dc.contributor.author | Kayemba, Charles | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2022-03-16T07:33:59Z | |
dc.date.available | 2022-03-16T07:33:59Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2022-02-20 | |
dc.identifier.citation | Kayemba, Charles. (2022). Assessing the impact of protection system malfunctions on the power transmission system. (Unpublished undergraduate dissertation) Makerere University: Kampala, Uganda. | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12281/11281 | |
dc.description | Final year report submitted to the College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology in partial
fulfilment of the requirements for the award of a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering. | en_US |
dc.description.abstract | Apowertransmissionsystemreferstomeansoftransmittingpowerfromageneratingsourceto
variousloadcenters.
InUganda,UgandaElectricityTransmissionCompanyLimited(UETCL)isresponsibleforpower
transmissionwhichitthensellstoUmemewheretheendusersareserved.
ThehighvoltagesatwhichpoweristransmittedcurrentlyinUgandaare;66KV,132KVand
220KV,the400KVisbeingestablishedbutnotyetcommissioned.
Thenetworkisprotectedbyvariousprotectionschemeswhichinclude;overcurrent,distanceand
differentialprotectionandothers.Intheduecourseofoperation,protectionsystemmalfunctions
occur,thusthereisaneedtoanalyzethesemalfunctionsinordertoassesstheirimpactonthe
powertransmissionsystemandinthisstudy,wearefocusingontheirimpactonthepower
transmissionsystemreliability.
OurcasestudyisKawandasubstation,andafterouranalysis,weshallgaugethereliabilitylevel
ofourpowertransmissionsystemandthereforesuggestsomemeasuresthatcanbeundertaken
thereafter. | en_US |
dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
dc.subject | Protection malfunctions | en_US |
dc.subject | Power transmission system | en_US |
dc.title | Assessing the impact of protection system malfunctions on the power transmission system | en_US |
dc.type | Thesis | en_US |