Power Generation Systems (EL-321)
Power Generation Systems (EL-321)
Power Generation Systems (EL-321)
Aims : To impart knowledge about conversion of different kinds of energy into electrical
energy, physical and engineering aspects and arrangement of different components
in a power station where this energy conversion takes place.
Objectives : On completion of the above course the student will be able to:
Understand conversion of different types of energy into electrical energy.
Know about the energy conversion techniques.
Contents :
Books :
Recommended G. D Rai, An Introduction to Power Plant Technology, Khanna Publishers, Latest
Edition
M. U. Deshpande, Elements of Electrical Power Station Design, Latest Edition
A.W Culp, Principles of Energy Conversion, Latest Edition
Approval: : Board of Studies, EL. Engg Res. No. 2.2 Dated : 29-05-2013
Board of Faculty of EECE Res. No. 7.3 Dated : 29-12-2014
Academic Council Res. No. 85.10 Dated : 07-07-2015
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, JAMSHORO
DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
Aims : To give adequate knowledge & understanding about the concept of Control System.
Objectives : On completion of this course the students will be able to:
Discuss various types of control systems.
Discuss Transfer functions, Block diagram, signal flow graph representation of basic electrical,
mechanical and electromechanical devices and systems.
Understand the concepts of polar and Bode Plots of transfer function.
Contents :
ANALYSIS AND DESIGN OF CONTROL SYSTEMS WITH THE ROOT LOCI METHOD
FREQUENCY-DOMAIN ANALYSIS
Bode plot of Transfer function, Nyquist Stability Criterion, gain and phase margins, Nichols charts
PID CONTROLLER.
Books :
Recommended Stefano, Stubberud and Williams Schaum’s outline Series, Feedback & Control Systems, Latest
Edition
J.J.D. Azzo (C.H.Houpis), Feedback Control System Analysis and Synthesis , Mc Graw
Hill, Latest Edition
BC. Kuo, Feedback Control System, Latest Edition
Reference Books : Melsa & Schultz, Linear Control System, McGraw Hill, Latest Edition
: Ogata, Feedback Control System, Latest Edition
Approval: : Board of Studies, EL. Engg Res. No. 2.2 Dated : 29-05-2013
Board of Faculty of EECE Res. No. 7.3 Dated : 29-12-2014
Academic Council Res. No. 85.10 Dated : 07-07-2015
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, JAMSHORO
DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
Aims : To provide background knowledge of the communication subject to the students of electrical
engineering about the various communication modes and mediums and their application in electrical
power industry.
Objects : Upon successful completion of this course the students will be able to:
Describe the basic concepts of communication systems
Explain the salient features of radio transmitter and receivers, television and telephony and
telegraphy
Discuss the microwave and satellite communication
Explain the concepts of information theory
Elaborate and overview the optical fiber communication
Discuss the applications of multimedia system in electrical engineering
Contents :
MODULATION TECNIQUES:
Amplitude modulation. Frequency modulation. Pulse modulation and encoding techniques. Multiplexing.
TELEPHONY
Basic functions of the Telephone set. The Public Switched Telephone Network. Switching hierarchy. Transmission media for
trunks. Telemetry. Telex. Fax. Telegraphic equipment.
FIBER-OPTIC COMMUNICATIONS:
Introduction to Fiber – Optic system. Components in an Optical Fiber link. Advantages of Fiber – Optic communication system
over wire system. Types of Optical Fiber. Optical loss and Fiber attenuation.
EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES:
Introduction to computer networking, Mobile/Cellular communication, Advances in wireless Communication.
Books :
Recommended G. Kennedy, Electronic Communication System, (McGraw Hill) Latest Edition
Warren Hioki, Telecommunications, (McGraw Hill) Latest Edition
Frenzel, Communication Electronics, (McGraw Hill) Latest Edition
Wayne Tomasi, Electronic Communications Systems (Prentice Hall) Latest Edition
Approval: : Board of Studies, EL. Engg Res. No. 2.2 Dated : 29-05-2013
Board of Faculty of EECE Res. No. 7.3 Dated : 29-12-2014
Academic Council Res. No. 85.10 Dated : 07-07-2015
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, JAMSHORO
DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
Aims : This subject aims to provide skills and knowledge to the students on power systems planning,
execution of power projects, and management of power sector. It also helps students acquire
methods of economic analysis of investment in power section and supplying economical power to
consumers.
