Electrical Power Engineering EPE

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1 STUDYING AT TU DARMSTADT 1 Master studies Electrical Power Engineering EPE Issue 2010 Program Chair: Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Dr. h. c. Andreas Binder Institute for Electrical Energy Conversion, TU Darmstadt abinder@ew.tu-darmstadt.de

2 STUDYING AT TU DARMSTADT 2 Application via Internet AND post: 1st step: Students, who make contact to above address via internet, get a provisional registration number. 2nd step: After that they have to send by post to TU DARMSTADT (application address) the required documents. ALL THESE THINGS ARE EXPLAINED IN DETAIL ON ABOVE NOTED HOME PAGE! READ CAREFULLY!!! Applicants are officially informed by letter from university.

3 Application address 3 Technische Universität Darmstadt Akademisches Auslandsamt Hochschulstrasse 1 Altes Hauptgebäude (Geb. S1 03) D Darmstadt Germany Phone (+49) Fax (+49) auslandsamt@pvw.tu-darmstadt.de Deadlines for application: 15.January and 15. July see: home page

4 Required documents (1) 4 1. The following documents must be submitted along with the online application form: - school leaving certificate in the original language, and a certified translation - list of grades and subjects in the original language, and a certified translation - university entrance examination/certificate (if required in your country) in the original language, and a certified copy 2. And, if you have attended university: - academic degree in the original language, and a certified translation - transcript of records for each semester in the original language, plus certified translation 3. Language certificate (e.g. TOEFL on-line test) All documents can be submitted in German, English or French. Documents in any other language must be translated. Translations must be certified by the German embassy or consulate or the documents must be translated by a sworn translator in Germany. Please submit legally-certified copies of all documents only (no originals).

5 Required documents (2) 5 Certifications will only be accepted if they were made by: -the institution (school or university) which issued the original or - the office of the mayor or city council (Ortsgericht) of a German town or - a notary public in Germany or - a German embassy or a German consulate or - the foreign embassy or consulate in Germany. The certification must include: - authentication that the copy corresponds with the original signature of the certifying person - official seal (a plain stamp is not sufficient)

6 Why TU Darmstadt? 6 TU DARMSTADT: AUTONOMOUS UNIVERSITY ATTRACTIVE OFFERS! 14 Faculties 300 Professors 1173 PhD Students as researchers 19,900 Students Students from abroad: 18.2% (average in Germany: 10%) Engineers Natural sciences Social sciences Annual federal budget: 210 million Euros Annual third party funding: 100 million Euros 15 % 35 % 50 % Many topics with technical focus!

7 7 Master studies "Electrical Power Engineering (EPE( EPE)" Why EPE Master studies Worldwide increase of need of electrical energy, especially in Eastern Europe, China, India, Africa,... Strong comepetence in Europe, there Germany in pole position Need for english-based studies "for the world" Internationally recognized and certified Master degree: Master of Science in Electrical Power Engineering

8 Electrical Power Engineering at TU Darmstadt has strong tradition 8 Prof. Dr. Dr.-Ing. E. h. Erasmus ( ) Worldwide first chair (= Professor and and Institute at an university) for Electrical Engineering, Darmstadt Father of Electrical Power Engineering in Germany"

9 Electrical power engineering at TU Darmstadt today 9 Who we are? Electrical Power Engineering professors DEPARTMENTS/Institutes: Electrical Energy Supply Regenerative Energies Electrical Energy Conversion High Voltage Engineering Power Electronics and Drive Control Balzer ENERGY 5 University professors 10 Lecturers ca. 45 PhD students in researcher positions 18 technical workers in lab 5 secretary bureaus 5 laboratories! Mutschler Binder Hinrichsen Hartkopf

10 Master studies "Electrical Power Engineering (EPE( EPE)" 10 Topics for Energy for the future Electrical power generation for fast growing world population Efficient power distribution versatile and user-friendly Climatic change: increasing need for regenerative energy generation International competition deregulated markets - cost-effective technology De-centralized energy systems local optimization Increasing human mobility: more energy for traffic

11 Master studies "Electrical Power Engineering (EPE( EPE)" 11 Aims of Master Well-founded knowledge in electrical power engineering Methodology for finding best technical solutions Independent and innovative methods of working in technics and science Teamwork Co-operation and Communication between partners Training of abstract thinking for modelling and simulation Findingsocially and economically reliable technical solutions

12 Technical topics EPE 12 Main topics in Master course EPE Generation & distribution of electrical energy Energy systems: drive technology, traffic systems Grid control / stability / circuit breakers Use of regenerative energy energy New energy conversion methods: fuel cells Efficient energy storage: storage: e.g. super caps caps Drive control Converter technology New devices for high voltage engineering Arresters, breakers, Railways, hybrid cars, maglev, Electro-magnetical interference

