Electronics (ELEC)
Department of Electronics
Faculty of Engineering
ELEC 4602 [0.5 credit]
Electrical Power Engineering
The electric power system. Major components: induction and synchronous machines, power transformers and connections, transmission. Analysis: balanced and unbalanced three-phase systems, symmetrical components, load flow. Operation: frequency control, steady state and transient generator stability, voltage collapse, thermal constraints. Variable speed drives, power quality.Prerequisites: fourth-year status in Engineering.
Lectures three hours a week, problem analysis two hours every week.
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