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The official GTU curriculum for FACTS (subject code 2720716) as prescribed for EE · Semester 2 divides the course into 6 units, covering 27 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (2720716)Unit 1 Introduction, Background, Electrical Transmission Networks,
- Conventional Control
- Flexible ac Transmission Systems (FACTS)
- Emerging Transmission Networks
Unit 2 Reactive-Power Control in Electrical Power Transmission Systems
- Reactive Power
- Uncompensated Transmission Lines
- Passive Compensation
Unit 3 Principles of Conventional Reactive-Power Compensators
- Synchronous Condensers
- The Saturated Reactor (SR)
- The Thyristor- Controlled Reactor (TCR)
- The Thyristor-Controlled Transformer (TCT)
- The Fixed Capacitor-Thyristor-Controlled Reactor (FC-TCR)
- The Mechanically Switched Capacitor-Thristor-Controlled Reactor (MSC- TCR)
- The Thyristor-Switched capacitor and Reactor
- The Thyristor- Switched capacitor-Thyristor-Controlled Reactor (TSC-TCR)
- A Comparison of Different SVCs
Unit 4 SVC Control Components and Models Measurement Systems , The
- Voltage Regulator
- Gate-Pulse Generation
- The Synchronizing System
- Additional Control and Protection Functions
- Modeling of SVC for Power-System Studies
Unit 5 Concepts of SVC Voltage Control Voltage Control, Effect of Network
- Resonances on the Controller Response
- The 2nd Harmonic Interaction between the SVC and ac Network
- Application of the SVC to Series- Compensated ac Systems
- 3rd Harmonic Distortion
- Voltage-Controlled Design Studies
Unit 6 Applications Increase in Steady-State Power-Transfer Capacity,
- Enhancement of Transient Stability
- Augmentation of Power-System
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