Course detail

Flexible AC Transmission Systems

FEKT-MIPEAcad. year: 2012/2013

Application of inserted thyristors flexible elements for power systems control of active and reactive power load flow.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

5

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

prof. Ing. Petr Toman, Ph.D.

Department

Department of Electrical Power Engineering (UEEN)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Possibility using flexible elemens for control of power systems

Prerequisites

The subject knowledge on the Bachelor´s degree level is requested.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Requirements for completion of a course are specified by a regulation issued by the lecturer responsible for the course and updated for every.

Course curriculum

Interconnected power systems, power generation schedules.
Frequency and power flow control.
Voltage and rective power flow control.
Flexible AC transmission systems (FACTS).

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

New flexible tools for active and rective powers flow control in interconnected power systems.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

The content and forms of instruction in the evaluated course are specified by a regulation issued by the lecturer responsible for the course and updated for every academic year.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Anjan K.Deb:Powerline Ampacity Systems,CRC Press,Catalog No.1306,2000,ISBN:0-8493-1306-6,
Informační materiály fy Westinghouse a Siemens
Miller T.J.E.:Reactive Power Control in El.Systems,John Wiley and Sons,N.Y. 1982

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme EEKR-M Master's

    branch M-EEN , 2 year of study, winter semester, elective specialised

  • Programme EEKR-M Master's

    branch M-EEN , 2 year of study, winter semester, elective specialised

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. Ing. Petr Toman, Ph.D.

Syllabus

Interconnected power systems.
Active power generation schedules.
Reactive power generatin schedules.
Tap changing and phase shifts transformer in a power system.
Frequency and power flow control.
Voltage and rective power flow control.
Flexible AC transmission systems (FACTS).
Unified power flow controller(UPFC).
Static compensator (STATCOM).
Static synchronous series compensator(SSSC).
Concept of thyristor-assisted AC power systems.
Economy of FACTS.
Electromagnetic compatibility.

Fundamentals seminar

12 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. Ing. Petr Toman, Ph.D.

Syllabus

Power load flow equations.
Active power angle equation.
Reactive power voltage eq.
Frequency and power control.
Computer modelling.
Input dates of the exmple.

Exercise in computer lab

14 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. Ing. Petr Toman, Ph.D.

Syllabus

Solution of power load flow.
Sensitivity on tap changing transformers.
Sensitivity on phase shift transformers.
Application of the UPFC.
Application of the STATCOM.
Application of the SSSC.