Objectives : After completing this course, the student will be able to:
Learn power system planning including load forecasting
Understand the management process of power system including power generation, transmission
and distribution
Acquire methods of economic analysis of investment in power sector and supplying economical
power to consumers.
Learn theory and practice of economic laws applicable to power system
Apply optimization techniques to increase reliability of power supply and reduce tariffs and power
losses
Learn IT applications in planning, execution and management of power system
Know about the economic, managerial, technical and financial aspects of power supply to
consumers
Contents :
INTRODUCTION OF ECONOMICS:
History of economic thought. Definition of economics, Macro and Microeconomics. Economics laws and applications. Concept
of Engineering Economics.
TARIFFS:
Energy Tariff objectives, General Tariff forms. Different types of tariffs, their origin and justification. Optimum tariff design.
WAPDA tariff system. Private power policy.
FEASIBILITY STUDIES:
Feasibility study of power generation, transmission and distribution, electrification of houses, multi-story buildings and
industries, project documentation.
Reference Books. Kirchmayer ; John Wiley and Sons, Economics Operation of Power Systems, Latest Edition
Dewe K. K. , Modern Economics Theory, Delhi Great and Ireson Principles of Engg. Economy,
Latest Edition
Approval: : Board of Studies, EL. Engg Res. No. 2.2 Dated : 29-05-2013
Board of Faculty of EECE Res. No. 7.3 Dated : 29-12-2014
Academic Council Res. No. 85.10 Dated : 07-07-2015
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, JAMSHORO
DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
Aims : Introduce the concept descriptive and inferential statistics and probability
Objects : After completing this course, the student should be familiar with:
Different statistical methods to obtain the measure of central values of a data and their
interpretation.
Probability and its rules. Different probability distributions and their uses.
Estimations and hypothesis.
Contents :
INTRODUCTION:
Nature and importance of statistics, descriptive and inferential statistics, population and samples.
DESCRIPTIVE MEASURES:
Measures of central tendency and measures of dispersions.
PROBABILITY:
Introduction to probability, counting techniques, dependent and independent events, conditional probability, additive rule
of probability. Contingency tables, joint and marginal probabilities, the multiplication rule, Bayes’s theorem.
PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTION:
Concept of random variables, discrete and continuous probability distributions, Mean and variance of random variables.
Binomial and Poisson distributions, mean and variance of Binomial and Poisson distribution. Normal distribution,
Standard normal distribution and inverse use of table of areas under the normal curve.
SAMPLING DISTRIBUTION:
Sampling distribution of means with replacement and without replacement, Central limit theorem.
ESTIMATION OF PARAMETERS:
Confidence interval of one population mean, estimation a population mean, estimating the difference between two
population mean. The Chi-square distribution.
TESTS OF HYPOTHESIS:
Testing a statistical hypothesis, Type I & II error, one tailed and two tailed tests. Test concerning means and variances,
testing the difference between two means, Good-ness of fit test.
Books :
Recommended M. Anwar Solangi; Statistical Methods and Estimations, Latest Edition
Ronald Walpole, Introductory Statistics, Latest Edition
Sher Muhammad Choudhry, Introduction to Statistics vol. I & II, Latest Edition
Iqbal Bhatti, Elements of Statistics, Latest Edition
Douglas C. Montgomery, Applied Statistics and Probability for Engineering, Latest Edition
Approval: : Board of Studies, EL. Engg Res. No. 2.2 Dated : 29-05-2013
Board of Faculty of EECE Res. No. 7.3 Dated : 29-12-2014
Academic Council Res. No. 85.10 Dated : 07-07-2015