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  Course Description
Course Name : Electrical Power Quality

Course Code : EE-658

Course Type : Optional

Level of Course : Second Cycle

Year of Study : 1

Course Semester : Spring (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 6

Name of Lecturer(s) : Asst.Prof.Dr. KAMİL ÇAĞATAY BAYINDIR

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Recognizes power quality problems, resources, and the effects
Knows the power quality standards
Analyzes the harmonics
Knows harmonic elimination methods (passive and active filtering)
Investigates Custom Power concept and Custom Power Devices that are commonly used in literature

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : Teaching power quality problems, sources and their effects, Providing information about power quality standards, presenting harmonic analysis. Introducing the concept of custom power and common custom power devices.

Course Contents : Power quality problems, sources and effects. Power quality standards. Harmonics, passive and active filtering. Harmonic analysis. Custom Power and Custom Power Devices. STS, Active Power Filters, Dynamic Voltage Restorer, UPQC. Custom Power Park. Power quality monitoring.

Language of Instruction : English

Work Place : Electric and Electronics Engineering Department Graduate Education Classroom


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Power quality problems, sources and effects Lecture notes and references on the subject Presentation and classical lecturing
2 Power quality problems, sources and effects Lecture notes and references on the subject Presentation and classical lecturing
3 Power quality standards Lecture notes and references on the subject Presentation and classical lecturing
4 Harmonics Lecture notes and references on the subject Presentation and classical lecturing
5 Harmonic Analysis Lecture notes and references on the subject Presentation and classical lecturing
6 Passive Filtering Lecture notes and references on the subject Presentation and classical lecturing
7 Active Filtering Lecture notes and references on the subject Presentation and classical lecturing
8 Midterm Examination Midterm exam preparation Written examination
9 Custom Power Concept Lecture notes and references on the subject Presentation and classical lecturing
10 Custom Power Devices: STS Lecture notes and references on the subject Presentation and simulation-aided lecturing
11 Custom Power Devices: Active Power Filters Lecture notes and references on the subject Presentation and simulation-aided lecturing
12 Custom Power Devices: Dynamic Voltage Restorer Lecture notes and references on the subject Presentation and simulation-aided lecturing
13 Custom Power Devices: UPQC Lecture notes and references on the subject Presentation and simulation-aided lecturing
14 Custom Power Park Lecture notes and references on the subject Presentation and classical lecturing
15 Power Quality Monitoring Lecture notes and references on the subject Presentation and classical lecturing
16/17 Final Examination Final exam preparation Written examination


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Surajit Chattopadhyay, Madhuchhanda Mitra, Samarjit Sengupta; "Electric Power Quality"
 Angelo Baggini; "Handbook of Power Quality"
 Ewald Fuchs, Mohammad A. S. Masoum; "Power Quality in Power Systems and Electrical Machines"
 Roger C. Dugan, Mark F. McGranaghan, Surya Santoso, H. Wayne Beaty; "Electrical Power Systems Quality" Third Edition.
 Alexander Kusko, Marc Thompson; "Power Quality in Electrical Systems"
 C. Sankaran; "Power Quality"
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 80
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 9 20
Total 100
Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40
 
Final Assessments 100
Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60
Total 100

  Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes
# Key Learning Outcome Contribution*
1 Communicates with people in an appropriate language and style. 4
2 Specializes by furthering his knowledge level at least in one of the basic subfields of electiral-electronic engineering. 4
3 Grasps the integrity formed by the topics involved in the field of specialization. 5
4 Grasps and follows the existing literature in the field of specialization. 5
5 Comprehends the interdisciplinary interaction of his field with other fields. 4
6 Has the aptitude to pursue theoretical and experimental work. 4
7 Forms a scientific text by compiling the knowledge obtained from research. 5
8 Works in a programmed manner within the framework set by the advisor on the thesis topic, in accordance with the logical integrity required by this topic. 4
9 Performs a literature search in scientific databases; in particular, to scan the databases in an appropriate manner, to list and categorize the listed items. 4
10 Has English capability at a level adequate to read and understand a scientific text in his field of specialization, written in English. 5
11 Compiles his/her knowledge in his/her field of specialization. in a presentation format, and presents in a clear and effective way. 4
12 Writes a computer code aimed at a specific purpose, in general, and related with his/her field of specialization, in particular 4
13 Pursues research ın new topics based on his/her existing research experıence. 5
14 Gives guidance in environments where problems related with his/her field need to be solved, and takes initiative. 4
15 Develops and evaluates projects, policies and processes in his field of specialization. 4
* Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 9 7 63
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 2 2
    Final Exam 1 2 2
Total Workload: 151
Total Workload / 25 (h): 6.04
ECTS Credit: 6