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EE374 FUNDAMENTALS OF POWER SYSTEMS AND ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT

Course Code: 5670374
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 7.0
Department: Electrical And Electronics Engineering
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
Course Coordinator: Assoc.Prof.Dr. MURAT GÖL
Offered Semester: Fall Semesters.
Prerequisite: Set 1: 5670202
The course set above should be completed before taking EE374 FUNDAMENTALS OF POWER SYSTEMS AND ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT .

Course Content

Introduction to power systems. Real and reactive power concepts. Reactive power compensation. Three-phase system analysis. Modeling of acrial lines and cables. Modeling of transformers, generators and loads. Per-unit system. Three-phase fault phenomena and analysis. Protective devices. Electrical grounding and safety.