Application of Power Electronics to Power System
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The official GTU curriculum for Application of Power Electronics to Power System (subject code 2734501) as prescribed for E(E& · Semester 3 divides the course into 3 units, covering 25 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 (2734501)Unit 1 Reactive Power Control and Compensation By Conventional
- Controllers Control of power flow in AC transmission line
- Analysis of uncompensated AC line
- Passive reactive power compensation
- effects on power transfer capability
- Compensation by a series capacitor connected at the mid point of the line
- shunt compensation at the mid point of the line
- comparison of shunt and series connected capacitor
- configuration and operating characteristics of Synchronous condensers
- Saturated Reactor
- Thristor Controlled Reactor (TCR)
- Thysristor Controlled Transformer
- Fixed Capacitor-TCR
- Thyristor switched capacitor (TSC)
Unit 2 Static Var Compensator (SVC)
- Analysis of SVC, Comparison of all SVCs
- SVC Controller
- Modelling of SVC, Voltage regulator Design
- harmonics and their filtering
- protection of SVC, characteristics of SVC, Voltage control by the SVC, Advantages of the slope in the SVC Dynamic Characteristic
- Influence of the SVC on System Voltage
- Applications – Increase in steady state power transfer capacity
- Improvement of transient stability
- Augmentation of power system damping 09 20 4 Thyristor Controlled Series Capacitor (TCSC) and Static Synchronous Series Compensator (SSSC) Principle of operation
- control and applications
Unit 3 Static Synchronous Compensator (STATCOM)
- Principle of operation
- control and applications of STATCOM. 5 Unified Power Flow Controller (UPFC) and Interline Power Flow Controller (IPFC) 7 15