Future EE518 Electric Power Protection Laboratory · 2019. 8. 12. · SEL-387E/587 -Current Relay...
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Physical 3-Phase Power Laboratory Digital Relay Testing Stations Future EE518 Electric Power Protection Laboratory EE462 Senior Design Project Austin Kurth | Richard Terre | Vincent Tham Advisor: Dr. Majid Poshtan Ø 3 Physical and 8 digital lab benches Ø EE518 lab manual Ø Textbook of compiled past theses Ø YouTube video series Motivation California utility equipment sparked more than 2,000 fires in over three years (LATimes,2019). Approach Create a hands-on protections laboratory illustrating the principles of real-time fault analysis physically and digitally. Objective Educate. Prevent. Protect. Sponsored By Cal Poly Microgrid Team 2018-2019 Top: Richard Terre, Dr. Nafisi, Dr. Shaban, Austin Kurth, Dr. Dehghan, Dr. Taufik, Patricia Lui Bottom: Do Vo, Virginia Yan, Dr. Poshtan, Vincent Tham, JR Racines, Jesus Morales Project Overview SEL-Relay Test System Coursework Ø Relay settings threshold experiments Ø System fault simulations Adaptive Multichannel Source (AMS) Ø State-simulation software Ø Current/Voltage waveform generation Ø Circuit breaker operation simulation SEL-710 – Motor Relay Ø Undervoltage protection Ø Thermal protection SEL-387E/587 - Current Relay Ø Overcurrent protection Ø Differential protection SEL-311L – Line Differential Relay Ø Transmission OC protection Ø Distance Protection Focus: To protect transformers, transmission lines, and motors with microprocessor-based relays and circuit breakers. Focus: To simulate fault conditions, test relay settings, and analyze event reports within SEL software test environments. Avg. Salary of Power System Engineer in California Avg. Salary of Power System Protection Engineer in California $22,160 $77,766 $132,962 $25,182 $90,056 $152,604 Deliverables Physical System Lab Benches Ø Transmission Line OC Protection Ø Transformer OC/Diff Protection Digital Simulation Test Stations Ø AcSELerator Relay Settings Manager Ø SynchroWave Event Analysis Background SEL Relay Test System (RTS) SEL Protection Devices The Value: Learn by doing = Earn by doing
Transcript of Future EE518 Electric Power Protection Laboratory · 2019. 8. 12. · SEL-387E/587 -Current Relay...
Physical 3-Phase Power Laboratory Digital Relay Testing Stations
Future EE518 Electric Power Protection LaboratoryEE462 Senior Design Project
Austin Kurth | Richard Terre | Vincent ThamAdvisor: Dr. Majid Poshtan
Ø 3 Physical and 8 digital lab benchesØ EE518 lab manualØ Textbook of compiled past thesesØ YouTube video series
MotivationCalifornia utility equipment sparked more than 2,000 fires in over three years (LATimes,2019).
ApproachCreate a hands-on protections laboratory illustrating the principles of real-time fault analysis physically and digitally.
ObjectiveEducate. Prevent. Protect.
Sponsored By
Cal Poly Microgrid Team 2018-2019
Top: Richard Terre, Dr. Nafisi, Dr. Shaban, Austin Kurth,Dr. Dehghan, Dr. Taufik, Patricia Lui
Bottom: Do Vo, Virginia Yan, Dr. Poshtan, Vincent Tham,JR Racines, Jesus Morales
Project Overview
SEL-Relay Test System CourseworkØ Relay settings threshold experimentsØ System fault simulations
Adaptive Multichannel Source (AMS)Ø State-simulation softwareØ Current/Voltage waveform generationØ Circuit breaker operation simulation
SEL-710 – Motor RelayØ Undervoltage protectionØ Thermal protection
SEL-387E/587 - Current RelayØ Overcurrent protectionØ Differential protection
SEL-311L – Line Differential RelayØ Transmission OC protectionØ Distance Protection
Focus: To protect transformers, transmission lines, and motors with microprocessor-based relays and circuit breakers.
Focus: To simulate fault conditions, test relay settings, and analyze event reports within SEL software test environments.
Avg. Salary of Power System Engineer in California
Avg. Salary of Power SystemProtection Engineer in California
$22,160 $77,766 $132,962 $25,182 $90,056 $152,604
Deliverables
Physical System Lab BenchesØ Transmission Line OC ProtectionØ Transformer OC/Diff Protection
Digital Simulation Test StationsØ AcSELerator Relay Settings ManagerØ SynchroWave Event Analysis
Background SEL Relay Test System (RTS)SEL Protection Devices
The Value: Learn by doing = Earn by doing
