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Power system protection - course description

General information
Course name Power system protection
Course ID 06.2-WE-AutP-PSP-Er
Faculty Faculty of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Automatics
Field of study WIEiA - oferta ERASMUS / Automatic Control and Robotics
Education profile -
Level of studies First-cycle Erasmus programme
Beginning semester winter term 2018/2019
Course information
Semester 5
ECTS credits to win 3
Course type optional
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 15 1 - - Credit with grade
Laboratory 30 2 - - Credit with grade

Aim of the course

- to acquaint students with the principles of functioning of power system protection;

- to familiarize students with the main protection criteria and their implementation;

- creations of basic skills in power system protection settings.

Prerequisites

Fundamentals of electrical engineering, Fundamentals of electrical power engineering , High-voltage engineering, Digital signal processing.

Scope

Power system faults. Electrical power system faults classification. Faults within the scope of power protection system

Role and functions of protection system in electrical power system. General structure. Functional scheme. Basic requirements. Reliability and redundancy.

Data collecting and processing. Current and voltage signals in fault states. Measurement circuits in relay protection system. Converters of measuring quantities in protection system.

Signal processing in relays and relay protection system. Single- and multi-input relays. Phase and amplitude comparators. Two-state input circuits. Digital techniques in measurement and data processing protection structures.

Basic power system protection criteria and circuit realization. Overcurrent criterion. Instantaneous and delayed over-current protection. Over- and undervoltage criteria. Differential current protection. Impedance criterion. Distance protection. Power direction. Directional overcurrent protection. Decision-making methods and algorithms.

Relay protection of basic power system units. Principles of a selection  and arrangements of the protection for basic units of electrical power system (distribution and transmission lines, generators, transformers, motors)

 Restoring and preventing automatics. Automatic reclosing. Automatic reserve switching (ARS). Automatic under-frequency load shedding (UFLS).

Teaching methods

Lecture: conventional lecture
Laboratory: laboratory exercises, group work

Learning outcomes and methods of theirs verification

Outcome description Outcome symbols Methods of verification The class form

Assignment conditions

Lecture – obtaining a positive grade in written or oral exam.
Laboratory – the main condition to get a pass are sufficient marks for all exercises and tests conducted during the semester.
Project – 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. Ungrad H., Winkler W. Wiszniewski: Protection Techniques in Electrical energy Systems. Marcel Dekker Inc. 1995.
  2. Blackburn J. L.: Protective Relaying. Principles and Applications, Marcel Dekker, 1998
  3. Anderson P.M.: Power System Protection, McGraw-Hill, 1999.
  4. Winkler W., Wiszniewski A., Automatyka zabezpieczeniowa w systemach elektroenergetycznych, WNT, Warszawa, 2004.(in Polish)

 

 

Further reading

1. Januszewski M., Kowalik R., Smolarczyk A.: Cyfrowa elektroenergetyczna automatyka zabezpieczeniowa, Oficyna Wydawnicza Politechniki Warszawskiej, Warszawa, 2006.
2. Żydanowicz J., Namiotkiewicz M.: Automatyka zabezpieczeniowa w elektroenergetyce, WNT, W-wa, 1983.
3. Wiszniewski A.: Algorytmy pomiarów cyfrowych w automatyce elektroenergetycznej, WNT, W-wa, 1990.

Notes


Modified by dr hab. inż. Wojciech Paszke, prof. UZ (last modification: 02-05-2020 08:11)