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ECS4353

Electrical energy systems I

M F Conlon and E Khan

4 points * 26 lectures, 18 laboratory hours * First semester * Clayton * Prerequisites: ECS2350

Objectives The student is expected to develop an understanding of the overall structure and nature of electrical energy systems, a knowledge of local and global energy resources and usage and an understanding of the analysis techniques and controls applied to modern electrical power systems and of the issues relating to distribution systems and quality of supply.

Synopsis Structure of electric power systems, load flow analysis, fault analysis, voltage and frequency control in power systems, transient and dynamic stability in power systems, distribution systems, quality of supply issues.

Assessment Examination (2 hours): 80% * Practical work: 20%

Recommended texts

Elgerd O I Electric energy systems theory: An introduction 2nd edn, McGraw-Hill, 1982

Glover J D and Sarma M Power system analysis and design 2nd edn, PWS, 1994

Gross C A Power system analysis 2nd edn, Wiley, 1986

Stevenson W D Elements of power system analysis 4th edn, McGraw-Hill, 1982

Weedy B M Electric power systems 3rd rev. edn, Wiley, 1987


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