Electrical Engineering in Petroleum Facilities

Introduction

Covers electrical systems and practices applied in petroleum facilities, with emphasis on reliability and safety in hazardous environments.

Objectives

• Understand electrical distribution systems
• Improve electrical safety awareness
• Support troubleshooting activities
• Enhance system reliability

Target Audience

-Electrical engineers.

 -technicians.

- supervisors.

5-Day Scientific Program

Day 1: Electrical Systems Overview

• Power generation concepts
• Distribution systems
• Load classification
• Electrical terminology

Day 2: Electrical Equipment

• Motors and starters
• Switchgear and panels
• Transformers
• Protection systems

Day 3: Hazardous Area Electrical Systems

• Hazardous area classification
• Earthing and grounding
• Explosion protection methods
• Electrical safety practices

Day 4: Power Quality & Reliability

• Power quality issues
• Backup power systems
• UPS and emergency power
• Reliability improvement

Day 5: Electrical Maintenance

• Preventive maintenance
• Fault detection
• Troubleshooting techniques
• Case studies