Power System Operation & Control M.tech (Regular)
Power System Operation & Control M.tech (Regular)
AS PER
AICTE MODEL CURRICULUM
[Effective from the Session: 2019-20]
Programme Outcomes
PO1 :Apply the knowledge of science and mathematics in designing, analyzing and using
power convertersfor various industrial and domestic applications.
PO2 :Design the modern electric machines, drives, power converters, and control circuits
for specific application.
PO3: Use modern tools, professional software platforms, embedded systems for the
diversified applications.
PO5 :Solve the problems which need critical and independent thinking to show reflective
learning.
PO6: Imagine the larger picture and correlate the domain knowledge with the
globalindustrial problems.
Semester-1
Paper
Subject L T P Marks(ISA) Marks(ESE) Total Credit
code
PPCT1 Power System Analysis 3 0 0 40 60 100 3
Computer Aided Power System
PPCT2 3 0 0 40 60 100 3
Protection
Program Elective-1
(1) Non Linear Control System
PPE1x (2) Renewable Energy System 3 0 0 40 60 100 3
(3) Electrical Power
Distribution
Program Elective-2
(1) FACTS and Customer
Power Device
PPE2x 3 0 0 40 60 100 3
(2) Advance Digital Signal
Processing
(3) Power System Reliability
MTC01 Research Methodology and IPR 2 0 0 40 60 100 2
Audit Course-1 2 0 0 40 60 100 0
Power System & Simulation
PPCL1 0 0 4 40 60 100 2
Lab
Power System Steady State
PPCL2 0 0 4 40 60 100 2
Analysis Lab
Total 800 18
Semester-2
Paper
Subject L T P Marks(ISA) Marks(ESE) Total Credit
code
Power System Operation &
PPCT3 3 0 0 40 60 100 3
Control
Extra High Voltage AC
PPCT4 3 0 0 40 60 100 3
Transmission
Program Elective-3
(1) Power Quality
PPE3x 3 0 0 40 60 100 3
(2) Power Apparatus Design
(3) Restructured Power System
Program Elective-4
(1) Power System Transients
PPE4x (2) AI Techniques 3 0 0 40 60 100 3
(3) SCADA System &
Applications
Audit Course-2 2 0 0 40 60 100 0
MTC02 Mini Project 0 0 4 100 0 100 2
Electrical System & Simulation
PPCL3 0 0 4 40 60 100 2
Lab
PPCL4 Electrical Machines Laboratory 0 0 4 40 60 100 2
Total 800 18
Open Elective
MOE01. Business Analytics
MOE02. Industrial Safety
MOE03. Operations Research
MOE04. Cost Management of Engineering Projects
MOE05. Composite Materials
MOE06. Waste to Energy
SEMESTER-I
MODULE-1
Power System Network Matrices
Graph Theory: Definitions, Bus Incidence Matrix, Y bus formation by Direct and Singular
Transformation Methods, Numerical Problems. Formation of Z Bus: Partial network, Algorithm
for the Modification of Z Bus Matrix for addition element for the following cases: Addition of
element from a new bus to reference, Addition of element from a new bus to an old bus,
Addition of element between an old bus to reference and Addition of element between two old
busses (Derivations and Numerical Problems). - Modification of Z Bus for the changes in
network.
MODULE-2
Power flow Studies
Necessity of Power Flow Studies – Data for Power Flow Studies – Derivation of Static load flow
equations – Load flow solutions using Gauss Seidel Method: Acceleration Factor, Load flow
solution with and without P-V buses, Algorithm and Flowchart. Numerical Load flow Solution
for Simple Power Systems (Max. 3-Buses): Determination of Bus Voltages, Injected Active and
Reactive Powers (Sample One Iteration only) and finding Line Flows/Losses for the given Bus
Voltages. Newton Raphson Method in Rectangular and Polar Co-Ordinates Form: Load Flow
Solution with or Without PV Busses- Derivation of Jacobian Elements, Algorithm and
Flowchart. Decoupled and Fast Decoupled Methods-Comparison of Different Methods–DC load
Flow.
MODULE-3
Short Circuit Analysis
Per-Unit System Representation. Per-Unit equivalent reactance network of a three phase Power
System, Numerical Problems. Symmetrical fault Analysis: Short Circuit Current and MVA
Calculations, Fault levels, Application of Series Reactors, Numerical Problems. Symmetrical
Component Theory: Symmetrical Component Transformation, Positive, Negative and Zero
sequence components: Voltages, Currents and Impedances. Sequence Networks: Positive,
Negative and Zero sequence Networks, Numerical Problems. Unsymmetrical Fault Analysis:
LG, LL, LLG faults with and without fault impedance, Numerical Problems.
TEXT BOOKS:
1.Computer Techniques in Power System Analysis by M.A.Pai, TMH Publications. 2. Modern
Power system Analysis – by I.J.Nagrath&D.P.Kothari: Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Company,
2nd edition.
REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. Power System Analysis by Grainger and Stevenson, Tata McGraw Hill.
2. Power System Analysis – by A.R.Bergen, Prentice Hall, Inc.
3. Power System Analysis by HadiSaadat – TMH Edition.
4. Power System Analysis by B.R.Gupta, Wheeler Publications.
COMPUTER AIDED POWER SYSTEM PROTECTION
Module-I
Introduction To Computer Relaying: Development of computer relaying, Historical background,
Expected benefits of computer relaying, Computer relay architecture, Analog to digital
converter, Anti-aliasing filter, Substation computer hierarchy.
Relaying Practices: Introduction to protection systems, Functions of a protection system,
Protection of transmission lines, Transformer, reactor & generator protection, Bus protection,
Performance of current & voltage transformers.
Module-II
Mathematical Basis For Protective Relaying Algorithms: Introduction, Fourier series, Other
orthogonal expansion, Fourier transform, Use of fourier transform, Discrete fourier transform,
Introduction to probability & random processes, Random processes, Kalman filtering.
Transmission Line Relaying: Introduction, Sources of error, relaying as parameter estimation,
Beyond parameter estimation, Symmetrical component distance relay, protection of series
compensated lines.
Module-III
Protection Of Transformers, Machines & Buses: Introduction, Power transformer algorithms,
Generator protection,, Motor protection, Digital bus protection.
Hardware Organisation In Integrated Systems: The nature of hardware issues, Computers for
relaying, The substation environment, Industry environmental standards, Countermeasures
against EMI, Supplementary equipment, Redundancy & backup, Servicing, training &
maintenance.
System Relaying & Control: Introduction, Measurement of frequency & phase, Sampling clock
synchronization, Application of Phasor measurements to state estimation, Phasor measurement in
dynamic state estimation, Monitoring.
Developments In New Relaying Principles: Introduction, Traveling waves on single-phase lines,
Traveling waves on three-phase lines, Traveling waves due to faults, Directional wave relays,
Traveling wave distance relay, Differential relaying with phasors, Traveling ` wave differential
relays, Adaptive relaying.
