Midwestern Protective Relay Short Course -- Program Schedule

The 2010 Midwestern Protective Relay Short Course program schedule will be available in December. Please check back.

Midwestern Protective Relay Short Course - February 16 - 19, 2009
Monday, February 16 Optional Workshop
1:00 PM	Registration
1:30 PM	Optional Pre-course Ken Behrendt and Ryan McDaniel of Schweitzer of Engineering Laboratories will present and demonstrate features of SEL's AcSELerator Quickset Software, will show how new Synchrophasor measurements technology can assist with relay and substation commissioning, and will discuss SEL Relay Testing Tips and Tricks.
5:00 PM	Adjourn
Tuesday, February 17
7:30 AM	Registration & Light Refreshments (for those not attending the optional class on Monday)
8:00 AM	Introductions and Short Course Overview -Tom Baird, Iowa State University
8:15 PM	Relay Theory and Application of EM and Microprocessor-based Transmission Line and Feeder Relays Tim Ernst of P&E Engineering, Carlisle, IA, will present relay theory and application of EM and microprocessor-based transmission line and feeder relays, and the application of specified settings to these relays.
12:00 PM	Lunch
1:00 PM	Relay Theory and Application for EM and Microprocessor-based Transmission Line and Feeder Relays (continued) Tim Ernst
4:30 PM	Adjourn
Wednesday, February 18
8:00 AM	Application of Specified Relay Settings to Relays Relay manufacturing representatives in parallel sessions will explain how the specified relay settings are to be applied to their relays and will highlight new and special features of their relays. Attendees will attend the session of their choice.
10:00 AM	Application of Specified Relay Settings by Test Sets Test set manufacturing representatives in parallel sessions will explain how the specified relay settings are to be applied to the relays using their test sets, and will highlight new and special hardware and software features. Attendees will attend the session of their choice.
12:00 PM	Lunch
1:00 PM	Hands-on Testing of Relays The specified relay settings will be applied to microprocessor-based transmission line and feeder relays utilizing the test sets. Relay and test set representatives and senior relay technicians will assist.
4:30 PM	Reception at Scheman Building for attendees and vendors
Thursday, February 19
8:00 AM	Hands-on Testing of Relays (continued)
10:30 AM	Round Table, Questions, Answers, and Wrap-upRelay and test set representatives in combined session will answer questions.
12:00 PM	Lunch
1:00 PM	Adjourn