Ultimate Electrical Power System Analysis Course
Master Power System Fault Analysis, Load Flow Studies, and Protection Strategies in Electrical Power Engineering
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Master Power System Fault Analysis, Load Flow Studies, and Protection Strategies in Electrical Power Engineering
This course is designed to help students build a strong foundation in power system fault analysis and protection. Whether you're studying for exams, working on projects, or preparing for a career in electrical power engineering, this course will guide you step by step through all the essential concepts—from the basics to advanced techniques.
With over 20 hours of detailed video lessons and 389 pages of downloadable course slides, you’ll gain both theoretical understanding and practical problem-solving skills.
What You’ll Learn:
1. Per Unit (PU) System
Why the per-unit system is used in power systems
How to apply it in single-phase and three-phase systems
Effects of transformers and changing the base
Solved examples to help you practice and apply what you learn
2. Load Flow Analysis
Types of buses and how to form the Ybus admittance matrix
Power flow equations and how to solve them
Detailed explanation of Gauss-Seidel and Newton-Raphson methods
Understanding the Jacobian matrix and how it fits into load flow studies
3. Power System Matrices and Graph Theory
How to build network connection matrices
Element-node and bus incidence matrices
Using graph theory for Ybus formation
Primitive network modeling with practical examples
4. Introduction to Power System Faults
Different types of faults: symmetrical, unsymmetrical, phase, and earth faults
Common causes such as overloading and incorrect operations
Fault classification based on duration and impact on the system
5. Phasor Diagrams and System Response
Phasor behavior under normal and fault conditions
Diagrams for single-line-to-ground, line-to-line, double-line-to-ground, and three-phase faults
6. Symmetrical Fault Analysis
Three-phase fault calculations using Thevenin’s method
How to compute fault currents and voltages
Solved numerical examples to build confidence
7. Unsymmetrical Fault Analysis
Line-to-ground, line-to-line, and double-line-to-ground fault studies
Using symmetrical components and sequence networks
Solved problems explained in a clear and simple way
8. Power System Protection Basics
Role of protection systems in ensuring system stability
Components like trip circuits, protection zones, and relays
Understanding primary and backup protection schemes
9. Overcurrent Protection
How overcurrent relays work
Setting and coordinating relays for real-world applications
Several worked examples included
10. Distance Protection
Impedance-based protection methods
Distance relay operating principles and zone settings
Step-by-step examples to understand protection under various conditions
11. Differential Protection
Protection of transformers and generators using differential relays
Current balance and percentage differential concepts
Practical case studies and solved problems
This course is ideal for electrical engineering students at any level who want to strengthen their knowledge and apply it with confidence. It’s also valuable for anyone preparing for interviews, university exams, or careers in the power industry.
Enroll today and build a strong foundation in fault analysis and power system protection.
