CMR Institute of Technology, Bangalore

Department(s): Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Semester:

08

Section(s): -

Electrical Design , Estimating and Costing

10EE81

Lectures/week: 05

Course Instructor(s): Saranya. S

Course duration: 27 Jan., 2014 23 May 2014

Class
#

Chapter Title /
Reference Literature

Topic

1-7

RB 2
1.9-1.19, 19
TB 1
1.1-1.18

1) GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF ESTIMATION:

Introduction to estimation & costing, Electrical
Schedule. Catalogues, Market Survey and source
selection. Recording of estimates, Determination of
required quantity of material, Labor conditions.
Determination of cost material and labor
Contingencies. Overhead charges, Profit, Purchase
system, Purchase enquiry and selection of
appropriate purchase mode. Comparative statement,
Purchase orders, Payment of bills. Tender form,
General idea about IE rule, Indian Electricity Act
and major applicable I.E rules

8-15

TB1: 1
8.1-8.8, 3.9
RB-2
16.1-16.4
4.2, 4.3, 4.4

2) RESIDENTIAL BUILDING
ELECTRIFICATION General Rules guidelines for
wiring of residential installation and positioning of
equipments, Principles of circuit design in lighting
and power circuits
Procedures for designing the circuits and deciding
the number of circuits, Method of drawing single
line diagram. Selection of type of wiring and rating
of wires and cables
Load calculations and selection of size of
conductor, Selection of rating of main switch
Distribution board, protective switchgear ELCB and
MCB and wiring accessories, Earthing of residential
Installation, Sequence to be followed for preparing
estimate,
Preparation of detailed estimates and costing of
residential installation

Percentage of portion
covered
Reference Cumulative
12%
12%

13%

25%

16-23

24-30

31-37

RB1
5.1-5.5
RB2
16.5

3) ELECTRIFICATION OF
COMMERCIAL INSTALLATION

TB1
5.1-5.5
TB1
12.1-12.2
RB2
14.1-14.4

4) SERVICE CONNECTION,
INSPECTION AND TESTING OF
INSTALLATION Concept of service

TB1
9.1-9.7

13%

38%

12%

50%

12%

62%

Concept of commercial installation, Differentiate

between electrification of residential and
commercial installation,
Fundamental considerations for planning of an
electrical installation system for commercial
building, Design considerations of electrical
installation system for commercial building, Load
calculation and selection of size of service
connection and nature of supply,
Deciding the size of the cables, bus bar and bus bar
chambers, Mounting arrangements and positioning
of switchboards, distribution boards main switch etc,
Earthing of the electrical installation, Selection of
type wire, wiring system and layout,
Sequence to be followed to prepare estimate,
Preparation of detailed estimate and costing of
commercial installation.

connection, Types of service connection and their

features,
Method of installation of service connection,
Estimates of underground and overhead service
connections,
Inspection of internal wiring installations, Inspection
of new installations, testing of installations, testing
of wiring installations, Reason for excess recording
of energy consumption by energy meter.
5)ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION FOR
POWER CIRCUITS
Introduction, Important considerations regarding
motor installation wiring,
Determination of input power,
Determination of input current to motors
Determination of rating of cables
Determination of rating of fuse,
Determination of size of Condit, distribution Board
main switch and starter.

38-54

TB1
10.1-10.39

6&7)DESIGN AND ESTIMATION OF

OVERHEAD TRANSMISSION &
DISTRIBUTION LINES:

24%

86%

14%

100%

Introduction, Typical AC electrical power system,

Main components of overhead lines, Line supports.
Factors governing height of pole, Conductor
materials, Determination of size of conductor for
overhead transmission line, Cross arms, Pole
brackets and clamps, Guys and Stays, Conductors
configuration spacing and clearances, Conductors
configuration spacing and clearances, Span lengths,
Overhead line insulators, Insulator materials, Types
of insulators, Lightning Arrestors, Phase plates,
Danger plates, Anti climbing devices, Bird guards,
Beads of jumpers.Anti climbing devices, Bird
guards, Beads of jumpers. Muffs, Points to be
considered at the time of erection of overhead
lines,Erection of supports, setting of stays, Fixing of
cross arms, Fixing of insulators,
Conductor erection, Repairing and jointing of
conductor, Dead end clamps, Positioning of
conductors and attachment to insulators
Jumpers, Tee-offs, Earthing of transmission lines.
Guarding of overhead lines, Clearances of conductor
from ground
Spacing between conductors,
Testing and commissioning of overhead distribution
lines, some important specifications
55-62

RB2
8.1- 8.18
18
TB2
12.5

8) DESIGN AND ESTIMATION OF

SUBSTATIONS
Introduction, Classification of substation, Indoor
substations, Outdoor substations, Selection and
location of site for substation, Main Electrical
Connections, Graphical symbols for various types of
apparatus and circuit elements on substation main
connection diagram. Key diagram of typical
substations. Equipment for substation and
switchgear installations, Substation auxiliaries
supply, Substation Earthing

Syllabus for Internal Assessment Tests (IAT)*

Sessional #

Syllabus

T1
T2
T3

Class # 01 18
Class # 19 38
Class # 39 62

* See calendar of events for the schedules of IATs.

