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Ultimate Electrical Fault Analysis in Electrical Engineering

Unlock the secrets of power systems with our Ultimate Fault Analysis Course. Master equations, diagrams, and more. No prior knowledge needed. Join now! Read more.

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About This Course

Who this course is for:

  • This course is perfect for anyone
  • Electrical engineering students eager to dive into the world of power system faults

What you’ll learn: 

  • Grasp the meaning of faults and overloading in electrical systems.
  • Identify various types and classifications of faults.
  • Understand the distinctions between symmetrical and unsymmetrical faults.
  • Explore the differences between earth and phase faults.
  • Classify faults based on time and the number of phases involved.
  • Unlock the equations and phasor diagrams of healthy systems, three-phase faults, single-line to ground faults, and more.
  • Delve into the impact of open-circuit faults on electrical power systems.
  • Analyze current and voltage waveforms during electrical faults.
  • Learn to represent electrical components, reactance diagrams, and the per-unit system.
  • Tackle examples showcasing per-unit system solutions.
  • Explore reactances in electrical machines during faults.
  • Master the Thevenin method and steps for analyzing symmetrical faults.
  • Convert unbalanced systems in symmetrical faults into balanced systems.
  • Model different components for reactance diagrams.
  • Illustrate reactance diagrams for positive, negative, and zero sequences.
  • Develop equivalent circuits for various fault types.
  • Solve examples on unsymmetrical faults in power systems.

Requirements: 

  • No prior knowledge is needed to jump into this course – it’s designed for beginners!

Welcome to the Ultimate Electrical Fault Analysis in Electrical Engineering course!

Designed with electrical engineering and power enthusiasts in mind, this course is your gateway to mastering power system faults. 

Dive into our 104-page slide deck, a comprehensive resource to complement your learning journey. Let’s power up your understanding together!

You might also be interested in taking the course Ultimate Wind Energy Course For Electrical Engineering to gain comprehensive knowledge of the wind energy systems, including conducting a feasibility study.

Our Promise to You

By the end of this course, you will have learned Fault Analysis in Electrical Engineering.

10 Day Money Back Guarantee. If you are unsatisfied for any reason, simply contact us and we’ll give you a full refund. No questions asked.

Get started today!

Course Curriculum

Section 1 - Introduction To Power System Faults
What Does A Fault Mean? 00:00:00
What Does Overloading Mean? 00:00:00
Fault Due To Wrong Operation In Electrical System 00:00:00
Types Of Electrical Faults According To Number Of Phases 00:00:00
Symmetrical And Unsymmetrical Faults In Power System 00:00:00
Difference Between Earth Fault And Phase Fault 00:00:00
Classification Of Faults According To Time 00:00:00
Power System Fault Analysis Course Manual 00:00:00
Section 2 - Phasor Diagrams Of The System
Equations And Phasor Diagram For A Healthy Balanced System 00:00:00
Phasor Diagram Of Three Phase To Ground Fault 00:00:00
Phasor Diagram Of Single Line To Ground Fault 00:00:00
Phasor Diagram Of Line To Line Fault 00:00:00
Phasor Diagram Of Double Line To Ground Fault 00:00:00
Open Circuit Fault In Electrical Systems 00:00:00
Section 3 - Understanding Per Unit System
Current And Voltage Waveforms In Case Of Fault Occurrence 00:00:00
Representation Of Electrical Components And Per Unit System 00:00:00
Some Important Notes 00:00:00
Example 1 On Per Unit System 00:00:00
Example 2 On Per Unit System 00:00:00
Section 4 - Symmetrical Power System Faults Analysis Course
Different Reactance Of Machine During Fault Occurrence 00:00:00
Thevenin Methods And Steps For Fault Analysis Of Symmetrical Faults 00:00:00
Example 1 On Symmetrical Fault Analysis 00:00:00
Example 2 On Symmetrical Fault Analysis 00:00:00
Example 3 On Symmetrical Fault Analysis 00:00:00
Example 4 On Symmetrical Fault Analysis 00:00:00
Section 5 - Unsymmetrical Power System Faults Analysis Course
Introduction To Unsymmetrical Faults 00:00:00
Conversion Of Unbalanced System Into Balanced Systems 00:00:00
Modelling Different Components For Reactance Diagram 00:00:00
Example On Drawing Reactance Diagram Of +ve, -ve And Zero Sequences 00:00:00
Steps Of Solution 00:00:00
Equivalent Circuits For Different Fault Types 00:00:00
Example 1 On Unsymmetrical Faults Part 1 00:00:00
Example 1 On Unsymmetrical Faults Part 2 00:00:00
Example 1 On Unsymmetrical Faults Part 3 00:00:00
Example 2 On Unsymmetrical Faults 00:00:00
Section 6 - ETAP Course
Introduction To ETAP Course 00:00:00
Drawing Single Line Diagram In ETAP 00:00:00
Adding Ratings To Components In ETAP 00:00:00
Load Flow And Types Of Buses 00:00:00
Load Flow Analysis Using ETAP 00:00:00
Load Flow Analysis At Different Loading Categories 00:00:00
Short Circuit Analysis Using ETAP 00:00:00
Arc Flash Studies 00:00:00
Arc Flash Studies Using ETAP Program 00:00:00
Transient Stability Using ETAP 18 00:00:00
Definition Of Harmonics 00:00:00
Harmonic Analysis Using ETAP 00:00:00
Harmonic Filter Using ETAP 00:00:00
PV System Simulation Using ETAP 00:00:00
ETAP Motor Acceleration Analysis – Static Motor Starting 00:00:00
ETAP Motor Acceleration Analysis – Dynamic Motor Starting 00:00:00
How To Add A Starting Method To Motor In ETAP 00:00:00
VFC – Variable Frequency Drive Control Of Motor In ETAP 00:00:00
Simple Example On Load Flow Analysis Using ETAP Program 00:00:00

