DEE-24116 Distribution Automation, 5 cr
Person responsible
Pekka Verho
Lessons
| Implementation | Period | Person responsible | Requirements |
| DEE-24116 2016-01 | 4 |
Pekka Verho |
Exam and laboratory works |
Learning Outcomes
After the course the student can define the objective of distribution network operation and the functions of distribution automation. In addition the student can explain the objectives and principles of relay protection in the case of distribution networks. He or she can also analyze the processes dealing with network operation and apply different automation solutions for them and analyze their benefits. He or she also has an idea on the development trends and ongoing research on the area of the course.
Content
| Content | Core content | Complementary knowledge | Specialist knowledge |
| 1. | Principles of distribution network operation | History and future of network peration and technology development. | |
| 2. | Principles of relay protection. The idea of using intelligent electronic device (IED) as protection relay and key element in distribution automation system. | History of protection relay technology. | |
| 3. | Structure and functions of distribution automation system. | Communication system. IT-architecteture and system integration. | |
| 4. | Applying distribution automation in network operation: Network monitoring, fault management, operations planning and optimization | Applications under development and research. | |
| 5. | Analyzing the benefits of distribution automation. |
Instructions for students on how to achieve the learning outcomes
Examination
Assessment scale:
Numerical evaluation scale (0-5)
Study material
| Type | Name | Author | ISBN | URL | Additional information | Examination material |
| Lecture slides | Pekka Verho | Yes |
Prerequisites
| Course | Mandatory/Advisable | Description |
| DEE-23010 Sähköverkkotekniikka | Mandatory | 1 |
1 . For international students DEE-23116 Suomenkielisille DEE-23010
Correspondence of content
| Course | Corresponds course | Description |
| DEE-24116 Distribution Automation, 5 cr | SVT-3431 Distribution Automation, 5 cr | |
| DEE-24116 Distribution Automation, 5 cr | SET-6356 Distribution Automation, 5 cr |