Literature:

Book Type

Code

Publication info
Edition &
ISBN #
Publisher

Author & Title

VIII Edition S.K.

Katria & Sons New
Delhi

979-93-5014279-0

Text Book

TB1

Electrical Installation Estimating & Costing

J.B.Gupta,

Text Book

TB2

ELECTRICAL ESTIMATING AND

ENERGY MANAGEMENT K.R
GANGADHARA RAO

Sapna.
Publications

078033 4588.

References

RB1

Electrical Design Estimating and Costing

K.B.Raina S.K.Bhattacharya

New Age
International

81-224-0363-8.

References

RB2

Electrical Wiring Estimating and Costing

Khanna
Delhi

Publishers

9788174092403

S.L.UPPAL , G.C GARG

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CMR Institute of Technology, Bangalore

Department(s): Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Semester:

08

Section(s):

Power System Operation & Control

10EE82

Lectures/week: 05

Course Instructor(s): Sanitha Michail C

Course duration: 27 Jan., 2014 23 May 2014
Lecture #

1-10

11-21

Book &
Sections

Topics

Portions coverage %
Individual
Cumulative

UNIT 1

Control center operation of power systems

SCADA system
TB3: 1.2- Digital computer configuration
1.6,9.7
Automatic generation control
Tie-line control
Area control error
Operation without central computers
Generation allocation
Parallel operation of generators
Area lumped dynamic model

8%

8%

UNIT 2 & 3 Automatic load frequency control

23%

31%

12%

43%

AVR control loops of generators

TB5: 20.1, Performance of AVR
ALFC of single area systems
TB2:
Concept of control area
8.8,8.6,8.7,
Multi-area systems
1.7.1, 8.5
Pool operation of two area systems
Tie-line bias control
TB1:9.7,10. Example
5,Ex. 10A, Problems
TB1: 9.1
Solving Question Paper

22-32

UNIT 4

Introduction to voltage control

Reactive power control
TB2:9.15, Generation and absorption of reactive power
9.4,9.7,
Voltage, power & reactive power at a node
9.8
SMIB systems
TB4:5.4,5. Methods of voltage control
3
Sub-synchronous resonance
TB6:3.1,3. Voltage stability
2,4.3
Voltage collapse
Model QP Problems
SOLVING UNIVERSITY QP

33-42

UNIT 5

Optimal operation of thermal plants

Constraints in economic operation
TB1:3.1,2. Incremental production cost
1,3.2,
Problems
Ex.3D
Economic dispatch problem including network losses
Flowchart
TB5:
19.2,19.1, Problems
19.4,9.3 B-coefficients
Problems
SOLVING UNIVERSITY QP

12%

55%

43-45

TB1: 5.1
,5.2,
Ex.5D

12%

67%

46-52

UNIT 6

Dynamic programming method

Problems
TB1: Ex. Constraints
5E,5.1,5.2 Spinning Reserve
Problems
Problems
SOLVING UNIVERSITY QP

12%

79%

53-62

UNIT 7 & Introduction to power system security

8
Security functions, Factors affecting system security
Contingency analysis: detection of network problems
TB1: 11.1- Security analysis
11.3,11.6 Calculation of network sensitivity factors
Contingency analysis using sensitivity factors
Example
Contingency ranking
Example
SOLVING UNIVERSITY QP

21%

100%

Introduction to unit commitment problem

Priority list method
Problems

Syllabus for Internal Assessment Tests (IAT)*

IAT #

Syllabus

IAT-1
IAT-2
IAT-3

Class # 01 21
Class # 22 47
Class # 48 62

* See calendar of events for the schedules of IATs.

Literature:

Book Type

Cod
e

Publication info
Edition &
ISBN #
Publisher

Author & Title

Text Book

TB2

Text Book

TB3

Power Generation Operation &

Control -Allen J Wood &
Woollenberg
Power System Analysis: operation
& control Abhijith Chakrabarthi
& Sunitha Halder
Computer aided Power System
Analysis G.L. Kusic

Text Book

TB4

Electric Power Systems B.M. student

1999
Weedy

Text Book

TB5

Electric Power Systems- C.L.

