Digital Protection of Power Systems
Electrical Engineering
Institute of Natural and Applied Sciences
Second Cycle (Master'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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| Digital Protection of Power Systems | MEL503 | Elective | Master's degree | 1 | Spring | 8 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Ayşen BASA ARSOY
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Recognize protection relays
2) Use fourier conversion based relay algorithms
3) Use symmetriacal component based relay algorithm
4) Use fault location algorithms
5) Designig digital impedance relays
6) Recognize digital protection elements
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
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| 3 | High | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | Middle | No relation | No relation | |
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| 6 | Middle | High | No relation | No relation | Low | No relation | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Power System Protection Power System Analysis
Course Contents
This course equips candidates with in-depth knowledge on the importance of digital protection in power systems, power system protection, protective relaying, relay types based on its design and functions, overcurrent relays, impedance relays, differential relays, digital protection subsystems, mathematical background for protection algorithms, algorithms for transmission lines, transformer and generators, fault location algorithms, recent advances in the area of digital protection.
Weekly Schedule
1) Basic Elements in Power System Protection2) Relays, Relay Types and Characteristics, Overcurrent Realys and Coordination
3) Impedance Relays, Protection Zones, Differential Protection
4) Importance of Digital Protection, Subsystems, Filtering and Sampling
5) Sinusoidal Waveform and Fourier Conversion based Protection Algortihms
6) Fourier Conversion, Differential Equation and Least Square Method based Protection Algorithms
7) Symmetrical Component and Wave Propagation based Protection Algorithms
8) Midterm Examination/Assessment
9) Midterm
10) Fault Location Algorithms
11) Transfromer Protection Algorithms
12) Generator Protection Algorithms
13) Developments in Digital Protection
14) Developments in Digital Protection
15) Final Examination
16) Final Examination
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Discussion
3) Demonstration
4) Group Study
5) Simulation
6) Self Study
7) Problem Solving
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade |
60% |
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Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
40% |
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Total | 100% | |||||||||||||||||
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required