Power Systems II

University of Alabama at Birmingham

CourseEE 472

Modeling of generators, transformers, and transmission lines for system studies. Introduction to symmetrical components. Calculation of shortcircuit currents due to balanced and unbalanced faults. Determination of interrupting ratings of circuit breakers. Transient stability of power systems. Derivation of swing equation and solution by numerical method. Equal area criterion.

Credits

3 credits

Course Code

EE 472