Text Book
1.A.G. Phadke and J.S. Thorp, " Computer Relaying for Power Systems", John Wiley and Sons,
1994
NON-LINEAR CONTROL SYSTEMS
MODULE-1
Review of time domain and frequency domain responses, analysis of time and frequency domain
common tools, time and frequency domain specifications, and their relationship. Review of
State Space representations in controllable canonical form, observer canonical form, diagonal
form, etc., Eigen value, Eigen vector, and their significance.
Introduction to non-linear system, common differences with linear system, types of
nonlinearities, Inherent nonlinearity (Saturation, dead zone, Hysteresis, Back-lash), Intentional
non-linearity, Non-linear phenomenon (Frequency-amplitude dependence, multivalved response
and jump resonance, sub harmonic oscillation, limit cycle, Frequency entrainment,
Asynchronous quenching )
MODULE-2
DESCRIBING FUNCTION ANALYSIS
Introduction to nonlinear systems, Types of nonlinearities, describing functions, describing
function analysis of nonlinear control systems.
PHASE-PLANE ANALYSIS
Introduction to phase-plane analysis, Method of Isoclines for Constructing Trajectories, singular
points, phase-plane analysis of nonlinear control systems.
STABILITY ANALYSIS
Stability in the sense of Lypanov, Lypanov’s stability and Lypanov’s instability theorems.Direct
method of Lypanov for the Linear and Nonlinear continuous time autonomous systems.
MODULE-3
MODAL CONTROL
Effect of state feedback on controllabilitpy and observability, Design of State Feedback Control
through Pole placement. Full order observer and reduced order observer.
Liapunov’s concept of stability, asymptotically stable, uniformly asymptotically stable,
uniformly asymptotically stable in the large, instability, Liapunov function, Liapunov’s
theorems, stability analysis of linear and non-linear systems using Liapunov concept.
Minimization of functional of single function, constrained minimization.Minimum principle.
Control variable inequality constraints. Control and state variable inequality
constraints.EulerLagrangine Equation.
OPTIMAL CONTROL
Formulation of optimal control problem.Minimum time, Minimum energy, minimum fuel
problems. State regulator problem. Output regulator problem.Tracking problem, Continuous-
Time Linear Regulators.
Concept of linearization, feedback linearization, sliding mode control. Phase plane analysis,
classification of singular points, limit cycle vs closed trajectory, stability analysis using phase
plane analysis. Describing function of common non-linearities, stability analysis using describing
function.
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Modern Control System Theory – by M. Gopal, New Age International Publishers, 2nd
edition,1996
REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. Modern Control Engineering – by K. Ogata, Prentice Hall of India, 3rd edition, 1998
2. Control Systems Engineering by I.J. Nagarath and M.Gopal, New Age International (P) Ltd.
RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEM
Module 1
Module 2
Power Electronic Interface with the Grid, Impact of Distributed Generation on the Power
System, Power Quality Disturbances.
Module 3
Text Books
RanjanRakesh, Kothari D.P, Singal K.C, “Renewable Energy Sources and Emerging
Technologies”,2nd Ed. Prentice Hall of India ,2011Math H.Bollen, Fainan Hassan, “Integration
of Distributed Generation in the Power System”, July 2011,Wiley –IEEE Press
Loi Lei Lai, Tze Fun Chan, “Distributed Generation: Induction and Permanent Magnet
Generators”,
October 2007, Wiley-IEEE Press.
Roger A.Messenger, Jerry Ventre, “Photovoltaic System Engineering”, 3rd Ed, 2010
James F.Manwell, Jon G.McGowan, Anthony L Rogers, “Wind energy explained:
Theory Design and Application”, John Wiley and Sons 2nd Ed, 2010
ELECTRICAL POWER DISTRIBUTION
Course Code: PPE1x Credits: 03
MODULE-1
General : Introduction to Distribution systems, an overview of the role of computers in
distribution system planning-Load modeling and characteristics: definition of basic terms like
demand factor, utilization factor, load factor, plant factor, diversity factor, coincidence factor,
contribution factor and loss factor-Relationship between the load factor and loss factor -
Classification of loads (Residential, Commercial, Agricultural and Industrial) and their
characteristics. Distribution Feeders and Substations: Design consideration of Distribution
feeders: Radial and loop types of primary feeders, voltage levels, and feeder-loading.
MODULE-2
Design practice of the secondary distribution system. Location of Substations: Rating of a
Distribution Substation, service area with primary feeders. Benefits derived through optimal
location of substations. System analysis: Voltage drop and power loss calculations, Derivation
for volt-drop and power loss in lines, manual methods of solution for radial networks, three-
phase balanced primary lines, non-three-phase primary lines.
Protective devices and coordination: Objectives of distribution system protection, types of
common faults and procedure for fault calculation.
MODULE-3
Protective Devices: Principle of operation of fuses, circuit reclosers, line sectionalizer and circuit
breakers. Coordination of protective devices: General coordination procedure.
Capacitive compensation for power factor control: Different types of power capacitors, shunt and
series capacitors, effect of shunt capacitors (Fixed and switched) power factor correction,
capacitor location. Economic justification.Procedure to determine the best capacitor location.
Voltage control : Equipment for voltage control, effect of series capacitors, effect of AVB/AVR,
line drop compensation.
Reference Books:
1. “Electric Power Distribution System Engineering “ byTuranGonen, Mc.Graw-Hill Book
Company,1986.
2. Electric Power Distribution-by A.S.Pabla, Tata McGraw-Hill PublishingCompany, 4th
edition, 1997.
FACTS AND CUSTOMER POWER DIVICE
MODULE-1
Transmission interconnections, power flow in an AC System, loading capability limits, Power
flow and Dynamic stability considerations, importance of controllable parameters.Opportunities
for FACTS, basic types of FACTS controllers, benefits from FACTS controllers, Requirements
and Characteristics of High Power devices – Voltage and Current rating, losses and speed of
switching, parameter trade-off of devices.
Basic concept of Voltage source converter, Single phase full wave bridge converter, Single
phase-leg (pole) operation, Square-wave voltage harmonics for a single phase Bridge, 3 Phase
full wave bridge converter.
MODULE-2
Transformer connections for 12 pulse, 24 and 48 pulse operation. Three level voltage source
converter, pulse width modulation converter, basic concept of current source converters,
comparison of current source converters with voltage source converters.
Objectives of shunt compensation, mid point voltage regulation for line segmentation, End of
line voltage support to prevent voltage instability, improvement of transient stability, Power
oscillation damping. Methods of controllable var generation: variable impedance type static var
generators – TCR and TSR, TSC, FC-TCR, TSC-TCR, switching converter type var generators,
hybrid var generators.
MODULE-3
SVC and STATCOM: The regulation and slope transfer function and dynamic performance,
transient stability enhancement and power oscillation damping, operating point control and
summary of compensation control.
