Introduction to Electric Power Technology II
| Title | ΕΙΣΑΓΩΓΗ ΣΤΗΝ ΕΝΕΡΓΕΙΑΚΗ ΤΕΧΝΟΛΟΓΙΑ ΙΙ / Introduction to Electric Power Technology II |
| Code | ΓΕ0231 |
| Faculty | Engineering |
| School | Electrical and Computer Engineering |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter |
| Coordinator | Grigorios Papagiannis |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 20000495 |
| Academic Year | 2026 – 2027 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Instructors from Other Categories | |
| Class ID | 600307991
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Course Type 2016-2020
- Background
Course Type 2011-2015
General Foundation
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600307991
- At the Website of the School: https://alexander.ee.auth.gr:8443/eTHMMY/
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
- English (Examination)
Learning Outcomes
To learn the basics of the structure and operation of the electric power system and the tools for their analysis.
To understand electric power transmission and distribution as well as the problems related to them and how they can be handled.
To understand basic economic concepts and techniques and how they can be applied in electric energy. To learn the basics of the deregulated electric power markets and of electric pricing.
To learn the basic concepts of renewable energy sources, regarding operation and dimensioning with special emphasis on wind and solar power.
To learn the basics of the electrical installations and the protection methods against electric shock
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Adapt to new situations
- Make decisions
- Work autonomously
- Work in teams
- Respect natural environment
Course Content (Syllabus)
Electric power transmission system, overhead power lines, underground power cables, technical properties. Short overhead transmission lines, equivalent circuits, power voltage relations, voltage regulation, reactive power compensation.
Electric power system economics, load and load duration curves, power generation costs, biding policies, market de-regulation.
Electric power installations in buildings, European standards, protection and safety standards, medium and low voltage switchgear, cables, design principles.
Keywords
Power transmission lines, power transmission and distribution, electric economy, renewable energy sources, electric installation basics, protection from electric shock
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.
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Laboratory Work | ✓ | ||||
| Tutorial | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Total |
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Multiple Choice Questions (Summative)
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Summative)
- Written Exam with Problem Solving (Summative)
- Labortatory Assignment (Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
1. Π. Ντοκόπουλου, Ηλεκτρικές Εγκαταστάσεις Καταναλωτών, Εκδόσεις Ζήτη, 2005, ISBN: 960-431-943-4.
Last Update
30-11-2020
