Electrical Power Engineering Technology(EPE)
متطلبات الجامعة الاجبارية Credit hours: 17 Courses: 9
| Course No | Course Name | Credit hours | Course Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4001 | Arabic Language | 3 | This course covers a various number of linguistic issues in Arabic language. It aims to provide the student with a high level of skills and practices that would contribute to promote his language abilities either spoken or written. The course presents and discusses important issues in Arabic language such as, common grammatical errors, the basics of writing in terms of spelling and rhetoric, sing Arabic Dictionaries, methods of improving vocabulary, foundation of scientific research and literature appreciation. |
| 4002 | Islamic Culture | 3 | This course is designed to emphasize a group of principles and thoughts that affect human attitudes to life from an Islamic point of view. It stresses the direct relationship between man and Allah, and aims at improving this life by liberating the human m |
| 4003 | English Language 1 | 3 | This course is designed for all B.Sc. students at Palestine Polytechnic University. The main aim of the course is to help students improve heir reading and writing skills. Students are expected to work in selected topics which will enrich their vocabulary |
| 4320 | Modern History of Palestine | 3 | This course is designed to acquaint students with the process of writing, and the mechanisms of proofreading and revision so that the focus is on the mechanics of writing and development, such as cause and effect and comparison and classification and deal |
| 5051 | Intensive English | 0 | This course covers the basic English language skills with special emphasis on reading and writing. The reading section includes different interesting themes and topics. It aims at training students to use various techniques in dealing with reading ecompre |
| 5052 | Remedial English | 0 | Enroll in this course each student did not get the mark required for success in the exam level of English, and this course is designed primarily to help students in the use of linguistic expressions in various fields properly and simple, and is therefore |
| 5054 | Remedial Computer | 0 | This course is for students without computing background or for students who did not pass the computing skills placement exam. The course presents an introduction to computers and data representation. The topics include computer hardware, system and appli |
| 5055 | Computer And Prog. Principles | 3 | What is a computer, computer units and functions, computer classifications, central processing unit, numbering systems, main and secondary memory, input devices output devices computer software, introduction to programming. |
| 5073 | Effective English Language Use | 2 | This course is designed to acquaint students with the process of writing, and the mechanisms of proofreading and revision so that the focus is on the mechanics of writing and development, such as cause and effect and comparison and classification and deal |
متطلبات الجامعة الاختيارية Credit hours: 3 Courses: 12
| Course No | Course Name | Credit hours | Course Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4308 | Hebrew Language | 3 | Designed to study the basic Hebrew language skills. Students will learn listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills in Hebrew. The relation between Hebrew and other languages will also be high lighted. |
| 4321 | Development in the Arabic World | 3 | This course covers the following subjects: The Economic, Social and Civil situation in the Arab World. The analysis of Arab situation on the international level. Development concepts. The characteristics of Arab integrity. Basic challenges. Science technology and Development. The Arab Civil future. |
| 4322 | Contemporary Problems | 3 | This course discusses the fundamental problems humanity face. These problems affect people as individuals or groups in terms of the social economic, political or health aspects, and which, in turn, affect their happiness. Some of these problems affect the endurance and continuation of mankind. The most general problems are: Globalization and the new international regime, the supremacy of law, democracy, women Issues, environmental pollution, drugs, youth, racism, poverty, refugees, debts, mass-killing weapons, wars and regional conflicts. |
| 4323 | French Language | 3 | Designed to study the language and culture of French speakers. Students will develop rudimentary listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in French, and will study cultural, geographical, and historical aspects of French and other French – speaking |
| 4325 | Spanish Language | 3 | Designed to study the language and culture of Spanish speakers. Students will develop rudimentary listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in Spanish, and will study cultural, geographical, and historical aspects of Spanish and other Spanish – spea |
| 4326 | German Language | 3 | Designed to study the language and culture of German speakers. Students will develop rudimentary listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in German, and will study cultural, geographical, and historical aspects of German and other German – speaking population. Emphasis will be given in developing awareness, understanding cultural differences, and non biased attitudes toward other cultures. |