Static series compensators : Concept of series capacitive compensation, improvement of transient
stability, power oscillation damping, functional requirements. GTO thyristor controlled series
capacitor (GSC), thyristor switched series capacitor (TSSC), and thyristor controlled series
capacitor (TCSC), control schemes for GSC, TSSC and TCSC.
Reference Book:
1. “Understanding FACTS ”N.G.Hingorani and L.Guygi, IEEE Press.Indian Edition is
available:--Standard Publications, 2001.
2. “Flexible a c transmission system (FACTS)” Edited by YONG HUE SONG and ALLAN T
JOHNS, Institution of Electrical Engineers, London.
ADVANCED DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING
MODULE-1
Digital Filter Structure
Block diagram representation-Equivalent Structures-FIR and IIR digital filter Structures All pass
Filters-tunable IIR Digital Filters-IIR tapped cascaded Lattice Structures-FIR cascaded Lattice
structures-Parallel-Digital Sine-cosine generator-Computational complexity of digital filter
structures.
Digital filter design Preliminary considerations-Bilinear transformation method of IIR filter
design-design of Low pass highpass-Bandpass, and Band stop- IIR digital filters-Spectral
transformations of IIR filters- FIR filter design-based on Windowed Fourier series- design of
FIR digital filters with least –mean- Square-error-constrained Least-square design of FIR digital
filters.
MODULE-2
DSPalgorithm implementation Computation of the discrete Fourier transform- Number
representation-Arithmetic operations-handling of overflow-Tunable digital filters-function
approximation.
Analysis of finite Word length effects
The Quantization process and errors- Quantization of fixed -point and floating -point Numbers-
Analysis of coefficient Quantization effects - Analysis of Arithmetic Round-off errors-Dynamic
range scaling-signal- to- noise ratio in Low -order IIR filters-Low-Sensitivity Digital filters-
Reduction of Product round-off errors using error feedback-Limit cycles in IIR digital filters-
Round-off errors in FFT Algorithms.
MODULE-3
Power Spectrum Estimation
Estimation of spectra from Finite Duration Observations signals – Non-parametric methods for
power spectrum Estimation – parametric method for power spectrum Estimation-Estimation of
spectral form-Finite duration observation of signals-Non-parametric methods for power spectrum
estimation-Walsh methods-Blackman & torchy method.
Reference Books:
1. Digital signal processing-sanjit K. Mitra-TMH second edition
2. Discrete Time Signal Processing – Alan V.Oppenheim, Ronald W.Shafer - PHI-1996 1st
edition-9th reprint
3 Digital Signal Processing principles, algorithms and Applications – John G.Proakis -PHI –3rd
edition-2002
4 Digital Signal Processing – S.Salivahanan, A.Vallavaraj, C. Gnanapriya – TMH - 2nd reprint-
2001
5 Theory and Applications of Digital Signal Proceesing-LourensR. Rebinar&Bernold Digital
Filter Analysis and Design-Auntonian-TMH.
POWER SYSTEM RELIABILITY
MODULE-1
Basics of Probability theory & Distribution: Basic probability theory – rules for combining
probabilities of events – Bernoulli’s trials – probabilities density and distribution functions –
binomial distribution – expected value and standard deviation of binomial distribution.
Network Modelling and Reliability Analysis: Analysis of Series, Parallel, Series-Parallel
networks – complex networks – decomposition method.
Reliability functions :Reliability functions f(t), F(t), R(t), h(t) and their relationships –
exponential distribution – Expected value and standard deviation of exponential distribution –
Bath tub curve – reliability analysis of series parallel networks using exponential distribution –
reliability measures MTTF, MTTR, MTBF.
MODULE-2
Markov Modelling :Markov chains – concept of stochastic transitional probability Matrix,
Evaluation of limiting state Probabilities. – Markov processes one component repairable system
– time dependent probability evaluation using Laplace transform approach – evaluation of
limiting state probabilities using STPM – two component repairable models.
Frequency & Duration Techniques : Frequency and duration concept – Evaluation of
frequency of encountering state, mean cycle time, for one , two component repairable models –
evaluation of cumulative probability and cumulative frequency of encountering of merged states.
MODULE-3
Generation System Reliability Analysis : Reliability model of a generation system– recursive
relation for unit addition and removal – load modeling - Merging of generation load model –
evaluation of transition rates for merged state model – cumulative Probability, cumulative
frequency of failure evaluation – LOLP, LOLE.
Composite Systems Reliability Analysis: Decompositions method – Reliability Indices –
Weather Effects on Transmission Lines.
Distribution System and Reliability Analysis: Basic Concepts – Evaluation of Basic and
performance reliability indices of radial networks.
Reference Books:
1. Reliability Evaluation of Engg. System – R. Billinton, R.N.Allan, Plenum Press, New York.
2. Reliability Evaluation of Power systems – R. Billinton, R.N.Allan, Pitman Advance
Publishing Program, New York.
3. An Introduction to Reliability and Maintainability Engineering. Charles E.Ebeling, TATA
McGraw - Hill – Edition.
POWER SYSTEMS & SIMULATION LAB
Syllabus Contents:
Unit 1: Meaning of research problem, Sources of research problem, Criteria
Characteristics of a good research problem, Errors in selecting a research problem, Scope
and objectives of research problem.
Approaches of investigation of solutions for research problem, data collection, analysis,
interpretation, Necessary instrumentations
Unit 2: Effective literature studies approaches, analysis
Plagiarism, Research ethics,
Unit 3: Effective technical writing, how to write report, Paper
Developing a Research Proposal, Format of research proposal, a presentation and
assessment by a review committee
Unit 4: Nature of Intellectual Property: Patents, Designs, Trade and Copyright. Process of
Patenting and Development: technological research, innovation, patenting, development.
International Scenario: International cooperation on Intellectual Property. Procedure for
grants of patents, Patenting under PCT.
Unit 5: Patent Rights: Scope of Patent Rights. Licensing and transfer of technology.
Patent information and databases.Geographical Indications.
Unit 6: New Developments in IPR: Administration of Patent System. New developments
in IPR; IPR of Biological Systems, Computer Software etc. Traditional knowledge Case
Studies, IPR and IITs.
References:
1.Stuart Melville and Wayne Goddard, “Research methodology: an introduction for
science& engineering students’”
2.Wayne Goddard and Stuart Melville, “Research Methodology: An Introduction”
3.Ranjit Kumar, 2 ndEdition, “Research Methodology: A Step by Step Guide forbeginners”
4.Halbert, “Resisting Intellectual Property”, Taylor & Francis Ltd,2007.
5.Mayall, “Industrial Design”, McGraw Hill, 1992.
6.Niebel, “Product Design”, McGraw Hill, 1974.
7.Asimov, “Introduction to Design”, Prentice Hall, 1962.
8. Robert P. Merges, Peter S. Menell, Mark A. Lemley, “ Intellectual Property in
NewTechnological Age”, 2016.
