Course Description

This course will provide a basic understanding of the design and construction of a generator, including the function of different parts of the generator.

Duration

1.5 Hours

Target Audience

• Electrical Maintenance
• Instrumentation & Controls
• Leadership
• Supervisors

Prerequisites

Participants should have:

• Course material is in English; therefore, a reasonable ability to read and understand English is required.

Class Size

Remote access.

Learning Objectives

This course will provide basic knowledge on the following:

• Explain the functional design of Field or Rotor and its components
• Explain the functional design of Stator and its components
• Explain different cooling systems of the generator and their benefits

Course Content

Lesson 1 - field design and construction

1. Field Body/Forging
2. Retaining Rings
3. Field Winding
4. Wedges
5. Axial Fan
6. Collector Rings

Lesson 2 – stator design and construction

1. Stator Casing/Frame
2. Stator Core
3. Stator Winding

Lesson 3 – Cooling systems

1. Air Cooling System
2. Hydrogen Cooling System
3. Water Cooling System

Lesson 4 - ASSESSment

1. Assessment