Course Title: Power System Analysis L T P S SW FW TOTAL
Credit Units: 4 CREDIT
Course Code: ELEC401 UNITS
Course Level: UG 3 - 2 - - - 4
Course Objectives: The objective of this course is to impart the knowledge of per unit system representation of transformer, synchronous machines &
transmission lines, Symmetrical components, analysis of symmetrical and unsymmetrical faults, application of graph theory in power system, mathematical
concepts in solving Power Flow equations problems, power system stability and travelling waves.
Pre-requisites: Basic Electrical Engineering, Electrical Machine-I & II, and Elements of Power Systems
Course Contents/Syllabus:
Weightage (%)
Module I : Power System Components Representation:
Introduction; per unit system, One-line diagram, impedance and reactance diagram, representation of Synchronous
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machines, Transformers, Transmission lines.
Module II : Symmetrical and Unsymmetrical Faults
Introduction; Symmetrical Fault Analysis: Transients in R-L series circuit, calculation of 3-phase short circuit current
and reactance of synchronous machine, internal voltage of loaded machines under transient conditions;
Symmetrical Components: Symmetrical Components of Unbalanced phasors, Sequence Impedances and Sequence
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Networks.
Unsymmetrical Fault analysis: Analysis of SLG, LL, LLLG & DLG faults on unloaded generators and power system
network with and without fault impedance; computer method for short circuit calculations.
Module III : Power System Solutions
Introduction; graph of power system network, Definitions: tree graph; co tree; incidence matrices; primitive network;
formation of bus admittance matrix; bus classifications; development of load flow equations, load flow solution using
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Gauss-Siedel and Newton-Raphson method, approximation to N-R method, Decoupled load flow and fast decoupled
load flow method; comparison of various load-flow methods.
Module IV : Power System Stability
Introduction; Stability and Stability limit; Steady State and Transient Stability; Swing Equation, Power Angle Curve;
Mechanics of Angular Motion; Equal Area Criterion and its application; factors affecting Steady State & Transient 20
stability, and techniques for stability improvement.
Module V : Traveling Waves 15
Introduction; Wave Equation for uniform Transmission lines, velocity of propagation, surge impedance, reflection and
transmission of traveling waves under different line loadings conditions, Bewlay’s lattice diagram.
Course Learning Outcomes:
After completing this course, students will be able to
1. Apply graph theory concepts in power system
2. Analyze load flow studies using different iterative techniques.
3. Evaluate and conduct short circuit studies for different faults
4. Identify and analyze different types of stability in power system
5. Experimentally study iterative techniques for load flow and verify the same by use of MiPower
Pedagogy for Course Delivery:
Class Room Lectures, assignments, Quizzes
Practical on the Hardware and Software setups
List of Experiments:
1. To perform LFA on a given power system network using GS method in MiPower
2. To perform LFA on a given power system network using NR method in MiPower
3. To perform LFA on a given power system network using FDLF method in MiPower
4. To perform 3-phase load flow study for single line diagram of 4 bus system with 1 source and 3 lines in MiPower
5. To perform open conductor fault analysis on the line using MiPower
6. To simulate the behaviour of Transmission line for LG fault using MiPower
7. To simulate behaviour of Transmission line for LL fault using MiPower
8. To simulate behaviour of Transmission line for LLG fault using MiPower
9. To study the behaviour of Transmission line for LLL fault using MiPower
10. To plot Swing Curve and comment on stability of machine using MiPower
Open Ended Experiment
Design a different operating strategy to change reactive power & power factor and analyze the power flow in a given power system using MiPower
Generator Ratings:
G1: 100 MVA, 13.8 kV, x = 0.12 pu.
G2: 200 MVA, 15 kV, x = 0.12 pu.
Transformer Ratings:
T1: 100 MVA, 13.8 kV / 230 kV Y, X = 0.1 pu.
T2: 200 MVA, 15 kV / 230 kV Y, X = 0.1 pu.
Transmission Lines:
All lines 230 kV, z = 0.08 +j 0.5 Ω/km, y = j 3.4×10-6 S/km
Maximum MVA = 400 MVA
Line lengths: L1 = 15 km, L2 = 25 km, L3 = 40 km, L4 = 15 km, L5 = 50 km,
Power Flow Data:
Bus 1: Swing bus, V1 = 13.8 kV , 1 0 .
Bus 2,3,4,5,6: Load buses.
V 15 kV
Bus 7: Generator bus, 7 , PG7 = 180 MW, -87 Mvar < QG7 < + 87 Mvar.
System base quantities:
Sbase = 100 MVA
Vbase = 13.8 kV in the zone of G1.
G1
1
G2
T1 7
T2
2
6
50 MW
30 Mvar 50 MW
30 Mvar
L1
L4
L5
3
4
5
50 MW
30 Mvar
L2 L3 50 MW
30 Mvar
50 MW
30 Mvar
Assessment/ Examination Scheme:
Theory L/T (%) Lab/Practical/Studio (%) Total
75 25 100
Theory Assessment (L&T):
Continuous Assessment/Internal Assessment End Term
Examination
Components (Drop down) Attendance Class Test HA Quiz EE
Weightage (%) 5 15 10 10 60
Lab/ Practical/ Studio Assessment:
Continuous Assessment/Internal Assessment End Term Examination
Components (Drop down Performance Lab Record Viva Attendance PR V 60
Weightage (%) 15 10 10 5 30 30
Text Reading:
Stevenson, W.D., “Elements of Power System Analysis” Mc Graw Hill ISBN-13: 978-0070665842
Nagrath, I.J., Kothari, D.P., “Power System Engineering”, Tata McGraw Hill ISBN-13: 978-0070647916
N.V Ramana, “Power System Analysis” Pearson Publications ISBN-13:978-8131755921
References:
Elgerd, O.I., “Electrical Energy System Theory: An Introduction”, Tata McGraw Hill ISBN-13: 978-0070992863
Saadat, Hadi, “Power System Analysis”, Tata McGraw Hill ISBN-13: 978-0072848694
Stagg, G. W., El-Abiad, A. H., “Computer Methods in Power System”, McGraw Hill ISBN 13: 978-0070606586
Gupta B.R. “Power System Analysis & Design” S Chand Publication ISBN-13: 978-8131516355