9. T. Ramappa, “Intellectual Property Rights Under WTO”, S. Chand, 2008
SEMESTER II
MODULE-1
Unit commitment problem : Introductions to UCP, thermal &Hydral constraints in Unit
commitment : Priority list scheme method, unit commitment problem solution by priority list
scheme method, Unit commitment problem solutions by Dynamic programming Approach.
Introduction, advantages of DP method over priority list scheme, Back word DP approach,
forward DP approach algorithm and their flow charts solution UCP using Dynamic program
method.
MODULE-2
Load Frequency Control-I : Necessity of keeping frequency constant. Definition of control area,
single area control, Block diagram representation of an isolated Power System, Steady State
analysis, Dynamic response-Uncontrolled case. Proportional plus Integral control of single area
and its block diagram representation, steady state response, load frequency control and Economic
dispatch control. Load Frequency Control-II : Load frequency control of 2-area system :
uncontrolled case and controlled case, tie-time bias control.
MODULE-3
Optimal LF control-steady state representation, performance Index and optimal parameter
adjustment.Generation with limited Energy supply : Take-or-pay fuel supply contract, composite
generation production cost function. Solution by gradient search techniques, Hard limits and
slack variables, Fuel scheduling by linear programming.
Interchange Evaluation and Power Pools Economy Interchange, Economy interchange
Evaluation, Interchange Evaluation with unit commitment, Multiple Interchange contracts. After-
the-fact production costing, Transmission Losses in transaction Evaluation, other types of
Interchange, power pools.
Reference Books :
1. Electrical Energy Systems Theory - by O.I.Elgerd, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Company
Ltd, 2nd edition.
2. Power System Analysis by HadiSaadat – Tata McGraw Hill Publications
3. Power Generation, Operation and Control - by A.J.Wood and B.F.Wollenberg,Johnwiley&
sons Inc. 1984.
4. Modern Power System Analysis - by I.J.Nagrath&D.P.Kothari, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing
Company ltd, 2nd edition.
EXTRA HIGH VOLTAGE AC TRANSMISSION
Course Code: PPCT2 Credit: 03
MODULE-1
Necessity of EHV AC transmission – advantages and problems–power handling capacity and
line losses mechanical considerations – resistance of conductors – properties of bundled
conductors – bundle spacing and bundle radius- Examples.
Line and ground reactive parameters:
Line inductance and capacitances – sequence inductances and capacitances – modes of
propagation – ground return - Examples
Voltage gradients of conductors:
Electrostatics – field of sphere gap – field of line changes and properties – charge – potential
relations for multi-conductors – surface voltage gradient on conductors – distribution of voltage
gradient on sub conductors of bundle – Examples.
MODULE-2
Corona effects
Power loss and audible noise (AN) – corona loss formulae – charge voltage diagram –
generation, characteristics - limits and measurements of AN – relation between 1-phase and 3-
phase AN levels – Examples.
Radio interference (RI) - corona pulses generation, properties, limits – frequency spectrum –
modes of propagation – excitation function – measurement of RI, RIV and excitation functions –
Examples.
MODULE-3
Electro static field:
Electrostatic field: calculation of electrostatic field of EHV/AC lines – effect on humans, animals
and plants Electrostatic induction in unenergised circuit of double-circuit line – electromagnetic
interference-Examples.
Traveling wave theory
Traveling wave expression and solution- source of excitation- terminal conditions- open
circuited and Short-circuited end- reflection and refraction coefficients-Lumped parameters of
distributed lines generalized constants-No load voltage conditions and charging current.
Voltage control:
Power circle diagram and its use – voltage control using synchronous condensers – cascade
connection of shunt and series compensation – sub synchronous resonance in series capacitor –
compensated lines – static VAR compensating system.
TEXT BOOKS:
1. EHVAC Transmission Engineering by R. D. Begamudre, New Age International (p) Ltd.
2. HVAC and DC Transmission by S. Rao
POWER QUALITY
MODULE-1
Introduction: power quality (PQ) problem, Voltage sag, Swell , Surges, Harmonic, over
voltages, spikes, Voltage fluctuations, Transients, interruption overview of power quality
phenomenon , Remedies to improve power quality, power quality monitoring.
Interruptions: Definition, Difference between failure, outage, causes and origin of interruptions,
limits for the interruption frequency, limits for the interruption duration , costs of interruption,
overview of Reliability , evaluation to power quality, comparison of observations and reliability
evaluation.
MODULE-2
Voltage Sag: Characterization of voltage sag, definition, causes of voltage sag, voltage sag
magnitude, monitoring, theoretical calculation of voltage sag magnitude voltage sag calculation
in non-radial systems, meshed systems, voltage sag duration.
PQ considerations in Industrial Power Systems: voltage sag effects, equipment behaviour of
power electronic loads, induction motors, synchronous motors, computers, consumer electronics,
adjustable speed AC drives and its operation. Mitigation of AC drives, Adjustable speed DC
drive and its operation, mitigation methods of DC drives.
MODULE-3
Mitigation of Interruptions and Voltage Sags: Overview of mitigation methods- form fault to
trip, reducing the number of faults, reducing the fault clearing time changing the power system,
installing mitigation equipment, improving equipment immunity, different events and mitigation
methods. System equipment interface- voltage source converter, series voltage controller, shunt
controller, combined shunt and series controller.
Power Quality and EMC Standards: Introduction to standardization, IEC Electromagnetic
compatibility standards, European voltage characteristics standards, PQ surveys.
Reference Book:
1. “ Understanding Power Quality Problems” by Math H J Bollen, IEEE Press.
2. Electrical power quality –R C Dugan, M.F,MGranghar, H.W.Beaty-TMH.
POWER APPARTUS DESIGN
Course Code: PPE3x Credit: 03
Module 1
Principles of Design of Machines -Specific loadings, choice of magnetic
and electric loadings Real and apparent flux densities, temperature rise calculation, Separation
of main dimension for DC machines Induction machines and synchronous machines
Design of Transformers-General considerations, output equation, emf per turn, choice of flux
density and current density, main dimensions, leakage reactance and conductor size, design of
tank and cooling
Module 2
Specific loadings, choice of magnetic and electric loadings Real and apparent flux -densities,
temperature rise calculation Separation of main dimension for DC machines Induction machines
and synchronous machines Heating and cooling of machines, types of ventilation, continuous
and intermittent rating General considerations, output equation, emf per turn, choice of flux
density and current density, main dimensions, leakage reactance and conductor size, design of
tank and cooling tubes Calculation of losses, efficiency and regulation Forces winding during
short circuit
Module 3
General considerations, output equation Choice of specific electric and magnetic loadings,
efficiency, power factor Number of slots in stator and rotor Elimination of harmonic torques
Design of stator and rotor winding, slot leakage flux Leakage reactance, equivalent resistance of
squirrel cage rotor, Magnetizing current, efficiency from design data
Reference Books
1. Clayton A.E, “The Performance and Design of D.C. Machines”, Sir I. Pitman & sons, Ltd.
2. M.G. Say, “The Performance and Design of A.C. Machines “, Pitman
3. Sawhney A.K, “A course in Electrical Machine Design”, DhanpatRai & Sons, 5th Edition
RESTRUCTRED POWER SYSTEM
Module 1
Fundamentals of restructured system, Market architecture, Load elasticity, Social welfare
maximization, OPF: Role in vertically integrated systems and in restructured markets
Congestion management
Module 2
Optimal bidding, Risk assessment, Hedging, Transmission pricing, Tracing of power, Ancillary
services, Standard market design, distributed generation in restructured markets
Module 3
Developments in India, IT applications in restructured markets, Working of restructured power
systems, PJM, Recent trends in Restructuring
Reference Books
1. LorrinPhilipson, H. Lee Willis, “Understanding electric utilities and de-regulation”,
Marcel Dekker Pub.,1998.