| 4413 | Law in Society Service | 3 | يهدف المساق إلى التعريف بعالقة القانون بالنظم الاجتماعية الرئيسية والمنظومة القيمية السائدة المحددات الاجتماعية للتشريع، ودور الدولة الحديثة في تشكيل العلاقات الاجتماعية من خلال القانون. دراسة التطور التاريخي للقانون وعلاقة ذلك بالتحولات الاجتماعية والسياسية والاقتصادية ، دور المصالح الاجتماعية المتشابكة والمتصارعة في تحديد شكل ووظائف الأنظمة القانونية وسبل حل النزاعات وفعالية أجهزة فرض النظام، دور القانون كأداة للإصلاح الاجتماعي، مع تركيز خاص على العالم العربي وفلسطين. |
| 4622 | Democracy, Human Rights, & Human International Law | 3 | The course stresses the notion of democracy, its history with new applied samples in view of studying the Palestinian situation . it also emphasizes the notion of human rights and its history, in addition to the tools and mechanisms adapted to protect these rights by applying it on the situation in Palestine. the course, furthermore, discusses the mutual relations between democracy, human rights and the international law. |
| 4626 | The History of Science in Arab & Islam | 3 | This course discusses the issue of science in Arab World before the spreading of Islam. Then it discusses the impact of Islam on science in general. The course contains several subjects, such as the science of Fiqh (Islamic law) and legislation Hadith (Pr |
| 5385 | Advanced English Language | 3 | |
| 5440 | Home Garden | 3 | This course includes the definition of home garden and its benefits, problems and objectives, design and choice of location in addition to its role in achieving food security for developing communities and building a strong family agricultural economy. It |
| 5644 | Entrepreneurship and Creativity | 3 | هذا المساق مصمم لمساعدة وتوعية الطلبة الاكتشاف مهاراتهم ومواصفات الريادي فيهم وتطويرها لتتلاءم مع صفات الريادي الناجح، وبالتالي معرفة مدل استعدادهم وجاهزيتهم ليصبحوا قادرين على بناء أعمالهم ومشاريعهم الخاص بهم، بدل من انتظار الوظيفة. ويتيح المساق فرصة للطلبة في معرفة مدل حاجتهم لمزيد من التدريب المتقدم في مجال تنظيم المشاريع. |
متطلبات الكلية Credit hours: 29 Courses: 12
| Course No | Course Name | Credit hours | Course Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4004 | Calculus 1 | 3 | Function, limits and continuity, Definition of derivative, Differentiation Rules, Application of derivatives, Definite and indefinite integrals, Fundamental theorem of calculus, application of definite integral. |
| 4005 | Calculus 2 | 3 | The calculus of transcendental functions, techniques of integration, sequences, infinite series, conic sections, polar coordinate, power series. |
| 4006 | Physics 1 | 3 | Physical quantities, Units, Vectors and Scalars, Motion in one dimension, Motion in two dimensions, Newton’s laws of motion and dynamics, Work and Energy, Conservation of Energy, Conservation of linear momentum and collision, Center of mass and moment of |
| 4007 | Physics Lab 1 | 1 | The course contains 12 experiments in Mechanics thermodynamics and Motion, which aims to give the students, the basis concepts in the previous topics given in the physics course |
| 4008 | Chemistry 1 | 3 | This course include the following topics : Matter, Its Properties and Measurement, Development of the Atomic Theory, stoichiometry; Elements and Compounds, Chemical Reactions, Gases, Thermo chemistry, Electrons in Atoms, Atomic Properties and Periodic Table . |
| 4009 | Chemistry Lab1 | 1 | This course include the following topics: Introduction to chemical lab and se of chemical balances, Boiling point elevation, Density determination, Melting point, Stoichiometry of two reactions, Water of Hydration, Molecular weight of a volatile liquid, Identification of six solutions, Volumetric analysis acid/base titration, limiting reaerant, Decomposition of potassium chlorate, solubility off salts. |
| 4011 | Eng. Economics & Management | 3 | Introduction to management, history, important of management, characteristics of management. Beroctratic management and scientific management . Management process. Managements education. Institutions structures. Management of human resources. Project managements, networks, critical path. Inventory systems, economic order quantity. Profit and cross income. Types of costs, break even point analysis. Depreciation methods and specifications, capital return from assets. Decision methods, taking decision using quantity tools. |
| 4015 | Methods of Scientific Research | 2 | Introduction, science and its objectives, scientific thinking, definitions and fields of scientific research, human knowledge , library , Methods of scientific research, historical method. Principals of scientific research, research problem , research plan, hypothesis. Research tools, samples, questionnaire , data collection methods . Research report , preliminary pages research structure, references, appendixes. |
| 4070 | English Language 2 | 3 | This course is designed for all B.Sc. students at Palestine Polytechnic University as a continuation to English I. This course trains students in using effective reading and writing strategies which successful readers and writers employ in manipulating sc |
| 5059 | Computer Programming | 3 | Introduction to programming and, problem solving, data types in C Language, Input /Output, variables, expressions, control and selection statements, functions, arrays, pointers, structure and files. |
| 5060 | Engineering Drawing | 2 | Drawing technique; the graphic language, instruments and their use, materials of drawing, drawing standards, types of lines, and littering. Geometrical constructions: dividing straight lines into equal parts and constructing perpendiculars , constructing angles and dividing them into equal parts, finding the center of an Arc, dividing a circle into equal parts, and into any equal parts, tangency constructions, drawing lines tangent to a circle, conjunctions of lines, compound curves and non-circular curves. Projection drawing methods of graphic representation , projections of a point , straight line, planes, and objects, Scale and Dimensioning. Axonometric projections: types and methods, orthographic isometric projections, and constructing plan figures in isometric. Pictorial drawings : isometric and oblique pictorial drawing. Layout circles, inclined surfaces and arcs. Prediction of third view and pictorial . Constructing developed surfaces. |
