| 1. | Course Title | Design and Modeling of Powert Plants and Electrical Substations | |||||||||||
| 2. | Code | 4ФЕИТ04013 | |||||||||||
| 3. | Study program | 4-EE | |||||||||||
| 4. | Organizer of the study program (unit, institute, department) | Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies | |||||||||||
| 5. | Degree (first, second, third cycle) | Second cycle | |||||||||||
| 6. | Academic year/semester | I/1 | 7. | Number of ECTS credits | 6.00 | ||||||||
| 8. | Lecturer | Dr Atanas Iliev | |||||||||||
| 9. | Course Prerequisites | ||||||||||||
| 10. | Course Goals (acquired competencies):
Acquiring knowledge for designing high voltage power facilities: hydroelectric power plants, thermal power plants, renewable energy sources and electrical substations. The ability to use modern techniques, methods and computer software during design, modeling, optimization and simulation of the operation ans processes in power plants and electrical substations. |
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| 11. | Course Syllabus:
Modern methods for designing the Power Plants and Electrical Substations. Phases in the design process. Analysis of project parameters. Preparation of variants of project solutions. Technical and economic criteria for evaluation of variant solutions. Application of technical standards and regulations in the design process. Calculation of short-circuit current and sizing of equipment in power plants and electrical substations. Reliability of schemes of electrical substations. Designing a grounding system. Cases for analysis: projects of hydroelectric power plant, photovoltaic plant and high voltage substations. Application software for designing and modeling of the power plants and electrical substations. Mathematical methods and techniques for modeling and visualization processes in the power plants and electrical substations. Statistical analyzes in power engineering. Preventive maintenance of the HV equipment. Modeling the operation of the power plants in a complex power system. Determining the optimal number of units in operation at HPP. Optimal Power Flow. Application of fuzzy logic and neural networks in the power engineering. |
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| 12. | Learning methods:
Teaching supported by presentations, interactive lectures, project preparation and practical study case analysis. Independent homework assignments and research. |
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| 13. | Total number of course hours | 180 | |||||||||||
| 14. | Distribution of course hours | 3 + 3 | |||||||||||
| 15. | Forms of teaching | 15.1 | Lectures-theoretical teaching | 45 hours | |||||||||
| 15.2 | Exercises (laboratory, practice classes), seminars, teamwork | 45 hours | |||||||||||
| 16. | Other course activities | 16.1 | Projects, seminar papers | 30 hours | |||||||||
| 16.2 | Individual tasks | 30 hours | |||||||||||
| 16.3 | Homework and self-learning | 30 hours | |||||||||||
| 17. | Grading | ||||||||||||
| 17.1 | Exams | 20 points | |||||||||||
| 17.2 | Seminar work/project (presentation: written and oral) | 30 points | |||||||||||
| 17.3. | Activity and participation | 10 points | |||||||||||
| 17.4. | Final exam | 40 points | |||||||||||
| 18. | Grading criteria (points) | up to 50 points | 5 (five) (F) | ||||||||||
| from 51 to 60 points | 6 (six) (E) | ||||||||||||
| from 61 to 70 points | 7 (seven) (D) | ||||||||||||
| from 71 to 80 points | 8 (eight) (C) | ||||||||||||
| from 81 to 90 points | 9 (nine) (B) | ||||||||||||
| from 91 to 100 points | 10 (ten) (A) | ||||||||||||
| 19. | Conditions for acquiring teacher’s signature and for taking final exam | Completion of the homework and project assignments | |||||||||||
| 20. | Forms of assessment | Final written and/or oral exam on the whole teaching material (duration 2 hours) and presentation of the seminar works. 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. | |||||||||||
| 21. | Language | Macedonian and English | |||||||||||
| 22. | Method of monitoring of teaching quality | Internal evaluations and surveys | |||||||||||
| 23. | Literature | ||||||||||||
| 23.1. | Required Literature | ||||||||||||
| No. | Author | Title | Publisher | Year | |||||||||
| 1. | Аtanas Iliev | Selected Chapters from Modelling and Design of Power Plants and Electrical Substations | FEEIT – Skopje | 2020 | |||||||||
| 2. | Selected papers | IEEE Transaction on Power Systems & Power Delivery | IEEE Press | 2022 | |||||||||
| 3. | Nasser D. Tleis | Power Systems Modeling and Fault Analyses – – Theory and Practice | Elsevier Ltd | 2019 | |||||||||
| 23.2. | Additional Literature | ||||||||||||
| No. | Author | Title | Publisher | Year | |||||||||
| 1. | Brian Hahn, Daniel Valentine | Essential Matlab for Engineers and Scientists | Elsevier Ltd | 2007 | |||||||||
| 2. | Mohamed El-Hawary | Electric Power Applications of Fuzzy Systems | IEEE Press | 2008 | |||||||||