2. Steven Stoft, “Power system economics: designing markets for electricity”, John Wiley
and Sons, 2002.
3. Kankar Bhattacharya, Jaap E. Daadler, Math H.J. Boolen, “Operation of restructured power
systems”, Kluwer Academic Pub., 2001.
4. Mohammad Shahidehpour, MuwaffaqAlomoush, “Restructured electrical power systems:
operation, trading and volatility”, Marcel Dekker.
POWER SYSTEMS TRANSIENTS
MODULE-1
Introduction To Fast Transients:
Origin and nature of power system Transients, traveling waves on transmission system, the line
equation, the shape attenuation and distortion of waves, reflection of traveling waves , successive
reflections, traveling waves on multi conductor systems, transition points on multi conductor
circuits.
Lightning:
Charge formation, mechanism of lightning stroke. Mathematical model of lightning stroke.
MODULE-2
Theory Of Grounds Wires:
Direct stoke to a tower, effect of reflection up and down the tower, the counterpoise.
Switching surges:
Normal frequency effects, high charging currents, cancellation waves, recovery voltage,
restricting phenomena.Protection of transmission systems against surge.High frequency
oscillations and terminal transients of transformer.
MODULE-3
Insulation Coordination:
Insulation coordination procedures (IEC) for high voltage systems: Design criteria, classification
of over voltages, insulation design for switching, lightning and temporary over voltages,
pollution, application of arresters for protection of lines and stations, statistical methods of
insulation coordination, risk of failure, test prescriptions. Insulation coordination procedures
(IEC) for low voltage systems: representative over voltages, selection of clearance and creepage
distances, macro and micro environments, testing techniques, transient (switching and lightning)
voltage surge suppression in industrial and commercial electrical installations, protection of
electronic devices.
REFERENCES
1.Allan Greenwood , Electrical Transients in power Systems , Wiley Iterscience, 1991
2.Lou Van Der Sluis, Transients in power Systems , John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2001
3.RRudenterg, Transient Performance of Electric power systems, Phenomenon in Lumped
Networks, MGH, 1950
4.RRudenterg, Electric Stroke waves in power systems, Harvard University press, Cambridge,
Massachusetts, 1968
5.Transmission Line Reference Book, EPRI, USA, 1982.
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TECHNIQUES
Module 1
Biological foundations to intelligent Systems, Artificial Neural Networks, Single layer and
Multilayer Feed Forward NN, LMS and Back Propagation Algorithm, Feedback networks and
Radial Basis Function Networks, Fuzzy Logic, Knowledge Representation and Inference
Mechanism, Defuzzification Methods
Module 2
Fuzzy Neural Networks, some algorithms to learn the parameters of the network like GA
System Identification using Fuzzy and Neural Network
Module 3
Genetic algorithm, Reproduction cross over, mutation, Introduction to evolutionary program
Applications of above mentioned techniques to practical problems
References
1. J M Zurada , “An Introduction to ANN”,Jaico Publishing House
2. Simon Haykins, “Neural Networks”, Prentice Hall
3. Timothy Ross, “Fuzzy Logic with Engg.Applications”, McGraw. Hill
4. Driankov, Dimitra, “An Introduction to Fuzzy Control”, Narosa Publication
5. Golding, “Genetic Algorithms”, Addison-Wesley Publishing Com
SCADA SYSTEM AND APPLICATIONS
Module 1
Introduction to SCADA: Data acquisition systems, Evolution of SCADA, Communication
technologies, Monitoring and supervisory functions, SCADA applications in Utility
Automation, Industries SCADA
Module 2
Industries SCADA System Components: Schemes- Remote Terminal Unit (RTU), Intelligent
Electronic Devices (IED), Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Communication Network,
SCADA Server, SCADA/HMI Systems, SCADA Architecture: Various SCADA architectures,
advantages and disadvantages of each system - single unified standard architecture -IEC
61850
Module 3
CADA Communication: various industrial communication technologies, wired and wireless
methods and fiber optics. open standard, Communication protocols, SCADA Applications:
Utility applications- Transmission and Distribution sector, operations, monitoring, analysis and
improvement. Industries oil, gas and water, Case studies, Implementation, Simulation Exercises
Refrences
1. Stuart A. Boyer: “SCADA-Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition”, Instrument Society of
AmericaPublications, USA,2004.
2. Gordon Clarke, Deon Reynders: “Practical Modern SCADA Protocols: DNP3, 60870.5 and
RelatedSystems”, Newnes Publications, Oxford, UK,2004.
3. William T. Shaw, “Cybersecurity for SCADA systems”, PennWell Books, 2006.
4. David Bailey, Edwin Wright, “Practical SCADA for industry”, Newnes, 2003.
5. Wiebe, “A guide to utility automation: AMR, SCADA, and IT systems for electric
power”,PennWell 1999.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS & SIMULATION LAB
List of Experiments
1. Load test on dc shunt motor to draw speed – torque and horse power – efficiency
characteristics.
2. Field Test on dc series machines.
3. Speed control of dc shunt motor by armature and field control.
4. Swinburne's Test on dc motor.
5. Retardation test on dc shunt motor.
6. Regenerative test on dc shunt machines.
7. Load test on three phase induction motor.
8. No load and Blocked rotor test on three phase induction motor to draw (i) equivalent circuit
and
(ii) circle diagram. Determination of performance parameters at different load conditions from
(i) and (ii).
9. Load test on induction generator.
10. Load test on single phase induction motor to draw output versus torque, current, power and
efficiency characteristics.
11. Conduct suitable tests to draw the equivalent circuit of single phase induction motor and
determine performance parameters.
12. Conduct an experiment to draw V and _ curves of synchronous motor at no load and load
conditions.
