ELEC ENG 4111 - Distributed Generation Technologies

Career:	Undergraduate
Units:	3
Term:	4320
Campus:	North Terrace
Contact:	up to 4 hours per week
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange:	Yes
Available for Non-Award Study:	Yes
Pre-Requisite:	ELEC ENG 1100 or ELEC ENG 1101
Assumed Knowledge:	ELEC ENG 2102, ELEC ENG 2101 or ELEC ENG 2105
Incompatible:	ELEC ENG 3111, ELEC ENG 4062
Assessment:	Tests and practical assignments
Syllabus:	This course provides an introduction to distributed generation. It provides an overview of distributed energy resources, including: generator sets, combustion turbines, photovoltaic systems including converters and control (maximum power point tracking), micro-turbines, fuel cells and energy storage technologies; wind turbines, converter and control aspects. Principles of control of distributed generation systems. Electric power distribution systems, installation, interconnection and integration. Economic and financial aspects of distributed generation, the regulatory environment and standards. Assessments include quizzes and practical assignments.

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Term	Last Day to Add Online	Census Date	Last Day to WNF	Last Day to WF
4320	Mon 07/08/2023	Wed 16/08/2023	Fri 15/09/2023	Fri 27/10/2023

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr	Section	Size	Available	Dates	Days	Time	Location
24459	LE01	60	16	24 Jul - 11 Sep	Monday	9am - 11am	Ligertwood, 333, Lecture Theatre
				2 Oct - 23 Oct	Monday	9am - 11am	Ligertwood, 333, Lecture Theatre
				Note: This class will be delivered both online and face to face. Please refer to MyUni for details once enrolled.
Related Class: Practical
Class Nbr	Section	Size	Available	Dates	Days	Time	Location
21627	PR03	12	3	23 Aug - 23 Aug	Wednesday	9am - 12pm	Engineering & Mathematics, EM319, Laboratory
				13 Sep - 13 Sep	Wednesday	9am - 12pm	Engineering & Mathematics, EM319, Laboratory
				Note: This class is only available for face-to-face (on-campus) students.
21628	PR02	18	FULL	18 Aug - 18 Aug	Friday	9am - 12pm	Engineering & Mathematics, EM319, Laboratory
				8 Sep - 8 Sep	Friday	9am - 12pm	Engineering & Mathematics, EM319, Laboratory
				Note: This class is only available for face-to-face (on-campus) students.
21629	PR01	18	1	16 Aug - 16 Aug	Wednesday	9am - 12pm	Engineering & Mathematics, EM319, Laboratory
				6 Sep - 6 Sep	Wednesday	9am - 12pm	Engineering & Mathematics, EM319, Laboratory
				Note: This class is only available for face-to-face (on-campus) students.

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