Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF ENGINEERING |
| ELECTRICAL-ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING PR. (ENGLISH) | |
| Code | EEES413 |
| Name | Electric Safety and Grounding System Design |
| Term | 2017-2018 Academic Year |
| Semester | 7. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 4 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | İngilizce |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. AHMET TEKE |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. AHMET TEKE
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
Introducing the basics of occupational health and safety, Expressing the basics of grounding system, Understanding the types of grounding and developing with field measurements.
Course Content
Hazardous of Electricity and Electrical Safety Equipments, Electrical System Safety Practices,Regulatory and Legal Safety Requirement and Standards Human Factors in Electrical Safety Introduction to Computer Methods for Design of Safety Grounding Power System Grounding: Modeling Techniques Grounding Design in Low Voltage Systems Grounding Design in High Voltage Substations Power System Grounding: Design Procedure, Measurement Practice Low, Medium and High Voltage Safety Synopsis, Grounding measurement and reporting, Corrosion and cathodic protection, Short Circuit Calculations
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | To identify grounding systems. |
| LO02 | To define standards related to grounding. |
| LO03 | To list grounding system equipments and grounding types |
| LO04 | To define grounding system design. |
| LO05 | To define measurement methods. |
| LO06 | To explain electrical safety. |
| LO07 | To learn cathodic protection. |
| LO08 | The calculation of power system groundiing was understood. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and engineering subjects pertaining to the relevant discipline; ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these areas in complex engineering problems. | 3 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; ability to select and apply proper analysis and modeling methods for this purpose. | 3 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Ability to design a complex system, process, device or product under realistic constraints and conditions, in such a way as to meet the desired result; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose. | 2 |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Ability to devise, select, and use modern techniques and tools needed for analyzing and solving complex problems encountered in engineering practice; ability to employ computer programming techniques, and information technologies effectively. | 2 |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Ability to design and conduct experiments, gather data, analyze and interpret results for investigating complex engineering problems or discipline specific research questions. | 1 |
| PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Ability to work efficiently in intra-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; ability to work individually. | 2 |
| PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; knowledge of a minimum of one foreign language; ability to write effective reports and comprehend written reports, prepare design and production reports, make effective presentations, | 3 |
| PLO08 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Recognition of the need for lifelong learning; ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology, and to continue to educate him/herself. | 2 |
| PLO09 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Consciousness to behave according to ethical principles and professional and ethical responsibility; knowledge on standards used in engineering practice. | |
| PLO10 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knowledge about business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness in entrepreneurship, innovation; knowledge about sustainable development. | |
| PLO11 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knowledge about the global and social effects of engineering practices on health, environment, and safety, and contemporary issues of the century reflected into the field of engineering; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions. | |
| PLO12 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Ability to apply the knowledge of electrical-electronics engineering to profession-specific tools and devices. | |
| PLO13 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Having consciousness about the scientific, social, historical, economical and political facts of the society, world and age lived in. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to grounding and occupational health: Basics of occupational health | Lecture notes and references on the subject | |
| 2 | General occupational health training: Terms, regulations and standards. | Lecture notes and references on the subject | |
| 3 | Occupational health and electrical safety training, The first aid by electric shock | Lecture notes and references on the subject | |
| 4 | Electrical system safety practices, Basic principles of protection against electric shoc, Electrical safety equipment and tools | Lecture notes and references on the subject | |
| 5 | Basics and basic definitions for grounding system | Lecture notes and references on the subject | |
| 6 | Grounding types and their equations | Lecture notes and references on the subject | |
| 7 | Midterm exam | Midterm exam preparation | |
| 8 | Grounding system design for LV and HV systems | Lecture notes and references on the subject | |
| 9 | Substation grounding/earthing | Lecture notes and references on the subject | |
| 10 | Earth/ground resistance measurement preliminary | Lecture notes and references on the subject | |
| 11 | Measurement practice: Insulation resistance, Protection earth and neutral point grounding measurement | Lecture notes and references on the subject | |
| 12 | Lightning protection systems, Measurement practice: Surge arrester and lightning rod measurement | Lecture notes and references on the subject | |
| 13 | Symmetrical components and short circuit faults | Lecture notes and references on the subject | |
| 14 | Short circuit current calculations and cable size selection | Lecture notes and references on the subject | |
| 15 | Corrosion and cathodic protection theory | Lecture notes and references on the subject | |
| 16 | Final exam | Final exam preparation | |
| 17 | Final exam | Final exam preparation |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | 40 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 18 | 18 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 112 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 4,48 | ||
| ECTS | 4 ECTS | ||