Academy of Technical and
Art Applied Studies Belgrade

Quality Control of Railway Power Supply Facilities Course code: 218010 | 8 ECTS credits

Basic information
Level of Studies: Undergraduate applied studies
Year of Study: 2
Semester: 3
Requirements:
Goal: Acquiring theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of power quality.
Outcome: Students will be able to participate in projects of increasing the power qualityin Railway Power Supply Facilities.
Contents of the course
Theoretical instruction:
  1. Power Quality definition.
  2. European standards and recommendations
  3. Harmonics
  4. Voltage unbalance
  5. Power quality measurements.
  6. Measuring instrumentation and equipment.
  7. Applied measures for power quality improvement.
  8. Including Power quality inplanning and operationof Railway Power Supply Facilities.
  9. Technical and economic motives for compensation of reactive power
  10. Higher harmonics in Railway Power Supply Facilities.
  11. Dynamic compensation of reactive power
  12. Solutions for suppression of high harmonics with according filters
  13. Passive filters
  14. Measurement of higher harmonics in Railway Power Supply Facilities
  15. Equipment for measuring electrical energy quality parameters.
Practical instruction (Problem solving sessions/Lab work/Practical training):
  1. Practical training program follows the lecture
Textbooks and References
  1. Tokić, A., Milardić, V., “Kvalitet električne energije”, PrintCom, 2015.
  2. Kusko, A., Thompson, M., „Power quality in Electrical System“, Mc Graw Hill, 2007.
  3. Bolean, M., Gu, I., „Signal Processing of Power Quality Disturbances“, IEEE PRES, 2012.
  4. Sankaran, S., „Power Quality“, CRC Pres, 2012.
  5. Baggini, A., „Handbook of Power Quality“, John Willes and Sonns, 2008.
Number of active classes (weekly)
Lectures: 3
Practical classes: 3
Other types of classes: 0
Grading (maximum number of points: 100)
Pre-exam obligations
Points
activities during lectures
0
activities on practial excersises
0
seminary work
0
colloquium
0
Final exam
Points
Written exam
0
Oral exam
0