Preservation and maintenance of electrical equipment in a mothballed power plant

Date

2012

Degree

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Major Course

Major in Power Engineering

College

College of Engineering and Agro-Industrial Technology (CEAT)

Restrictions

Restricted: Not available to the general public. Access is available only after consultation with author/thesis adviser and only to those bound by the confidentiality agreement.

Abstract

Sucat thermal Power Plant was decommissioned and then preserved for more than ten years. General guidelines were stricly followed by the management to ensure the reliability of the systems in case they decided to place it back in service. Also, the power plant wanted to maintain the market value of its assets for financial prospects in the future. Protective coatings against moisture, moisture absorbers or lubricants were used to minimize corrosion. The said guidelines were applicable to any type of power plant. Understanding each step in the preservation methods was very important for the assigned personnel to accurately perform his job. Inspection and maintenance of electrical equipment were also carried out by the management. To properly apply the necessary repairs, it was very important to know how to analyze the test results during equipment testing Moreover, records during the preservation period should be kept for future assets evaluation.

Language

English

Location

UPLB Main Library Special Collections Section (USCS)

Call Number

LG 993 2012 E64 F73

Document Type

Thesis

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