Course syllabus
Course-PM
ENM125 Sustainable electric power systems lp2 HT23 (7.5 hp)
Course is offered by the department of Electrical Engineering
Contact details
Jimmy Ehnberg (Examiner/Main lecturer)
031-772 16 56 jimmy.ehnberg@chalmers.se
Sohrab Mohtat (Numerical exercises, Laboratory Exercise)
Kristoffer Fürst (Design exercise and Laboratory Exercise)
Nima Mirzaei Alavijeh (Design exercise)
Course purpose
The overall aim of this course is that the student will show an understanding of the function of an electricity delivering system and what possibilities and limitation that such system has.
Schedule
Course literature
Power System - Analysis & Design (6th edition, SI version), J. Duncan Glover, Thomas J. Overbye and Mulukutla S. Sarma, Cengage Learning, ISBN-13:987-1-305-63618-7.
Introduction to Electric Circuits (1995), Ray Powel, Elservier Ltd,
ISBN-13: 978-0-340-63198-0. (Available in full text as e-book at the library webpage)
Extra material incl. numerical exercises, safety instructions, instructions for the laboratory work or the hand in and design exercise will be made available at course home page.
Course design
See pdf file under modules.
Changes made since the last occasion
Guest lecture
More point for each quiz
Changes the weights of the different assessment parts.
New design exercise
Learning objectives and syllabus
Learning objectives:
- Describe the function of an electric power systems, both DC and 3 phase AC systems.
- Describe the function of the main components in an electric power system.
- Formulate and conduct basic electric circuit¿s analysis for DC, AC and 3 phase systems.
- Formulate and solve power flow analysis problem with use of simulator tools.
- Perform basic reliability studies of electric power systems.
- Explain the function of grid operation.
- Summarize and explain the demands of an electric power system for connection.
- Argue about sustainability on electric power systems.
- Describe and give examples of central concepts in smart grids.
- Describe and follow safety instructions in the electric power engineering lab in the course.
Link to the syllabus on Studieportalen.
Examination form
Examination is based on passed laboratory work and design work incl. report, written exam and sustainable essay. The written exam consists of three parts (Quizzes) which all shall be passed individually. Each part of the exam gives maximum 10 points (30 in total) and at least 5 points are need for each part to pass the exam. To pass the Design exercise gives maximum 12 points and at least 6 points is needed to pass the exercise. The sustainable essay gives maximum 18 points and at least 12 points needed to pass on the report part.
For grade 4 requires more than or equal to 48 and for grade 5 more than and equal to 54 points as long as all other requirements are fulfilled.
Points from each quiz will only be valid for one year, until the course again starts in study year 2024/2025 then you will have to retake all the quizzes.
No kind of plagiarism is allowed.
Course summary:
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