| 5061 | Engineering Workshop | 2 | Engineering Work Shop & industrial safety: Metals, classification, properties and specifications Mechanical engineering measurement tools. Work piece marking and planning. Manual filing .Sawing, sheet cutting, riveting and binding of work pieces, electrical arc-welding. Electrical wiring, electrical measuring instruments, operating electrical, electronic elements and circuits industrial safety. |
متطلبات الدائرة Credit hours: 56 Courses: 24
| Course No | Course Name | Credit hours | Course Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4043 | Differential Equations 1 | 3 | First order differential equation. The existence and uniqueness theorem differential equation of Higher order, Lap face transform. Using lab face transform in solving differential equation. Power series solution of differential equation. |
| 4068 | Physics 2 | 3 | Electric charges and fields, Gauss’s law, Electric potential, Capacitors, Current resistance and Circuits, Magnetic fields, Ampere’s law, Faraday’s law, and Finally Inductance. |
| 4069 | Physics Lab 2 | 1 | Electric charges and fields, Gauss’s law, Electric potential, Capacitors, Current resistance and Circuits, Magnetic fields, Ampere’s law, Faraday’s law, and Finally Inductance. |
| 4071 | Probability & Statistics | 3 | Descriptive statistics, probability, conditional probability and Bays theorem, random variable discrete and continuous , probability distributions, joins probability distribution, correlation coefficient, sampling distributions, estimation. Theory, Testing statistical Hypotheses. |
| 4101 | Electrical Cirtcuits II | 3 | Review of sinusoidal steady state; Introduction to the concept of average, reactive and complex power, power factor, maximum power transfer theorem; Polyphase circuits: Single-phase three-wire systems, three-phase Y-Y, Delta and Y-Delta connections; Two-Port networks using Y, Z, T, and h parameters; Concept of transfer functions, resonance and introduction to filters; Complex frequency and Laplac transform: Calculating natural, forced, and complete response using s-plane; Introduction to Op-Amp ideal characteristics with simple applications: Nonlinear circuits, diode characteristics, clipping and rectification. |
| 4102 | Electrical Circuits Lab | 1 | Introduction to Electrical circuit Lab and Instruments, P-spia introduction circuit analysis Technique in Dc and Ac (obms Law Dc series and parallel circuit, Thevenin, Norton, Node Voltage, current mesh and maximum power transfer OP-amp circuit and characteristics application, transient circuit (capacitance and Inductance circuit Oscilloscope Measurements function generator specification. |
| 4103 | Electronics I | 3 | Introduction to semiconductor materials, Intrinsic and extrinsic types, types of carriers, drift and diffusion currents; Principles and operation of p-n junction diode; I-V characteristics, large- and small-signal models, diode applications; other diode types; Zener diode characteristics and applications; Bipolar Junction Transistors (BJT): basic structure of npn and pnp, Ebers-Moll equations, modes of operations, dc models and biasing, ac small-signal (hybrid-π) model, mid- frequency single stage CE, CB, CC BJT amplifier; Differential and cascaded BJT amplifiers at low frequency; current mirrors; Field Effect Transistors (FET): JFET structure and operation, the I-V characteristics and dc analysis circuits for JFET, structure and operation of enhancement and depletion MOSFETs, I-V characteristic, dc biasing models; ac small frequency modeling for FET at mid-band frequencies using CS CG CD configurations. 4th Level, Pre-requisite: ECE211. |
| 4104 | Electronics II | 3 | Review of small signal amplifier models for BJT and FET; multistage (differential and cascade) amplifiers; Low and high frequency response of BJT and FET; Operational amplifier characteristics and applications; Concept of feedback: Negative feedback and active filters, low-pass, high-pass, band-pass and notch filters; Positive feedback and schmitt trigger, RC and tuned LC oscillators, crystal oscillators; Power amplifier classes (A, B, C and push-pull). |
| 4105 | Electronics Lab | 1 | Studying the germanium and silicon diode characteristics and their applications, Zener Diode characteristics and applications, Junction Transistor characteristics and applications such as Amplification and Switching circuits, the operational amplifier characteristics and applications such as Integrators and Differentiators, the 555 timer applications. |
| 4106 | Electrical Circuits I | 3 | Physical foundations of electric circuits: Charge, Energy, power, and efficiency; Basic circuit elements: Resistance, Capacitance, and Inductance, Independent and dependent voltage and current sources; Basic-dc laws of circuit theory: Ohm's law, source transformation and conversions, Kirchoff's laws and methods of circuit analysis including nodal and mesh; Circuit theorems: superposition principles, Thevenin and Norton theorems; Inductance and capacitance, Transient analysis of first order RC and RL circuits; Sinusoidal sources and the concept of phasor in ac-circuit analysis; Concept of transfer functions, resonance and introduction to filters. |
