Transmission and Distribution of Electrical Power

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Wikiversity Electrical Engineering School
The Lessons in
ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION

Introduction:

A HV Transmission Line

Welcome to the Home page for Transmission of Electrical Power.

In this course we will discuss transmission and distribution systems of electrical power. At the end of this course, you should be familiar with the principles of electrical power transmission systems as applied in real life.

You are advised to read carefully through the material and attempt all quizzes in this course. Don't forget to follow the safety code outlined in this course.

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School of Electrical Engineering

Wikiversity

Syllabus/Course Outcomes

At the end of this course the student is expected to have understood the following:

Basic principles of supply systems
Mechanical & electrical design of overhead lines
Performance of transmission lines

Pre-Requisites

It is important that the student be at ease with the following courses since the cocepts taught will be employed here:

Personal Organisation

This course consists of:

4 Lessons → [ 4 weeks ]
1 Quiz Test → [ 1 Day ]

All this should take about 4 weeks. Plan your time wisely; start a journal and track your progress. If you work consistently and keep to your planned study time, you will well.

Here are some of the resources to help you understand and make better use of your personal learning experience:

Your First Lesson

Your First lesson is Introduction to power generation.

Course Navigation

Lessons in ELECTRICAL POWER TRANSMISSION

Lesson #1:

Power Transmission: Introduction

Lesson #2:

Power Transmission: OverHead Lines (Mechanical)

Lesson #3:

Power Transmission: OverHead Lines (Electrical)

Lesson #4:

Power Transmission: Line Performance

Quiz Test:

Power Transmission: Quiz

Course Formula Sheet:

Electric Power Transmission & Distribution - Formulae

This Course in the Grand Scheme of things

	The Faculty of Engineering & Technology

School of Electrical Engineering

Level 0: Entrance

Level 1: Freshman

Level 2: Sophomore ←

Level 3: Junior

Level 4: Senior

Helpful ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION Resources

Wikiversity has a respectable body of content related to this course, you are advised to use the resourses wisely to achieve your success. This course includes a formula sheet that can help you with formulae and principles. However, do not rely on the formula sheet entirely without understanding essential course material.

Course Co-ordinators

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