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Ph.D. In Electrical-Electronics Engineering

EEE 513 | Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Name
Selected Topics in Power Electronics
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
EEE 513
Fall/Spring
3
0
3
7.5

Prerequisites
None
Course Language
English
Course Type
Elective
Course Level
Second / Third Cycle
Mode of Delivery -
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course -
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s) -
Course Objectives The objective of this course is to provide knowledge about wind energy systems, operation details of electrical machine and power converters in a wind turbine.
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Explain the detailed operation of a wind turbine system.
  • Describe the operation limits and size of electrical machine and power converter for a given wind condition.
  • Define wind turbine specifications based on country specific electricity grid codes
  • Analyse steady state and dynamic operation of doubly fed induction generators as the most widely used electrical machine in wind energy industry.
  • Design a vector controller and estimator structures for wind turbines.
Course Description This course covers basics of wind energy generation systems, detailed steady state and dynamic operation principles of back-to-back power converters and doubly fed induction generator, analog current-voltage measurements and discretization, signal filtration and separation for power converters, vector control strategies and estimator structures of power converter controllers.

 



Course Category

Core Courses
Major Area Courses
X
Supportive Courses
Media and Management Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Related Preparation
1 Introduction to Wind Energy Generation System Chapter 1, Doubly Fed Induction Machine: Modeling and Control for Wind Energy Generation, Gonzalo Abad, Jesus Lopez, Miguel Rodriguez, Luis Marroyo, Grzegorz Iwanski, 1st Edition, Wiley-IEEE Press, 2011.
2 Introduction to Wind Energy Generation System Chapter 1, Doubly Fed Induction Machine: Modeling and Control for Wind Energy Generation, Gonzalo Abad, Jesus Lopez, Miguel Rodriguez, Luis Marroyo, Grzegorz Iwanski, 1st Edition, Wiley-IEEE Press, 2011.
3 Selected Simulation Methods and Programs for Power Electronics Circuit Chapter 4, Digital Signal Processing in Power Electronics Control Circuits, Krzysztof Sozanski, 2nd Edition, Springer, 2017.
4 Back-to-Back Power Electronic Converter Chapter 2, Doubly Fed Induction Machine: Modeling and Control for Wind Energy Generation, Gonzalo Abad, Jesus Lopez, Miguel Rodriguez, Luis Marroyo, Grzegorz Iwanski, 1st Edition, Wiley-IEEE Press, 2011.
5 Back-to-Back Power Electronic Converter Chapter 2, Doubly Fed Induction Machine: Modeling and Control for Wind Energy Generation, Gonzalo Abad, Jesus Lopez, Miguel Rodriguez, Luis Marroyo, Grzegorz Iwanski, 1st Edition, Wiley-IEEE Press, 2011.
6 Back-to-Back Power Electronic Converter Chapter 2, Doubly Fed Induction Machine: Modeling and Control for Wind Energy Generation, Gonzalo Abad, Jesus Lopez, Miguel Rodriguez, Luis Marroyo, Grzegorz Iwanski, 1st Edition, Wiley-IEEE Press, 2011.
7 Steady State Operation of the Doubly Fed Induction Machine Chapter 3, Doubly Fed Induction Machine: Modeling and Control for Wind Energy Generation, Gonzalo Abad, Jesus Lopez, Miguel Rodriguez, Luis Marroyo, Grzegorz Iwanski, 1st Edition, Wiley-IEEE Press, 2011.
8 Steady State Operation of the Doubly Fed Induction Machine Chapter 3, Doubly Fed Induction Machine: Modeling and Control for Wind Energy Generation, Gonzalo Abad, Jesus Lopez, Miguel Rodriguez, Luis Marroyo, Grzegorz Iwanski, 1st Edition, Wiley-IEEE Press, 2011.
9 Dynamic Operation of the Doubly Fed Induction Machine Chapter 4, Doubly Fed Induction Machine: Modeling and Control for Wind Energy Generation, Gonzalo Abad, Jesus Lopez, Miguel Rodriguez, Luis Marroyo, Grzegorz Iwanski, 1st Edition, Wiley-IEEE Press, 2011.
10 Dynamic Operation of the Doubly Fed Induction Machine Chapter 4, Doubly Fed Induction Machine: Modeling and Control for Wind Energy Generation, Gonzalo Abad, Jesus Lopez, Miguel Rodriguez, Luis Marroyo, Grzegorz Iwanski, 1st Edition, Wiley-IEEE Press, 2011.
11 Vector Control Strategies for Grid-Connected DFIM Wind Turbines Chapter 7, Doubly Fed Induction Machine: Modeling and Control for Wind Energy Generation, Gonzalo Abad, Jesus Lopez, Miguel Rodriguez, Luis Marroyo, Grzegorz Iwanski, 1st Edition, Wiley-IEEE Press, 2011.
12 Vector Control Strategies for Grid-Connected DFIM Wind Turbines Chapter 7, Doubly Fed Induction Machine: Modeling and Control for Wind Energy Generation, Gonzalo Abad, Jesus Lopez, Miguel Rodriguez, Luis Marroyo, Grzegorz Iwanski, 1st Edition, Wiley-IEEE Press, 2011.
13 Estimator Structures and Start-Up of Grid-Connected DFIM Chapter 10, Doubly Fed Induction Machine: Modeling and Control for Wind Energy Generation, Gonzalo Abad, Jesus Lopez, Miguel Rodriguez, Luis Marroyo, Grzegorz Iwanski, 1st Edition, Wiley-IEEE Press, 2011.
14 Estimator Structures and Start-Up of Grid-Connected DFIM Chapter 10, Doubly Fed Induction Machine: Modeling and Control for Wind Energy Generation, Gonzalo Abad, Jesus Lopez, Miguel Rodriguez, Luis Marroyo, Grzegorz Iwanski, 1st Edition, Wiley-IEEE Press, 2011.
15 Project Presentations
16 Review of the Course

