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Relays and Station Automation (3 cr)

Code: ELA18SS04-3007

General information


Enrollment

15.06.2023 - 01.10.2023

Timing

02.10.2023 - 17.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Technology and Seafaring

Campus

Vasa, Wolffskavägen 33

Teaching languages

  • Svenska

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Electrical Engineering and Automation

Teachers

  • Ronnie Sundsten

Teacher in charge

Ronnie Sundsten

Scheduling groups

  • ELA20-A (Size: 30. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

  • ELA20D-V
    Ingenjör (YH), el- och automationsteknik, h20, dagstudier

Small groups

  • ELA20-A

Objective

After passing the course the student is expected to:
Know about protection systems and its use.
Know the principles and connection between protection systems and protection philosophy.
Know the principles and be able to configure relay protection communication.
Be able to build station automation systems.

Content

Protection systems.
Safety philosophy.
Relay protection communication.
Design and function of station automation systems.

Location and time

Weeks 40 - 52

Materials

Various manuals from manufacturers.
Training material from the DEMVE project.

Teaching methods

Hands-on work where the end product is a functional system and a manual that describes how to get a functional system in place.

Exam schedules

Portfolio to be submitted within January 2024.

Completion alternatives

Working system.
Approved portfolio in the form of a manual.

Student workload

A total of 81 hours. Of this, 42 hours in the laboratory (4 hours/week), the rest self-study and portfolio work.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Operating system and a manual that sufficiently shows how to arrive at this system -> approved!
Otherwise, not approved!

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Approved in the course requires:
A system of working communication between relays and overhead control systems.
That you have produced a manual describing how this working system was configured.

Assessment methods and criteria

During the lesson period, the group should be able to showcase a functioning system.
With the help of the group's own manual one should be able to build this system.
Both are considered approved / not approved.

Qualifications

No prerequisites.