| 4169 | Linear Algebra 1 | 3 | Linear Equations, Matrices And Determinants, Vectors In Rn, Vector Spaces And Vector Subspaces, Linear Transformations, Eigen Values And Eigen Vectors. |
| 4691 | Measurements & Transducers | 3 | Direct current moving coil, voltmeters Ammeter, ohmmeter, Power & Energy Instruments, AC Bridges, Electronic Instruments, oscilloscope. Types of sensors, principle of work, physical construction and applications for: Magnetic, Piezoelectric, variable resistance, inductance, capacitance, self and mutual inductive, thermoelectric, photo, chemical and encoder sensors. Analog to Digital and Digital to Analog conversions. |
| 4692 | measurements & Transducers Lab | 1 | Studying properties of measurement instruments in terms of bandwidth, sensitivity, accuracy, loading effects, error rate…etc. And studying different kinds of sensors that mentioned in “Measurement and Sensors” course and its application in open/closed loop control systems. |
| 4706 | Signals & Data Communications | 3 | Basic continuous and discrete signals. Time-transformation of signals. System properties (memory, linearity, stability, ..etc), LTI systems. Convolution, Fourier Theorems for periodic and aperiodic signals. Analog communication systems, Sampling theorem, Z-transform. Digital Modulation Systems. |
| 5220 | Control Systems | 3 | Introduction, Mathematical models of systems in frequency domain, State variable models, Feedback control system, Characteristics, The performance of feedback control systems, The stability of linear feedback systems, The root locus method, Applications. |
| 5221 | Electromagnetic fields | 3 | Review of vector analysis , Stock’s theorem and Divergence theorem. Electrical field intensity, Gauss’s law and electrical field theorems. Magnetic field theorems, Faraday’s law, Maxwell’s equations. Plane Electromagnetic field , transverse and reflection. Transmission lines theory . Introduction to Antennas theory . |
| 5587 | Digital systems | 3 | Digital Design Introduction to Boolean Algebra, Theorems and Laws of Boolean Algebra, Logic Gates, introduction to digital electronics, Simplification of Boolean Functions, Karnaugh Maps, Combinational Logic Circuits (Adders, Subtractors, Code Conversion, ..etc). Medium Scale Integration Logic Circuits (Comparators, Encoders, Decoders, MUX, DeMUX, ..etc). Synchronous Logic Circuits, Flip Flops, Counters and Registers. |
| 5588 | Digital Systems Lab. | 1 | Students will carry out practical experiments on Combinational and Sequential Logic Systems mentioned in the Digital Logic Fundamentals and Digital Systems Design courses. |
| 5589 | Electrical Machines (I) | 3 | Electrical machines classification, voltage equation, power, losses, efficiency and regulation. Direct current machines, excitation circuits, motor and generator performance. Voltage and speed regulation of electrical machines. Single-phase transformers, equivalent exact and approximated circuits. Voltage regulation, open and short circuit test. Single-phase induction machines, mechanical performance, starting techniques. Special purpose motors. |
| 5590 | Electrical Machines Lab. | 1 | This lab covers some experiments in the field of DC generator loading , motor loading and starting procedure . Open, short circuit test and loading tests in single-phase transformers, three-phase connection groups. Starting and loading of three-phase induction motors. Synchronous machines, loading and parallel operation of synchronous generators . |
| 5591 | Microprocessor & Microcontroller | 3 | An overview of Microprocessors, internal architecture of 8-bit microprocessor, memory interfacing, input\output interfacing, introduction to microprocessor programming, and basic principles of interfacing. |
| 5592 | Microprocessor & Microcontroller Lab. | 1 | Experiments on 8-bit Microprocessors and interfacing. |
| 5593 | Mathematics for Engineers | 3 | Complex variables. Integration of complex variables. Laplace transform and its applications. Fourier series and Fourier transform with applications. Mathematical modeling of boundary value problems of partial differential equations. Heat equation. Wave and diffusion equations. |
| 5633 | Control Systems Lab. | 1 | Controllers (P, I, D, PI, PD, and PID), speed control of DC motor using open/closed loop control systems, voltage control of DC generator using open/closed loop control systems, position control using closed loop control systems. Systems behavior and stability. Relationship between control systems an its constants. External distortion on open/closed loop control systems. |
متطلبات التخصص الاجبارية Credit hours: 51 Courses: 23
| Course No | Course Name | Credit hours | Course Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4165 | Field Training I | 0 | Students in these courses get involved in an intensive training program in order to gain practical experience in their fields (e.g., manufacturing electrical boards, control and automation boards of production lines, Computer centers, Computer Networks, Hospitals, Health Centers,). During the training period, students must fulfill a list of certain training subjects “ Training Check List”. At the end of training period students must submit a training report. |
| 4204 | Elect. Drafting Application | 2 | Make drawing and planning for all electrical work which related to machines, installations, Instrumentation. Electronic drawing and printing circuits, reading and following drawing and catalogs related to Industry, Electrical control, symbols for components and international specifications. Design electrical Schemes by using AutoCAD |
