Module (01) Introduction to Power System Engineering
 

• Overview of Generation, Transmission & Distribution of Electrical Power
• Layout of Transmission & Distribution System
• Choice of System Voltage & Frequency; Comparison between AC and DC Power Systems
• System units and parameters
   

Module (02) Balanced 3-Phase Voltages
 

• Basic Three-Phase Circuit Connections
• Basic Three-Phase Relationships
• Active power, reactive power, and apparent power in a 3-phase system
• Advantages of three-phase systems
• Unbalanced Three-Phase Systems 

Module (03) Inductance of Overhead Transmission Lines
 

• Transmission Line Conductors
• Inductance of a conductor due to internal and external flux linkages
• Inductance of a single-phase transmission line
• Flux linkages of a conductor in a group of conductors
• Inductance of a composite conductor
• Three-phase conductor with equilateral spacing, with the concept of transposition
• Inductance of a double circuit transmission line
• Inductance of a bundled conductor transmission line
   

Module (04) Capacitance of Overhead Transmission Lines
 

• Capacitance of a single-phase transmission line
• Capacitance of composite conductor;
• Capacitance of a double circuit transmission line
• Capacitance of a bundled conductor transmission line
• Capacitance of single & three-phase transmission line taking into account the effect of ground

Module (05) Transmission Line Analysis
 

• Parameters of Transmission Line
• Classification of Transmission Lines
• Modeling and analysis of short, medium, and long transmission lines
• Generalized circuit constants
• Concept of SIL and propagation constant
   

Module (06) Traveling Waves on Transmission Lines
 

• Transient analysis of a transmission line
• Reflection & refraction at the junction of two lines
• Reflection at the short and open circuit end of the line
• Bewley lattice diagram.

Module (07) T.L. Accessories and Function & Protection Philosophy
 

• The protection philosophy used to protect the power station system.
• Types of insulators and string efficiency.
• Types of accessories and function.
• Overhead TL, Underground TL.
• Transmission line types.
• Smith chart & solving microwave problems using the chart
   

Module (08) Overhead T.L Maintenance
 

• Power plant maintenance (preventive maintenance)
• Power factor: How to improve the power factor
• Why are we using high voltage in transmission lines instead of high Current?
• Mechanism of heat flow in cable
• DC and AC distribution
• Lockout & Tagout procedure during maintenance

Module (09) Overhead T.L. Maintenance Washing Procedures
 

• Solving TL problems, the Earthing system
• Live line insulator washing procedures for MV and HV power lines
• SCADA system to monitor
• Distribution plant, Voltage drop
• Reducing the power consumption
• Daily and weekly checks should be done in our systems
• Difference between turbines and generators
• What is the newest tech. In a power transmission system?