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    Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
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Syllabus (Core): M.Tech

Modern Power Systems

Code: EE 570 | L-T-P-C : 3-0-0

Introduction to modern power system: interconnected power system, main objective in operation of power system, structure of Indian power system; Power Component static and dynamic modeling: static modeling of transmission lines, transformer, and capability curve of generator ; Power flow analysis: Gauss-Seidel, Newton-Raphson (polar and rectangular form), decoupled load flow, fast decoupled power flow, DC load flow, Distribution system power flow ; Contingency analysis: contingency ranking, DC and AC sensitivity analysis ; Power system stability: equal area criteria, rotor angle and voltage stability, energy function approach towards transient stability prediction; Power system Operation and Control: Economic load dispatch, load frequency control.

Textbooks / References:

  1. J. J. Grainger and W D. Stevenson, Power System Analysis, Tata McGraw-Hill, 2003.
  2. A. J. Wood and B. F. Wollenberg, Power Generation Operation and Control, John Wiley and Sons, 2nd Edition, 2005.
  3. N. G. Hingorani and L. Gyugyi, Understanding FACTS, Wiley-IEEE Press, 1999.
  4. J. Arrillaga, High voltage direct current transmission, IEE Power Engineering Series, 2nd Edn., 1998.
  5. P. Kundur, Power System Stability and Control, McGraw-Hill, 1995.