Standard Course Syllabus Course Supervisor Date of Approval

Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering Kasten 4/05

741 Electric Power System Protection

2. CATALOG DESCRIPTION

A study of methods and devices used in system protection; protection systems, relay types, pilot wire and carrier systems,

relay response, protection of machines, transformers, buses, and lines; instrument transformers; and modern trends in

protection.

Quarters of Offering Credits
Level Class Meeting

Wi Qtr. 3 U G 3 cl.

Course Prerequisites

Prereq: 740.

3. PREREQUISITES BY TOPIC

Electric power system analysis techniques (per unit, symmetrical components, short circuits)

Courses that require this as a direct prerequisite

748

4. Text(s) and Other Course Materials Author(s) Publisher

Power System Relaying, 2nd Ed. Horowitz & Phadke Wiley

ISBN: 086 380 1854

Bookstore: 2nd edition is printed "ON DEMAND" so

please order early. 3rd edition is due out July 2008.

References (supplemental reading)

[1] Power System Analysis, Grainger & Stevenson, McGraw-Hill

5. COURSE OBJECTIVES

1. To provide an in-depth view of the methods and devices used in electric power system protection; protection systems,

relay types, protection of machines, transformers, buses and lines; instrument transformers; and modern trends in protection

including digital techniques. (Criteria 3(a),(c),(k))

6. TOPICS AND (# OF LECTURES)

Review of power system symmetrical components & fault analysis (3)

Protective device operating principles (3)

Instrument transformers (3)

Over current protection (6)

Distance and pilot protection (4)

Equipment protection: machines, transformers, buses (6)

Protection aspects of power system phenomena (3)

7. CLASS MEETING PATTERN (For example, "3cl." means 3 48-min classes per week.)

3 cl.

Thursday, August 14, 2008 09:20 AM

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