Energy Production & Transmission
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Madhava Rao K
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Course Name : Energy Production & Transmission
Code(Credit) : CUTM1051(2-1-0)
Course Objectives
- •To understand power generation and economics
•To design the transmission line parameters
•To understand the mechanical design of transmission lines
Course Outcomes
| CO1 | Able to gain Knowledge on installation power plans and electrical transmission equipments |
PO1 ( 3), PO2 (2) |
| CO2 | Able to identify and resolve the problems on electric power system |
PO2(3), |
| CO3 | Use of software/design tools to design the conventional power plant |
PO3(3) |
| CO4 | Able to produce sustainable energy for future |
PO7(3) |
Course Syllabus
Module I: Thermal & Nuclear Power Plants (6 Hours)
Introduction: Statistics of generation of electric power from Conventional and non conventional sources of energy, Thermal & Nuclear power station: Schematic arrangement, Types of prime movers, types of reactors, speed control & auxiliaries, Environmental aspects for selecting the sites and locations, Hazards.
Practice:
1.Schematic Layout design Thermal Plant using AutoCad
2. Schematic Layout design Nuclear Plant using AutoCad
Module II: Hydro & Wind power plants (4 Hours)
Hydro power station: Schematic arrangement, Hydro turbines, Environmental aspects for selecting the sites and locations of hydro power stations, small hydro for irrigation, Wind power generation.
Practice:
3. Schematic Layout design of Hydro Plant using AutoCad
Module III: Power Generation Tariffs (5 Hours)
Tariff and Economic aspects in power Generation: Terms commonly used in system operation, various factors affecting cost of generation: Load curves, load duration curves, Connected load, maximum load, Peak load, base load and peak load power plants, load factor, Plant capacity factor, Plant use factor, Demand factor, diversity factor, Cost of power plant.
Practice: MATLAB
4. Preparation of Load calculator using MATLAB
Module IV: Transmission systems (4 Hours)
Supply System: Different kinds of supply system and their comparison, choice of transmission voltage. Transmission Lines: Configurations, types of conductors, resistance of line, skin effect, Kelvin’s law, Proximity effect,
Module V: Transmission line Parameters (5 Hours)
Calculation of inductance and capacitance of single phase, three phase, single circuit and double circuit transmission lines, Representation and performance of short, medium and long transmission lines, T & Pi networks, ABCD parameters, Ferranti effect, Surge impedance loading.
Practice:
5. Designing of transmission line parameters using MATLAB
Module VI: Transmission line operation & Insulators (5 Hours)
Phenomenon of corona, corona formation, calculation of potential gradient, corona loss, factors affecting corona, methods of reducing corona and interference Electrostatic and electromagnetic interference with communication lines.
Overhead line Insulators:
Type of insulators and their applications, potential distribution over a string of insulators, methods of equalizing the potential, string efficiency.
Practice:
6. Designing of Insulators and calculation of voltages using MATLAB
Module VII: Design of cables (4 Hours)
Calculation of sag & tension, affects of wind and ice loading, sag template, vibration dampers. Under Ground Insulated cables: Type of cables and their construction, dielectric stress, grading of cables, insulation resistance, capacitance of single phase and three phase cables, dielectric loss, heating of cables, Transmission line tower designs
Practice:
7. Designing of Cables
Session Plan
Session 1
generation of electric power from Conventional and non conventional sources of energy
Electricity Generation Video link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=20Vb6hlLQSg
Session 2
Thermal & Nuclear power station: Schematic arrangement
Thermal Power Station Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdPTuwKEfmA
Nuclear Power Plant Video link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_UwexvaCMWA
Session 7
Schematic Layout design Nuclear Plant using AutoCad
Session 9
Hydro turbines, Environmental aspects for selecting the sites and locations of hydro power stations
Session 10
small hydro for irrigation, Wind power generation
Session 11
Schematic Layout design of Hydro Plant using AutoCad
Session 12
Tariff and Economic aspects in power Generation: Terms commonly used in system operation
Session 14
load factor, Plant capacity factor, Plant use factor, Demand factor, diversity factor
Session 17
Supply System: Different kinds of supply system and their comparison
Session 19
Transmission Lines: Configurations, types of conductors, resistance of line
Session 21
Calculation of inductance and capacitance of single phase, three phase
Session 22
single circuit and double circuit transmission lines
Session 23
Representation and performance of short, medium and long, transmission lines
Session 25
Designing of transmission line parameters using MATLAB
Session 26
Phenomenon of corona, corona formation, calculation of potential gradient, corona loss, factors affecting corona
Session 29
potential distribution over a string of insulators
Session 30
methods of equalizing the potential, string efficiency
Session 31
Calculation of sag & tension, affects of wind and ice loading, sag template
Session 32
Under Ground Insulated cables: Type of cables and their construction, dielectric stress, grading of cables, insulation resistance
Session 33
capacitance of single phase and three phase cables, dielectric loss, heating of cables
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He is working as an Associate professor in Electrical & Electronics Engineering and is associated with Centurion university since 2011. He dis his Post graduate in High voltage engineering. He is having 15 years of experience in teaching & learning process. Area of Interest: Power systems and High voltage Engineering Youtube video link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yL5egmaRxUM