Course detail
Automation of Power Systems
FSI-LREAcad. year: 2020/2021
The course is intended to explain the following topics: attributes of current automation, branched control loops, models of heat power plant technology, regulation circuits of boilers, steam turbines, electric distribution systems, regulation of nuclear reactors and equipments used for automatic control.
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Number of ECTS credits
Mode of study
Guarantor
Learning outcomes of the course unit
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Co-requisites
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes
Examination requirements: the basic part is written and covers 12 answers related to the topics of the course.
Course curriculum
Work placements
Aims
Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences
Recommended optional programme components
Prerequisites and corequisites
Basic literature
Němec, Z.: Regulace a automatizace energetických zařízení. Studijní opora pro magisterské studium. VUT v Brně, FSI, ÚAI, 2012. Dostupné z (CS)
Recommended reading
Ibler,Z. a kol.: Technický průvodce energetika. Praha, BEN, 2002.
Kolcun, M; Griger, V. Riadenie prevádzky elektrizačních sústav. Mercury-Smékal, 2003. ISBN 80-89061-76-1, 288 s.
Elearning
Classification of course in study plans
Type of course unit
Lecture
Teacher / Lecturer
Syllabus
2.Control circuits, multiloop control circuits, components of control circuits
3.Thermal power plant unit, models of subsystems
4.Steam boiler regulation, main control loops
5.Nuclear reactor regulation, reactor kinetics, reactor as a controlled system, main control loops, methods of nuclear power plant control
6.Steam turbine regulation, requirements according to turbine types
7.Control of electricity supply system, primary and secondary regulation
8.Automatic control equipments, sensors, data bus, compact governors, programmable logic controllers
9.Large control systems.
Computer-assisted exercise
Teacher / Lecturer
Syllabus
Control technology laboratory: - demonstration of sensors, analog and digital controllers, actuators – demonstration of programmable logic controllers, - demonstration of .regulated drive.
Elearning