EE687 Lightning Protection and Grounding System

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code EE687
Name Lightning Protection and Grounding System
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language İngilizce
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. AHMET TEKE


Course Goal

Introducing the basics of occupational health and safety working with electricity, Expressing the basics of grounding system, Understanding the types of grounding and developing with field measurements.

Course Content

Hazardous of electricity and electrical safety equipment electrical system safety practices Safety Procedure and Methods Safety Management and Organizational Structure 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 Voltage Safety Synopsis Medium and High Voltage Safety Synopsis, Lightninig protection systems

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Design of earthing and lightning protection system: by Eng M. HUSEIN Yıldırımdan Korunmak, S. Çetin TEKİN

Notes

Lecture notes


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 The basics of occupational health and safety were understood.
LO02 The basics of grounding system were understood.
LO03 Understanding the types of grounding and improving with field measurements.
LO04 The grounding system and its applications were understood.
LO05 The basics of lightning and surge were understood.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Being able to specialize in at least one of the branches that form the foundations of electrical-electronic engineering by increasing the level of knowledge beyond the undergraduate level. 3
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To comprehend the integrity of all the subjects included in the field of specialization. 2
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knowing and following the current scientific literature in the field of specialization 3
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To be able to comprehend the interdisciplinary interaction of the field with other related branches. 2
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Ability to do theoretical and experimental work 2
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To create a complete scientific text by compiling the information obtained from the research. 3
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To work on the thesis topic programmatically, following the logical integrity required by the subject within the framework determined by the advisor. 2
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To search for literature in scientific databases, particularly the ability to correctly and accurately scan databases and evaluate and categorize listed items. 2
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knowledge of English at a level that can easily read and understand a scientific text written in English in the field of specialization 4
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Compile information on his/her expertise in a presentation format and present it understandably and effectively. 4
PLO11 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Ability to write a computer program in a familiar programming language, generally for a specific purpose, specifically related to the field of expertise. 1
PLO12 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Being able to guide and take the initiative in environments that require solving problems related to the field 1
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Ability to communicate with people in an appropriate language 1
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği To be able to produce projects, policies, and processes in the field of expertise and to evaluate these elements 1
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Ability to research new topics based on existing research experience 1


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to grounding and occupational health: Basics of occupational health Presentation and classical lecturing Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri
2 General occupational health training: Terms, regulations and standards. Presentation and classical lecturing Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri
3 Occupational health and electrical safety training, The first aid by electric shock Presentation and classical lecturing Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri
4 Electrical system safety practices, Basic principles of protection against electric shoc, Electrical safety equipment and tools Presentation and classical lecturing Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri
5 Basics and basic definitions for grounding system Presentation and classical lecturing Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri
6 Grounding types and their equations Presentation and classical lecturing Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri
7 Midterm exam preliminary Presentation and classical lecturing Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri
8 Mid-Term Exam Midterm axam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Grounding system design for LV and HV systems Presentation and classical lecturing Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri
10 Substation grounding/earthing Presentation and classical lecturing Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri
11 Earth/ground resistance measurement preliminary Presentation and classical lecturing Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri
12 Measurement practice: Insulation resistance, Protection earth and neutral point grounding measurement Presentation and classical lecturing Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Deney / Laboratuvar
13 Lightning protection systems, Measurement practice: Surge arrester and lightning rod measurement Presentation and classical lecturing Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri
14 Symmetrical components and short circuit faults Presentation and classical lecturing Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri
15 Short circuit current calculations and cable size selection, 9) A Review of Regulations Presentation and classical lecturing Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri
16 Term Exams Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


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 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 157
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,28
ECTS 6 ECTS