The Technical University of Kenya

EEEI 444 Power Systems A

Research and Simulation Projects
Instructions

✓ Form groups of three people each

✓ Choose a project of your interest from the underlisted
✓ A project can only be selected by one group
✓ Use the provided research process for the selected project to model, simulate and interact with
your power system project
✓ During the last two lessons of the semester, you will be expected to present your research
findings

Project One: Transmission Line Distance Protection using Mho Relay

➢ Visit the website link below to get started

➢ https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/97677-transmission-line-three-
stepped-distance-protection
➢ Download the code (Matlab files)
➢ Analyze the code blocks to understand the project variables, inputs and outputs
➢ Run the program to obtain the required results
➢ Analyze your findings
➢ Vary the inputs and or variables to obtain different results
➢ Interrelate your findings to theoretical expectations

Project Two: OLTP Regulating Transformer

❖ Visit the link below to get started

❖ https://www.mathworks.com/help/sps/ug/oltc-regulating-transformer-phasor-model.html
❖ Model the circuit illustrated in this example
❖ Identify the variables, inputs and outputs
❖ Simulate the system to obtain results for different cases
❖ Analyzer your findings

Project Three: Simulation of reverse power relay for generator protection

o Visit the link below to get started

o https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/41071-simulation-of-reverse-power-
relay-for-generator-protection
o Download the code (Matlab files)
o Analyze the code blocks to understand the project variables, inputs and outputs
o Run the program to obtain the required results
o Analyze your findings
o Vary the inputs and or variables to obtain different results
o Interrelate your findings to theoretical expectations

Project Four: Calculator for Transmission line Parameter

Visit the link below to get started

https://www.mathworks.com/help/sps/powersys/ref/lineparametercalculator-app.html
Follow the give procedures in this page to carry out the simulation
 The Technical University of Kenya
EEEI 444 Power Systems A
Research and Simulation Projects
Analyze your findings

Project Five: Transformation of symmetrical components

▪ Visit the link below to get started

▪ https://www.mathworks.com/help/sps/ref/symmetricalcomponentstransform.html
▪ Follow the give procedures in this page to carry out the simulation
▪ Analyze your findings

Project Six: Power System Fault Analysis

• Visit the site below to get started

• https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/8100-power-system-fault-analysis
• Download the code (Matlab files)
• Analyze the code blocks to understand the project variables, inputs and outputs
• Run the program to obtain the required results
• Analyze your findings
• Vary the inputs and or variables to obtain different results
• Interrelate your findings to theoretical expectations

Project Seven: Long Transmission line Performance Parameters Measurement

✓ Visit the link below to get started

✓ https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/109344-long-transmission-line-
performance-parameters-measurement
✓ Download the code (Matlab files)
✓ Analyze the code blocks to understand the project variables, inputs and outputs
✓ Run the program to obtain the required results
✓ Analyze your findings
✓ Vary the inputs and or variables to obtain different results
✓ Interrelate your findings to theoretical expectations
Project Eight: Transmission line modeling

➢ Visit the link below to get started

➢ https://researchprojects.in/pss/transmission.html
➢ Download the code (Matlab files)
➢ Analyze the code blocks to understand the project variables, inputs and outputs
➢ Run the program to obtain the required results
➢ Analyze your findings
➢ Vary the inputs and or variables to obtain different results
➢ Interrelate your findings to theoretical expectations

Project Nine: Three phase differential protection relay for power transformer

❖ Visit the following link to get started

❖ https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/64836-three-phase-differential-
protection-relay-for-power-transformer
 The Technical University of Kenya
EEEI 444 Power Systems A
Research and Simulation Projects
❖ Download the code (Matlab files)
❖ Analyze the code blocks to understand the project variables, inputs and outputs
❖ Run the program to obtain the required results
❖ Analyze your findings
❖ Vary the inputs and or variables to obtain different results
❖ Interrelate your findings to theoretical expectations

Project Ten: String Efficiency Model of Suspension Insulator in SIMULINK

Visit the site below to get started

https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/93805-string-efficiency-model-of-
suspension-insulator-in-simulink
Download the code (Matlab files)
Analyze the code blocks to understand the project variables, inputs and outputs
Run the program to obtain the required results
Analyze your findings
Vary the inputs and or variables to obtain different results
Interrelate your findings to theoretical expectations