EE434POWERSYSTEMPROTECTION

LECTURE0:GENERALASPECTS
ErnestoVazquezMartinez,ECERF
Generalaspects
ErnestoVazquez
OfficeW1019A(PowerLab)
evazquezmtz@gmail.com
Textbook:Powersystemanalysisanddesign,by
Glover,Sarma andOverbye (chapters7,8,9,10).
Course:
15%assignments
5%project
40%Midterm
40%Final
Website:
www.ualberta.ca/~vazquezm
Background
1994: GraduatefromUANLwithPh.D.inEE,
Mexico.
199596: WorkedatCFE,Mexico(designof
diagnosisfaultsystemforcontrol
centres).
19962011: JoinedUANL,Mexico(powersystem
protectionandapplicationofartificial
intelligencetechniquesinpower
systems).
20002001: VisitingprofessoratUofM(traveling
wavedistanceprotection)
2011: JoinedUofA(researchassistant).
Coursesummary
Introductiontofaultanalysisandprotection
systems.
Symmetricalfaultsanalysis.
Symmetricalcomponentstheory.
Asymmetricalfaultanalysis.
Systemprotection.
Powersystemgrounding.
Prerequisites
EE330:Introductiontopowerengineering:
Threephasesystems.
Transformers.
Transmissionlines.
Perunitsystem.
EE332Electricmachines:
Synchronousmachines.
Inductionmotors.
EE434POWERSYSTEMPROTECTION
LECTURE0:GENERALASPECTS
ErnestoVazquezMartinez,ECERF