| 1. | Course Title | HVDC Transmission Systems | |||||||||||
| 2. | Code | 4ФЕИТ09002 | |||||||||||
| 3. | Study program | 3-EES | |||||||||||
| 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 Mirko Todorovski | |||||||||||
| 9. | Course Prerequisites | ||||||||||||
| 10. | Course Goals (acquired competencies):
Understanding HVDC advantages over HVAC, and when HVDC should be used. Introduction to basic technologies for HVDC development. Solving load flow and short circuit analysis in HVDC Transmission Systems. Acquiring knowledge for mutual interactions in parallel HVAC and HVDC systems. |
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| 11. | Course Syllabus:
HVDC Transmission developments. HVDC advantages over HVAC. Monopole and bipolar links. CSC vs VSC converters. Modular multilevel VSC converters. Short circuit faults in HVDC systems. Overvoltages in HVDC systems. Multiterminal HVDC systems. Parallel HVAC and HVDC systems. |
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| 12. | Learning methods:
Lectures and recitations with presentations and simulations, teacher-student interaction, homework, projects. |
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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 | 30 hours | |||||||||||
| 16. | Other course activities | 16.1 | Projects, seminar papers | 45 hours | |||||||||
| 16.2 | Individual tasks | 30 hours | |||||||||||
| 16.3 | Homework and self-learning | 30 hours | |||||||||||
| 17. | Grading | ||||||||||||
| 17.1 | Exams | 0 points | |||||||||||
| 17.2 | Seminar work/project (presentation: written and oral) | 60 points | |||||||||||
| 17.3. | Activity and participation | 0 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 | Participation in lectures and recitations. | |||||||||||
| 20. | Forms of assessment |
Student must complete and submit the required homework and project assignments, according to the schedule published at the course web site. Final mark is determined from the weighted average of scores from exams, homework, and project assignments. The use of books or notes of any kind, as well as a calculator, mobile phone, tablet or any other electronic device is allowed during the written exams. |
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| 21. | Language | Macedonian and English | |||||||||||
| 22. | Method of monitoring of teaching quality | Internal evaluation and questionnaires. | |||||||||||
| 23. | Literature | ||||||||||||
| 23.1. | Required Literature | ||||||||||||
| No. | Author | Title | Publisher | Year | |||||||||
| 1. | S. Kamakshaiah, V. Kamaraju | HVDC Transmission | Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited | 2011 | |||||||||
| 23.2. | Additional Literature | ||||||||||||
| No. | Author | Title | Publisher | Year | |||||||||
| 1. | D. Jovic | High Voltage Direct Current Transmission | John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 978-1-119-56654-0 | 2019 | |||||||||
