301302 (v.3) Electric Power Transmission and Distribution 404



 

Area:Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Contact Hours:3.0
Credits:25.0
Lecture:1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Laboratory:1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):12831 (v.2) Power Systems 303 or any previous version
Transmission System Design - AC vs DC transmission, overhead vs underground transmission, selection of voltage levels, conductor selection, routing, insulation design, sag and spacing calculations, design of towers and cross arms, shielding wires, corona and corona power loss, radio and television interference, environmental impact of high voltage transmission, electrical performances, compensation, and cost analysis. Distribution System Design - Residential and industrial distribution, Types of distribution system, Connected loads, load factor, maximum demand, diversity factors, distribution transformer sizing, substation design, selection of cables, cable current carrying capacity, derating factors, effect of harmonics, voltage drop calculations, short circuit calculations, fuses and coordination of fuses.
YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2003Bentley CampusSemester 2Y  

 

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