Course
| code | EE743 |
| credit_hours | 3 |
| title | Power System Reliability |
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| prequisites | None |
| credit hours | 3 |
| Description/Outcomes | Review of basic probability theories. Basic reliability concepts and definitions. Static generation capacity reliability. Spinning generation capacity reliability. Composite system reliability. Overall reliability and Economic planning. |
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| objectives | The student should be able to: Understand power system reliability definitions. Apply reliability calculations of power generation. Apply system reliability calculations for transmission networks. Plane the overall power system reliability. |
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| ref. books | R. Billington and R. N. Allan, “Reliability Evaluation of Power Systemsâ€, Pitman Publishers, 1984. E. E. Lewis, “Introduction to Reliability Engineeringâ€, Wiley, 1996. |
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Course Content
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| 1 |
Introduction.
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| 2 |
Basic probability methods.
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| 3 |
Interconnected systems.
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| 4 |
Interconnected systems.
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| 5 |
Reliability evaluation in three interconnected systems.
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| 6 |
Operating reserve.
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| 7 |
Postponable outage.
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| 8 |
Composite generation and transmission systems.
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| 9 |
Distribution system- basic techniques and radial networks.
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| 10 |
Distribution systems- parallel and mesh networks.
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| 11 |
Common mode failures.
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| 12 |
Distribution systems – extended techniques.
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| 13 |
Substations and switching stations.
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| 14 |
Plant and station availability.
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| 15 |
HVDC systems.
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| 16 |
Final Exam.
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