ECE 576
ECE 576 - Power System Dynamics and Stability
Spring 2025
| Title | Rubric | Section | CRN | Type | Hours | Times | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power System Dynm & Stability | ECE576 | G | 39339 | DIS | 4 | 1000 - 1120 | M W | 3020 Electrical & Computer Eng Bldg | Subhonmesh Bose |
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Official Description
Detailed modeling of the synchronous machine and its controls, such as excitation system and turbine-governor dynamics; time-scales and reduced order models; non-linear and linear multi-machine models; stability analysis using energy functions; power system stabilizers. Course Information: Prerequisite: ECE 476; credit or concurrent registration in ECE 530.
Subject Area
- Power and Energy Systems
Course Director
Description
Modeling of the synchronous machine and its controls such as excitation system and turbine-governor dynamics; time-scales and reduced-order models; nonlinear and linear multimachine models; power system stabilizers; stability analysis using energy function.
Notes
Same as CSE 544.
Topics
- Synchronous machine models: model in d-q frame using Park's transformation; current and flux linkage models
- Time-scales and reduced-order models
- Excitation system representation
- Turbine governor models
- Transmission system and load models
- Interconnected multimachine model and simulation
- Linearized model of the form x = Ax + Bu and the control problem formulation
- Small signal analysis
- Power system stabilizer design
- Transient stability using energy function methods
Detailed Description and Outline
Topics:
- Synchronous machine models: model in d-q frame using Park's transformation; current and flux linkage models
- Time-scales and reduced-order models
- Excitation system representation
- Turbine governor models
- Transmission system and load models
- Interconnected multimachine model and simulation
- Linearized model of the form x = Ax + Bu and the control problem formulation
- Small signal analysis
- Power system stabilizer design
- Transient stability using energy function methods
Same as CSE 544.
Texts
P.W. Sauer and M.A. Pai, Power System Dynamics and Stability, Prentice-Hall, 1998.
Last updated
1/29/2014