Course detail

Municipal and Industrial Power Networks

FEKT-MMESAcad. year: 2018/2019

This subject makes the students familiar with some problems of the design and operation of the industrial networks, which concern an electrical protection and the solution of some faults and transient phenomena.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

5

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Calculation of protection setting, solution of transient phenomena - overvolage, the starting of group of drivers.

Prerequisites

The subject knowledge on the Bachelor´s degree level is requested.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Projects and written exam

Course curriculum

Industrial networks structure and typical schemes of industrial installation.
Dimensioning and protection of industrial devices.
Control and protection terminals for industrial networks.
Methods of protection system solution.
Overvoltage protection in industrial networks.
Power factor compensation in the industry

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

To make the students familiar with the design and operation of the city and industrial networks with electrical protection calculation and setting in focus.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

The content and forms of instruction in the evaluated course are specified by a regulation issued by the lecturer responsible for the course and updated for every academic year.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Not applicable.

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme EEKR-M1 Master's

    branch M1-EEN , 2. year of study, winter semester, optional specialized

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

Main engineering and economical principles for the assessment of variants. Optimization of power network design.
Industrial networks structure and typical schemes of industrial installation.
Dimensioning and protection of industrial devices.
Control and protection terminals for industrial networks.
Methods of protection system solution.
Overvoltage protection in industrial networks.
Project of earthing system in substation.
Power factor compensation in the industry.
Operating modes of generator unit and self consumption installation.
Transient phenomena in self consumption installation.
Electrical protection of generator unit.
Safety and operation rules for industrial installation.

Fundamentals seminar

22 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

Dimensioning of conductors and cables.
Protection of conductors and cables.
Losses in power lines and transformers.
Reliability of electrical energy supply and its impact on the network schemes.
Determination of specific loads in municipal distribution power networks, used for the calculation of a network.
Design of a municipal MV and LV distribution power network.
Design of a municipal MV and LV distribution power network.
Design of an industrial power network.
Design of an industrial power network.
Design of power factor compensation system and its implementation into the industrial network.
Development trends of municipal and industrial power networks.

Exercise in computer lab

4 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

Calculation of short-circuit situation within a municipal distribution network.
Calculation of short-circuit situation within an industrial power network with induction motors connected.