| 4206 | Power Electronics | 3 | Power diode, Thyristor and Transistor family. Single and three-phase uncontrolled and controlled rectifiers with various loading characters. Thyristor firing and commutation circuits. Single and three-phase AC voltage controller. DC chopping circuits, step-down and step-up chopper. Single and three-phase inverters. Switching power supplies and UPS. |
| 4207 | Power Electronics Lab. | 1 | This laboratory introduces the student to measurement and simulation of important operating characteristics of power electronic circuits and power semiconductor devices. Emphasis is on devices, circuits, practical consideration and power quality. |
| 4359 | Introduction to Graduation Project | 1 | Studying and analyzing of real scientific or technical problems. Suggesting a suitable technical solution. This part of the project work must include Software and Hardware, cost study and complete numerical simulation if necessary. |
| 4360 | Graduation Project | 3 | In this part of the project, students must realize practically the described idea in Introduction to Graduation. Project course, which means that students must build technical model taking into account all restrictions discussed in the prerequisite course. |
| 4631 | Field Training II | 0 | Students in these courses get involved in an intensive training program in order to gain practical experience in their fields (e.g., manufacturing electrical boards, control and automation boards of production lines, Computer centers, Computer Networks, H |
| 5502 | Transmission and Distribution Elec. Lab | 1 | This laboratory introduce the practical means of the power system components, starting with transformer and their asymmetrical load performance, transmission line performance under different operation conditions, including no load performance, load combination performance (RLC), short circuit performance of the transmission line and the effects of earthing methods on the short circuit current such as solid earthing and inductive impedance earthing of the neutral point. Also transmission line compensation and resonance phenomena between L and C will be covered in addition to series and parallel connections of transmission line. Finally, busbars system and coupling between busbars will be covered in addition to synchronous generator tied to the grid and its performance under different load condition. |
| 5503 | High Voltage Technology | 3 | Duties and future of high voltage technology, Generation and measurement of high AC, DC and impulse voltages , Stressing of isolations, Generation of high voltages, Classification and calculation of electrical field, Physical discharging theory of gases fluids and solid isolators, Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC).Ionization and decay processes. Photo-ionization, thermal, ionization. Electric breakdown in gases. Surge breakdown voltage-time lag. Corona discharges under switching surges. Breakdown in solid and dielectric. Generation of high voltage. Attenuation voltage. Transient voltage. Direct voltage. |
| 5504 | Renewable Energy Sources | 3 | Renewable energy sources, Principles and applications of solar thermal, wind, Biomass energy…, calculate the power output from these sources, critical appraisal of the different energy sources. This courses discussed the relation between solar and wind with climate parameters (solar radiation and geometry, solar irradiance, solar thermal system, wind velocity and direction) .Basic theory and technology of solar cells, Components of photovoltaic components, Loads in photovoltaic equipment, Customization of photovoltaic energy, Project planning and management of solar energy systems. |
| 5505 | Economy of Elec. Energy | 3 | Optimal power flow, economic dispatch, Basic concepts from economics, economic dispatch and optimization, markets for electrical energy, participating in markets for electrical energy, system security and ancillary services, transmission networks and electricity markets, investing in generation, investing in transmission, and deregulation of power systems. Power factor improvement calculations and costs |
| 5513 | Powersystems Protection (I) | 3 | Regulations and standards, National, regional and world-wide safety regulations and standards, Risk of electric currents, accident statistics, effects of current on human body, safety limits, Protective measures of low voltage installations against direct and at indirect contact, configurations of the network, safety, protection and function extra low voltage, Protective measures of high voltage installations earthing, over voltage and lightning protection, Protection of lines and cables against overload and short circuits, Protective equipment and their modes of action protection criteria, fuses, line protective switches and current-operated earth-leakage circuit breakers, relays, surge arresters , Protection systems for transformers, motors and generators . |
| 5594 | Electrical Machines (II) | 3 | Three-phase transformers, construction, connection groups, voltage regulation, open and short circuit test and parallel operation, load characteristics. AC Machinery Fundamentals Rotating magnetic field; induced voltage in ac machines; induced torque in ac machines; ac machine power flows and losses; voltage regulation and speed regulation. Three-phase induction motors, squirrel and slip ring. Open and short circuit test, starting procedures, speed regulation. Synchronous Machine, generator, motor and synchronous condenser, over and under excited machines, v-curve, current armature reaction, loading performance, power factor correction and parallel operation of synchronous generator. |
