Introduction to power engineeringLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

Objective is to create sufficient basis for power system studies. After completing the course, the student:
- Know the structure and operation of three-phase systems as well as related concepts and quantities
- Can analyze AC systems in different load and fault situations with the help of phasors
- Is familiar with the fundamentals of electrodynamical systems in power engineering
- Know drawing symbols of electric power systems and can create as well as interpret related drawings
- Is familiar with measurements in power systems

Content

Structure and operation of three-phase systems (AC), properties of cables and conductors
Symmetrical and unsymmetrical loadings in electrical systems
Fault types in power system
Power system dimensioning
Power system schematics and diagrams
Basics of electrodynamics
Power system measurements

Qualifications

Basics of electrical engineering 1 and 2, Electrical measurements and electric working safety