Electrical Transients in Power Systems

Code:

EEC0106

Acronym:

RTSEE

Keywords
Classification	Keyword
OFICIAL	Power

Instance: 2006/2007 - 2S

Active?	Yes
Web Page:	http://www.fe.up.pt/~fmb/RTSEE
Responsible unit:	Power Systems
Course/CS Responsible:	Master in Electrical and Computers Engineering

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
LEEC	18	Plano de estudos de transição para 2006/07	4	6	6	63	160
MIEEC	99	Plano para alunos que em 2006 estiveram no 4º ano	4	-	6	63	160

Teaching language

Portuguese

Objectives

To introduce the students to the topics of power system stability and control and power system circuit interruption and switching over-voltages

Program

Power System Stability. Basic Concepts. System Modelling and Dynamics of Synchronous Generator. Swing curve. Dynamics of a Synchronous Generator Connected to Infinite Bus. Equal area criterion for transient stability. Transient Stability Analysis. Numerical Integration (Types of Metods, Euler and Runge-Kutta Methods). Simulation for Transient Stability Evaluation. Excitation and prime mover controllers. Methods of improving power system stability. Application of Energy Functions for Direct Stability Evaluation.
Circuit interruption and switching over-voltages. Circuit breaker rating. Arc extinction and reignition. Balanced 3-phase fault at the circuit breaker terminals:-transient recovery voltage. First phase to clear. Resistance switching. Chopping magnetising current. Short line or kilometrc fault.

Mandatory literature

Kundur, Prabha; Power system stability and control. ISBN: 0-07-035958-X
F. Maciel Barbosa; Regimes Transitórios em Sistemas Eléctricos, FEUP
Arrillaga, J.; Computer Analysis of Power Systems. ISBN: 0-471-92760-0
Sauer, W. Peter; Power system dynamics and stability. ISBN: 0-13-678830-0
Greenwood, Allan; Electrical Transients in Power Systems. ISBN: 0-471-62058-0
Saadat, Hadi; Power system analysis. ISBN: 0-07-116758-7

keywords

Technological sciences > Engineering > Electrical engineering
Technological sciences

Evaluation Type

Distributed evaluation with final exam

Assessment Components

Description	Type	Time (hours)	Weight (%)	End date
Subject Classes	Participação presencial
	Total:	-	0,00