| 5595 | Fluid and continuous Systems Mechanics | 3 | Part one: Basic concepts of fluid matter and its properties, static fluids, flowing fluids, hydrostatics law, continuity equation, Bernoulli equation, energy and momentum equations. Part two: Force systems, moments, equilibrium of solid bodies, equilibrium of electric towers and truss structures, properties of materials, types of simple stress, stress-strain curve, Hooke's law and Poisson's ratio, stress and heat stress, stresses and vibrations in .electrical wires |
| 5596 | Power System Analysis (I) | 3 | Review of fundamental laws of electric circuits, 1-phase and 3-phase transformers, synchronous machines, admittance matrix, the calculation of line resistance, line inductance, and line capacitance of power transmission lines, power flow studies and calculations. |
| 5597 | Power System Analysis (II) | 3 | Three phase fault analysis, symmetrical and unsymmetrical components, transient analysis of synchronous machines, power factor improvements, stability analysis, Transmission Lines: Transient Operation . |
| 5598 | Software applications & simulation in Electrical energy systems | 1 | This course introduce the building blocks for simulation of energy systems using software packages such as MATLAB – SIMULINK environments, this course covers the mathematical modeling of energy systems components such as transmission lines, generators, transformers .. Etc. As well as the course covers algorithms for solving nonlinear systems such as NR’s algorithm and apply it in the study of power flow. |
| 5599 | Distribution of Elec. Energy | 3 | Introduction to distribution systems: substations, radial feeders, natural loads: load of consumers, distribution of transformer loads, voltage drop calculation. Impedance and admittance calculations for overhead lines and ground cables. Electric load model, electric model of the distribution lines, Distribution feeder analysis. Methods for reducing losses in distribution networks. |
| 5600 | Renewable Energy Systems | 3 | Review on DC converters for renewable energy systems, Inverters for PV systems, energy storage, overview of solar energy system, maximum power tracking, Grid-Tie energy system, net metering, feed in tariff, stand-alone systems, solar system sizing and elements selection. Battery charging storage systems, charge controllers, solar water pumping, Solar-Wind Hybrid Systems . Hybrid energy system sizing using HOMER, ETAP, Matlab/ Simulink, PVSYS, PVWatts . Simulation of PV modules, protection of hybrid systems. Course projects for complete system sizing having two sources…. |
| 5601 | Power Systems Protection (II) | 3 | Introduction to protective relaying. Relay operating principles and coordination. Current and potential transformers: steady state and transient performance. Overcurrent differential, distance and pilot protection · Protection of generators, motors, transformers, busbars and transmission lines. Protection aspects of power system phenomena., principle operation and coordination of Sectionalizer and Autorecloser. |
| 5602 | Power Systems Protection lab | 1 | This laboratory introduce the practical means of low voltage power system protection, starting with the various type of system earthing systems including TN, TT, and IT systems, study the effects of the system configuration on the fault current and touch voltage. Then, study the fault current path for each system and the system impedance measurements and using it in the sizing of the cables, fuses and circuit breakers (CB). Finally, study the tripping conditions for the CB and Residual Current Device ( R C D ) , and its relationship with the system impedance and earth resistance. the CB and Residual Current Device ( R C D ) , and its relationship with the system impedance and earth resistance. |
| 5603 | Electrical Power plants | 3 | Introduction to electrical energy and methods of generating it, types of generation plants: steam, gas, water, diesel, nuclear power plants and renewable energy plants, types of fuels, combining thermal and generating stations, a mechanism for selecting, operating, and protecting synchronous generators according to the types of turbines used in generating stations. Connecting power stations with the network: connection conditions and connection methods. Controlling the flow of power generated in generating stations: active and passive power. Protection of power stations. The course also includes some practical experiences about synchronous generators, how to connect them with the network, and the characteristics of generators when exposed to different types of loads. |
| 5634 | Electrical Workshop | 2 | The Purpose of this course is to train the student practically and prepare him and make him aquatint the practical skills in designing Electrical control circuit for automation in industry and electrical wiring for industry that related with product lines machines and apply methods of safety that has to be in machines. It is also for training the student to troubleshoot and check and repair and wire winding the transformers and motors in Alternating current (AC) and the armature in Direct current (DC) machines. |
متطلبات التخصص الاختيارية Credit hours: 9 Courses: 24
| Course No | Course Name | Credit hours | Course Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4795 | Communication Engineering | 3 | Review of signals and systems. Continuous-wave modulation (CWM): amplitude modulation, angle modulation, determination of bandwidth (BW) in CWM systems, receivers in CWM, noise in CWM systems, and signal-to-noise ratio (SNR). Pulse modulation: sampling process, pulse-amplitude modulation, quantization process, pulse-code modulation, and delta modulation. Baseband pulse transmission: line coding, pulse shaping, Nyquist criterion. Introduction to digital communications techniques: amplitude-shift keying (ASK), phase-shift keying (PSK), frequency-shift keying (FSK). |
