ELEC ENG 4111 - Distributed Generation Technologies
| Career: | Undergraduate |
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| Units: | 3 |
| Term: | Semester 2 |
| 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. |
Course Fees
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The fees displayed below for international students are for students commencing a program in 2024 only. International students who commenced a program in 2023 or prior can find their fee here.
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Course Outline
A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here
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Critical Dates
| Term | Last Day to Add Online | Census Date | Last Day to WNF | Last Day to WF |
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| Semester 2 | Mon 05/08/2024 | Wed 14/08/2024 | Fri 13/09/2024 | Fri 25/10/2024 |
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Class Details
| Enrolment Class: Lecture | |||||||
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| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 24294 | LE01 | 60 | 46 | 26 Jul - 13 Sep | Friday | 12pm - 2pm | Ligertwood, 231, Lecture Theatre |
| 4 Oct - 25 Oct | Friday | 12pm - 2pm | Ligertwood, 231, Lecture Theatre | ||||
| Related Class: Practical | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 21496 | PR03 | 18 | 15 | 15 Aug - 22 Aug | Thursday | 9am - 12pm | Engineering & Mathematics, EM318, Laboratory |
| 5 Sep - 12 Sep | Thursday | 9am - 12pm | Engineering & Mathematics, EM318, Laboratory | ||||
| 21497 | PR02 | 18 | 12 | 16 Aug - 23 Aug | Friday | 9am - 12pm | Engineering & Mathematics, EM318, Laboratory |
| 6 Sep - 13 Sep | Friday | 9am - 12pm | Engineering & Mathematics, EM318, Laboratory | ||||
| 21498 | PR01 | 18 | 13 | 14 Aug - 21 Aug | Wednesday | 9am - 12pm | Engineering & Mathematics, EM318, Laboratory |
| 4 Sep - 11 Sep | Wednesday | 9am - 12pm | Engineering & Mathematics, EM318, Laboratory | ||||
| Automatic Enrolment Class: Workshop | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 22126 | WR01 | 60 | 46 | 23 Jul - 10 Sep | Tuesday | 11am - 12pm | Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room |
| 1 Oct - 22 Oct | Tuesday | 11am - 12pm | Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room | ||||
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