ECE5510

Distribution and utilisation of electrical energy

(ENG)

R E Morrison

6 points + 26 lectures, 26 hours of tutorial and laboratory classes + first semester + Clayton + Prohibitions: ECE4510

Synopsis: Automatic generation control; voltage stability; stability enhancement; quality of electricity supply; harmonic distortion, voltage drops, surges and flicker; power electronic solutions. Asymmetry; energy metering systems; quality standard and benchmarks; calculation of short circuit currents; plant rating. Automation; supervisory and control systems; substation arrangements; cable and overhead line arrangement.

Assessment: Examination (3 hours): 70% + Laboratory and assignment work: 30%