Electrical Power and Drive Systems - NHE2486

Assessment 1: Other

Formative assessment of coursework assignment reports and tutorial question solutions are provided during tutorial sessions.

Other

Assessment 4: In-Class Test

In-Class Test

Assessment 3: Written Assignment

Coursework, report 2; assessment of electrical machines and results from machines laboratory.

Written Assignment

Assessment 2: Written Assignment

Coursework, report 1; assessment of electrical power grids and results from transformer laboratory.

Assessment 1: Written Assignment

Taught material will contribute an element every week to the SAIL programme (Score As I Learn) submitted via the VLE platform. 11 x 15 minutes weekly assignments. Each assignment will be worth 3%. Taking the best 8 out of 11 scores.

<p>This module introduces you to the advanced techniques required for the analysis, design, operation and control of electrical power networks and power electronic drive systems. These system and drive concepts are explored as integrated components in conventional and renewable energy conversion systems, for example, solar, wind, fuel cell and industrial applications. Associated regulatory, economic and environmental issues are addressed in the context of the subject material to develop your breadth of knowledge.</p>

Requirements apply to students taking an IET accredited course. Please refer to the Programme Specification Document for details.

School of Computing and Engineering

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Electrical Engineering

NHE2486 - Electrical Power and Drive Systems

Electrical Power and Drive Systems

Explain the use of power electronic methods for the provision of energy efficient, flexible control of DC and AC rotating machines.

Analyse the performance of power electronic drive systems and electrical machines by applying power electronic supply principles.

Analyse/design an appropriately graded protection scheme for a radial feeder and multi-fed system.

Investigate specified power/drive system characteristics, including the design of appropriate experimental procedures and the subsequent production of an engineering report.

Analyse power systems/electronic drive systems and solve related problems using appropriate mathematical methods.

Discuss the use of analytical techniques to support power system design and the specification of plant to ensure safe, economic and efficient operation within regulatory constraints.