GB 51049-2014 Code for Construction and Acceptance of Series Capacitor Compensation Devices in Electrical Equipment Installation Engineering (English Edition)

Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development of the People's Republic of China / 中华人民共和国国家质量监督检验检疫总局China Planning Press · ChinaSep 2021

Rating 3.5
Word count
8.1K words
Chapters
62
ISBN
9787518211500

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Industrial Technology Series CompensationProject QualityTechnical StandardsConstruction AcceptanceElectrical EngineeringCapacitor CompensationElectrical DevicesNational StandardInstallation CodeEnglish Edition

Summary

Announcement No. 642 of the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development of the People's Republic of China -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Announcement of the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development on Issuing the National Standard "Code for Construction and Acceptance of Series Capacitor Compensation Installation in Electrical Equipment Installation Engineering" The "Code for Construction and Acceptance of Series Capacitor Compensation Installation in Electrical Equipment Installation Engineering" is hereby approved as a national standard with the number GB 51049-2014, effective from August 1, 2015. Among them, Articles 3.0.11 and 4.4.5 are mandatory provisions and must be strictly implemented. This code is organized by the Standards and Quotas Research Institute of this Ministry for publication and distribution by China Planning Press. Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development December 2, 2014

Editor's review

GB 51049-2014 Code for Construction and Acceptance of Series Capacitor Compensation Installation in Electrical Equipment Installation Engineering (English Edition) is a highly specialized engineering technical standard document. Its core value lies in providing an authoritative and unified technical basis for the construction and acceptance of series capacitor compensation installations (series compensation installations) in international engineering contexts. Series compensation installations are key equipment for enhancing the transmission capacity and system stability of extra-high and ultra-high voltage transmission lines, and their installation quality directly affects the safe and reliable operation of power grids. The publication of this English edition not only meets the urgent needs of domestic power projects involving foreign parties, equipment export and international technical exchange, but also represents an important step in bringing China's electric power standards to the world and participating in international competition and cooperation.

In terms of content, the book is a strict translation of the original Chinese code, specifying in detail the technical requirements, operating procedures and inspection standards for each stage of series compensation installations, from construction preparation, equipment installation, testing and commissioning to final acceptance. Its technical provisions are logically rigorous and precise in data, reflecting China's extensive engineering practice accumulated in the field of high-voltage transmission. For technical personnel engaged in design, construction, supervision, equipment manufacturing and operation and maintenance of international power projects, this is an indispensable desk reference. It can effectively guide engineering practice, ensure that construction techniques comply with the code, guarantee consistency and a high level of project quality, and also help unify understanding and avoid ambiguity in contract execution and technical negotiations.

It should be noted that this book is an English translation of a mandatory national standard; its content is highly technical with rigorous, formatted wording, and the purpose of reading is to accurately understand and apply the provisions rather than to acquire general popular-science knowledge. Its value lies entirely in the field of professional practice and it is a cornerstone for compliance work and professional technical communication for practitioners in this specific industry.

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Reading tips

  1. It is recommended to read alongside the original Chinese code (GB 51049-2014) to grasp more precisely the correspondence and meaning of technical terms
  2. When reading, focus on the chapters directly relevant to one's work (such as installation, testing or acceptance), and understand them in conjunction with the technical specifications of specific projects
  3. The book may be used as a technical reference manual, consulting the relevant provisions at key project milestones to ensure compliant operations

About the publisher

China Planning Press China

China Planning Press is a central-level publishing institution directly under the National Development and Reform Commission. Guided by the mission of "spreading the wisdom of development and reform and serving national economic construction," it publishes academic books on macroeconomic policy, economic research, and business management, as well as engineering construction standards, codes, and quotas. Its catalog of about 2,817 titles focuses on industrial technology and architecture, with representative publications including the Code for Design of Automatic Fire Alarm Systems, the Code for Fire Protection Design of Buildings, the Standard for Design of Building Water Supply and Drainage, the Standard for Fire Protection Design of Petrochemical Enterprises, and the Standard for Geotechnical Testing Methods. Its authors come largely from specialized institutions and competent authorities such as the Shenyang Fire Research Institute of the Ministry of Public Security, SINOPEC Luoyang Engineering Co., Ltd., Shanghai Xiandai Architectural Design (Group) Co., Ltd., and the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, the Ministry of Water Resources, and the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, reflecting a distinctive profile centered on engineering construction standards and codes while also covering academic publishing in economics and management.

