Power System Transients
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The official GTU curriculum for Power System Transients (subject code 2720720) as prescribed for EE · Semester 2 divides the course into 4 units, covering 26 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 (2720720)Unit 1 INTRODUCTION
- Source of transients
- various types of power systems transients
- effect of transients on power systems
- importance of study of transients for insulation design
Unit 2 TRAVELLING WAVES ON TRANSMISSION LINE
- Circuit with Distributed constats
- The wave equation
- Reflection and Refraction of Travelling Waves
- Behaviour of Travelling waves at Line Termination
- Lattice Diagrams
- Attenuation and Distortion of Travelling Waves
- Switching operations involving Transmission Lines
- Multi-conductor Systems and Multi-velocity Waves
- Switching Surges on an integrated Systems and Problem on related Topics
Unit 3 LIGHTNING TRANSIENTS
- Scope of Lightning Problem
- The Physical phenomena of lightning phenomenon
- charge formation in the clouds
- rate of charging of thunder clouds
- mechanisms of lighting strokes
- Computation of a Specific lightning Events
- Induced Lightning Surges
- Protection afforded by ground wires
- Tower footing resistance
- Interaction between lightning and power system: Mathematical model for lightning
Unit 4 COMPUTATION OF TRANSIENTS
- The Digital Computer
- The Electromagnetic Transients Program(EMTP)
- The Hybrid Program
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