EE-447 POWER SYSTEM ANALYSIS I
Textbook: Power Systems Analysis, Second Edition Hadi Saadat; McGraw-Hill, 2002
Instructor: Dr. Hadi Saadat
Second edition is replaced by
Power System Analysis Third Edition, Hadi Saadat
PSA Publishing 2011 (ISBN: 978-0-9845438-6-1)
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Course Catalog
This course provides an introduction to the classical methods and modern techniques in power system analysis with the aid of a personal computer. Topics include: the concepts of complex power, balanced three-phase circuits, transmission line parameters, transmission line performance and compensation, system modeling and per-unit analysis, circuit theory as applied to power systems, and load flow analysis. (Prerequisite: EE-230)
Course Schedule
Week, Day |
Topics |
CH |
1 1 |
Introduction An Overview |
1 |
2 |
Review of Complex power and its direction. |
2 |
3 |
Review of the balanced three-phase circuits. |
2 |
2 1 |
Power in balanced three-phase circuits. |
2 |
2 |
Synchronous generators, and generator models for the steady-state operations. |
3 |
3 |
Performance characteristics of cylindrical-rotor generators. |
3 |
3 1 |
Power transformers and their models. |
3 |
2 |
Impedance and reactance diagrams, per-unit quantities. |
3 |
3 |
Change of base and per-unit computations. |
3 |
4 1 |
Type of conductors, line resistance, internal and external flux linkage. |
4 |
2 |
Review |
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3 |
Test # 1 |
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5 1 |
Inductance of single-phase and three-phase lines. |
4 |
2 |
Inductance of three-phase double-circuit lines with bundle conductors. Magnetic field induction. |
4 |
3 |
Electric fields and capacitance of single-phase lines and three-phase lines. |
4 |
6 1 |
Capacitance of three-phase double-circuit lines with bundle conductors. |
4 |
2 |
Representation of lines; short and medium line models. |
5 |
3 |
Transmission line differential equations. |
5 |
7 1 |
Long line model, voltage and current waves. |
5 |
2 |
Power transmission capability and line compensation. |
5 |
3 |
Nodal analysis of multi-port systems; formation of the bus admittance matrix. |
6 |
8 1 |
Test #2. |
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2 |
Iterative solution of nonlinear algebraic equations. |
6 |
3 |
Load flow definition and equations. |
6 |
9 1 |
Load flow solution by the Gauss‑Seidel iterative method. |
6 |
2 |
Load flow solution by the Newton-Raphson method. |
6 |
3 |
Tap changing transformers. |
6 |
10 1 |
Fast decoupled load flow solution. |
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2 |
Load flow analysis of interconnected power systems electric utilities. |
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3 |
Review |
6 |
11 |
Final |
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Examinations:
Two, 1-hour examinations will be given during the course of the term at dates shown below. A two-hour, comprehensive final examination will be given during final exam week.
Problem Assignments:
Every student is expected to solve all the assigned problems. You are expected to keep a neat record for the solution of these assignments.
Exam. Schedule and Grading:
The course grade will be based on the following:
Exam. I |
Friday January 9 |
25% |
Exam. II |
Monday February 2 |
25% |
Final |
Wednesday February 24 |
30% |
Homework & MATLAB Assignments |
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20% |
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