Power System Protection and Control

Course Code
ELE470
Course Title
Power System Protection and Control
Course Description
Overview of power systems. Power system apparatus, modeling of overhead transmission lines. Single-line diagram. Balanced three-phase faults and analysis of the power system during short circuits. Primary and backup protection systems. Different types of protective relays and their operating principles. Rotating machinery protection. Protection of transmission lines, transformers, bus-bars, and generators. Pilot relaying, digital relays. Power system control: load frequency control, automatic generation control, reactive power, and voltage control.
Prerequisites
ELE312, ELE307
Credits
3
Course Type
Theory
Offered
Fall, Spring