LEARNING OUTCOMES
Upon successful completion of the course, the student will:
1. understand the basics of transmission systems, distribution networks, power system components, electrical safety and high voltage engineering,
2. understand the principles of power and voltage control in the power systems,
3. be able to model power system components,
4. understand the technical limitations and rating factors of both the power system and its components,
5. have a basic understanding of protection and electrical safety.
Credits: 5
Schedule: 05.09.2024 - 02.12.2024
Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):
Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Matti Lehtonen, Robert Millar
Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):
CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):
Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):
Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: English
CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD
Content
valid for whole curriculum period:
Transmission systems, distribution networks, power system components, electrical safety, high voltage engineering. Electrical loads and their modelling. Current and voltage stresses of power system and its components. Real power control, power system balance and stability. Electrical safety. Power system protection. Calculation of faults and load flows.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
valid for whole curriculum period:
Lectures, calculation exercises, exam.
Workload
valid for whole curriculum period:
Contact teaching, independent studies and work-based learning, revision, exam.
DETAILS
Study Material
valid for whole curriculum period:
Handouts
Substitutes for Courses
valid for whole curriculum period:
Prerequisites
valid for whole curriculum period:
SDG: Sustainable Development Goals
7 Affordable and Clean Energy
FURTHER INFORMATION
Further Information
valid for whole curriculum period:
Teaching Language: English
Teaching Period: 2024-2025 Autumn I - II
2025-2026 Autumn I - II