Power System Protection and Control. 3 credits

Catalog description

The course addresses the main topics and trends relating to power system protection. It covers the knowledge and principles needed for designing and setting modern power grid protection systems. Topics include review of power system faults; overview of transducers and protective equipment; in-depth guidelines for relay application and settings calculation; protection design of power lines, transformers, buses, generators, reactors and capacitors. Knowledge is reinforced with real-world examples and class projects. Offered by Electrical & Comp. Engineering . Limited to two attempts.