Sofware Required
- MATLAB/Simulink®: www.mathworks.com.
- PowerWorld®: To download the free educational version, go to https://www.powerworld.com/download-purchase/demo-software.
- PSCAD®: To download the free educational version, go to the Free Downloads page on the Manitoba HVDC Research Centre Inc. at https://mycentre.hvdc.ca/
Video Instructions
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- Installation of PowerWorld and PSCAD-EMTDC
- Familiarization with using PSCAD-EMTDC
- Obtaining Parameters of Transmission Line using PSCAD/EMTDC
- Simulating a Transmission Line in a Power System using PSCAD/EMTDC
- Power Flow using PowerWorld
- Power Flow using MATLAB
- Including Off-Nominal Turns-Ratio and Phase-Shifting Transformers in Power Flow using PowerWorld
- Including an HVDC Transmission Line for Power Flow Calculations in PowerWorld
- Modeling of Thyristor Converters in PSCAD-EMTDC
- Power Quality Calculations using PSCAD-EMTDC
- Modeling of Synchronous Generators using PSCAD-EMTDC
- Voltage Regulation by Thyristor Controlled Reactors (TCR) using PSCAD-EMTDC
- Thyristor Controlled Series Capacitors (TCSC) using PSCAD-EMTDC(Temporarily unavailable - will be restored as soon as possible. We regret the inconvenience caused.)
- Transient Stability using MATLAB
- AGC using Simulink
- Transmission Line Short Circuit Faults using PowerWorld
- Tripping of Transmission Lines due to Overloads using PowerWorld
- Switching Over-Voltages and Modeling of Surge Arresters using PSCAD/EMTDC