BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE, Pilani

Pilani Campus
Instruction Division

08/01/2018

In addition to part-I (General Handout for all courses appended to the time table) this portion gives further
specific details regarding the course.

Course No : EEE F312

Course Title : Power Systems

Instructor-in-charge : Hitesh Datt Mathur

Instructor : Hitesh Datt Mathur, Hari Om Bansal, Ashish Patel

1. Scope and objective:

This course aims at introducing the students to the basic features of the modern power systems,
analysis and operation under steady state and transient conditions. Students will be also familiar
with Power system related simulation tools.

2. Course description:
Modeling of the transmission lines (short, medium and long) generator and transformer, load flow
studies optimal operation, symmetrical and unsymmetrical fault analysis, protection, circuit
breaker, HVDC transmission, distribution system and recent advances in power system;

3. Text Book:
Nagrath I.J. and D.P.Kothari, “Power System Engineering” 2nd Edition, TMH, 2008.
4. Reference books:
P.Kundur, “Power System Stability And Control” 1st Edition, TMH, 1994

5. Course Plan:

Lecture Learning objective Topic to be covered Reference

No.

1 Introduction Basics of power system, Indian power 1.1-1.4 (RB)

system scenario

2-3 Transmission line Inductance calculations for single and 2.1 to 2.8 (TB)
modeling three phase configurations

4-5 Transmission line Inductance calculations for double 2.9 to 2.12(TB)

modeling circuit bundle conductors resistance,
skin & proximity effect

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6-7 Transmission line Simple capacitance calculations 3.1 to 3.6 (TB)

modeling

8-9 Transmission line Effect of earth, methods of GMD 3.7 to 3.9 (TB)
modeling
(Modified) bundle conductors.

10 P.U System One line diagram and per unit system 4.3 to 4.4 (TB)

11-12 Characteristics and Analysis of short and medium lines 5.1 to 5.3 (TB)
performance of lines

13-14 Characteristics and Long transmission lines, Equivalent 5.4 to 5.5 (TB)
performance of lines circuit of long lines,

15-16 Characteristics and Ferranti effect, tuned power lines. 5.7 to 5.8 (TB)
performance of lines

17 Load flow studies Introduction and importance 6.1 to 6.2 (TB)

18-19 Load flow studies Y Bus formulation, load flow problem 6.3 to 6.4 (TB)

20-21 Optimal system Optimal operation, Unit commitment 7.1 to 7.3 (TB)
operation

22 Automatic Generation Load frequency control 8.1 to 8.2 (TB)

and Voltage Control
11.1-11.2 (RB)

23-24 Symmetrical Fault Transient Short Circuits 9.1 to 9.3 (TB)

Analysis

24-26 Symmetrical Fault Short circuit and load selection of 9.4 to 9.5 (TB)
Analysis circuit breakers

27-28 Symmetrical Transformation, phase shift 10.1 to 10.3

Components (TB)

29-30 Symmetrical Sequence impedances of line 10.4 to 10.8

Components generation and transformers (TB)

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31 Symmetrical Construction of sequence networks 10.9 (TB)

components

32 – 34 Unsymmetrical fault Line to ground, line to line, and double 11.1 to 11.6
analysis line to ground faults, open conductor (TB)
fault

35-36 Power Systems Dynamic of a synchronous machine 12.1 to 12.2

stability (TB)

37 Power system stability Steady-state stability of simple 12.3 to 12.6

systems (TB)

38 Power system stability Equal area criterion 12.7 to 12.8

(TB)

12.1-12.2 (RB)

39 Circuit Breakers Transients, rating and arc extinction 14.1 to 14.3

40 Power system Protective zones 15.1 to 15.2

protection

40-42 Advanced topics in Advanced topics in Power Systems Course

Power Systems material

Evaluation Scheme:

S.No. Components Duration Marks Date/Time/Venue Nature

1 Mid-Semester Test 90 Min 90 5/3 9:00 - 10:30 AM OB

2 Quizzes 20 Min 60 During common hour CB

3 Assignments - 15 OB

4 Comprehensive Exam 180 Min 135 1/5 FN CB

Chamber consultation Hours: To be announced in the class.

Course Notices: Noticeswill be posted on Nalanda.
Make-up Examination: It will be given on extremely genuine grounds only.
Instructor-In-Charge

EEE F312.
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