Description
Introduction to Diesel Generator System (DG Set) Course. This course provides the fundamentals of operation, design, capacity selection, and maintenance of diesel generator systems from a very basic level to advanced and practical knowledge. Diesel generators serve as a critical infrastructure for reliable power supply in industries, commercial centers, hospitals, data centers, and residential complexes. This course aims to fill the knowledge gap among engineers and technicians by providing a clear understanding of the design, sizing, operation, and optimal maintenance of these systems. The course content includes the principles of operation of diesel generators, the difference between prime and standby power ratings, and a review of major components such as the engine, alternator, fuel system, control system, and cooling and lubrication systems. It also covers the fundamentals of related internal combustion engines, alternator operation, and the relationship between speed, frequency, and number of poles. Participants will learn how to calculate the required capacity using parameters such as kW, kWA, current, power factor, and diversity factor. Other key areas of this course include basic design considerations for selecting the most appropriate generator for a specific application, as well as best operating practices and preventive maintenance to maximize system efficiency and longevity. Using step-by-step instruction, practical examples, and rich study resources, this course will enhance the ability of the audience to analyze, measure, and evaluate diesel generators for academic and professional purposes. With its modular structure, visual explanations, and integration of academic knowledge with industrial needs, this course is an unparalleled educational resource.
What you will learn
- Introduction to DG Set: An introduction to the diesel generator system and power plant.
- Power Rating: Understand the difference between Standby and Prime Power Rating.
- System Components: Understanding the components of a diesel generator, including the internal combustion engine and alternator (AC Synchronous Generator).
- Operation: How the generator works and the relationship between the speed, frequency, and number of poles of the alternator.
- Selection Criteria: Selection criteria and consideration of load factors such as Load Curve, Load Factor, and Diversity Factor for DG Set.
- Sizing Calculation: Calculate the size of the diesel generator based on load calculations in Amps and kW requirement.
- Technical Specifications: Understand technical specifications (kW, kVA, PF, Amps) and avoid costly design mistakes.
- Operations and Maintenance: Gain clarity on best operating and maintenance practices for long-term generator performance.
- Practical application: Relate theory to real-world applications with case examples and reinforce fundamentals for interviews and exams.
This course is suitable for people who:
- Engineering students (electrical, mechanical, power, energy, renewable) looking for a strong foundation in diesel generator systems.
- Professionals in industries such as power plants, manufacturing, HVAC, construction, or facilities management.
- Technicians and operators looking to upgrade skills for better job opportunities and practical knowledge.
- Consultants and project managers who need to assess DG Set requirements during design, tendering or procurement.
- Anyone interested in power systems and looking to understand how backup and primary power generators work.
Course details
- Publisher: Udemy
- Instructor: Kiran Ramkrishna Beldar
- Training level: Beginner to advanced
- Training duration: 2 hours and 17 minutes
- Number of lessons: 22
Course topics
Prerequisites for the Introduction to Diesel Generator System (DG Set) course
- Basic knowledge of Electrical or Mechanical Engineering is helpful, but not mandatory.
- Enthusiasm to learn about power systems and backup generation.
- A scientific curiosity – everything is explained step by step from fundamentals.
Course images
Sample course video
Installation Guide
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Download link
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