SAULT COLLEGE OF APPLIED ARTS & TECHNOLOGY
SAULT STE. MARIE, ONTARIO
COURSE OUTLINE
COURSE OUTLINE: ELECTRICAL POWER SYSTEMS
CODE NO.: ELR 216-3
PROGRAM: ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN/TECHNOLOGY
SEMESTER: THREE
DATE: AUGUST 27, 1998
PREVIOUSOUTLINE DATED: NONE
AUTHOR: R. MCTAGGART
APPROVED:
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ELECT. POWER SYSTEMS ELR 215COURSE NAME CODE NO.
TOTAL CREDIT HOURS: 48
PREREQUISITE(S): ELR 199
PHILOSOPHY/GOALS:
THIS COURSE IS A STUDY OF THE PRODUCTION AND DELIVERY OFELECTRICAL POWER FROM THE GENERATING STATION TO THECONSUMER. TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT, SYSTEMCONFIGURATIONS, PROTECTION AND CONTROL, AND ELECTRICALLOAD FUNDAMENTALS WILL BE DISCUSSED AND ANALYZED.
STUDENT PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES:
UPON SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THIS COURSE, THE STUDENTWILL BE ABLE TO:
1. DISCUSS VARIOUS OPTIONS AVAILABLE FOR GENERATINGELECTRICITY.
2. IDENTIFY AND HAVE A BASIC UNDERSTANDING OF EQUIPMENTASSOCIATED WITH THE GENERATION, TRANSMISSION ANDDISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRICITY.
3. IDENTIFY AND HAVE A BASIC UNDERSTANDING OF VARIOUSTRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONSAND FUNDAMENTALS.
4. PERFORM SIMPLE FAULT ANALYSIS AND PROTECTIVE RELAYCOORDINATION.
5. HAVE A BASIC UNDERSTANDING OF LOAD FLOW CONCEPTS.
TOPICS TO BE COVERED:
1. POWER SYSTEM FUNDAMENTALS.2. ELECTRICAL POWER PLANTS.3. POWER TRANSMISSION.4. SUBSTATIONS.5. POWER DISTRIBUTION.6. UTILIZATION OF ELECTRICITY.7. GROUNDING.8. POWERSYSTEM FAULT ANALYSIS.9. SYSTEM CONTROL AND LOAD FLOW.
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ELECT. POWER SYSTEMSCOURSE NAME
ELR 215CODE NO.
LEARNING ACTIVITIES
1. POWER SYSTEM FUNDAMENTALSINTRODUCTION TO POWER SYSTEM COMPONENTS
- PER UNIT SYSTEM .
- ANALYSIS OF POWER SYSTEMS USING THE PER UNIT SYSTEM
2. ELECTRICAL POWER PLANTSFOSSIL FUELHYDROELECTRIC
- NUCLEAR- ALTERNATIVE POWER SOURCES
3. POWER TRANSMISSIONTRANSMISSION SYSTEM COMPONENTS
- AC TRANSMISSION- DC TRANSMISSION
4. SUBSTATIONS- TRANSMISSION SUBSTATIONS- DISTRIBUTION SUBSTATIONS
5. POWER DISTRIBUTION- DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM COMPONENTS- DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM FUNDAMENTALS
6. UTILIZATION OFELECTRICITYINDUSTRIALCOMMERCIAL
- RESIDENTIAL- ONTARIO HYDRO CODE BOOK
7. GROUNDING- REASONS FOR GROUNDING- GROUNDING METHODS AND DESIGN
8. POWER SYSTEM FAULT ANALYSISTYPES OF FAULTSFUSESPROTECTIVE RELAYINGCIRCUIT BREAKER CONTROL CIRCUITSFAULT COORDINATION
9. SYSTEM CONTROL AND LOAD FLOWCONTROL OF POWER AND FREQUENCYCONTROL OF VOLTAGE AND REACTIVE POWER
- LOAD FLOW
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RESOURCE MATERIALS: AVAILABLE FROM INSTRUCTOR.
BASIC ELECTRICAL POWER DISTRIBUTION VOL. 1, A. J. PANS INI.BASIC ELECTRICAL POWER DISTRIBUTION VOL.2, A. J. PANSINI.ELECTRICAL ENERGY CONVERSION AND TRANSMISSION, S. NASAR.ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS, B. M. WEEDY.ELECTRICAL POWER SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY, FARDO & PATRICK.ELECTRICAL POWER TECHNOLOGY, T. WILDI.ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS, J. R. EATON.ELEMENTARY ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING, C. R. DARGAN.ELEMENTS OF POWER SYSTEM ANALYSIS, W. D. STEVENSON, Jr.POWER SYSTEM OPERATION, R. H. MILLER.ONTARIO HYDRO ELECTRICAL SAFETY CODE.
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ELECT. POWER SYSTEMSCOURSE NAME
ELR 215CODE NO.
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THE GRADING SYSTEM USED WILL BE AS FOLLOWS:
At = 99 - 199% A = 89 - 89% B = 65 - 79% C = 55 - 64%
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REQUIRED STUDENT RESOURCES:
TEXT BOOKS: THE INSTRUCTOR WILL PROVIDE RESOURCES INADDITION TO THOSE IN THE COLLEGE LIBRARY.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCE MATERIALS AVAILABLE IN THE COLLEGELIBRARY BOOK SECTION:
BASIC ELECTRICAL POWER DISTRIBUTION, A. J. PANS INI.BASIC ELECTRICAL POWER TRANSMISSION, A. J. PANS INI.ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION ENGINEERING, A. J. PANSINI.ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM ENGINEERING, T. GONEN.ELECTRIC POWER: CHALLENGES AND CHOICES, A. WYATT.ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS, B. M. WEEDY.ELECTRICAL POWER TECHNOLOGY, T. WILD I.ELECTRICAL TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION, WESTINGHOUSE.ELECTRIC UTILITY SYSTEMS AND PRACTICES, H. M. RUSTEBAKKE.HANDBOOK OF ELECTRIC POWER CALC., SEIDMAN & MAHROUS.POWER SYSTEM OPERATION, R. H. MILLER.PROTECTIVE RELAYS: THEIR THEORY AND PRACTICEL WARRINGTON.STANDARD HANDBOOK FOR ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS, FINK & BEATY.SWITCHGEAR AND CONTROL HANDBOOK, R. W. SMEATON.
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