Power Transmission, Distribution and Utilization (EE-418) : Engr. Muhammad Abubakar Lecturer
This document outlines the syllabus for the EE-418 Power Transmission, Distribution and Utilization course. It introduces the instructor, Engr. Muhammad Abubakar, and lists the main textbooks. The course covers the key components of a power system including generation, transmission, distribution, and utilization. Topics include transmission line design, distribution transformers, voltage regulation, power factor correction, electric drives, traction, heating, welding, and lighting. Upon completing the course, students will be able to explain aspects of transmission and distribution networks, identify methods to calculate voltage profiles and improve efficiency, compare distribution systems, and explain electric heating and illumination schemes. Students will be evaluated through sessional exams, quizzes, assignments, and
Power Transmission, Distribution and Utilization (EE-418) : Engr. Muhammad Abubakar Lecturer
This document outlines the syllabus for the EE-418 Power Transmission, Distribution and Utilization course. It introduces the instructor, Engr. Muhammad Abubakar, and lists the main textbooks. The course covers the key components of a power system including generation, transmission, distribution, and utilization. Topics include transmission line design, distribution transformers, voltage regulation, power factor correction, electric drives, traction, heating, welding, and lighting. Upon completing the course, students will be able to explain aspects of transmission and distribution networks, identify methods to calculate voltage profiles and improve efficiency, compare distribution systems, and explain electric heating and illumination schemes. Students will be evaluated through sessional exams, quizzes, assignments, and
Books Main Text books 1. Electric Power Transmission system Engineering, Analysis and Design, 2ndedition, Turan Gonen. 2. Electric Power Distribution system Engineering, 2ndedition, Turan Gonen. 3. V.K Mehta, Principles of power systems, S Chand Press, revised Edition, 2005. Reference Books I. The transmission and Distribution of Electrical Energy, H. Cotton, H. Barber II. Generation, Transmission and Utilization of Electric Power, A.T. Starr 07-Feb-20 EE-418: PTDU 3 What is a power system? What are the main components/ sub-systems of a power system?
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Power System and its Sub-Systems The complete path of power flow right from its generation to ultimate usage. Key Sub-systems: 1. Generation. 2. Transmission. 3. Distribution. 4. Utilization.
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Course Contents Transmission System 1. Mechanical Design of Overhead Lines. 2. String efficiency and its improvement. 3. Direct Current Power Transmission. 4. Limiting factors for EHV Transmission: Corona, Radio noise and Audible noise. 5. The working of Auto Transformers. 6. Introduction to underground cables. 7. Determination of faults in underground cables.
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Course Contents Power Distribution System 1. Distribution transformer operation and connection. 2. Power supplied by V-V bank. 3. Earthing resistance, earthing practice in L.V. networks. 4. Introduction to distribution system; Urban, suburban and rural distribution systems; Primary, Radial and Ring Main Systems. 5. Calculation of voltage drop and regulation in distribution feeders. 6. Substation switch gears and bus bar arrangements 07-Feb-20 EE-418: PTDU 7 Course Contents Power Utilization 1. Power factor correction. 2. Selection of different drives in an industry. 3. Electric traction. 4. Electric heating. 5. Induction and dielectric heating. 6. Electric welding. 7. Different lighting schemes for industries, roads, railways, wards, airports and stadiums.
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Course Learning Outcomes What should be the course learning outcomes ?
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Course Learning Outcomes Upon successful completion of this course, the students will be able to: EXPLAIN the constructional aspects of transmission lines and working of HVDC. IDENTIFY the methods to calculate voltage profile across insulator string and methods to improve string efficiency. COMPARE and analyze different aspects of electrical power distribution networks and its components. IDENTIFY the importance of power factor and study different schemes for power factor. EXPLAIN the different schemes for electric heating, Welding and Illumination.