SEE406 - Power System Analysis

Year:

2025 unit information

Offering information:

Available at the Burwood (Melbourne) campus from 2028

Enrolment modes: Trimester 2: Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Online
Credit point(s): 1
EFTSL value: 0.125
Prerequisite:

One unit from SEE207, SEE210 or SEE332.  For students enrolled in S752: Nil

Corequisite: Nil
Incompatible with: Nil
Study commitment

Students will on average spend 150 hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit.

This will include educator guided online learning activities within the unit site.

Scheduled learning activities - campus

1 x 1 hour seminar per week, 1 x 2 hour practical experience (studio) per week.

Scheduled learning activities - online

Online independent and collaborative learning including a 1 x 2 hour practical experience (studio) per week.

Content

Power system is comprised of several complex elements and appropriate analytical and modelling tools are required to investigate their interaction with each other as well as their impact on overall system stability. This unit covers electrical power system modelling, symmetrical components, load flow analysis using various types of load flow methods, balanced and unbalanced fault calculations, power system stability and control. Students will be able to design a power substation using industry standard software and perform load flow analysis to evaluate the network performance. The skills developed through this unit will help students implement advanced technologies for ensuring effective operation of the electricity networks in the presence of renewable energy sources.

Hurdle requirement

To be eligible to obtain a pass in this unit, students must achieve an overall mark of at least 40% in the combined topic test and quiz marks.

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