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ECE 9401 – COMPUTER-BASED POWER SYSTEM PROTECTION Objectives    To allow a student to gain an understanding of the hardware, software and DSP algorithms used in computer-based relay systems. become familiar with the upcoming technologies associated with the computer-based relaying and protection systems. Contact Hours 3 lecture hours/week, half course Prerequisites Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering Topics Introduction Relay hardware Phasor computations Frequency estimation techniques Protection algorithms Fault location Relay testing Relay modeling and simulation Substation automation and recent advances Textbook A set of class notes "Advancements in Microprocessor Based Protection and Communication”, IEEE Tutorial Course, IEEE Power Engineering Society, NJ, 1997. References “Microprocessor Relays and Protection Systems”, IEEE Tutorial Course (88EH0269-1-PWR), IEEE Power Engineering Society, NJ, 1988. “Computer Relaying”, IEEE Tutorial Course (79EH0148-7-PWR), IEEE Power Engineering Society, NJ, 1979. “Power System Protection”, Vol. 4, Electricity Training Association, Institution of Electrical Engineers, 1995. A.G. Phadke and J.S. Thorp, “ Computer Relaying for Power Systems”, John Wiley and Sons, 1994. A.T. Johns and S.K. Salman, “Digital Protection for Power Systems”, P. Peregrinus on behalf of the Institution of Electrical Engineers, London, 1995