Reactive Power Compensation & Management Detailed Syllabus for High Voltage Engineering/ Power Systems With Emphasis On H.V. Engineering M.Tech first year first 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 Reactive Power Compensation & Management M.Tech 2017-2018 (R17) first year first sem is as follows.
M.Tech. I Year I Sem.
Prerequisite: Power Systems & Power System Operation and Control
Course objectives:
- To understand the fundamental concepts of compensation
- To impart knowledge on reactive power planning and coordination
- To comprehend the concepts of Demand side management.
- To interpret the reactive power compensation in arc furnaces.
Course outcomes: After the completion of this course, students will be able to
- Analyze the load compensation in transmission systems
- Develop the reactive power planning and coordination
- Apply the demand side management techniques
UNIT-I: Load Compensation: Objectives and specifications – reactive power characteristics – inductive and capacitive approximate biasing – Load compensator as a voltage regulator – phase balancing and power factor correction of unsymmetrical loads – examples.
UNIT-II: Steady – State Reactive Power Compensation In Transmission System: Uncompensated line – types of compensation – Passive shunt and series and dynamic shunt compensation – examples Transient state reactive power compensation in transmission systems: Characteristic time periods – passive shunt compensation – static compensations- series capacitor compensation – compensation using synchronous condensers – examples.
UNIT-III: Reactive Power Coordination: Objective – Mathematical modeling – Operation planning – transmission benefits – Basic concepts of quality of power supply – disturbances – steady – state variations – effects of under voltages – frequency – Harmonics, radio frequency and electromagnetic interferences.
UNIT-IV: Demand Side Management: Load patterns – basic methods load shaping – power tariffs – KVAR based tariffs penalties for voltage flickers and Harmonic voltage levels. Distribution side Reactive power Management::System losses –loss reduction methods – examples – Reactive power planning – objectives – Economics Planning capacitor placement – retrofitting of capacitor banks.
UNIT-V: User Side Reactive Power Management: KVAR requirements for domestic appliances – Purpose of using capacitors – selection of capacitors – deciding factors – types of available capacitor, characteristics and Limitations. Reactive power management in electric traction systems and are furnaces: Typical layout of traction systems – reactive power control requirements – distribution transformers – Electric arc furnaces – basic operations – furnaces transformer – filter requirements – remedial measures – power
factor of an arc furnace.
Reference Books:
- Reactive power control in Electric power systems by T.J. E. Miller, John Wiley and sons, 1982 (Units I to IV)
- Reactive power Management by D. M. Tagare, Tata McGraw Hill, 2004.(Units V to VIII)
For all other M.Tech 1st Year 1st Sem syllabus go to JNTUH M.Tech High Voltage Engineering/ Power Systems With Emphasis On H.V. Engineering 1st Year 1st Sem Course Structure for (R17) Batch.
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