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Power Plants

Type of study Doctoral
Language of instruction English
Code 410-6002/03
Abbreviation ELEK
Course title Power Plants
Credits 10
Coordinating department Department of Electrical Power Engineering
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Radomír Goňo, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

Lectures:
1st Alternators, motors, transformers and distribution equipment.
2nd Electrical influences of electrical distribution system.
3rd Nuclear safety.
4th Power plants with combined cycle.
5th Possibility of solar and wind energy using.
6th Small hydro power plants.
7th Protections of the alternators.

Literature

MASTERS, Gilbert M. Renewable and efficient electric power systems. 2nd ed. Wiley, 2013. ISBN 978-1-118-14062-8
GRIGSBY, Leonard L. Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution. 3rd ed. CRC Press, 2012. ISBN 978-1-4398-5637-6 
LEYLAND, Bryan. Small hydroelectric engineering practice. CRC Press, 2014. ISBN 978-1-315-81653-1 
CRAPPE, Michel. Electric Power Systems. Wiley, 2008. ISBN 978-1-84821-008-0 

Advised literature

TAGARE, Digambar M. Electricity Power Generation: The Changing Dimensions. Wiley, 2011. ISBN 978-0-470-60028-3
BLUME, Steven W. Electric Power System Basics: For the Nonelectrical Professional. IEEE Press, 2007. ISBN 978-1-119-18019-7 
BHIDE, S. R. Digital power system protection. Delhi: PHI Learning Private, 2014. ISBN 978-81-203-4979-7 .