 

Course Notes/Textbooks
  1. Doubly Fed Induction Machine: Modeling and Control for Wind Energy Generation, Gonzalo Abad, Jesus Lopez, Miguel Rodriguez, Luis Marroyo, Grzegorz Iwanski, 1st Edition, Wiley-IEEE Press, 2011, ISBN-13: 978-0470768655.
  2. Digital Signal Processing in Power Electronics Control Circuits, Krzysztof Sozanski, 2nd Edition, Springer, 2017, ISBN-13: 978-1447173311.
Suggested Readings/Materials
  1. Advanced Control of Doubly Fed Induction Generator for Wind Power Systems, Dehong Xu, Frede Blaabjerg, Wenjie Chen, Nan Zhu, 1st Edition, Wiley-IEEE Press, 2018, ISBN-13: 978-1119172063.

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
Laboratory / Application
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
1
30
Presentation / Jury
Project
1
50
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exams
1
20
Midterm
Final Exam
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
3
100
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
Total

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
Theoretical Course Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
3
48
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: '.16.' x total hours)
16
0
Study Hours Out of Class
14
3
42
Field Work
0
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
0
Portfolio
0
Homework / Assignments
5
8
40
Presentation / Jury
0
Project
1
80
80
Seminar / Workshop
0
Oral Exam
1
15
15
Midterms
0
Final Exam
0
    Total
225

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#
Program Competencies/Outcomes
* Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1 Accesses information in breadth and depth by conducting scientific research in Electrical and Electronics Engineering; evaluates, interprets and applies information.
2 Is well-informed about contemporary techniques and methods used in Electrical and Electronics Engineering and their limitations.
3 Uses scientific methods to complete and apply information from uncertain, limited or incomplete data; can combine and use information from different disciplines. Knows and applies the research methods in studies of the area with a high level of skill.
X
4 Is informed about new and upcoming applications in the field and learns them whenever necessary. X
5 Defines and formulates problems related to Electrical and Electronics Engineering, develops methods to solve them and uses progressive methods in solutions. Can independently realize novel studies that bring innovation to the field, or methods, or design, or known methods.
X
6 Develops novel and/or original methods, designs complex systems or processes and develops progressive/alternative solutions in designs. X
7 Designs and implements studies based on theory, experiments and modeling; analyses and resolves the complex problems that arise in this process. Performs critical analysis, synthesis and evaluation of new and complex ideas.
8 Can work effectively in interdisciplinary teams as well as teams of the same discipline, can lead such teams and can develop approaches for resolving complex situations; can work independently and takes responsibility.
9 Engages in written and oral communication at least in Level C1 of the European Language Portfolio Global Scale.
10 Communicates the process and the results of his/her studies in national and international venues systematically, clearly and in written or oral form.
11 Evaluates the results of scientific, technological and engineering research and development activities in terms of the social, environmental, health, safety and legal aspects. Examines social relations and norms related to the field, and develops and makes attempts to change them if necessary. Knows their project management and business applications, and is aware of their limitations in Electrical and Electronics Engineering applications.
12 Highly regards scientific and ethical values in data collection, interpretation, communication and in every professional activity. Adheres to the principles of research and publication ethics.

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