Modules

Core Module Information
Module title: Power Systems
SCQF level: 10:
SCQF credit value: 20.00
ECTS credit value: 10
Module code: ELE10104
Module leader: Jubaer Ahmed
School School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
Subject area group: Cyber Security and Systems Engineering
Prerequisites

Module code: ELE09100
Module title: Electrical Systems
Examples of equivalent learning: Electrical Systems equivalent to SCQF level 9

Description of module content:

Generation: Prime-movers, generators, energy demand, fuel types, base-load, peak-load, pool system.
Networks: UK energy system (Grid), transmission lines, inter-connectors, sub-stations.
Analysis: Matrix methods with admittance and impedance modules based on [Ybus] and [Zbus] using iterative solutions of the resulting matrix equations.
Operation: Control and protection of power systems, switchgear and tariffs.
Learning Outcomes for module:

On completion of this module you will able to:
LO1: categorise the methods of electrical energy generation and transmission systems;
LO2: solve the power flow problem and its solution using [Ybus];
LO3: solve symmetrical fault calculations using [Zbus];
LO4: critically understand the control and operation of distribution system.
Full Details of Teaching and Assessment
2023/4, Trimester 2, Face-to-Face, Edinburgh Napier University
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Occurrence: 001
Primary mode of delivery: Face-to-Face
Location of delivery: MERCHISTON
Partner: Edinburgh Napier University
Member of staff responsible for delivering module: Jubaer Ahmed
Module Organiser:


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)
Face To Face Lecture 24
Face To Face Tutorial 12
Face To Face Practical classes and workshops 12
Independent Learning Guided independent study 150
Face To Face Centrally Time Tabled Examination 2
Total Study Hours200
Expected Total Study Hours for Module200


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words
Practical Skills Assessment 40 2,3,4 5 HOURS= 0, WORDS= 2000
Centrally Time Tabled Examination 60 1-4 14/15 HOURS= 2, WORDS= 0
Component 1 subtotal: 40
Component 2 subtotal: 60
Module subtotal: 100

Indicative References and Reading List - URL:
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