Course syllabus for Electric installations and statutes

Course syllabus adopted 2019-02-07 by Head of Programme (or corresponding).

Overview

  • Swedish nameElinstallation med författningskunskap
  • CodeMTT060
  • Credits7.5 Credits
  • OwnerMPEPO
  • Education cycleSecond-cycle
  • Main field of studyElectrical Engineering
  • DepartmentELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
  • GradingUG - Pass, Fail

Course round 1

  • Teaching language Swedish
  • Application code 21126
  • Block schedule
  • Open for exchange studentsNo
  • Only students with the course round in the programme overview.

Credit distribution

0109 Project 4.5 c
Grading: UG		 4.5 c
0209 Examination 3 c
Grading: UG		 3 c
  • 19 Mar 2021 am J
  • 10 Jun 2021 pm J
  • 20 Aug 2021 am J

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Eligibility

General entry requirements for Master's level (second cycle)
Applicants enrolled in a programme at Chalmers where the course is included in the study programme are exempted from fulfilling the requirements above.

Specific entry requirements

English 6 (or by other approved means with the equivalent proficiency level)
Applicants enrolled in a programme at Chalmers where the course is included in the study programme are exempted from fulfilling the requirements above.

Course specific prerequisites

You should have studied the following courses: EEK140/EEK141 or EEK565 or comparable, and ENM050/ENM051 and MTT035 or comparable, and 7.5 credits of electric power courses at advanced level (MPEPO courses or comparable), and be fluent in the Swedish language.

Aim

This course aims at providing theoretical knowledge and skills in applying Swedish law, statutes, ordinances, directions, standards, instructions etc on electric power installations which is required for the electric-power engineer intending to apply at The Swedish National Electrical Safety Board for authorization to work as a professional electrical contractor. Further, the course also aims at providing training in creativity and cooperation in a project team when dealing with problems related to applied electric installations.

Learning outcomes (after completion of the course the student should be able to)

- plan a large electrical distribution system
- perform calculations on electrical installations
- elaborate electrical installation circuit drawings
- describe modern principles for electrical installations and equipment used
- apply effective laws and statutes within related to electrical installations and work environment
- work in team and together solve different practical problems related to electrical installations
- present obtained project results in a written report as well as present and defend the results at an oral presentation

Content

 Electrical installations:
- electrical installation equipment, electrical installation calculations (loadability, voltage drop, tripping conditions), electrical installation drawings, regulations for electrical installations
Statutes for electrical installations:
- study of laws and statutes: law of work environment and its applications, laws for electrical installations within the EU, the Swedish National Electricity Safety Boards Regulations regarding design and erection of electrical installations and general advice when applying these regulations
- design of a electrical distributions system for a quater of a city as well as for an industrial plant

Organisation

Lectures, tutorials, project tasks, study visit

Literature

Starkströmsföreskrifterna ELSÄK-FS 2008:1
Starkströmsguiden
Elinstallationsreglerna SS 436 40 00
Föreskrifter för anläggningar med en högre systemspänning än 1000 V och SS 421 01 01
Elsäkerhetsanvisningar

Examination including compulsory elements

Written examination, grades: U (failed) or G (passed) (80% correct ansvers is reguired to pass the exam). Written and oral presentations of project tasks. Participation in study visit.  + active participation during the whole course.