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12840 (v.2) Power System Protection 404


 

Area:

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

5.0

Lecture:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Laboratory:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

12831 (v.2) Power Systems 303 or any previous version

Syllabus:

Definitions and protection terminology. Unit, non- unit, primary and backup protections. Types of relays. Instrument Transformers . Overcurrent protection using Inverse time delay relay with Definite Minimum Time (IDMT). Plug Setting Multiplier (PSM) and Time Multiplier (TM) setting and their examples. Differential protection, reverse power protection, earth fault (un-restricted and restricted), directional relays protection and negative phase sequence protection. Distance and directional overcurrent protection systems. Protection of power transformers, generators and busbars. Solid state relays. Fuses and their coordination.
 

Field of Education:

 31300 Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Technology (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

2  

Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information:

 Not Online  

Result Type:

 Grade/Mark


Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSemester 2Y  

Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

 
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