Numerical Methods in Electric Power Systems
Course Description
Advanced topics in load flow analysis, fast decoupled load flow, DC model. Parameter estimation for power systems. Dispatching analysis. Load modelling. Networks calculations. Numerical methods with large sparse matrices. Computer methods in Power systems supervision. Load flow program design. Short Circuit program design.
General Competencies
Student will gain advanced knowledge of electric power system analysis as well as gain experience with power system models and analysis software.
Learning Outcomes
- describe the procedure of determining the state vector of electrical power system
- explain mathematical procedures of power flow and short circuit calculation
- apply the state vector of electrical power system
- analyze electrical circumstances in the electric power system
- plan the power system operation
- estimate the power system security
Forms of Teaching
Lectures
Lectrures are given with the use of powerpoint presentations published on the web pages. The lectures are organized through 2 cycles. The first cycle consists of 7 weeks of lectures and 1st midter. Second cycle has 6 weeks of lectures and final exam. The lectures are given in total of 13 weeks, two hours per week.
Examsmidterm, final exam and oral exam
Laboratory Work6 laboratory exercises
ConsultationsConsultation term is determined on the first lecture in agreement with the students.
Structural Exercisesdesign and comparison of differnt power-flow solution methods
Otherhomeworks
Grading Method
Continuous Assessment | Exam | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Type | Threshold | Percent of Grade | Threshold | Percent of Grade | ||
Homeworks | 50 % | 20 % | 50 % | 20 % | ||
Mid Term Exam: Written | 34 % | 30 % | 0 % | |||
Final Exam: Written | 34 % | 30 % | ||||
Final Exam: Oral | 20 % | |||||
Exam: Written | 50 % | 40 % | ||||
Exam: Oral | 40 % |
Week by Week Schedule
- Advanced topics in load flow analysis.
- Decoupled load flow.
- Fast decoupled load flow.
- Simplified models, DC model.
- Parameter estimation for power systems.
- Load modelling.
- Networks calculations.
- Numerical methods with large sparse matrices.
- Symmetrical linear system solvers.
- Dispatching analysis.
- Computer methods in Power systems supervision.
- Data supervision and acquisition.
- Real time network modelling.
- Load flow program design.
- Short Circuit program design.
Study Programmes
University graduate
[FER2-HR] Electrical Power Engineering - profile
Specialization Course
(3. semester)
Literature
Glenn W. Stagg, Ahmed H. El-Abiad (1968.), Computer methods in power system analysis, McGraw-Hill
Lecturers
For students
General
ID 34487
Winter semester
4 ECTS
L3 English Level
L2 e-Learning
30 Lectures
0 Seminar
0 Exercises
0 Laboratory exercises
0 Project laboratory
Grading System
90 Excellent
80 Very Good
70 Good
60 Sufficient