SEMESTER III
SMART GRIDS
Module 1
Introduction to Smart Grid, Evolution of Electric Grid, Concept of Smart Grid, Definitions, Need
of Smart Grid, Concept of Robust &Self-Healing Grid, Present development &
International policies in Smart Grid, Introduction to Smart Meters, Real Time Prizing, Smart
Appliances, Automatic Meter Reading (AMR), Outage Management System (OMS). Plug in
Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEV), Vehicle to Grid, Smart Sensors Home & Building
Automation, Smart Substations, Substation Automation, Feeder Automation
Module 2
Geographic Information System (GIS), Intelligent Electronic Devices (IED) & their application
for monitoring & protection, Smart storage like Battery, SMES, Pumped Hydro, Compressed Air
Energy Storage, Wide Area Measurement System (WAMS), Phase Measurement Unit
(PMU) Concept of micro-grid, need & applications of micro-grid, Formation of micro-grid,
Issues of interconnection, Protection & control of micro-grid, Plastic & Organic solar cells, Thin
film solar cells, Variable speed wind generators, fuel-cells, micro-turbines, Captive power plants,
Integration of renewable energy sources
Module 3
Power Quality & EMC in Smart Grid, Power Quality issues of Grid connected Renewable
Energy Sources, Power Quality Conditioners for Smart Grid, Web based Power Quality
monitoring, Power Quality Audit, Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI), Home Area
Network (HAN), Neighbourhood Area Network (NAN), Wide Area Network (WAN).
Bluetooth, ZigBee, GPS, Wi-Fi, Wi-Max based communication, Wireless Mesh Network.Basics
of CLOUD Computing &Cyber Security for Smart Grid, Broadband over Power line (BPL). IP
based protocols
References
1. Ali Keyhani, “Design of smart power grid renewable energy systems”, Wiley IEEE,2011.
2. Clark W. Gellings, “The Smart Grid: Enabling Energy Efficiency and Demand Response”,
CRC
Press, 2009
3. JanakaEkanayake, Nick Jenkins, KithsiriLiyanage, “Smart Grid: Technology and
Applications”,
Wiley 2012.
4. Stuart Borlas’e, “Smart Grid:Infrastructure, Technology and solutions “CRC Press.
5. A.G.Phadke , “Synchronized Phasor Measurement and their Applications”,Springer.
IDUSTRIAL LOAD MODELING AND CONTROL
Module 1
Electric Energy Scenario-Demand Side Management, Industrial Load Management Load
Curves-Load Shaping Objectives, Methodologies-Barriers, Classification of Industrial
Loads, Continuous and Batch processes -Load Modelling, Electricity pricing, Dynamic and spot
pricing –Models Direct load control- Interruptible load control, Bottom up approach- scheduling-
Formulation of load, Models, Optimization and control algorithms - Case studies
Module 2
Electricity pricing – Dynamic and spot pricing –Models, Direct load control- Interruptible load
control, Bottom up approach- scheduling- Formulation of load, Models, Optimization and
control algorithms - Case studies, Reactive power management in industries, controls-power
quality impacts, application of filters Energy saving in industries
Module 3
Cooling and heating loads load profiling, Modelling- Cool storage, Types-Control strategies
optimal operation, Problem formulation- Case studies, Captive power units, operating and
control strategies, and Power Pooling- Operation models Energy banking
Industrial Cogeneration, Selection of Schemes Optimal Operating Strategies, Peak load saving
Constraints Problem formulation- Case study, Integrated Load management for Industries
Refrences
1. C.O. Bjork " Industrial Load Management - Theory, Practice and Simulations", Elsevier, the
Netherlands,1989
2. C.W. Gellings and S.N. Talukdar,. Load management concepts. IEEE Press, New York, 1986,
pp. 3-28
3. Y. Manichaikul and F.C. Schweppe ," Physically based Industrial load", IEEE Trans. on PAS,
April 1981
4. H. G. Stoll, "Least cost Electricity Utility Planning”, Wiley Interscience Publication, USA,
1989.
5. I.J.Nagarath and D.P.Kothari, .Modern Power System Engineering., Tata McGraw Hill
publishers,
NewDelhi, 1995
6. IEEE Bronze Book- “Recommended Practice for Energy Conservation and cost effective
planning
in Industrial facilities”,
DYNAMICS OF LINEAR SYSTEMS
Module 1
State variable representations of systems, transfer function and transfer function matrix,
solutions of state equations, Observability and controllability, minimal realization of MIMO
systems, analysis of linear time varying systems, the concepts of stability
Module 2
State variable representations of systems, transfer function and transfer function matrix,
solutions of state equations, Observability and controllability, minimal realization of MIMO
systems, analysis of linear time varying systems, the concepts of stability
Module 3
State space representation of discrete systems, solution of state equations, controllability and
observabilty stability, analysis using Lyapunov method, State feedback of linear discrete time
systems, design of observers - MATLAB Exercises
References
1. Thomas Kailath, “Linear Systems”, Prentice Hall Inc., Englewood Cliffs, N.J. 1980.
2. K. Ogata, “State Space Analysis of Control Systems”, Prentice Hall Inc., Englewood Cliffs,
N.J.,
1965.
3. K. Ogata, “Modern Control Engineering, (second edition)” , Prentice Hall Inc., Englewood
Cliffs,
N.J., 1990
4. M.Gopal, “Digital Control and State Variable Methods”, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing
Company
Ltd., New Delhi, 1997
5. C.T. Chen, “Linear System Theory and Design”, New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston ,1984
6. R.C. Dorf, and R. T. “Bishop, Modern Control Systems”, Addison Wesley Longman Inc.,
1999.
AUDIT COURSE-1 and 2
ENGLISH FOR RESEARCH PAPER WRITING
Subject code: MAC01 Credit 2(LTP 200)
Module1 Planning and Preparation, Word Order, Breaking up long sentences, Structuring
Paragraphs and Sentences, Being Concise and Removing Redundancy, Avoiding Ambiguity
and Vagueness
Module2 Clarifying Who Did What, Highlighting Your Findings, Hedging and Criticising,
Paraphrasing and Plagiarism, Sections of a Paper, Abstracts. Introduction
Module3 Review of the Literature, Methods, Results, Discussion, Conclusions, The Final
Check.
Module4 key skills are needed when writing a Title, key skills are needed when writing an
Abstract, key skills are needed when writing an Introduction, skills needed when writing a
Review of the Literature.
Module5 skills are needed when writing the Methods, skills needed when writingthe
Results, skills are needed when writing the Discussion, skills areneeded when writing the
Conclusions.
Module6 useful phrases, how to ensure paper is as good as it could possibly be
the first- time submission.
Suggested Studies:
1. Goldbort R (2006) Writing for Science, Yale University Press (available on Google Books)
2. Day R (2006) How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper, Cambridge University Press
3. Highman N (1998), Handbook of Writing for the Mathematical Sciences, SIAM. Highman’sbook.
4. Adrian Wallwork, English for Writing Research Papers, Springer New York Dordrecht Heidelberg
London, 2011
DISASTER MANAGEMENT
Subject code:MAC02
Module1 Introduction
Disaster: Definition, Factors And Significance; Difference Between Hazard And Disaster;
Natural And Manmade Disasters: Difference, Nature, Types And Magnitude.