Wadhwa

Text Book

TB6

Power system dynamics and

control - Padiyar

Text Book

TB1

REFERENC
E BOOK

RB1

REFERENC
E BOOK

RB2

Modern Power System

Analysis- I J Nagarath and D P
Kothari
Power system stability and
control, Prabha Kundur

Second Edition,
2009.
PHI,
Second
Edition, 2009

PHI,2010.

New age
international
publisher
BSS
PUBLICATION
rd

TMH, 3
Edition, 2003
th

TMH, 9 reprint,
2007.

Note: From time to time, assignments will be posted on

https://sites.google.com/a/cmrit.ac.in/sanitha-michail-c_3187/

edition,

9814-12664-0
13: 9788120340152
81-2030626-0
978-2652348-1
81-224-1
798-1
81-7800024-5
10- 0-07049489-4
13- 987-007-063515-9

CMR Institute of Technology, Bangalore

Department(s): Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Semester:

08

Section(s):

Reactive Power Management

10EE831

Lectures/week:
05

Course Instructor(s): Prof. Shikha Gupta

Course duration: 27 Jan., 2014 23 May 2014
Class
#
1-7

Chapter Title /
Reference
Literature
RB1- 11.211.2.7

Topic

Percentage of portion covered

Reference(%) Cumulative(%)

1) Introduction: Importance of reactive power control

in Electrical power systems, Reactive power devices.

12

12

8-15

TB1 :
1.1,1.2,1.4.31.9.2

2) Theory of Load Compensation: IntroductionRequirement for compensation, Objectives in load

compensation, Specifications of a load compensator,
Power factor correction and voltage regulations in
single phase system, Phase balancing and p.f.
correction of unsymmetrical loads, Compensation in
term of symmetrical components.

13

25

16-23

TB1 :
2.1,2.1.1,2.1.2,
2.2.2-2.2.5

3)
Reactive Power Control:
Introduction,
Fundamental requirement in AC Power transmission,
Fundamental transmission line equation, Surge
impedance and natural loading, Voltage and current
profiles of uncompensated radial and symmetrical line
on open circuit, Uncompensated line under load,
Effect of line length, load power and power factor on
voltage and reactive power.

13

38

24-31

TB1 : 2.3.2-

4) Passive and active compensators: Uniformly

distributed fixed compensation, Passive shunt
compensation, Control of open circuit voltage by shunt
reactance, Reactance of shunt reactors, Multiple shunt
reactors along the line
5) Series compensation: Objectives and practical
limitations,
Symmetrical line with mid-point series capacitor and
shunt reactor, Power transfer characteristics and
maximum transmissible power for a general case,
Fundamental concepts of compensation by sectioning

13

51

15

66

2.4

32-40

TB1 : 2.5-2.6.3

41-47

TB1 : 4.14.2.2,4.34.3.3,7.1,7.47.6

6) Principles of Static Compensation: Principle of

operation of thyristor controlled reactor, Thyristors
switched capacitor, Series Capacitors: Introduction,
Protective gear, Reinsertion schemes, Varistor
protective gear

11

77

48-53

TB1 : 8.18.4.2,8.5-8.5.3

7)Synchronous Condenser: Introduction, Power

system Voltage control, Emergency reactive power
supply, Starting methods, Starting motor, reduced
voltage starting, Static starting

10

87

54-62

TB1 : 10.110.4,10.6,11.1,
11.2,11.2.411.2.6

8) Harmonics effects: Resonance, Shunt capacitors

and filters, Reactive Power Coordination, Reactive
power management, Transmission benefits, Reactive
power dispatch & equipment impact, Telephone
interferences, Reactive power dispatch & equipment
impact

13

100

Syllabus for Internal Assesment Tests :

IAT #

Syllabus

IAT1
IAT2
IAT3

Class # 01-17
Class # 17 - 40
Class # 40-62

Literature:

Book Type

Code

Text Book

TB1

References

RB1

Author & Title

Reactive Power control in Electric

Systems by T.J.E.Miller
Power System Stability and Control by
P. Kundur

Publication info
Edition & Publisher
ISBN #

Wiley India Pvt. Ltd

2012

978-81-2652520-1

TMH, 9th reprint,

2007

978-0-07063515-9

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CMR Institute of Technology, Bangalore

Department(s): Electrical and Electronics
Semester:

08

Section(s):

Renewable Energy Source

10EE836

Lectures/week: 05

Course Instructor(s): Prof. Priyanka Priyadarshini Padhi

Course duration: 27 Jan., 2014 23 May 2014
Class
#

1-6

Chapter Title /
Reference
Literature

TB1:1.1-1.15
TB2:1.2-1.4

7-13

TB1:4.1-4.8
TB2:2.1-2.8

14-19

20-31

TB1:5.1-5.8
TB2:5.8-5.12

TB1:3.1-3.2
TB2:4.1-4.3

Topic

Percentage of portion covered

Reference(%) Cumulative(%)

