POWER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS
COURSE SYLLABUS
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EEE3018 - POWER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS 3+0+2 ECTS: 5
| Year / Semester | : | Spring (100% English Program) | |
| Course Level | : | Undergraduate 3rd year | |
| Compulsory / Elective | : | Compulsory | |
| Department | : | Electrical and Electronics Engineering | |
| Prerequisite | : | Power Systems | |
| Education system | : | Face to face | |
| Course Duration | : | 14 weeks – (3h theoretical+ 2h lab) per week | |
| Faculty Member | : | Prof. Dr. İsmail H. ALTAŞ | |
| Alternative Faculty Member | : | None | |
| Language of Instruction | : | English | |
| Internship | : | Not applicable |
Objectives of the Course
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Having the students to get sufficient knowledge about power distribution networks, distribution system planning, load characteristics and load power concepts, distribution transformers, overhead line and cable characteristics, voltage drop and power loss calculations, capacitor applications, power quality, and distribution network design. Besides, having them to learn a basic knowledge in distributed networks and renewable energy.
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Contents of the Course
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Power distribution networks, distribution system planning, load characteristics and load power concepts, distribution transformers, overhead line and cable characteristics, voltage drop and power loss calculations, capacitor applications, power quality, and distribution network design. basics of distributed networks and renewable energy, and laboratory experiments in related topics.
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Learning Outcomes
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Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : Distribution system planning LO - 2 : Load characteristics and load power concepts LO - 3 : Distribution transformers, overhead line and cable characteristics LO - 4 : Voltage drop and power loss calculations LO - 5 : Capacitor applications and power quality LO - 6 : Distribution network design LO - 7 : Distributed networks and renewable energy LO - 8: Experimental tests of power distribution systems |
Teaching Plan
Week 1 AC circuits, phasors, AC power and power measurement, transformer and transmission line models
Week 2 Distribution system planning, load characteristics and load power types
Week 3 Distribution transformers and pu concept
Week 4 Overhead line characteristics
Week 5 Power cable characteristics and lab experiment
Week 6 Types of distribution networks and lab experiment
Week 7 Voltage drop calculations and lab experiment
Week 8 Power loss calculations and lab experiment
Week 9 Midterm exam
Week 10 Distribution network design and lab experiment
Week 11 Distribution network design and lab experiment
Week 12 Capacitor applications and lab experiment
Week 13 Power quality and lab experiment
Week 14 Distributed networks and renewable energy and lab experiment
Week 15 Project evaluations and lab experiment
Week 16 Final exam
Text Book / Course Material
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Additional resources
Turan Gönen, "Electric Power Distribution Engineering", CRC Press, 2014, 3ed.
Theodore R. Bosela, "Introduction to Electrical Power System Technology", Prentice Hall, 1997
Yetkin Saner, "Güç Dağıtımı I - Dağıtım Dizgeleri, Senkeron Generatör", Birsen Yayınevi.
Yetkin Saner, "Güç Dağıtımı II - Dağıtım Transformatörleri", Birsen Yayınevi.
Yetkin Saner, "Güç Dağıtımı III - Enerji Dağıtımı", Birsen Yayınevi.
Yetkin Saner, "Güç Dağıtımı IV - Kısadevre Hesapları", Birsen Yayınevi.
Yetkin Saner, "Güç Dağıtımı V - Kesit Hesapları", Birsen Yayınevi.
Yetkin Saner, "Güç Dağıtımı VI - Ölçme ve Koruma", Birsen Yayınevi.
Yetkin Saner, "Güç Dağıtımı VII -Topraklama Güvenlik ", Birsen Yayınevi.
Yetkin Saner, "Güç Dağıtımı VIII - Güç Koppanzasyonu", Birsen Yayınevi.
Yetkin Saner, "Şehir Şebekeleri Elektrik Proje Uygulamaları", Birsen Yayınevi.
Yetkin Saner, "YG/AG Elektrik Tesisleri Proje Uygulaması - Aygıtlar ve Malzemeler", Birsen Yayınevi.
Yetkin Saner, "YG/AG Elektrik Tesisleri Proje Uygulamaları - Bağlama Modelleri", Birsen Yayınevi.
Yetkin Saner, "Güç İletimi - Enerji Taşınması", Birsen Yayınevi.
Evaluation Methods
| Method | Week | Date | Duration (Hour) | Contribution (%) |
| Midterm | 9 | 2 | 25 | |
| Lab | 5 - 15 | 2 | 15 | |
| Project + Homeworks | 15 | 2 | 10 | |
| End of term exam | 16 | 2 | 50 |
Student Work Load and its Distribution
| Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | Number of weeks |
| Lectures (face to face teaching) | 3 | 14 |
| Extracurricular work | 2 | 10 |
| Preparation for the Midterm Exam | 2 | 7 |
| Midterm | 2 | 1 |
| Lab | 2 | 10 |
| Project + Homework | 2 | 5 |
| End of term exam | 2 | 5 |
| Other 1 | 2 | 1 |