Use LVDROP for
Residential housing estate design
Industrial estate design
Mixed residential/ commercial/ industrial estate design
Optimizing cable sizes
Investigating voltage complaints from customers
Evaluating alternative distribution system designs and reviewing standard designs
Checking work of consultants
Electrical design education and training–tutorial,assignment or work group activities
Load balance assessment and checks
Features
Accurate – Uses a statistical approach which is more accurate than traditional methods
Easy to use – Takes only minutes to learn to use. Up to date PC software techniques makes the software truly user friendly
Flexible – automatically handles both radial and complex networks with loops and parallel sections.
Point loads at connection nodes as well as the conventional loads distributed along feeder segments
Individual Load power factors
More load types within a given study
Larger networks, there is no practical limit to the number of segments included in a study
Reads and analyses files created in earlier versions.
Single and 3 Phase calculations
Print Preview
• New Print Function allows Preview before printing
• Preview System Diagram with Legend
• Conductor Lists Preview
• Conductor Variable Lists Preview
• Transformer Lists Preview
• New Cost Summary – cost/metre of each segment
• Results Summary Report
Free-Form Diagramming
Multiple Studies Open At Once
Multiple Transformers
XML System and Data File Format
Implements both Energex standard design procedures and ACTEW-AGL’s multistatisical, risk-assessed design procedures
Standard file format allows for interfacing to GIS systems
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System Requirements
• IBM compatible computer with Windows XP / Vista or 7.0
• At least the minimum memory required by the operating system
• Approximately 16mb Hard disk space
• Printer or plotter (Colour preferred) |
