EE 340 Fundamentals of Power Systems

Course Objectives:

1- Understanding the functions of various power system components.

2- Modeling and analysis of transmission lines and cables.

3- Understanding basic concepts of distribution systems, insulators, cables, grounding systems and   system protection.

  

Course Topics:

1- Introduction to Power Systems and Power System Components (3 Lectures).

2- Series Impedance of Transmission Lines (5 Lectures).

3- Shunt Capacitance of Transmission Lines (2 Lectures).

4- Modeling, Analysis, Performance and Reactive Compensation of Transmission Lines (6 Lectures).

5- Underground Cables (5 Lectures).

6- Insulators (4 Lectures).

7- Modelling of Power System Components (2 Lectures)

8- Per Unit Calculations (5 Lectures)

9- Distribution Systems (4 Lectures).

10- Grounding systems (3 Lectures).

11- System Protection (3 Lectures)