13 International Master studies "Electrical Power Engineering (EPE( EPE)" 13 Pre-requisites requisites: see: List of pre-requisites Bachelor of Science in Electrical Power Engineering or Electrical Engineering or comparable bachelor degrees (e.g. automation, ) Degree: After 4 semesters: Master of Science in Electrical Power Engineering Professional prosepectives: - Research and development (e.g. new concepts for: power supply, distribution, storage, use of energy - Integration of Energy und IT - Production and operation of power systems - enforced use of regenerative energies - electrical motors & drives for industry and traffic (railways, cars) - Integration of modern power electronics into energy systems (e.g. non-rotating converters, FACTS, )

14 International Master studies Prerequisites (1) 14 - Mathematics (> 30 CP, e.g. 4 semesters of 5-6 SWS*) and hours/semester respectively algebra in the real and complex sphere, analysis und theory of functions, numerical mathematics, basics in theory of probabilities and statistics, partial differential equations) - Basics in Electrical Engineering (> 24 CP, e.g. 3 semesters of 5-6 SWS and hours/semester respectively basic laws, electrical charges and forces, electrostatic and magnetostatic fields, basics of electronics, electrical equivalent circuits, meshed networks, direct current systems, alternating current systems, three phase systems, electrochemistry, frequency courses, BODE-diagrams, frequency response locus, Fourier-series, Fourier- and Laplace-transforms, double and quadripole theory) - Theory of Electromagnetic Fields (> 5 CP, e.g. 1 semester of at least 3-4 SWS and hours/semester respectively electrostatics, magnetostatics, electromagnetics, Maxwell's theory, electromagnetic fields and waves, wave propagation on lines and in the space) - Control Systems (> 5 CP, e.g. 1 semester of 3-4 SWS and hours/semester open and closed loop control, types of loops and controllers, transfer functions, criteria of stability, analog control circuits, non-linearities) *) SWS = contact-hour/week, CP: Credit-Point

15 International Master studies Prerequisites (2) 15 - Signal Theory and Processing (> 5 CP, e.g. 1 semester of 3-4 SWS and hours/semester respectively time discrete systems, sampling theorem, deterministic und stochastic signals, Z-Transform, Discrete Fourier Transform (DFT), Fast Fourier Transform (FFT), digital filters) - Basics in Physics (> 8 CP, e.g. 2 semesters of 3-4 SWS and hours/semester respectively thermodynamics, heat exchange, fluid mechanics, nuclear physics, solid and gaseous electronics, semiconductors, basics in optics and acoustics, superconductivity) - Basics in Material Science (> 4 CP, e.g. 1 semester of 2-3 SWS and hours/semester respectively insulators (organic/inorganic), conductors, magnetically soft and hard materials, semi conductors, contact materials, general materials (metals / polymers / composites)) - Basics in Computer Science (> 10 CP, e.g. 2 semesters of 3-4 SWS and hours/semester respectively at least one programming language, programming lab, instruction set architectures, basics of hardware platforms and interfaces) - Basics in Digital Systems (> 4 CP, e.g. 1 semester of 2-3 SWS and hours/semester Boolean algebra, Design of logic circuits, digital components, binary codes, A/D- and D/A-converters, registers, gates)

16 International Master studies Prerequisites (3) 16 - Measurement Sensors and Instruments (> 4 CP, e.g. 1 semester of 2-3 SWS and hours/semester respectively electromechanical and electronic measuring devices, analog and digital measuring principles and systems, sensors for electrical und non-electrical quantities, lab in measuring technology) - Basics in Mechanics (> 5 CP, e.g. 1 semester of 3-4 SWS and hours/semester respectively force, torque, statics, dynamics (kinematics and kinetics), theory of elasticity, oscillations, mechanical stress) - Basics in Electronics (> 5 CP, e.g. 1 semester of 3-4 SWS and hours/semester respectively basics of semi-conducting devices, diodes, Zener effect, Schottky diodes, transistors (bipolar, MOS, IGBT), amplifier circuits, operational amplifiers, basic electronic circuits) - Basics in Power Electronics (> 5 CP, e.g. 1 semester of 3-4 SWS and hours/semester respectively ideal switches, line-commutated converters, diode and thyristor circuits, DC/DC-converters, DC/AC-converters) - Basics in Electrical Machines and Power Conversion (> 5 CP, e.g. 1 semester of 3-4 SWS and hours/semester respectively basics of electro-mechanical power conversion, power transformers, dc machines, ac machines, three phase machines - asynchronous and synchronous machines)

17 International Master studies Prerequisites (4) 17 - Basics of electrical power supply systems (> 5 CP, e.g. 1 semester of 3-4 SWS and hours/semester respectively systems and components of generation, transmission and distribution of electrical power, system voltage levels, AC systems, HVDC transmission, air insulated substations (AIS), gas insulated substations (GIS), application of symmetrical components, FACTS (flexible AC transmission systems), power economics)

