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Area/Catalogue
EEET 4057

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Course Level
Undergraduate

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Offered Externally
No

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Course ID
101799

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Unit Value
4.5

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University-wide elective course
No

Course owner

Course owner
School of Engineering

Course aim

To give students a well-grounded understanding of the operation of electrical power systems and the role of electrical power engineering profession.

Course content

Role of an electrical power system and responsibilities of engineers working in power industry; energy resources and environmental effects of electricity generation; review of single phase power; balanced and unbalanced 3-phase systems; conductor types, sizes, and parameters; structure of electrical power systems; one line diagram; per-unit calculations. transmission line models, generalised line constants (ABCD parameters) and line performance; series and shunt compensation; balanced 3-phase faults, symmetrical components, sequence networks and unsymmetrical faults. Protection of power systems: devices, structures and operation.

Textbook(s)

Saadat, Hadi 2010, Power System Analysis, 3, PSA Publishing

Prerequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number Course Name
EEET 1003 Electrical Circuit Theory

Corequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number Course Name
EEET 3032 Electrical Machines 1

Teaching method

Component Duration
INTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES
Lecture 2 hours x 13 weeks
Tutorial 2 hour x 10 weeks
Practical 2 hours x 6 weeks
INTERNAL, WHYALLA
Lecture (Available online) 2 hours x 13 weeks
Tutorial (Face to face) 1 hour x 13 weeks
Practical (Self study) 2 hours x 4 weeks
INTERNAL, OFFSHORE, KAPLAN HIGHER EDUCATION - SINGAPORE (INTENSIVE)
Offshore 20 hours x 1 week
INTERNAL, OFFSHORE, M2 EDUCATION (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD
Tutorial (weekly tutorial supported by online learning material) 2.5 hours x 10 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.


Assessment

Examination, Group assignment 1, Group assignment 2, Tutorial tests (Calculation based)

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
International students and students undertaking this course as part of a postgraduate fee paying program must refer to the relevant program home page to determine the cost for undertaking this course.

Non-award enrolment
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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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