Contents

  1. Copyright information
  2. Announcement of the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Deve
  3. Foreword
  4. 1 General Provisions
  5. 2 Terms
  6. 2.0.1 Series cpacitor installation(SC)
  7. 2.0.2 Fixed series capacitor installation(FSC)
  8. 2.0.3 Thyristor controlled series capacitor installation(TCS
  9. 2.0.4 SC Platform
  10. 2.0.5 Metal-oxide varistor(MOV)
  11. 2.0.6 Spark gap(GAP)
  12. 2.0.7 Damping device
  13. 2.0.8 Optical fiber column
  14. 2.0.9 Thyristor valve
  15. 2.0.10 Thyristor-controlled reactor
  16. 2.0.11 Ion exchange equipment
  17. 2.0.12 Deionized water
  18. 2.0.13 Insulation water pipe
  19. 3 Basic Requirements
  20. 4 SC Platform
  21. 4.1 Pre-Installation Inspection
  22. 4.2 Installation and Adjustment of Insulators for SC Platfor
  23. 4.3 Assembling of SC Platform
  24. 4.4 Hoisting and Adjustment of SC Platform
  25. 4.5 Installation of SC Platform Accessories
  26. 5 Electric Equipment Installation
  27. 5.1 General Requirements
  28. 5.2 Capacitor
  29. 5.3 Metal-Oxide Varistor(MOV)
  30. 5.4 Spark Gap(GAP)
  31. 5.5 Damping Device
  32. 5.6 Optical Fiber Column
  33. 5.7 Current Transformer(CT),By-Pass Switch and Disconnector
  34. 5.8 Control and Protection System
  35. 6 Equipment Installation Specificto TCSC
  36. 6.1 Thyristor-Controlled Reactor(TCR)
  37. 6.2 Thyristor Valve Chamber
  38. 6.3 Voltage Divider
  39. 6.4 Water Cooling System
  40. 7 Acceptance of SC Project
  41. Explanation of Wording in This Code
  42. List of Quoted Standards
  43. Explanation of Provisions
  44. Descriptions
  45. 1 General Provisions
  46. 2 Terms
  47. 3 Basic Requirements
  48. 4 SC Platform
  49. 4.1 Pre-Installation Inspection
  50. 4.3 Assembling of SC Platform
  51. 4.4 Hoisting and Adjustment of SC Platform
  52. 5 Electric Equipment Installation
  53. 5.2 Capacitor
  54. 5.3 Metal-Oxide Varistor(MOV)
  55. 5.4 Spark Gap(GAP)
  56. 5.6 Optical Fiber Column
  57. 5.8 Control and Protection System
  58. 6 Equipment Installation Specific to TCSC
  59. 6.2 Thyristor Valve Chamber
  60. 6.3 Voltage Divider
  61. 6.4 Water Cooling System
  62. 7 Acceptance of SC Project

FAQ

Is this book an officially published English standard? Yes. This book is the official English translation of a national standard (GB) of the People's Republic of China published by China Planning Press. It is authoritative and intended for international exchange and cooperation.
Does the book contain specific installation diagrams or calculation examples? As a technical code, the book mainly specifies technical requirements and acceptance standards and may contain necessary schematic diagrams or tables, but it generally does not provide detailed calculation examples or step-by-step construction illustrations; these require reference to more specific design drawings and construction plans.
Is this book easy to understand for foreign engineers unfamiliar with Chinese standards? This book is a technical translation of a standard with professional and rigorous wording. For international engineers with expertise in series compensation installations, it is a direct bridge to understanding China's specific technical requirements. However, because of differences in standards systems, it is advisable to read it in comparison with relevant standards such as those of the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).

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About the author

Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development of the People's Republic of China Author

The Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development of the People's Republic of China is a department under the State Council. It was established on March 15, 2008, through the restructuring of the former Ministry of Construction, and is located at No. 9 Sanlihe Road, Haidian District, Beijing. The Ministry is mainly responsible for housing security, housing system reform, urban and rural planning and construction management, construction market supervision, the engineering construction standards system, and building energy efficiency. In publishing, it has organized the compilation of a large number of engineering construction standards and technical specifications, with 241 works in the collection. These cover building area calculation, acceptance of construction quality for building foundations, outdoor water supply and drainage design, low-voltage power distribution design, design of high-rise structures, cable design for electric power engineering, and design of automatic sprinkler systems. They are commonly classified under industrial technology and architecture. These standards and specifications provide unified technical bases for building design, construction, and acceptance, and have wide influence in the industry.

中华人民共和国国家质量监督检验检疫总局 Author

The General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of the People's Republic of China was formerly an institution directly under the State Council. Public biographical information about it is limited. The body was responsible for product quality supervision, inspection and quarantine, and the management and issuance of relevant national standards. The library contains 67 of its works, mostly in the fields of architecture and industrial technology. Representative works include the Code for Design of Low-Voltage Power Distribution (GB 50054-2011), the Code for Design of Sprinkler Systems (GB 50084-2017), and the Code for Construction and Acceptance of 66kV and Below Overhead Power Lines in Electrical Equipment Installation Engineering (GB 50173-2014). These standards are characterized by rigorous provisions, clear data and strong applicability, serving as important technical bases for engineering design, construction and acceptance, and exerting a broad influence on technical standardization and safety and quality control in the relevant industries.