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Seminar in Electric Power Systems

Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyUnited States6.691
Free, no sign-up neededSpring 2006English
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This course comprises of a seminar on planning and operation of modern electric power systems. Content varies with current interests of instructor and class; emphasis on engineering aspects, but economic issues may be examined too. Core topics include: overview of power system structure and operation; representation of components, including transmission lines, transformers, generating plants, loads; power flow analysis, dynamics and control of multimachine systems, steady-state and transient…

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