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Electric Power Engineering, 20 YH credits.

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Part of the YH programme Electrical Design Engineer at TUC Yrkeshögskola. This course cannot be applied for on its own. Programme code: ELKO23SKE.

Electric Power Engineering covers the structure and function of the three-phase grid and the distribution and transmission of electric power in high voltage grids. You gain knowledge of the principles of the basic protective functions in the grid that the profession of electrical design engineer requires, as well as basic calculations and measurements with instrument transformers and voltage regulation. The goal is for you to develop an understanding of electric power systems and be able to apply basic calculations in your professional role.

Duration: 4 weeks
Language: Swedish
Level: Intermediate
CSN-eligible

Time commitment: 20 YH credits, about 4 weeks of full-time study

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About the course.

The purpose of the course is to provide knowledge and skills in the structure and function of the grid. The purpose of the course is also to give the students knowledge of the principles of protective functions. The goal is for the student to understand the structure of the grid and the basic criteria for sizing its main components.

The purpose of the course is to provide knowledge and skills in the structure and function of the grid. The purpose of the course is also to give the students knowledge of the principles of protective functions. The goal is for the student to understand the structure of the grid and the basic criteria for sizing its main components.

What you will learn

What you learn.

  • Can explain the structure and function of the three-phase grid
  • Has knowledge of the distribution and transmission of electric power in high voltage grids
  • Understands basic protective functions in the grid
  • Can carry out basic calculations and assessments of electric power systems
  • Can carry out measurements with instrument transformers and voltage regulation
Curriculum

How the course is built.

  1. The structure of the three-phase grid

    Function and structure of the three-phase grid in power systems.

  2. Distribution and transmission

    How electric power is distributed and transmitted in high voltage grids.

  3. Protective functions in the grid

    Basic principles of grid protection.

  4. Basic calculations and measurements

    Calculations and measurements with instrument transformers and voltage regulation.

Target audience

Who is this for?

The course is aimed at you who are studying to become an electrical design engineer and want to develop a basic understanding of electric power systems.

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