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Electrical equipmnet - course description

General information
Course name Electrical equipmnet
Course ID 06.2-WE-ELEKTP-EE-Er
Faculty Faculty of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Automatics
Field of study Electrical Engineering
Education profile academic
Level of studies First-cycle Erasmus programme
Beginning semester winter term 2017/2018
Course information
Semester 5
ECTS credits to win 5
Course type obligatory
Teaching language english
Author of syllabus
  • dr hab. inż. Adam Kempski, prof. UZ
Classes forms
The class form Hours per semester (full-time) Hours per week (full-time) Hours per semester (part-time) Hours per week (part-time) Form of assignment
Lecture 30 2 - - Credit with grade
Laboratory 30 2 - - Credit with grade

Aim of the course

- to familiarize students with the types of electrical apparatus and devices operating in power systems and networks

- to develop basic knowledge of the operation and use of electrical equipment

Prerequisites

Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Fundamentals of Power Engineering, High Voltage Engineering

Scope

Medium power engine generator sets. Sets driven by internal combustion engines: construction, operation conditions, protection, control and alarm systems. Autonomous energy sources on the base of wind and hydro sources: wind and hydro power plants – construction and operation conditions, generators for small wind and hydro power plants.

Electromagnetic, dynamic and thermal phenomenon. Switching processes in electrical devices. Short-circuits in power system devices. Current thermal and dynamic issues. Overvoltages in electrical devices. Switchings processes in electrical circuits. Arc discharge and extinguishing methods.

Substations. Transformers. Bus-bars. Shunt transformers and anti-fault coils. Switching devices – classification and construction. Low voltage circuit breakers – structure and selection. Medium and high voltage circuit breakers: oil-, vacuum -, air-blast -, SF6 - circuit breakers. Lightning protection system and arresters. 

Utilization of the electrical energy. Power quality influence on behavior of the loads. Investigations of the electrical equipment.

Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC). Basic terms. EMC terminology. Immunity and emissions of electric equipment. Basic mechanisms of electromagnetic interferences couplings and propagations. Methods of electromagnetic emission measurement. Immunity measurements. EMC for systems and installations. Parameters of power quality. EMC Directive and EMC standardization.

Electrical devices and systems reliability.

Teaching methods

Lecture: conventional lecture
Laboratory: laboratory exercises
 

Learning outcomes and methods of theirs verification

Outcome description Outcome symbols Methods of verification The class form

Assignment conditions

Lecture – the main condition to get a pass are sufficient marks in written or oral tests conducted at least once a semester.

Laboratory – the main condition to get a pass are sufficient marks for all exercises and tests conducted during the semester.

Calculation of the final grade: lecture 50% + laboratory 50%

Recommended reading

  1. Handbook of Switchgears, McGraw-Hill, 2007.
  2. R.K. Rajput: Power System Engineering, Firewall Media, 2006.
  3. .Koller, B. Novak, A.Tamus: Electrical switching devices and insulators, https://vet.bme.hu/sites/default/files/tamop/vivem174en/out/html/vivem174en.html
  4. Markiewicz H.: Urządzenia elektroenergetyczne, WNT, Warszawa 2008.
  5. Williams T., Armstrong K.: EMC for systems and Installations, Newness, 2000

Further reading

  1. Kamińska A.: Urządzenia i stacje elektroenergetyczne, Wydawnictwo Politechniki Poznańskiej, Poznań 2000.(in Polish)
  2.  Bełdowski T., Markiewicz H.: Stacje i urządzenia elektroenergetyczne, WNT, Warszawa1992 (in Polish)


 

Notes


Modified by dr hab. inż. Radosław Kłosiński, prof. UZ (last modification: 02-05-2017 18:01)