18 Main lecture segments - Master "Electrical Power Engineering (EPE( EPE)" 18 Lecture 1. Power Supply 2. Power Systems High Voltage Technology II (2+2) Power System Protection (2+1) Renewable Energies I (2+1) Power Systems (2+1) Renewable Energies II (2+1) Additional Lectures = optional Additional Lectures = optional 3. Power Components&Application 4. Basic Power Technologies Motor Development f. el. drive syst.(2+1) Advanced Power Electronics (2+2) Control of Drives (2+2) Overvoltage protection & Ins. Coord. (2+1) Energy Converters - CAD & Sys. Dyn. (2+2) Additional Lectures = optional Additional Lectures = optional 5. Electrical and Information 6. Power Lab and Seminars Technology in Power Engineering Power Lab (0+4) Additional Lectures = optional Energy-based seminars (0+3) Additional Seminars/Labs = optional

19 Master studies "Electrical Power Engineering (EPE( EPE)" 19

20 Semester plan overview - Master "Electrical Power Engineering (EPE( EPE)" 20 Exams Master Degree 4th Sem. 3rd Sem. 23 SWS 2nd Sem. 23 SWS 1st Sem. 24 SWS (entry stage) Exams Mandatory: Lectures 4 CP Exams Mandatory: Lectures and Lab 25 CP Mandatory: Lectures and Lab 21 CP Master Thesis (6 Months, 30 CP) 9 Weeks Internship Optional: 22 CP Selected Lectures and Labs 16 CP Selected Project Seminar (at least 6 CP) Opt.: 3 CP Non-technical: Selected Lectures at least 4SWS, 4 CP Non-technical: German for foreign students 2 CP Exams of mandatory lectures of 1. Semester must be passed successfully before application for subsequent examinations Optional: Selected Lectures at least 8 CP Non-technical: German for foreign students 2 CP Lectures in English or German Language All Lectures in English Language (except German Course) SWS: contact-hour/week, CP: Credit-Point

21 Block diagram - Master "Electrical Power Engineering (EPE( EPE)" Electric and Info - mation. in in Power ma. 20 CP 6. Power Lab and Seminar ³ 12 CP 1. ³ Power Suppl 13 CP 2. Power Systems ³ 14 CP 3. Power Component & & Application ³ 13 CP 4. Basic Power Technologie ³ 14 CP 7. Master Thesis PracticalTrainin Excursio - PracticalTrainin - - Selection of lectures/laboratory/ project seminars from 6 main topic - No -technical: - German students take instead of German courses additional non-technical lectures/labs/seminars

22 Catalogue in the Master programme "Electrical Power Engineering (EPE( EPE)" 22

23 Catalogue in the Master programme "Electrical Power Engineering (EPE) ctd. 23 Subjects: E: english, D: german

24 Catalogue in the Master programme "Electrical Power Engineering (EPE) ctd. 24 Subjects: E: english, D: german

25 Internationale Master studies "Electrical Power Engineering (EPE)" 25 - It is basically possible to do the EPE Master studies totally in English language. A list of the English mandatory and the English selected lectures is available on these slides. - In addition, a German language course is enabling students, who have already some basic German knowledge, to attend during the 3rd and 4th semester selected technical courses, which are given in German language. - EPE Master program is running since 2003 with an average of students per year. Most of them did the whole master program in English language.

26 26 International Master "Electrical Power Engineering (EPE( EPE)" Internship 9 Weeks Internship in time between 3rd and 4th semester, including a report To be done: either in Industry or research lab (e.g. Fraunhofer-Institute) or external university. Aim: Learn in practice engineering of electrical power systems & energy in - research, development, project planning, design, - manufacturing, mounting, testing, operation, maintenance, Support of university service center for finding right place

27 Our power labs at Darmstadt University of Technology Laboratories atories 27 Test rigs Fuel cell + Wind energy 2 Lab halls for motors, generators, drives, 1000 kva-supply Test rigs for drives up to 250 kw, max. speed 40000/min High voltage lab 3 MV (certification, up to U m = 800 kv) Synthetic test-rig 40 ka/200 kv for circuit breakers 1.5-MW-DC-testing rig Climatic chamber, Cold fog 16 m 3 /60 kv, Surge current lab 120 ka Drive test rigs: e.g. Servo axis for milling unit, linear motors, Photovoltaic arrays (70m 2 solar cells) on top of the lab building Software grid model: Training of grid control, protection, fault cases

28 Some examples of our lab equipments 28 High-Speed- Motors with permanent magnets 24000/min 30 kw Electrically driven Go-Kart, powered by Lithium-Ion- Battery High voltage hall: Flash over test Max. speed: 80 km/h

29 Master studies "Electrical Power Engineering (EPE( EPE)" 29 See you in Darmstadt!