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Offerings
MURDOCH-S2-INT-2018-ONGOING
Requisites
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Enrolment rules
Enrolment in Graduate Diploma of Engineering or Master of Engineering.
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Learning outcomes
1.
Apply appropriate models for transformers, transmission lines and generators
2.
Formulate and solve non-linear load-flow equations and verify results using a power systems simulator
3.
Demonstrate interconnected power system operation through modelling and analysis
4.
Develop and analyse system models for unbalanced faults and selection of protective devices
5.
Apply problem-solving and research methods as part of an advanced design and development of power transmission and distribution networks
6.
Communicate with engineering teams and apply advanced technical knowledge
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Additional information
Unit content:This unit gives students a complete overview of interconnected power system operation through modelling and analysis. This unit is supported by power system software simulators for performing load flows and fault analyses of three-phase electrical power networks. Major contents covered in the Unit are:
· Three-phase power systems
· Per unit representation
· Power systems simulators
· Power flow analysis
· Distribution transformer models and analysis
· Transmission line parameters, representation and analysis
· Overhead line parameters and design
· Symmetrical components
· Symmetrical and asymmetrical fault analysis