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Transmission and Distribution of Electric Power: Lecture-1: Introduction

This document outlines the course on transmission and distribution of electric power taught by Dr. Omar A. Hafez. The main topics that will be discussed include transmission lines, insulators, and distribution systems. The course objectives are for students to understand power system structures and analyze transmission line performance parameters. Students will also learn to design transmission lines and distribution systems, evaluate insulator performance, and detect cable faults. The course will include quizzes, exams, and a lab component for grading. Additional readings and materials will be provided on the class homepage and Blackboard site.

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Transmission and Distribution of Electric Power: Lecture-1: Introduction

This document outlines the course on transmission and distribution of electric power taught by Dr. Omar A. Hafez. The main topics that will be discussed include transmission lines, insulators, and distribution systems. The course objectives are for students to understand power system structures and analyze transmission line performance parameters. Students will also learn to design transmission lines and distribution systems, evaluate insulator performance, and detect cable faults. The course will include quizzes, exams, and a lab component for grading. Additional readings and materials will be provided on the class homepage and Blackboard site.

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Transmission and Distribution of Electric

Power

Lecture-1: Introduction

Dr. Omar A. Hafez


Electrical Engineering Department
Faculty of Engineering & Islamic Architecture
Umm Al-Qura University
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Course Outline
In this course:
• The main principles of various Transmission Line systems and Distribution Systems
will be discussed in details
• Course main topics are:
• Introduction:
• Structure of power systems
• Transmission Lines:
• Choice of voltage and frequency, Types of conductor, Size of conductor,
Electrical parameters of transmission lines, Resistance, Inductance and
capacitance.
• Characteristics and performance of power transmission lines:
• Short, Medium, Long lines, Generalized constants, Power flow, regulation,
Power circle diagrams, Series and shunt compensation, Corona visual and
disruptive, Critical voltage, Corona loss, Electrostatic and electromagnetic
interference with communication lines.
• Distribution Systems:
• Primary and secondary distribution, Ring main and radial systems,
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Systematic design of distribution systems.
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Course Syllabus

In this course the following syllabus will be presented:

– Transmission Lines

– Insulators

– Distributed systems

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Course Objectives

After the completion of the course, the students will be able to :

• Understand the structure of TL+DS of power system.


• Analyse the transmission line models and evaluate its performance parameters.
• Design the transmission lines under various working conditions.
• Describe and select the configurations of different line insulators and evaluate
their performance.
• Supervise the laying of cables and fault detection in cables.
• Design the distribution system network.

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Grades Breakdown
— Quizzes 10 %
— 2 Midterm exams 30 %
— Final exam 40 %
— Total 80 %

— Lab 20 %

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More Readings
■ Course Material
■ Following Books
■ New Researches

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Class homepage
http://uqu.edu.sa/oahafez
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on Blackboard

E-mail

[email protected]

No phone call please

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