| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Quality | MEL605 | Compulsory | Doctorate degree | 1 | Fall | 8 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Bora ALBOYACI
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Identify and classify power quality disturbances, their causes, and their impact on electrical equipment.
2) Examine recorded data, and diagnose specific power quality problems.
3) Apply to appropriate mitigation techniques for power quality problems in proposed or existing designs.
4) Analyze the power quality problems
5) Recognize to plan a power quality investigation
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | |||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | |||||||||||
| 1 | High | High | Middle | Low | Middle | Low | Middle | Low | Middle | Low | |
| 2 | High | Middle | Middle | Low | Middle | Low | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | |
| 3 | High | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Low | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | |
| 4 | High | Middle | High | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | High | High | Middle | |
| 5 | Middle | Middle | Middle | High | Middle | Low | Low | Middle | Low | Middle | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Power System Analysis
Course Contents
Power quality definitions, Classification of power quality problems, review of national and international standartds, Power quality definitions and countermeasures
Weekly Schedule
1) Introduction2) Power quality classification
3) Review: AC Circuit Theory, Fourier Series, Power Electronics Basics
4) Sags and short term interruptions, sources
5) Fundamental Principles of Protection Solutions and Mitigation Equipment and Techniques Case Studies in Motor-Starting Sags Case Studies in Fault-Clearing
6) Transients
7) Transients Impact on Users Principles of Protection Hardware for Mitigation
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Case Studies in Capacitor Switching Transients Case Studies in Lightning Protection Case Studies in Load Switching
10) Harmonics Sources Definitions and Terms Standards and Measures System Response, Resonant Effects
11) Calculation and Simulation Mitigation and Control Techniques Filtering (passive and active) Examples and Case Studies Harmonic Studies
12) Harmonic Studies
13) Interruptions
14) power quality case studies
15) power quality case studies
16) Final examination
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Discussion
3) Demonstration
4) Group Study
5) Problem Solving
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Short Exam / Quiz to Course Grade |
50% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
50% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required