Power Distribution Design
Electrical Engineering
Faculty of Engineering
First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
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| Power Distribution Design | MEL426 | Elective | Bachelor's degree | 4 | Spring | 6 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Bora ALBOYACI
Prof. Dr. Nuran YÖRÜKEREN
Assistant Prof. Dr. Korhan KARAARSLAN
Assistant Prof. Dr. Gül KURT
Assistant Prof. Dr. Erdal Mustafa YEĞİN
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Examine the cable thermal properties
2) Calculate the voltage drop
3) Recognize measurement transformers, example; current and voltage transformers
4) Evaluation energy measurements,
5) Assosicate the types of grounding, TT, IT, TN-C and TN-S
6) Draw single line diagrams
7) Create teh MV/LV project drawing
8) Select MV/LV cable
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | |||||||||||
| 1 | Middle | High | Middle | Low | Middle | Low | Low | Low | Middle | Middle | |
| 2 | Middle | High | Middle | Low | Middle | Low | Low | Low | Middle | Middle | |
| 3 | Middle | High | Middle | Low | Middle | Low | Low | Low | Middle | Middle | |
| 4 | Middle | Middle | Middle | Low | Middle | Low | Low | Low | Middle | Middle | |
| 5 | Middle | Middle | Middle | Low | Middle | Low | Low | Low | Middle | Middle | |
| 6 | Middle | Middle | Middle | Low | Middle | Low | Low | Low | Middle | Middle | |
| 7 | Middle | No relation | Middle | Low | Middle | Low | Low | Low | Middle | Middle | |
| 8 | Middle | High | Middle | Low | Middle | Low | Low | Low | Middle | Middle | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
1) Power Distribution Fulfilling the attendance requirement:
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Power Transmission Lines
Course Contents
Introduction to distribution systems, Distribution and power transformers, transformers protection systems, transformers selection criteria, MV and LV circuit breakers, MV and LV load breakers, Definition of short circuit, The impedance of short circuit, Calculations of short circuit current, Calculations of short circuit current in low and medium voltage systems, Single line diagrams, Examples.
Weekly Schedule
1) General information about distribution systems2) Diversty of loads, load forcasting and distribution transformer load forcasting
3) Industrial load diversity and load forcasting methods
4) Application of diversity examples.
5) Definition of cables. Cable selection criteria.
6) Cable cross section definition fro thermal loading
7) Cable cross section definition fro thermal loading
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Voltage drop (radial and loop systems)
10) Power loss in distribution systems
11) Evaluation of power system projects
12) Voltage drop, cross section and short circuit control
13) Single line diagrams and applications
14) General eveluation and some applications
15) Project evaluation
16) Final examination
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Drill and Practice
3) Simulation
4) Lab / Workshop
5) Project Based Learning
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade |
30% |
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Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
70% |
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Total | 100% | |||||||||||
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required