EE 311: POWER SYSTEM ANALYSIS (3-0-0: 3)

Representation of Power System Components

Introduction, single phase solution of balanced three phase networks, the one line diagram and the impedance or reactance
diagram, per-unit (p.u.) system, complex power, synchronous machine, representation of loads.

Symmetrical Fault Analysis
Introduction, transient on a transmission line, short circuit of a synchronous machine on no load, short circuit of a loaded
synchronous machine, balanced three phase fault, short circuit capacity, fault analysis using bus impedance matrix, selection of
protective equipments.

Symmetrical Components and its application to Power System
Symmetrical component transformation, phase shift in star-delta transformers, sequence impedance of transmission lines,
sequence impedance and sequence network of power system, sequence impedance and network of synchronous machine,
sequence impedance of transmission lines, sequence impedance and networks of transformers, construction of sequence
networks of power systems.

Unsymmetrical Fault Analysis
Symmetrical component analysis of unsymmetrical faults, single line to ground (LG) fault, line to line (LL) fault, double line to
ground (LLG) fault, open conductor faults, bus impedance matrix method for analysis of unsymmetrical faults.

Power System Stability
Introduction to stability, dynamics of a synchronous machine, power angle equation, power angle curve, simple systems, steady
state stability, transient stability, equal area criteria, numerical solution of swing equation, some factors affecting transient
stability

Power System Transients
Types of system transients, factors affecting transients, reflection and refraction of travelling waves at different line termination,
surge impedance, transient over voltages due to lightning, theory of ground wires, direct stroke to a tower, capacitive switching,
kilometric fault, ferro-resonance, protection of power systems against transients and insulation coordination
Introduction to HVDC and FACTS
Kinds of HVDC links, Asynchronous and synchronous links, limitations and advantages of HVDC links, Components of HVDC
transmission system, converters, Basics of FACTS controllers and different configurations

Suggested list of Experiments:
1. Study on Per unit representation
2. Symmetrical faults calculation in transmission line.
3. Unsymmetrical faults calculation in transmission line.
4. Determination of positive sequence impedance (Reactance) Xd and Xq of an alternator.
5. Determination of negative sequence impedance (Reactance) X2 of an alternator.
6. Determination of zero sequence impedance (Reactance) X0 of an alternator.
7. Working with power circle diagram.
8. Load test & calculation of regulation, efficiency of transmission line.
9. To calculate Transient Stability using MATLAB
10. Transmission Line Short Circuit Faults study using MATLAB
11. Frequency control of two AC system interconnected by DC links (Matlab)

Text Books
1. W. D. Stevenson, Element of Power System Analysis, Mc Graw Hill.
2. Nagrath & Kothari, Power System Engineering, TMH Publishing Company Ltd.
References
1. P. Kundur, Power System Stability and Control, Tata McGraw-Hill.
2. G.W. Stagg & A. H. EI-Abaid, Computer Methods in Power System Analysis, McGraw Hill.
3. C.L.Wadhwa, Electric Power System, New Age International Ltd.
4. C. S. Indulkar and D P Kothari, Power System Transients, A Statistical Approach, PHI Pvt Ltd.Delhi.
5. A. Husain, Electrical Power Systems, CBS Publishers.
6. N. G. Hingorani, J Gyugi, Understanding FACTS, IEEE Press.