Designing of Power Plants and Substations

Course title: Designing of Power Plants and Substations

Code: 3ФЕИТ04Л022

Number of credits (ECTS): 6

Weekly number of classes: 3+2+0+0

Prerequisite for enrollment of the subject: None

Course Goals (acquired competencies): Obtaining the professional knowledge and designing of the technical project documentation for power system components and selection of electrotechnical equipment.

Total available number of classes: 180

Course Syllabus: Introduction in design process. Designing of the technical documentation.  Principles and design methods. Standardization. Project documentation stadiums. Project assignment. The contents of the project documentation. The scope and specifications of the project activities.  Documentation for quality assurance. Project timeline. Project Costs. Technical solutions and calculations. Drawings. Power and auxiliary systems in power engineering. Design of the thermal power plants. Design of hydro power plants. Design examples of the pump-storage power plants. Design examples of nuclear power plants. Designing of the power plants powered by renewable energy. Designing of high, middle and low  voltage  substations. Designing of the metering, monitoring, control and protection systems. Designing of AC/DC switchboards and facilities. Design of the electrical lightning, small power installations, earthing and lightning protection.

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