Code | Name of the Course Unit | Semester | In-Class Hours (T+P) | Credit | ECTS Credit |
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EEM443 | ENERGY DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Objectives and Contents |
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Objectives: | To provide students enough knowledge for understanding modern power distribution systems |
Content: | Basic considerations. Load characteristics and forecasting methods. Distribution substations. Subtransmission, primary and secondary distribution. Choice of voltage levels. Operational characteristics of cables, aerial lines and transformers. System voltage regulation. Power factor correction. Fusegear, switchgear, current and voltage transformers. Overcurrent and thermal protection. Earthing methods. Economics of distribution systems. |