7EE6.4 ADVANCED POWER SYSTEMS
 

1. POWER SYSTEM STATE ESTIMATION: Method of least squares. Identification of bad introduction to power system state estimation.

2. SECURITY ANALYSIS: Introduction and system state classification. Basic iea about data acquisition system, contingency analysis, security assessment and security control.

3. LOAD FORECASTING: Preliminary load survey. Long, medium and short term load forecasting methods.

4. FACTS: Problems of AC transmission lines. Basic features of FACTS controllers. Basic schemes and operations of thyristor controlled series compensator phase angle regulator and dynamic brake. Introduction to static synchronous compensator (STATCOM) and unified power flow controller (UPFC) Application of FACTS controller to power systems.

5. SUPERCONDUCTIVITY: Basic characteristic of superconductors Introduction to application to superconductivity to electric power systems-superconducting generators, motors, transformers, transmission cables and magnetic storage.

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:

1. J J Grainger and W D Stevenson,power system analysis, McGraw Hill Pub.

2. I J Nagrath and D P Kothari,power system Engineering. TMH

3. Wooden Woollen Berg,power system analysis,John wiley and sons.

4. R Bergen, power system analysis.

5. B R Gupta,Generation of Electric Energy.

6. A S Pabla, Electric power Distribution,4th Ed. TMH Pub.

7. K. R. Padiyar-Flexible AC transmission systems-A status review summer school on "Recent Advances in power Electronics". August 10-21, 1998, IISc Bangalore, Page 10.1 to 10.16.

8. A Adris, FACTS Technology Development.An Update,IEEE Power Engineering Review,March 2000, pp 4-9.

9. Superconductivity:

1. IEEE Power Engineering Review, May 2000, (pp 4-15),June 2000 (pp 4-6)

2. IEEE Transaction on Magnetics. Vol. 25, No. 2, March 1989, pp 750-758.