Faults and Protective Relaying
Credit: 3
Prerequisite: ELEN 460 or approval of instructor.
Brief introduction:
- Calculation of power system currents and voltages during faults;
- Protective relaying principles and application;
- Protective relay’s response to system faults, etc.
Course Syllabus: Link
Syllabus:
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Topics
Introduction
Fault Analysis Using Symmetrical Components
Fault Analysis Using Symmetrical Components
Computer Solution Methods
Computer Solution Methods
Sequence Impedances of Transmission Lines
Sequence Impedances of Machines
Sequence Impedances of Transformers; Exam #1
Spring Break
Protection Fundamentals
Line Protection
Pilot Protection
Transformer Protection
Generator Protection
Bus Protection; Motor Protection
Exam #2