Computational Methods in Power Systems
| Title | Υπολογιστικές Μέθοδοι στα Ενεργειακά Συστήματα / Computational Methods in Power Systems |
| Code | 105 |
| Faculty | Engineering |
| School | Electrical and Computer Engineering |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter |
| Coordinator | Theofilos Papadopoulos |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 600001070 |
Programme of Study: Electrical and Computer Engineering
Registered students: 51
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL ENERGY | Elective Courses | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| ELECTRONICS AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING | Elective Courses | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| TELECOMMUNICATIONS | Elective Courses | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Academic Year | 2021 – 2022 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Class ID | 600196649
|
Course Type 2016-2020
- Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
- Distance learning
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600196649
- eLearning: https://elearning.auth.gr/course/view.php?id=11046
- eLearning (Moodle): https://elearning.auth.gr/course/view.php?id=11046
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
- English (Examination)
Learning Outcomes
To understand simulation modeling techniques and their application in power systems, as well as large scale power system calculations
To learn about the performance of transient models in power systems
To use the most common simulation tools for dynamic analysis of power systems, fault analysis and protection coordination
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Adapt to new situations
- Make decisions
- Work autonomously
- Work in teams
- Work in an international context
- Generate new research ideas
- Design and manage projects
Course Content (Syllabus)
Electric power system transients, historical background, computational methods, available software, EMTP-ATP software, modeling of electrical networks with lumped parameters, transmission lines with distributed parameters in the time-domain, frequency-dependent parameter models. Underground power cable models.
Modeling of sources and switches. Models of rotating machines, synchronous, asynchronous generators. Switching transients, atmospheric disturbances and fast front transients. Overvoltage surge arresters and insulation coordination.
Analysis of power system faults, short circuit current calculations, historical background, Computational methods, available software. Calculation of short circuit currents in three phase ac systems according to IEC 60909. Modeling of systems and devices. Short circuit current calculations, protection coordination
Keywords
Electromagnetic transients, dynamic analysis of power systems, modeling, short circuit current calculation, protection coordination
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
- Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Laboratory Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Description
Slides for all lessons (theory and exercises) are offered in the lesson website.
Bi-directional communication with the students is done using the same website and/or using group e-mail with useful attachments. Electronic project submission
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 66 | 2.2 | ✓ | ||
| Laboratory Work | 15 | 0.5 | ✓ | ||
| Exams | 69 | 2.3 | ✓ | ||
| Total | 150 | 5 |
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
- Written Assignment (Summative)
- Oral Exams (Summative)
- Performance / Staging (Summative)
- Report (Summative)
- Labortatory Assignment (Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
Kundur Prabha, Λαμπρίδης Δημήτριος (επιμέλεια), 'Ευστάθεια και Έλεγχος Συστημάτων Ηλεκτρικής Ενέργειας', Εκδόσεις Τζιόλα, 2019
Last Update
01-12-2020
