Power System Operation and Control
Course Level Postgraduate
Area/Catalogue
EEET 5034
Course Level
Postgraduate
Offered Externally
No
Course ID
009656
Unit Value
4.5
University-wide elective course
No
Course owner
School of Engineering
Course aim
To provide students with an understanding of the advanced topics in power system stability, control and optimal operation.
Course content
Economic dispatch of thermal units and methods of solution; transmission losses; unit commitment. Transmission line transients. Control of generation. Active power-frequency and reactive power-voltage control. Automatic generation control. Optimal power flow. Power system protection and reliability of protection system. Power system stability and protection for stability enhancement. Interchange of power and energy. Power system security. Power quality; harmonic generation, monitoring and elimination.
Note - conceded and terminating passes will be available to undergraduates taking this course but not postgraduates.
Textbook(s)
Saadat H. 2010, Power System Analysis, 3rd, PSA Publishing
Prerequisite(s)
| Common to all relevant programs | |
|---|---|
| Subject Area & Catalogue Number | Course Name |
| EEET 4057 | Power System Analysis |
Corequisite(s)
Nil
Teaching method
| Component | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| INTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES | |||
| Lecture | 3 hours x 9 weeks | ||
| Practical | 2 hours x 6 weeks | ||
| Seminar | 8 hours x n/a | ||
| INTERNAL, OFFSHORE, KAPLAN HIGHER EDUCATION - SINGAPORE (INTENSIVE) | |||
| Offshore | 20 hours x 1 week | ||
| INTERNAL, WHYALLA | |||
| Lecture | 2 hours x 13 weeks | ||
| Tutorial | 1 hour x 13 weeks | ||
| Practical | 12 hours block x N/A | ||
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Assessment
Assignment, assignments, Examination, Seminar Presentation (Group)
Fees
EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.
Course Coordinators
Dr Zorica Nedic
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