About This Course

Who this course is for:

  • This course is perfect for anyone
  • Electrical engineering students eager to dive into the world of power system faults

What you’ll learn: 

  • Grasp the meaning of faults and overloading in electrical systems.
  • Identify various types and classifications of faults.
  • Understand the distinctions between symmetrical and unsymmetrical faults.
  • Explore the differences between earth and phase faults.
  • Classify faults based on time and the number of phases involved.
  • Unlock the equations and phasor diagrams of healthy systems, three-phase faults, single-line to ground faults, and more.
  • Delve into the impact of open-circuit faults on electrical power systems.
  • Analyze current and voltage waveforms during electrical faults.
  • Learn to represent electrical components, reactance diagrams, and the per-unit system.
  • Tackle examples showcasing per-unit system solutions.
  • Explore reactances in electrical machines during faults.
  • Master the Thevenin method and steps for analyzing symmetrical faults.
  • Convert unbalanced systems in symmetrical faults into balanced systems.
  • Model different components for reactance diagrams.
  • Illustrate reactance diagrams for positive, negative, and zero sequences.
  • Develop equivalent circuits for various fault types.
  • Solve examples on unsymmetrical faults in power systems.

Requirements: 

  • No prior knowledge is needed to jump into this course – it’s designed for beginners!

Welcome to the Ultimate Electrical Fault Analysis in Electrical Engineering course!

Designed with electrical engineering and power enthusiasts in mind, this course is your gateway to mastering power system faults. 

Dive into our 104-page slide deck, a comprehensive resource to complement your learning journey. Let’s power up your understanding together!

You might also be interested in taking the course Ultimate Wind Energy Course For Electrical Engineering to gain comprehensive knowledge of the wind energy systems, including conducting a feasibility study.

Our Promise to You

By the end of this course, you will have learned Fault Analysis in Electrical Engineering.

10 Day Money Back Guarantee. If you are unsatisfied for any reason, simply contact us and we’ll give you a full refund. No questions asked.

Get started today!

Course Curriculum

Section 1 - Introduction To Power System Faults
What Does A Fault Mean? 00:00:00
What Does Overloading Mean? 00:00:00
Fault Due To Wrong Operation In Electrical System 00:00:00
Types Of Electrical Faults According To Number Of Phases 00:00:00
Symmetrical And Unsymmetrical Faults In Power System 00:00:00
Difference Between Earth Fault And Phase Fault 00:00:00
Classification Of Faults According To Time 00:00:00
Power System Fault Analysis Course Manual 00:00:00
Section 2 - Phasor Diagrams Of The System
Equations And Phasor Diagram For A Healthy Balanced System 00:00:00
Phasor Diagram Of Three Phase To Ground Fault 00:00:00
Phasor Diagram Of Single Line To Ground Fault 00:00:00
Phasor Diagram Of Line To Line Fault 00:00:00
Phasor Diagram Of Double Line To Ground Fault 00:00:00
Open Circuit Fault In Electrical Systems 00:00:00
Section 3 - Understanding Per Unit System
Current And Voltage Waveforms In Case Of Fault Occurrence 00:00:00
Representation Of Electrical Components And Per Unit System 00:00:00
Some Important Notes 00:00:00
Example 1 On Per Unit System 00:00:00
Example 2 On Per Unit System 00:00:00
Section 4 - Symmetrical Power System Faults Analysis Course
Different Reactance Of Machine During Fault Occurrence 00:00:00
Thevenin Methods And Steps For Fault Analysis Of Symmetrical Faults 00:00:00
Example 1 On Symmetrical Fault Analysis 00:00:00
Example 2 On Symmetrical Fault Analysis 00:00:00
Example 3 On Symmetrical Fault Analysis 00:00:00
Example 4 On Symmetrical Fault Analysis 00:00:00
Section 5 - Unsymmetrical Power System Faults Analysis Course
Introduction To Unsymmetrical Faults 00:00:00
Conversion Of Unbalanced System Into Balanced Systems 00:00:00
Modelling Different Components For Reactance Diagram 00:00:00
Example On Drawing Reactance Diagram Of +ve, -ve And Zero Sequences 00:00:00
Steps Of Solution 00:00:00
Equivalent Circuits For Different Fault Types 00:00:00
Example 1 On Unsymmetrical Faults Part 1 00:00:00
Example 1 On Unsymmetrical Faults Part 2 00:00:00
Example 1 On Unsymmetrical Faults Part 3 00:00:00
Example 2 On Unsymmetrical Faults 00:00:00
Section 6 - ETAP Course
Introduction To ETAP Course 00:00:00
Drawing Single Line Diagram In ETAP 00:00:00
Adding Ratings To Components In ETAP 00:00:00
Load Flow And Types Of Buses 00:00:00
Load Flow Analysis Using ETAP 00:00:00
Load Flow Analysis At Different Loading Categories 00:00:00
Short Circuit Analysis Using ETAP 00:00:00
Arc Flash Studies 00:00:00
Arc Flash Studies Using ETAP Program 00:00:00
Transient Stability Using ETAP 18 00:00:00
Definition Of Harmonics 00:00:00
Harmonic Analysis Using ETAP 00:00:00
Harmonic Filter Using ETAP 00:00:00
PV System Simulation Using ETAP 00:00:00
ETAP Motor Acceleration Analysis – Static Motor Starting 00:00:00
ETAP Motor Acceleration Analysis – Dynamic Motor Starting 00:00:00
How To Add A Starting Method To Motor In ETAP 00:00:00
VFC – Variable Frequency Drive Control Of Motor In ETAP 00:00:00
Simple Example On Load Flow Analysis Using ETAP Program 00:00:00

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