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302020 (v.2) Electrical Utility Engineering 513
Area: | Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering |
Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
| Power Flow Calculations - single line diagram and per unit calculations, load flow data requirement, type of buses, Gauss-eidel, Newton-Raphson and decoupled load flow, DC load flow, use of interactive pc based commercial load flow package and modelling of load, overhead lines, underground cables, transformers, top charges and reactive devices. Fault calculations - symmetrical and unsymmetrical fault calculations, symmetrical components, positive, negative and zero sequence equivalent circuits, Thevenins and computer method of fault calculations, single line to ground line to line, line to line to ground and three phase fault calculations using an interactive simulation package, DC offset and fault MVA calculations. Over-voltage in Insulation Coordination - temporary and switching overvoltages, lighting generated overvoltages, BIL lighting impulse and switching surges, IEC and Australian standards on insulation levels, coordination of characterisation of protective devices with apparatus insulation, magnification of transient overvoltages due to capacitor switching in transmission and distribution systems. |
Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | |
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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