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ENS5361 Power Systems 2
SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING
Credit Points: 15
Prerequisites:
ENS5207 Power Systems 1
 
Description:

This unit builds upon the power systems concepts introduced in ENS5207 Power Systems 1. Power systems are analysed from the point of view of power flow. Symmetrical faults and symmetrical components, and asymmetrical faults are discussed. Students gain experience in the design of power network protection circuits and systems. The unit continues with power system controls and stability, and concludes with communication, SCADA, and substation design fundamentals. The aim of the advanced content is to provide a basic discussion of the Smart Grid vision and to describe the technologies that are required for its realisation.



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This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
SPAALVElectrical Power Engineering Area of Specialisation
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2014 VET: 14/05/2014