Control, Protection and Automation of Power Supply and Distribution Networks
- Published: Friday, 28 October 2016 08:57
Programme Summary
Major: 13.04.02 Power Industry and Electrical Engineering
Specialisation: Power Supply
Degree: Master
Course units:
Unit 1. Management, monitoring and alarm systems of power plants and station
Unit 2. General principles of power plant and power station management
Unit 3. Secondary circuits
Unit 4. Building control and alarm circuits for high-voltage switches
Unit 5. Secondary protection devices
Unit 6. Transducers, current and voltage transformers
Unit 7. Control current. Control current sources.
Unit 8. Microprocessor-based protection systems
Unit 9. A microprocessor-based protection devices diagram. Hardware elements of microprocessor-based relay protection devices.
Unit 10. Majors manufacturers of microprocessor-based protection devices. Classification of relay protection device functions.
Unit 11. Protection of 6-35 kV lines
Unit 12. Protection of 110-220 kV lines
Unit 13. High-frequency protection
Unit 14. Protection of motors with rated voltages above 1 kV
Unit 15. Protection of power transformers
Unit 16. Protection of furnace transformers and converter transformers
Unit 17. Protection of power lines with voltages below 1 kV
Unit 18. Linear and emergency control devices in electric power systems
Unit 19. Discussion of reports
Coursecontents:
The course is about protection and automation devices used in 0.4 to 220 kV networks of industrial-scale power supply systems and covers both electromechanical and microprocessor-based protection devices.
Activities:
- Teacher-led group activities in a classroom;
- Extracurricular self-study of the teacher’s assignments and tasks, including the use of educational facilities (obligatory);
- Teacher-led laboratory classes;
- Office-hours.
Total hours – 180
Total points – 5
Classroom hours – 65
Unsupervised hours – 79
Laboratory work – 26 hours
Term paper – 30 hours
Midterm assessment – Examination