| 4797 | Digital Signal Processing | 3 | Sampling theorem and discrete time signals and systems are covered. Z-transform; Difference equation and total solution; discrete time system implementation in the z-transform domain; Discrete Time Fourier Transform DFT; Fast Fourier Transform FFT; IIR and FIR digital filter design; stability; DSP applications. |
| 4876 | Optical Communication | 3 | Light propagation; solid state-physics; modulation of light; display devices; light sources (lasers, LED) driving circuits; photo-detectors driving circuits; optical communication systems Components, advantages and classifications of fiber communication systems; dielectric Slab. wave-guide; step index fiber, graded index fiber, light sources, photo-detectors, noise in the optical receiver, receiver sensitivity, heterodyne detection, analog and digital signal transmission. |
| 5028 | Special Topics | 3 | Covers various topics in power system and electrical energy |
| 5120 | Digital Communications | 3 | Review of probability and random processes, Autocorrelation and crosscorrelation, Signal space concepts, Digital modulation techniques such as (ASK, FSK, …), Binary and M-ary systems, Performance of digital communication systems. |
| 5184 | Professional Ethics & Laws | 3 | This course will help students to focus on how ethics and values influence their skills as supervisors. Students will learn what ethics and values are, and how ethics and values influence the outcomes of the decisions they make on the job. Student will le |
| 5604 | Thermodynamics and Heat transfer | 3 | Basic concepts and definitions, work and heat, first law and second law in thermodynamics, heat transfer by conduction, convection, and radiation, heat exchangers. |
| 5605 | Design Power Plants | 3 | This course is an extension of the Electric Power Plants course and aims to introduce the student to the design and performance of power plants to generate electric power that runs on fossil and nuclear fuels, analyze the work cycle of these plants, design the components of the plants and their performance, the mechanism of operating the plants, monitoring, controlling and protecting them, and how to choose them. According to economic factors, environmental influences, and the ability to do the calculation of these factors. The course will include topics in thermodynamics and power plant work cycle analysis; Fuel Combustion Accounts, Chemical Emission Control, Nuclear Energy Technology, and Technologies Emerging from Renewable Energy Sources. |
| 5606 | Control and Stability of power system | 3 | Swing equation, synchronous machine model, steady-state stability, transient stability, and its applications, multi-machine stability, frequency breakdown, voltage breakdown, ...etc, control of power systems. |
| 5607 | Advanced Power Electronics | 3 | يعتمد هذا المساق على المعلومات الواردة في مساق الكترونيات القدرة، ويغطي المعلومات المتقدمة والتطبيقات العملية المختلفة في أنظمة تحويلات الطاقة الكهربائية. حيث يغطي تقنية PWM، تصميم ومحاكاة متغيرات DC/AC، عاكس القدرة (Inverter) وبعدة مستويات، تحسين معامل القدرة، استخدام برامج حاسوبية مثل (Pspice, PSIM, Simplorer, Matlab Simulink)، مصادر القدرة المفتاحية، UPS، تطبيقات لدوائر الكترونيات القدرة في انظمة الطاقة وخاصة الربط الكهربائي وشبكات DC. ويغطي كذلك استراتيجيات التحكم في أنظمة الكترونيات القدرة. |
| 5608 | Power Systems Quality | 3 | Definitions and standards of power quality, kinds of power quality problems, sources of sags, swells and transient over-voltages, distribution system analysis and protection, protection devices, harmonic distortion, principles for controlling harmonics, devices for filtering harmonics, time and frequency domain methods of analysis, Fourier, Walsh, and Hartley transforms, monitoring power quality, and power quality improvement. |
| 5609 | Advanced Renewable Energy Systems | 3 | يهدف المساق الى تعزيز قدرة الطالب على تصميم و استخدام تكنولوجيا الخلايا الشمسية و تكنولوجيا (CSP) في بناء محطات الطاقة الشمسية وحمايتها والتحكم فيها. كما يهدف ايضا الى القدرة على تصميم مزارع طاقة الرياح. التعرف على الاعتبارات المعمارية في حالة تصميم الابنية التي تتكون جدرانها من الخلايا الشمسية. ويتطرق المساق ايضا الى اي بحث برنامج او تكنولوجيا جديد في الطاقة المتجددة . |
| 5610 | Management electrical power and interconnected systems | 3 | يهدف هذا المساق الى التعريف باهمية الربط الكهربائي وشروطه والفائدة الاقتصادية له ، كما نهدف من هذا المساق الى تعريف الطالب بالربط الكهربائي بين الدول ودراسة امثلة واقعية للربط الكهربائي في فلسطين والوطن العربي والعالم . والتعرف على الادوات واجهزة القياس وبرامج الادارة و التحكم واليات التنسيق والمراقبة في مثل هذه الانظمة. |
| 5611 | Electricity Markets and Risk | 3 | الاقتصاد والأسواق والكهرباء : 1) مقدمة حول الاقتصاد، الهندسة والاقتصاد. 2) سوق الكهرباء الرئيسية اللاعبين ونماذج من المنافسة. 3) أساسيات الأسواق : منحنيات العرض والطلب والتوازن في السوق، والرعاية الاجتماعية، والأسواق المركزية الثنائية والمزادات. 4) نظرية الشركة : التكاليف على المدى الطويل والقصير المدى، والإنتاج الأمثل ، مقابل متوسط التكلفة الحدية، والمنافسة المثالية والكمال ، نماذج Bertrand و Cournot . 5) المخاطر والأسواق والعقود. مفهوم الخطر، ومصادر المخاطر ، وإدارة المخاطر. الأسواق الفورية والعقود الآجلة، العقود الآجلة والخيارات وعقود الفرق. أسواق الكهرباء وأنظمة الطاقة المخاطر : 1) أسواق الكهرباء ومزاد موحدة السعر والدفع والعطاءات، وتقلب الأسعار ، والألعاب. 2) النظام الأمني، وقضايا الموازنة، وقيود النقل ، السيطرة على الجهد وخدمات الدعم على رد الفعل ، black-start capability، ...الخ). 3) Economic dispatch والتزام الوحدة. 4) تدفق الطاقة الأمثل. 5) Locational Marginal Prices (LMPs). 6) تأثير مصادر الطاقة المتجددة في الأسواق. ويمكن توفير الأمن أسواق العرض وخفض CO2؟ 7) التنظيم والسياسات. |
