Current
➢ Peak Withstand Current

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➢ Minimum Short Circuit Current

• Selection of Switchgear Components and its functions

➢ Disconnector
➢ Earthing Disconnector
➢ Switch
➢ Disconnector Switch
➢ Circuit Breakers
➢ Contactors
➢ Fuse

• Selection of Instrument Transformers for Protection and Metering

➢ Current Transformers
➢ Voltage Transformers
➢ Low power Current Transformers

• Accessibility and Service Continuity of switchgears

• Identifying Dielectric Withstand and Protection
• Graphical Symbols of Switchgear Components

Substation Design

• Basics of Substation Design

➢ Substation Arrangement
➢ Substation Type
➢ Substation Equipment
➢ Substation Layouts
• Selection of Protection Philosophy
➢ LV Motor feeders
➢ LV Outgoing feeders

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➢ LV Transformer feeder
➢ LV Incomer feeder
➢ LV Bus coupler feeder
➢ MV Motor feeders
➢ MV Tie feeders
➢ MV Transformer feeder
➢ MV Incomer feeder
➢ MV Bus coupler feeder
➢ Auto Changeover Philosophy

• Substation Communication Protocol

• Identifying the needs of Intelligent Relays
• ANSI Codes for Protection.

• Sizing and selection of HV Power Capacitors.

• Substation AC UPS and DC UPS sizing and selection.

SLD Review and Interlocks for Switchgear

• Review of Single Line Diagram and Protection Metering Diagrams.

• Safety interlocks between switchgears.
• Safety and operation consideration for control voltage distribution.
• Safety and operation consideration in UPS and battery/battery charger system

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 EXTRA LOW VOLTAGE (ELV) – DESIGN & OPERATIONAL
PROCEDURE OF THE SYSTEM

• KNOW REGULATION AND PARTICULAR REQUIREMENT

• OPERATIONAL AND INSTALLATIONAL KNOWLEDGE

• DEVELOP AND UNDERSTAND THE ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF SYSTEMS

• GAIN DESIGN AND SELECTION KNOWLEDGE

MODULE -1
CLOSED CIRCUIT TELEVISON-CCTV

1. VIDEO SURVEILLANCE INTRODUCTION

2. TYPES OF CCTV SYSTEM– IP AND ANALOG
3. SELECTION OF CAMERA BASED ON APPLICATION AND LOCATION
4. CENTRALISED AND DISTRUBUTED SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE
5. DESIGN REQUIREMENT AND REGULATIONS
6. FIELD OF VIEW AND LENSE CALCULATION
7. RECORDING TIME AND CAPACITY CALCULATION
8. CLIENT AND SERVER APPLICATIONS
9. INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
10. VIDEO MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
11. DESIGN REVIEW

MODULE -2
STRUCTURED CABLING SYSTEM

1. STRUCTURED CABLING SYSTEM INTRODUCTION

2. ARCHITECTURE OF STRUCTURE CABLING SYSTEM
3. CABLING MEDIA REQUIREMENTS FOR BOTH VOICE AND DATA LINKS IN BACKBONE AND HORIZONTAL
DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
4. DESIGN REQUIREMENT AND REGULATIONS
5. SYSTEM COMPONENETS, TYPES AND FIELD ARRANGMENT
6. DESIGNING OF STRUCTURED CABLING SYSTEM
7. DESIGN REVIEW

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MODULE -3
BUILDING AUTOMATION / OTHER SYSTEMS

1. INTRODUCTION TO BUILDING CONTROL SYSTEMS

2. DIFFERENT TYPES AND ITS INTEGRATION
3. INTRODUCTION TO PARKING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
4. INTRODUCTION TO SMART CLOCK
5. SAMPLE PROJECT REVIEW

MODULE -4
ACCESS CONTROL SYSTEM

1. INTRODUCTION TO ACCESS CONTROL SYSTEM

2. SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE AND SELECTION OF CONTROLLERS
3. DIFFERENT PARTS OF ACCESS CONTROL SYSTEM
4. DESIGN OF ACCESS CONTROL SYSTEM
5. LOCK SELECTION AND DOOR SCHEDULES
6. INTEGRATION WITH OTHER SYSTEMS AND COORDINATION
7. INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE
8. DESIGN REVIEW

MODULE - 5
FIRE ALARM SYSTEM

1. FIRE ALARM SYSTEM INTRODUCTION

2. TYPES OF FIRE ALARM SYSTEM
3. DESIGN REQUIREMENT AND REGULATIONS
4. SELECTION OF FIRE ALARM SYSTEM
5. SELECTION OF DETECTOR AND ALARM SYSTEM
6. IMPLEMENTATION OF CONNECTIVITY AND SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE
7. DESIGNING OF FIRE ALARM SYSTEM
8. VOLTAGE DROP CALCULATONS
9. INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
10. SAMPLE DESIGN INTRODUCTION - SOFTWARE
11. DESIGN REVIEW

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MODULE - 6
PUBLIC ADDRESSING SYSTEM AND AV SOLUTIONS

1. INTRODUCTION OF PUBLIC ADDRESSING SYSTEM

2. DIFFERENT PARTS OF PUBLIC ADDRESSING SYSTEM
3. REGULATION FOR PUBLIC ADDRESSING SYSTEM
4. SELECTION AND DESIGN OF PUBLIC ADDRESSING SYSTEM
5. AMPLIFIER SELECTION AND CALCULATION
6. SOUND DB LEVEL
7. ACOUSTIC CALCULATION BASICS
8. BACKGROUND MUSIC SYSTEMS
9. AUDIO AND VIDEO SULOTIONS TO BUILDING PROJECTS
10. INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
11. DESIGN REVIEW

MODULE - 7
EMERGENCY LIGHTING SYSTEM

1. EMERGENCY LIGHTING SYSTEM INTRODUCTION

2. TYPES OF EMERGENCY LIGHTING SYSTEM
3. CENTRAL BATTERY SYSTEM VS STANDALONE SYSTEM
4. DESIGN REQUIREMENT AND REGULATIONS
5. LOCATIONS OF PLACEMENT AND BASIC CONSIDERATION
6. INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
7. DESIGN REVIEW

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