Module2 Repercussions Of Disasters And Hazards: Economic Damage, Loss Of Human And
Animal Life, Destruction Of Ecosystem. Natural Disasters: Earthquakes, Volcanisms,
Cyclones, Tsunamis, Floods, Droughts And Famines, Landslides And Avalanches, Man-made
disaster: Nuclear Reactor Meltdown, Industrial Accidents, Oil Slicks And Spills, Outbreaks
Of Disease And Epidemics, War And Conflicts.
Module3Disaster Prone Areas In India
Study Of Seismic Zones; Areas Prone To Floods And Droughts, Landslides And Avalanches;
Areas Prone To Cyclonic And Coastal Hazards With Special Reference To Tsunami; Post-
Disaster Diseases And Epidemics
Module4 Disaster Preparedness And Management
Preparedness: Monitoring Of Phenomena Triggering A Disaster Or Hazard; Evaluation Of
Risk: Application Of Remote Sensing, Data From Meteorological And Other Agencies, Media
Reports: Governmental And Community Preparedness.
Module5 Risk Assessment
Disaster Risk: Concept And Elements, Disaster Risk Reduction, Global And National
Disaster Risk Situation. Techniques Of Risk Assessment, Global Co-Operation In Risk
Assessment And Warning, People’s Participation In Risk Assessment. Strategies for
Survival.
Module6 Disaster Mitigation
Meaning, Concept And Strategies Of Disaster Mitigation, Emerging Trends In Mitigation.
Structural Mitigation And Non-Structural Mitigation, Programs Of Disaster Mitigation In
India.
SUGGESTED READINGS:
1. R. Nishith, Singh AK, “Disaster Management in India: Perspectives, issues and strategies “’New
Royal book Company.2. Sahni, PardeepEt.Al. (Eds.),” Disaster Mitigation Experiences And
Reflections”, Prentice Hall Of
India, New Delhi.
3. Goel S. L., Disaster Administration And Management Text And Case Studies”,Deep&Deep
Publication Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi.
VALUE EDUCATION
Subject code: MAC04
Module1 Values and self-development –Social values and individual attitudes.Work ethics,
Indian vision of humanism.Moral and non- moral valuation. Standards and principles.Value
judgements
Module2Importance of cultivation of values.Sense of duty.Devotion, Self-
reliance.Confidence, Concentration.Truthfulness, Cleanliness.Honesty, Humanity.Power of
faith, National Unity.Patriotism. Love for nature, Discipline
Module3 Personality and Behavior Development - Soul and Scientific attitude.Positive
Thinking.Integrity and discipline.Punctuality, Love and Kindness.Avoid fault Thinking. Free
from anger, Dignity of labour.Universal brotherhood and religious tolerance.True
friendship. Happiness Vs suffering, love for truth.Aware of self-destructive
habits.Association and Cooperation.Doing best for saving nature.
Module4 Character and Competence –Holy books vs Blind faith. Self-management and
Good health.Science of reincarnation. Equality, Nonviolence,Humility, Role of Women. All
religions and same message.Mind your Mind, Self-control.Honesty, Studying effectively.
Suggested reading
1. Chakroborty, S.K. “Values and Ethics for organizations Theory and practice”, Oxford University
Press, New Delhi
CONSTITUTION OF INDIA
Subject code:MAC05
Suggested reading
1. “Srimad Bhagavad Gita” by Swami SwarupanandaAdvaita Ashram (Publication
2. Department), Kolkata
3. Bhartrihari’s Three Satakam (Niti-sringar-vairagya) by P.Gopinath,
4. Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthanam, New Delhi.
Open Elective
Business Analytic
Unit1:
Business analytics: Overview of Business analytics, Scope of Businessanalytics, Business
Analytics Process, Relationship of Business Analytics ,Process and organisation, competitive
advantages of Business Analytics.Statistical Tools: Statistical Notation, Descriptive Statistical
methods,Review of probability distribution and data modelling, sampling andestimation methods
overview.
Unit 2:
Trendiness and Regression Analysis: Modelling Relationships and Trends inData, simple Linear
Regression.Important Resources, Business Analytics Personnel, Data and models forBusiness
analytics, problem solving, Visualizing and Exploring Data,Business Analytics Technology.
Unit 3:
Organization Structures of Business analytics, Team management,Management Issues,
Designing Information Policy, Outsourcing, EnsuringData Quality, Measuring contribution of
Business analytics, ManagingChanges.Descriptive Analytics, predictive analytics, predicative
Modelling, Predictiveanalytics analysis, Data Mining, Data Mining Methodologies, Prescriptive
analytics and its step in the business analytics Process, PrescriptiveModelling, nonlinear
Optimization.
Unit 4:
Forecasting Techniques: Qualitative and Judgmental Forecasting, StatisticalForecasting Models,
Forecasting Models for Stationary Time Series,Forecasting Models for Time Series with a Linear
Trend, Forecasting TimeSeries with Seasonality, Regression Forecasting with Casual
Variables,Selecting Appropriate Forecasting Models.Monte Carlo Simulation and Risk Analysis:
Monte Carle Simulation UsingAnalytic Solver Platform, New-Product Development Model,
NewsvendorModel, Overbooking Model, Cash Budget Model.
Unit 5:
Decision Analysis: Formulating Decision Problems, Decision Strategies withthe without
Outcome Probabilities, Decision Trees, The Value ofInformation, Utility and Decision Making.
Unit 6:
Recent Trends in : Embedded and collaborative business intelligence, Visualdata recovery, Data
Storytelling and Data journalism.
Reference:
1. Business analytics Principles, Concepts, and Applications by Marc J. Schniederjans, Dara G.
Schniederjans, Christopher M. Starkey, Pearson FT Press.
2. Business Analytics by James Evans, persons Education.
Industrial Safety
Subject code:MOE02
Unit-I: Industrial safety: Accident, causes, types, results and control, mechanical and electrical
hazards,types, causes and preventive steps/procedure, describe salient points of factories act 1948
for healthand safety, wash rooms, drinking water layouts, light, cleanliness, fire, guarding, pressure
vessels, etc,Safety color codes. Fire prevention and firefighting, equipment and methods.
Unit-II: Fundamentals of maintenance engineering: Definition and aim of maintenance engineering,
Primary and secondary functions and responsibility of maintenance department, Types of
maintenance,Types and applications of tools used for maintenance, Maintenance cost & its relation
with replacementeconomy, Service life of equipment.
Unit-III: Wear and Corrosion and their prevention: Wear- types, causes, effects, wear reduction
methods, lubricants-types and applications, Lubrication methods, general sketch, working and
applications, i. Screw down grease cup, ii. Pressure grease gun, iii. Splash lubrication, iv. Gravity
lubrication, v. Wick feed lubrication vi. Side feed lubrication, vii. Ring lubrication, Definition,
principle
and factors affecting the corrosion. Types of corrosion, corrosion prevention methods.