| 5612 | Power System Reliability | 3 | مقدمة في الأنظمة الفرعية لنظام الطاقة الكهربائية: التوليد، النقل، التوزيع. نظرية الاحتمالات الأساسية وتوزيعها. نمذجة الشبكة وحسابتها. تحليل الوثوقية: * التوليد:توليد القدرة،التقنيات، الأرقام القياسية، ترابط النظام، احتياطي التشغيل. النقل: مكونات الشبكة وأرقامها، الأنظمة المركبة.التوزيع: الشبكات الشعاعية والحلقية،الشبكات المتوازية والمتشابكة. |
| 5613 | Load Forecasting | 3 | مقدمة في الاحمال الكهربائية وتصنيفها ، العوامل المؤثرة في توقع الاحمال الكهربائية، تحليل الاحمال واجراء العمليلت البحثية عليها، خصائص نمو الاحمال الكهربائية، طرق التنبؤ بالاحمال الكهربائية (أ) الاستقراء (ب) تقنيات المشاركة في العلاقات . والتنبؤ بالطاقة، توقع الحمل الاقصى، التنبؤ بقدرة رد الفعل، تنبوء بحساسية تاثيرات الطقس وغير الطقس على الاحمال الكهربائية ، والتنبؤ السنوي، التنبؤ الشهري والتنبؤ الكلي،. . . |
| 5614 | PLC(I) | 3 | - PLC construction - PLC types and their application - Processes with gates without memories - Processes with memory gates (S-R flip flops) and their applications - Timers - Counters and comparators - State graphs based programming and converting state graphs in PLC programs - Analog data processing in PLC. - Safety measures in processed controlled by PLC |
| 5615 | PLC(II) | 3 | This course is a continuation of PLC I and starts with a review of LD and FBD languages and analog input/output. The SFC and ST languages are introduced and used in programming synchronization and hierarchical operation modes. The topics of GUI, subroutines, user defined data types and user defined function blocks are also covered. The use of PID block is demonstrated. Both theoretical and practical parts of the course are covered in the Lab. |
| 5616 | SCADA & Industrial Networking | 3 | Introduction to computer networking, networks protocols, TCP/IP. Connecting HMI touch screens to PLC systems. Implementing SCADA systems. Using the CANopen protocol in PLC applications. Both theoretical and practical parts of the course are covered in the Lab. |
| 5617 | Electrical Drive | 3 | Introduction to electric drives, Dynamics of a mechanical drive, Characteristics curves and control methods of electrical drives, Static converters for Electric Drive, , controlled AC drives, Frequency control of synchronous generators (Control of Generation), ac servo motor drives, Selection of motor power rating. |
| 5618 | Electrical Installations & lighting | 3 | electrical design requirements such as architectural, mechanical and electrical requirements, calculation of quantities and drawings of electrical extensions to buildings from the source of electrical current to the sites of their use in all parts of the building. installation methods for various electrical wiring methods and safely perform their tasks according to Code rules. raceways and wireways, cabling methods, service entrance installations. The necessary symbols, diagrams, technical specifications, instructions, local conditions, design calculations for lighting circuits and extensions, specifications of the materials used such as wires, sockets, switches, protection against earth leakage, short circuits and overload. Design of grounding systems for buildings, industrial and commercial facilities. Familiarizing students with the requirements of correct artificial lighting through the definition of the nature of light and its theories, the definition of light quantities, their units, their measurement, use, theories and laws related to them. The methods used for calculations of lighting, its types, different systems, factors affecting it, and applications thereon, and studying the different types of light sources, their features, specifications and uses. The course includes examples and various applications of all lighting methods, including the use of computer software. |
| 5619 | Energy Auditing & KNX | 3 | Ways of energy auditing and conservation: lighting, improving power factor, load managements, using high efficiency motors. Choosing the appropriate fuel and take into account the impact of leaking thermal energy in buildings. Identifying the main objective of energy audits, data collection methods, cost reduction, environmental emission reduction, and quality of service improvement. Knowledge of building automation technology (KNX and BMS); in terms of physical and programmatic structure and its importance in building management and energy conservation. Application this technology in the automation of the building model contains (lighting, electric loads and motor servo used in the curtains and heating system in the building). |
| 5621 | Apparatus and devices in electrical energy systems | 3 | This course aims to acquaint the student with mechanical and electrical tools and devices, occupational safety tools, measuring devices, and maintenance tools and devices used by workers in all parts of the electrical system. |
| 5622 | Project Management & Quality | 3 | يهدف المساق إلى تعريف الطالب بالمفاهيم والأساليب الحديثة في إدارة المشاريع بمساعدة حزم وبرامج الحاسوب، وتشمل المواضيع: ما هي إدارة المشاريع، صفات وخصائص إدارة المشاريع ومدير المشروع، تخطيط المشاريع توزيع الموارد والمصادر، طرق إدارة المشاريع، تقدير التكاليف وحساب المخاطرة، اتخاذ القرارات في وضع غير مستقر، متابعة المشاريع والتحكم بها، استخدام إحدى برامج الحاسوب الخاصة بإدارة المشاريع مع تطبيقات عملية. كما يهدف المساق إلى تزويد الطالب بمفاهيم اقتصاديات و إدارة الجودة، بالإضافة إلى مبادئ وأساليب إحصائية للتأكد من مطابقة المنتج/ الخدمة للمواصفات، التفتيش بأخذ العينات بالصفات المميزة وبالمتغيرات، لوحات ضبط المتغيرات، لوحات الضبط للصفات المميزة. TQM وعناصرها الأساسية، تأكيد الجودة، ضبط الجودة، الآيزو |