Aprende los fundamentos de las protecciones eléctricas: comprenderás los conceptos básicos, los tipos de fallas y dispositivos de protección, cómo seleccionar y coordinar protecciones e interpretar casos reales para mejorar la seguridad y continuidad del sistema eléctrico.

Course Content

    Basic Concepts: Protections:
  • Introduction. Most Common Faults: Short Circuits.
  • High and Low Voltage.
  • Lightning Strikes.
  • Electrical Overloads.
  • Mechanical Forces (Motors).
  • Protection Requirements.
  • Response speed.
  • University Entrance Exam.
  • Safety.
  • Reliability.
  • IEEE Nomenclature.
  • Primary and backup protection.
  • Areas covered by the protective measures.
  • Protection and measurement transformers.

  • Overcurrent Protection:
  • Thermal damage curves for electrical equipment.
  • Criteria for selecting settings on an overcurrent device.
  • Criteria for Coordinating Overcurrent Protection.
  • Selectivity Curves. Ground Overcurrent.
  • Adjustment and Coordination Criteria.

  • Overcurrent Protection Devices:
  • Overcurrent Relay.
  • Thermal protection relay for induction motors.
  • Low-Voltage Switches.
  • Fuses.
 

General Course Information

  • Date: Mayo 28 y 29 de 2026 (8:30 AM – 5:30 PM)
  • Lecturer: Juan Manuel Ramos Santos
  • Duration: 16 Hours
  • Location: Bogotá – Erasmus Laboratory

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