Unit-IV: Fault tracing: Fault tracing-concept and importance, decision treeconcept, need and
applications, sequence of fault finding activities, show as decision tree, draw decision tree for
problemsin machine tools, hydraulic, pneumatic,automotive, thermal and electrical equipment’s
like, I. Any onemachine tool, ii. Pump iii. Air compressor, iv. Internal combustion engine, v. Boiler, vi.
Electrical motors,Types of faults in machine tools and their general causes.
Unit-V: Periodic and preventive maintenance: Periodic inspection-concept and need, degreasing,
cleaning and repairing schemes, overhauling of mechanical components, overhauling of electrical
motor, common troubles and remedies of electric motor, repair complexities and its use, definition,
need, steps and advantages of preventive maintenance. Steps/procedure for periodic and
preventivemaintenance of: I. Machine tools, ii. Pumps, iii. Air compressors, iv. Diesel generating
(DG) sets, Programand schedule of preventive maintenance of mechanical and electrical equipment,
advantages ofpreventive maintenance. Repair cycle concept and importance
Reference:
1. Maintenance Engineering Handbook, Higgins & Morrow, Da Information Services.
2. Maintenance Engineering, H. P. Garg, S. Chand and Company.
3. Pump-hydraulic Compressors, Audels, Mcgrew Hill Publication.
4. Foundation Engineering Handbook, Winterkorn, Hans, Chapman & Hall London.
Operations Research
Subject code:MOE03
Unit 1:
Optimization Techniques, Model Formulation, models, General L.R Formulation, Simplex
Techniques, Sensitivity Analysis, Inventory Control Models
Unit 2
Formulation of a LPP - Graphical solution revised simplex method - duality theory - dual
simplexmethod - sensitivity analysis - parametric programming
Unit 3:
Nonlinear programming problem - Kuhn-Tucker conditions min cost flow problem - max flow
problem - CPM/PERT
Unit 4
Scheduling and sequencing - single server and multiple server models - deterministic inventory
models - Probabilistic inventory control models - Geometric Programming.
Unit 5
Competitive Models,Single and Multi-channel Problems, Sequencing Models, Dynamic
Programming, Flow in Networks, Elementary Graph Theory, Game Theory Simulation
References:
1. H.A. Taha, Operations Research, An Introduction, PHI, 2008
2. H.M. Wagner, Principles of Operations Research, PHI, Delhi, 1982.
3. J.C. Pant, Introduction to Optimisation: Operations Research, Jain Brothers, Delhi, 2008
4. Hitler Libermann Operations Research: McGraw Hill Pub. 2009
5. Pannerselvam, Operations Research: Prentice Hall of India 2010
6. Harvey M Wagner, Principles of Operations Research: Prentice Hall of India 2010
Cost Management of Engineering Projects
Subject code:MOE04
Unit 1
Introduction and Overview of the Strategic Cost Management Process
Cost concepts in decision-making; Relevant cost, Differential cost, Incremental cost and
Opportunitycost. Objectives of a Costing System; Inventory valuation; Creation of a Database for
operational control;Provision of data for Decision-Making.
Unit 2
Project: meaning, Different types, why to manage, cost overruns centres, various stages of project
execution: conception to commissioning. Project execution as conglomeration of technical and
nontechnicalactivities.Detailed Engineering activities. Pre project execution main clearances and
documents Project team: Role of each member. Importance Project site: Data required with
significance.Project contracts.Types and contents. Project execution Project cost control. Bar charts
and Networkdiagram. Project commissioning: mechanical and process
Unit 3
Cost Behavior and Profit Planning Marginal Costing; Distinction between Marginal Costing and
Absorption Costing; Break-even Analysis, Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis. Various decision-making
problems. Standard Costing and Variance Analysis. Pricing strategies: Pareto Analysis. Target
costing,Life Cycle Costing. Costing of service sector.Just-in-time approach, Material Requirement
Planning,Enterprise Resource Planning, Total Quality Management and Theory of
constraints.Activity-BasedCost Management, Bench Marking; Balanced Score Card and Value-Chain
Analysis.Budgetary Control;Flexible Budgets; Performance budgets; Zero-based budgets.
Measurement of Divisional profitabilitypricing decisions including transfer pricing.
Unit 4
Quantitative techniques for cost management, Linear Programming, PERT/CPM, Transportation
problems, Assignment problems, Simulation, Learning Curve Theory.
References:
1. Cost Accounting A Managerial Emphasis, Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi
2. Charles T. Horngren and George Foster, Advanced Management Accounting
3. Robert S Kaplan Anthony A. Alkinson, Management & Cost Accounting
4. Ashish K. Bhattacharya, Principles & Practices of Cost Accounting A. H. Wheeler publisher
5. N.D. Vohra, Quantitative Techniques in Management, Tata McGraw Hill Book Co. Ltd.
Composite Materials
Subject code:MOE05
Unit-I: Introduction to Energy from Waste: Classification of waste as fuel – Agro based, Forest
residue,Industrial waste - MSW – Conversion devices – Incinerators, gasifiers, digestors
Unit-II: Biomass Pyrolysis: Pyrolysis – Types, slow fast – Manufacture of charcoal – Methods –
Yieldsand application – Manufacture of pyrolytic oils and gases, yields and applications.
Unit-III: Biomass Gasification: Gasifiers – Fixed bed system – Downdraft and updraft gasifiers –
Fluidized bed gasifiers – Design, construction and operation – Gasifier burner arrangement for
thermalheating – Gasifier engine arrangement and electrical power – Equilibrium and kinetic
consideration ingasifier operation.
Unit-IV: Biomass Combustion: Biomass stoves – Improved chullahs, types, some exotic designs,
Fixedbed combustors, Types, inclined grate combustors, Fluidized bed combustors, Design,
construction andoperation - Operation of all the above biomass combustors.
Unit-V: Biogas: Properties of biogas (Calorific value and composition) - Biogas plant technology
andstatus - Bio energy system - Design and constructional features - Biomass resources and their
classification - Biomass conversion processes - Thermo chemical conversion - Direct combustion -
biomass gasification - pyrolysis and liquefaction - biochemical conversion - anaerobic digestion –
Typesof biogas Plants – Applications - Alcohol production from biomass - Bio diesel production -
Urban wasteto energy conversion - Biomass energy programme in India.
References:
1. Non Conventional Energy, Desai, Ashok V., Wiley Eastern Ltd., 1990.
2. Biogas Technology - A Practical Hand Book - Khandelwal, K. C. and Mahdi, S. S., Vol. I & II, Tata
McGraw Hill Publishing Co. Ltd., 1983.
3. Food, Feed and Fuel from Biomass, Challal, D. S., IBH Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd., 1991.
4. Biomass Conversion and Technology, C. Y. WereKo-Brobby and E. B. Hagan, John Wiley & Sons,
1996.