Cummins Power Generation e-Newsletter

Vol. 2, No. 9
September, 2008


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Welcome to the Power Topics e–Newsletter

Cummins Power Generation is the world’s only provider of pre–integrated PowerCommand® commercial power systems — from standby/emergency systems to multi–megawatt utility peaking facilities to sophisticated cogeneration applications.

Each issue of the Power Topics e–Newsletter will feature updates on our latest products, whitepapers and power solutions.


Power topic #8001: Installation considerations for IBC compliant generator sets

By Aniruddha Natekar, Sales Application Engineer

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The International Code Council’s International Building Code (IBC) has become the primary code document for engineers specifying generating equipment and supervising its installation. The IBC has replaced regional codes in most jurisdictions and incorporates strong provisions regarding seismic and wind performance of electric generating sets that must be considered.

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Case History: Lucas Heights Nuclear Replacement Reactor – Australia

To provide emergency standby power to the 20 MW nuclear research reactor at Lucas Heights, a 2.5 MW standby power system featuring three PowerCommand 833DFHC generator sets, tested and modified to withstand a major earthquake, was installed by Cummins Power Generation.

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Brochure: Powering Your World

The power of one company working for you. Cummins Power Generation is the world’s only provider of pre–integrated PowerCommand commercial power systems — from standby/emergency systems to multi–-megawatt utility peaking facilities to sophisticated cogeneration applications. We develop and manufacture power generation, power transfer and power control expertise and products — all in one company.

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Keep your Power Suite software up–to–date

If you are a user of our Power Suite software, you can keep it up–to–date by downloading and installing the latest software updates. These software updates ensure that your GenSize data is current by adding new and deleting obsolete models.

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