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Fundamentals of electrical power engineering - course description

General information
Course name Fundamentals of electrical power engineering
Course ID 06.2-WE-ELEKTP-FunoEPE-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 2024/2025
Course information
Semester 2
ECTS credits to win 6
Course type obligatory
Teaching language english
Author of syllabus
  • dr hab. inż. Marcin Jarnut, 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 - - Exam
Laboratory 30 2 - - Credit with grade
Project 15 1 - - Credit with grade

Aim of the course

To provide fundamental knowledge in subject of electrical power engineering.

Prerequisites

Physics, Circuit theory

Scope

Energy significance in present times. Energetic raw materials and energy carriers. Energetic characteristics, economy energy-consumption, energy balances.
Electrical energy production. Operation principles and types of the conventional power stations, as well as nuclear. Distributed energy production. Unconventional energy sources – wind energy.
Power networks. Construction and types of the energy networks: industry networks, transmission networks, distribution networks. Overhead and cable networks. Influence of the distributed generation on power system behavior.
Power stations: connection types, construction solutions. Distribution and measurement devices: types, principle of operation, destination. Operation of the star-point in energy
networks.

Teaching methods

Lecture, 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 Exam.
Laboratory – the passing condition is to obtain positive marks from all laboratory exercises to be planned during the semester.

Recommended reading

1. Mielczarski W., Electrical energy market – selected technical and economical aspects, ARE & EP-C, Warszawa, 2000 (in Polish)
2. Arrillaga J., Watson N., Power system harmonics, John Wiley & Sons, 2003
3. Machowski J. et all., Power system dynamics and stability, John Wiley & Sons, 1997

Further reading

1. Polskie Sieci Elektroenergetyczne, Balance market regulations, Warszawa, 2001 (In Polish)

Notes


Modified by dr hab. inż. Paweł Szcześniak, prof. UZ (last modification: 09-04-2024 21:08)