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JNTUH M.Tech 2017-2018 (R17) Detailed Syllabus Power System Transients

Power System Transients Detailed Syllabus for High Voltage Engineering/ Power Systems With Emphasis On H.V. Engineering  M.Tech first year second sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.

The detailed syllabus for Power System Transients M.Tech 2017-2018 (R17) first year second sem is as follows.

M.Tech. I Year II Sem.

Prerequisite: Power Systems

Course objectives:

  • To analyze the electrical transients in power systems.
  • To impart the concepts of traveling waves and propagation.
  • To discuss issues related to insulation coordination, grounding and limiting of surge effects.
  • To develop the techniques related to transition points in transmission lines and cables.

Course Outcomes: After Completion of this course, student will be able to

  • Analyze the electrical transients in power systems.
  • Describe the issues related to insulation coordination, grounding and limiting of surge effects.
  • Develop the techniques related to transition points in transmission lines and cables.

UNIT- I: Basic Concepts and Simple Switching Transients: Switching an LR, LC, RLC circuits Transients Analysis of Three-Phase power Systems: Symmetrical components in Three-phase Systems, Sequence Components for Unbalanced Network Impedances, the Sequence Networks, analysis of Unsymmetrical Three-Phase Faults-single line-to-Ground Fault, Three phase-to-ground faults.

UNIT- II: Travelling Waves: Velocity of Travelling waves and Characteristic Impedance, Energy Contents of Travelling Waves, Attenuation and Distortion of Electromagnetic Waves, telegraph equations-lossless line, distortion less line, Reflection and Refraction of Travelling Waves, Reflection of Travelling Waves against Transformer-and-Generator-windings, the Origin Transient Recovery voltages, the lattice diagram.

UNIT- III: Circuit Breakers: Switching arc, Oil Circuit Breakers, Air-Blast, SF6 Circuit Breakers, Vacuum Circuit Breakers, Modelling of the Switching Arc, Arc-Circuit Interaction. Switching Transients: Interrupting Capacitive currents, Capacitive Inrush currents, Interrupting Small Inductive Currents, Transformer Inrush currents, Short Line Fault.

UNIT- IV: Power System Transient Recovery Voltages: Characteristics of the Transient Voltage- Short-circuit test duties based on IEC 60056 (1987),ANSI/IEEE Standards, the Harmonization between IEC and ANSI/IEEE Standards with respect to Short-circuit Test duties, Transient recovery voltage for Different types of faults.

UNIT- V: Lightning – Induced Transients: Mechanism of Lightning, Wave shape of the lightning current, direct lighting Stroke to transmission line towers, direct lightening stroke to a line. Numerical simulation of electrical transients: The Electromagnetic Transient Program, The MNA Program, The X- Trans Program.

TEXT BOOKS:

  • “Transients in Power Systems”, by Lou van der Sluis, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chic ester, UK 2002.
  • “Power System Transients: Theory and Applications”, by Akihiro Ametani, Naoto Nagaoka, Yoshihiro Baba, Teruo Ohno, CRC Press 2013.
  • “Electrical Transients in Power Systems”, by Allan Greenwood, Wiley-Interscience; 2 edition, April 1991.

REFERENCES:

  • “Power System Transients: A Statistical Approach”, by C.S Indulkar, D.P. Kothari, K. Ramalingam, PHI, 2 edition, 2010.
  • “Electrical Transients in Power Systems”, by Allan Greenwood Wiley India Private Limited; Second edition, July 2010

For all other M.Tech 1st Year 2nd Sem syllabus go to JNTUH M.Tech High Voltage Engineering/ Power Systems With Emphasis On H.V. Engineering  1st Year 2nd Sem Course Structure for (R17) Batch.

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