The AM18 suite of publications
This Applications Manual are providing guidance on 11 kV power distribution systems to buildings at various stages of design and construction.

Medium voltage distribution: Methods (AM18.1)
AM18.1 introduces the basic principles, and provides the most common medium voltage distribution techniques relevant to building services engineers.
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Medium voltage distribution: Equipment (AM18.2)
AM18.2 explores in detail the equipment necessary to deliver medium voltage supplies to buildings.
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Medium voltage distribution: Protection (AM18.3)
AM18.3 looks at the protective equipment necessary to ensure the safe operation of a chosen method of power distribution and the DNO network that supplies it.
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Medium voltage distribution: Fault calculations (AM18.4)
AM18.4 covers fault calculations and their application on protection devices for industry standard distribution configurations.
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Medium voltage distribution: Grading (AM18.5)
AM18.5 provides typical calculations and solutions for the protection of transformers, distribution cables, busbars, generators and motors.
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Covering AM18.1, AM18.2 and AM18.3
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AM18.1 - Medium voltage distribution: Methods
This module introduces the basic principles and provides the most common medium voltage distribution techniques relevant to building services engineers.
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AM18.2 - Medium voltage distribution: Equipment
This module offers an overview of some of the equipment necessary for the supply of medium voltage (MV) to an individual building or to a site.
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