1. Course Title | Computer-based Modeling in Power Engineering | |||||||
2. Code | 4ФЕИТ04Л008 | |||||||
3. Study program | ЕЕПМ | |||||||
4. Organizer of the study program (unit, institute, department) | Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies | |||||||
5. Degree (first, second, third cycle) | First cycle | |||||||
6. Academic year/semester | IV/8 | 7. Number of ECTS credits | 6 | |||||
8. Lecturer | D-r Sofija Nikolova – Poceva | |||||||
9. Course Prerequisites | Passed: Transmission and Distribution Power Systems, Power Plant and System Operation | |||||||
10. Course Goals (acquired competencies): Acquiring professional knowledge of the computer-based modeling of elements and processes in power engineering. Developing the ability to analyze conditions and processes in power plants. Using specialized software to solve specific problems in power engineering. | ||||||||
11. Course Syllabus: Concepts for computer-based modeling. Types of models. Simulation models. Modeling of power system components. Methods for power flow analysis. Modeling of thermal power plants and hydro power plants for solving optimization problems. Optimal generation scheduling of power plants with respect to voltage conditions. Modeling of control systems in power engineering. Matrix methods for short-circuit current calculation. Modeling of hybrid energy systems with integrated renewable power generation capacities. Using specialized software packages: MATLAB (Simulink, SimPowerSystems, Optimization Toolbox, Control System Toolbox), MATPOWER, Power World Simulator, NEPLAN, HOMER, for solving specific problems in power engineering. | ||||||||
12. Learning methods: Lectures supported by presentations, interactive lectures, auditory exercises with solving practical examples and application of specialized software for analyzes and calculations in power engineering. | ||||||||
13. Total number of course hours | 3 + 2 + 0 + 0 | |||||||
14. Distribution of course hours | 180 | |||||||
15. Forms of teaching | 15.1. Lectures-theoretical teaching | 45 | ||||||
15.2. Exercises (laboratory, practice classes), seminars, teamwork | 30 | |||||||
16. Other course activities | 16.1. Projects, seminar papers | 0 | ||||||
16.2. Individual tasks | 0 | |||||||
16.3. Homework and self-learning | 105 | |||||||
17. Grading | 17.1. Exams | 0 | ||||||
17.2. Seminar work/project (presentation: written and oral) | 0 | |||||||
17.3. Activity and participation | 0 | |||||||
17.4. Final exam | 100 | |||||||
18. Grading criteria (points) | up to 50 points | 5 (five) (F) | ||||||
from 51to 60 points | 6 (six) (E) | |||||||
from 61to 70 points | 7 (seven) (D) | |||||||
from 71to 80 points | 8 (eight) (C) | |||||||
from 81to 90 points | 9 (nine) (B) | |||||||
from 91to 100 points | 10 (ten) (A) | |||||||
19. Conditions for acquiring teacher’s signature and for taking final exam | Regular attendance at lectures and auditory exercises. | |||||||
20. Forms of assessment | Through two partial written exams (duration of 2 hours each) or a final written exam on the whole teaching material (duration 2 hours). The points from the partial exams/final exam are included in the final grade. It is not allowed to use books, scripts, manuscripts or notes of any kind, mobile phone, tablet or any other electronic device during the exam. |
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21. Language | Macedonian and English | |||||||
22. Method of monitoring of teaching quality | Internal evaluation and surveys. | |||||||
23. Literature | ||||||||
23.1. Required Literature | ||||||||
No. | Author | Title | Publisher | Year | ||||
1 | Jizhong Zhu | Optimization of Power System Operation | Wiley-IEEE Press | 2009 | ||||
2 | J Arrillaga, N. R. Watson | Computer Modelling of Electrical Power Systems | JOHN WILEY & SONS, LTD | 2001 | ||||
3 | М. Calovic, A Saric | Osnovi analize elektroenergetskih mreza i sistema | Akademska Misao | 2004 | ||||
23.2. Additional Literature | ||||||||
No. | Author | Title | Publisher | Year | ||||
1 | A.Ordys, A.W. Pike,M.A.Johnson, R.M. Katebi, M.J. Grimble | Modeling and Simulation of Power Generation Plants | Springer Verlag | 1994 | ||||
2 | Federico Milano | Power System Modelling and Scripting | Springer | 2010 |