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Power Systems Equipment - ELEC9214
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Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
 
 
School:  School of Electrical Eng and Telecommunications
 
 
Course Outline: http://www.ee.unsw.edu.au/
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Postgraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
Excluded: ELEC9712
 
 
Fee Band: 2 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

A detailed coverage of the common features of major items of power delivery equipment, including analysis of the field properties and its use in determining insulation design, magnetic circuit design and analysis, thermal design and operation of equipment and the design of both static and dynamic contact systems for equipment.
Detailed coverage of the design and operation of specific items of equipment including: Transformers (power and instrument), switchgear, protection systems, cables, overhead lines, surge arresters, earthing systems and condition monitoring and testing.

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