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Power Quality

What Will Learn?

  • Course Aims
    This course aims to: - Introduce the concepts of power quality issues and problems. - Develop student ability to analyze the theory behind power quality with actual power quality cases. - Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of electrical power quality and its effects on power system performance. - Be able to deal with Monitoring considerations: Power line disturbance analyzer, power quality measurement equipment.
  • Course Goals
  • Affordable and Clean Energy
  • Responsible Consumption and Production

Requirements

EPM352s

Description

  • English Description

    Definitions and standards, power quality “PQ” problems: voltage spikes, sags, swells, voltage fluctuations, voltage unbalance, harmonic distortion, power outages, brownouts, blackouts, frequency variations, electric noise, Causes and solutions to PQ problems, Surge suppressors, snubbers, shielding, active and passive filters, conditioners and UPS, Series and shunt compensations and applications on FACTS, Instantaneous real and imaginary power theory and applications on conditioning. PQ analyzers, parameters analyzed. PQ monitoring and management.
  • Arabic Description

    Definitions and standards, power quality “PQ” problems: voltage spikes, sags, swells, voltage fluctuations, voltage unbalance, harmonic distortion, power outages, brownouts, blackouts, frequency variations, electric noise, Causes and solutions to PQ problems, Surge suppressors, snubbers, shielding, active and passive filters, conditioners and UPS, Series and shunt compensations and applications on FACTS, Instantaneous real and imaginary power theory and applications on conditioning. PQ analyzers, parameters analyzed. PQ monitoring and management.
  • Department
    Electrical Power and Machines Engineering
  • Credit Hours
    2
  • Grades
    Total ( 100 ) = Midterm (20) + tr.Student Activities (30 = tr.Industry 10% , tr.Project 0% , tr.Self_learning 0% , tr.Seminar 20% ) + Exam Grade (50)
  • Hours
    Lecture Hours: 2, Tutorial Hours: 1, Lab Hours: 0
  • Required SWL
    100
  • Equivalent ECTS
    4
  • 1. C. SANKARAN, ‘POWER QUALITY’ CRC PRESS, WASHINGTON dc, 2012
  • 2. Paulo Robioro, "Time-Varying Power Quality Issues", Florida State University, 2016 - C. SANKARAN, ‘POWER QUALITY’ CRC PRESS, WASHINGTON dc, 2012.