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ENERGY DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
EEM443 ENERGY DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS 7 3 3 6

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 - Overview of a complete power system -
2 - Voltage levels in power system, tie-bar and ring system -
3 - Selection of conductor cross-section regarding current capacity, voltage drop and power loss -
4 - Calculation of voltage drop in tie-bar network -
5 - Ring system. more complicated ring system -
6 - Analysis of ring system using reduction method -
7 - Distributed load networks. -
8 - Calculation of voltage drop in distributed load networks -
9 - Determination of power rating of a distribution transformer -
10 - MID-TERM EXAM -
11 - Fuses and time-current characteristics -
12 - Coordination of protective devices (selectivity) -
13 - Application of distribution capacitors to distribution networks. series capacitors -
14 - Ferroresonance. nature of loads (demand factor, load factor, utilization factor, diversity factor...) -
15 - Grounding, equipment grounding, system grounding, special grounding -
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -