Course unit, curriculum year 2024–2025
EE.EES.420
Electric Power Quality, 5 cr
Tampere University
- Description
- Completion options
Teaching periods
Active in period 2 (21.10.2024–31.12.2024)
Course code
EE.EES.420Language of instruction
EnglishAcademic years
2024–2025, 2025–2026, 2026–2027Level of study
Intermediate studiesGrading scale
General scale, 0-5Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Pertti PakonenResponsible teacher:
Antti HildenResponsible organisation
Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences 100 %
Coordinating organisation
Electrical Engineering Studies 100 %
Core content
- Power quality fundamentals, terms and definitions, power quality standards and recommendations, power quality management principles
- Flicker and rapid voltage changes: measurement methods, causes and mitigation methods
- Voltage Dips: characterization, causes, computational evaluation, effects and mitigation
- Harmonics, interharmonics and supraharmonics: measurement methods, causes and effects, resonant effects
- Power concepts and reactive power: causes and management, active and passive solutions for reactive power compensation and filtering
- Power supply interruptions: monitoring and statistics, causes, mitigation
- Electric and magnetic fields: basic theory, measurement and assessment, effects and mitigation methods
- Measurement and monitoring of power quality: basic theory (sensors, sampling and quantizing the sensor signals), hardware and software tools used in power quality investigations and assessment, utilization of power quality data
Learning outcomes
Learning material
Equivalences
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
Course completion requires passing the exam.
Completion of all options is required.
Participation in teaching
21.10.2024 – 08.12.2024
Active in period 2 (21.10.2024–31.12.2024)
Exam
10.12.2024 – 10.12.2024
Active in period 2 (21.10.2024–31.12.2024)