Power Networks

Code School Level Credits Semesters
EEEE3044 Electrical & Electronic Engineering 3 10 Spring Malaysia
Code
EEEE3044
School
Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Level
3
Credits
10
Semesters
Spring Malaysia

Summary



This module provides students with an understanding of power system apparatus and their behaviour under normal and fault conditions. This module covers:



  • concept and analysis of load flow

  • voltage/current symmetrical components

  • computation of fault currents

  • economic optimisation

  • power-system control and stability

  • power system protection

  • Power Quality

  • Target Students

    3rd Year and MSc students in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

    Classes

    Assessment

    Educational Aims

    This module aims at providing students with a fundamental knowledge of power system analysis allowing them to:• Understand the concepts of load flow• Analyse unbalanced systems using symmetircal components• Fault analysis• Economic optimisation of power system• Understand the principles of power system control and stability• Understand the principles of power system protection• Understand the principles of power quality

    Learning Outcomes

    1    Assess the voltage and currents on a three phase system by applying power system principles and load flow.
    2    Assess the voltage and currents on a three phase system by applying load flow.
    3    Analyse power transmission and transmission line models.
    4    Simplify power system transmission analysis using per unit techniques and equivalent circuits of transformers.
    5    Evaluate machine operation on a power system using the principles of phasor analysis.
    6    Select and apply symmetrical component techniques to the analysis of unbalanced and faults.    7    Analyse the unbalanced conditions of a faulted power system using symmetrical components.
    8    Evaluate machine operation on a power system using machine operation chart.
    9    Determine fault conditions and select and discuss appropriate protection.
    10   Evaluate economic and environmental impact of power system transmission and generation.
    11   Formulate the conditions of power system control and stability.

    Conveners

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    Last updated 09/01/2025.