EE451 Power System Analysis & Design

Lecture
Schedule

See Timetable

Semester

7th (Session 2013)

Credit Hours

Three + One

Prerequisites

Power Engineering
Specialization

Instructor(s)

Dr. Faizan Dastgeer

Email

faizan.uetian@gmail.com

Office

Room No. 21

Office Hours

Full time faculty member

Teaching/Lab
Assistant(s)

None

Lab Schedule

See Timetable

This introductory course will cover the basic concepts involved in power system
analysis: Per-Unit Quantities; Bus-Admittance (Ybus) and Bus-Impedance (Zbus)
Course
Description

Matrices, Faults on Power Systems; Symmetrical Faults, Calculation of

Symmetrical-Fault Currents and Voltages, Symmetrical Components and their use
in Unsymmetrical Faults, Unsymmetrical Faults (Short- and Open-Conductor
Faults); and modelling of synchronous machine.

Expected
Outcomes

Textbooks

Upon completion of this course, students will learn

Per unit system
About Ybus and Zbus matrices
The Synchronous Machine and Transformer
Symmetrical Fault Analysis
Symmetrical Components Technique
Unsymmetrical fault analysis

REQUIRED:
Duncan Glover, Mulukutla S. Sarma, Thomas Overbye, Power System
Analysis & Design, 5th Ed., CL-Engineering, 2012
John J. Grainger, W.D. Stevenson, Power System Analysis, McGraw-Hill
Book Co., 1994.

Optional

Grading
Policy

Hadi Saadat, Power System Analysis, 3rd Edition, PSA Publishing, 2010.

Quizzes:
Midterm:
Final:

30%
30%
40%

EE451 Power System Analysis & Design

Lecture Plan
Week
1
2
3
4

5
6
7
8

Topics
Introduction History of power systems, HVDC, transmission line
voltages, Energy generation by fuel type, Computers in power system
engineering etc.
Phasors, Instantaneous power for resistive, inductive and capacitive load.
Real and Reactive power. Balanced Three phase circuits.
Power in balanced three phase circuits. Balanced three phase generators
and motors. Advantages of three phase vs. Single Phase.
Transformers The ideal Transformer. Practical Transformer behavior
Saturation, Inrush Current, Non-sinusoidal exciting current, Surge
Phenomena. The per-unit system.
1st Quiz

Chapter 1
(Glover)
Chapter 2
(Glover)
Chapter 2
(Glover)
Chapter 3
(Glover)

Three Phase transformer connections and phase shift. Per-unit equivalent

circuits. Three winding transformers. Auto-transformers.

Chapter 3
(Glover)

Equivalent Admittance Models, Formation of Bus-Admittance Matrix

(Ybus). Modifications of Ybus and other related topics.
The Bus Impedance Matrice, Thevenins Theorem and Zbus. Modification
of an Existing Zbus, Direct Determination of Zbus.
Series RL circuit transients, Three phase short circuits

Chapter 7

(tentative)

Textbook
Ref.

MID TERM EXAMINATION

The Synchronous Machine Three Phase generation, Synchronous
Reactance and Equivalent Circuits, Real and Reactive power control,
Loading capability diagram.

10

Circuit Breaker and Fuse selection.

11

Symmetrical Components. Sequence networks of impedance loads, series

impedances, Three phase lines.

12

Sequence networks of rotating machines, Three Phase Transformers.

Power in sequence networks. Unsymmetrical Series Impedances.

(Grainger)

Chapter 8
(Grainger)

Chapter 7
(Glover)

Chapter 3
(Grainger)

Chapter 7
(Glover)
Chapter 8
(Glover)
Chapter 8
(Glover)
Chapter 11
(Grainger)

13

2nd Quiz
Unsymmetrical Faults System Representation. Single Line to Ground
Fault. Line-to-Line fault.

14

Double Line to ground Fault. Sequence Bus Impedance Matrices.

15

Open Conductor Faults. Adding and Removing Multiple lines.

(tentative)

Chapter 9
(Glover)
Chapter 9
(Glover)
Chapter 12
Chapter 14
(Grainger)

Final Term Examination