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Course
Pro-forma
Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical)
Code
KEEE3254
Title
Energy Conversion and High Voltage Transmission
Pre-requisite
KEEE 2252
KMEE 2169
Student Learning Time (SLT)
121 hours
Credit
3
Learning Outcomes
1.
Identify and describe the various methods of power
generation and justify the choice of each method.
2.
Apply per unit system in the calculation of power transfer
problems.
3.
Interpret power system diagrams.
4.
Calculate the stability limit of a generator and associated
power system.
Synopsis
Introduction and overview of power generation methods:
thermal, nuclear, wind, solar and hydro power plant, basic
components of power system, per unit system, synchronous
generator, high voltage transmission of electrical energy, HVDC
transmission, High
Assessment
40 % Continuous Assessments
60 % Final Examination
References
1.
Theodore Wildi,Electrical Machines, Drives and Power
System, 5th edition, Prentice Hall (text book), 2001
2.
B.M.Weedy, “Electric Power System”, 4th edition, John
Wiley and Sons, 1998
Soft Skills
Communication Skills (CS1, CS2)
Critical Thinking & Problem Solving (CT1, CT2, CT3)
Lifelong Learning & Information Management (LL1, LL2, LL3)
Leadership Skills (LS1, LS2)