SEE207 - Power Engineering Design

Unit details

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Enrolment modes:

(G, X)

Credit point(s):1
EFTSL value:0.125
Unit chair:

A Maung Than Oo

Prerequisite:

SEE103 and SIT194

Contact hours:

1 x 1 hour lecture per week, 3 hours laboratory and project work per week

Note:

Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications.

Content

The areas covered in this unit will include: Basic concepts used in power system analysis, i.e.: complex power, power factor, three-phase circuits, balanced three-phase power, per-unit system. Transformer theories that include working principle of power transformer, equivalent circuit, performance, auto-transformers, three-phase transformer connections. Electrical generation, distribution and transmission system . Introduction to power electronics that includes power semiconductor diodes, rectifiers, power transistors, thyristor, switching of power electrical circuits, AC-DC, DC-AC, and DC-DC conversions. The students will also be involved in a project on power generation design.

Assessment

Assignment 20%, laboratory report 20%, project presentation 20%, final examination 40%

Unit Fee Information

Student Contribution Rate*Student Contribution Rate**Fee rate - Domestic Students Fee rate - International students
$1045$1045$3365$3384

* Rate for all CSP students, except for those who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
** Rate for CSP students who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.