Authorised by Academic Registrar, April 1996
Objectives To study the fundamental principles of energy system analysis and the formulation of computer programs to evaluate the performance of electricity supply networks in steady-state and dynamic conditions. To acquire knowledge of the criteria used in the operation, control and protection of power system networks.
Synopsis Power system stability. Load flow analysis of n-bus system. Analysis and simulation of symmetrical and unsymmetrical faults. Control of real power, reactive power, voltage and frequency. Optimum economic despatch. HVDC transmission and links.
Assessment Examination (3 hours): 70% + Class tests: 10% + Assignments and laboratory work: 20%