(1) ENERGY SOURCES: Introduction,

Importance of Energy Consumption as Measure
of Prosperity, Per Capita Energy Consumption,
Classification
of
Energy
Resources;
Conventional Energy Resources -Availability
and their limitations; Non-Conventional Energy
Resources

Classification,
Advantages,Limitations;
Comparison
of
Conventional and Non-Conventional Energy
Resources; World Energy Scenario; Indian
Energy Scenario.
(2)
SOLAR ENERGY BASICS:
Introduction, Solar Constant, Basic Sun-Earth
Angles definitions and their representation,
Solar
Radiation
Geometry
(numerical
problems), Estimation of Solar Radiation of
Horizontal and Tilted Surfaces (numerical
problems); Measurement of Solar Radiation
Data Pyranometer and Pyrheliometer.

(3) SOLAR THERMAL SYSTEMS:

Principle of Conversion of Solar Radiation into
Heat, Solar Water Heaters (Flat Plate
Collectors), Solar Cookers Box type,
concentrating dish type, Solar driers, Solar Still,
Solar Furnaces, Solar Green Houses.
(4)(a) SOLAR ELECTRIC SYSTEMS:
Solar Thermal Electric Power Generation
Solar Pond and
Concentrating Solar Collector (parabolic
trough, parabolic dish, Central Tower
Collector). Advantages and Disadvantages;
Solar Photovoltaic Solar Cell fundamentals,
characteristics, classification, construction of
module, panel and array. Solar PV Systems
stand-alone and grid connected; Applications
Street lighting, Domestic lighting and Solar
Water pumping systems.
(4)(b) ENERGY STORAGE: Introduction,
Necessity of Energy Storage, and Methods of
Energy Storage (classification and brief
description using block diagram representation
only).

13

13

15

28

13

41

15

56

32-39

TB1:7.1-7.8
TB2:6.2-6.7

TB1:8.1-8.11
40-47
TB2:7.3-7.14

48-58

TB1:10.1-10.3
TB2:9.2-9.4

TB1:12.1-12.2
59-62

TB2:11.1-11.2

(5) WIND ENERGY: Introduction, Wind

and its Properties, History of Wind Energy,
Wind Energy Scenario World and India.
Basic principles of Wind Energy Conversion
Systems (WECS), Classification of WECS,
Parts of WECS, Derivation for Power in the
wind, Electrical Power Output and Capacity
Factor of WECS, Wind site selection
consideration, Advantages and Disadvantages
of WECS.
(6) BIOMASS ENERGY: Introduction,
Photosynthesis process, Biomass fuels, Biomass
conversion technologies, Urban waste to
Energy Conversion, Biomass Gasification,
Biomass to Ethanol Production, Biogas
production from waste biomass, factors
affecting biogas generation, types of biogas
plants KVIC and Janata model; Biomass
program in India.
(7) ENERGY FROM OCEAN: Tidal Energy
Principle of Tidal Power, Components of
Tidal Power Plant
(TPP), Classification of Tidal Power Plants,
Estimation of Energy Single basin and Double
basin type
TPP (no derivations. Simple numerical
problems), Advantages and Limitations of TPP.
Ocean Thermal
Energy Conversion (OTEC): Principle of OTEC
system, Methods of OTEC power generation
Open Cycle
(Claude cycle), Closed Cycle (Anderson cycle)
and Hybrid cycle (block diagram description of
OTEC);
Site-selection criteria, Biofouling, Advantages
& Limitations of OTEC
(8) EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES: Fuel
Cell, Small Hydro Resources, Hydrogen
Energy, and Wave Energy. (Principle of Energy
generation using block diagrams, advantages
and limitations).

15

71

15

86

94

100

Syllabus for Internal Assessment Tests (IAT)*

Sessional #

Syllabus

IAT1
IAT2
IAT3

Class # 01 17
Class # 18 39
Class # 40 62

Literature:

Book Type

Code

Text Book

TB1

Text Book

Author & Title

Publication info
Edition &
ISBN #
Publisher

Non-conventional Energy ReSource by B.H Khan

Tata MC Grew
Hill,2nd edition

978-0-07014276-3

TB2

Energy Sources by G.D Rai

Khana
Publishers, Fifth
edition,

81-7409-073-8

RB1

Fundamentals of Renewable Energy Systems, by

Mukherjee, D and Chakrabarti,S

New Age
Reference
book

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International
Publishers, 2005

978-3455789983-984-09-7