1. Project Assignment 2
Power Systems (EEE 3233) Semester II, Session 2012/2013
Project Work
Power System Protection
Project Objective
The objective of this project is to familiarize the students on the theory of protection
devices and protection design from the device application standpoint.
Project Outcomes
After completing the project, the students should be able to:
(i) Explain the theory of protection system.
(ii) Understand different types of protection schemes in practical environment.
(iii) Present the understanding both in writing and oral formats.
Note: Students will be assessed in accordance with the Programme Learning Outcome
(PLO 9), i.e. committed to communication skills (writing technical report and
presentation). Refer t o t h e g i v e n Assessment Rubric Matrix.
General Requirements
(i) Write a technical report to present your project outcomes. The writing format
can be referred to the UPNM thesis writing guide.
(ii) Submit the technical report and the presentation video clip (CD) latest by 3 1
May 2013, before 5pm.
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2. Rules of Project Work
Plagiarism:
(i) It is not allowed to utilise any parameter value that has been used by other
student.
(ii) It is not allowed to copy any drawing (even parts) developed by other student.
(iii) It is not allowed to copy any part of the technical article prepared by other
student.
(iv) However, it is encouraged to have discussion on the tasks given with other
student.
Technical Report:
All findings and results are to be presented in a written technical report (single
column, 1.5 spacing, Arial with the font size of 12) of approximately 8 – 10 pages
(appendix is not counted). It must be written in English only. The content of the
technical report should at least consist of the following details:
(i) Introduction – describes the building purpose and its electrical loadings.
(ii) Discussion and analysis – demonstrate the p r o t e c t i o n s y s t e m s
applied in p o w e r s y s t e m in which might include formulas, circuit, drawing
etc.
(iii) Conclusion
(iv) Appendix showing all presented technical drawing(s) and schematic
diagram(s).
Tasks:
(a) Form your own task group for 5 persons. State clearly the section for each
member.
(b) Each group has to seek as much information as they can get about the
protection that they have chosen. All the explanation should be included in the
group’s report and presentation
(c) Submit your report (must be in ring binding) before the mentioned due date
and presentation will be on week 13.
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3. Assessment Rubric Matrix
PLO 9 – Communication Skills
LEVEL
Criteria 1 2 3 4 5
Very Poor Poor Good Very Good Excellent
Sometimes display
1. Confidence in Display no Display lack of Display shaky Display full of
shaky confidence
Presentation confidence confidence confidence level level confidence
Able to give slow Able to give
Able to give Able to give
2. Student Unable to respond response with immediate response
response with partial response with full
Understanding with understanding minimum with full
understanding understanding understanding understanding
PLO 9 -
Able to provide Able to provide
Communication 3. Information of Unable to provide Able to provide Able to provide
Skills the Report information simple information adequate amount of specific information mastery level
information information
Unable to construct Unable to construct Able to construct Able to construct
4. Grammar and correct grammar correct grammar correct grammar but correct grammar Able to construct
Content in the and lack of and provide excellent written
and content in the lack of meaningful
Report report meaningful content content in the report meaningful content report
in the report in the report
Use Microsoft Use multimedia
5. Presentation Use only marker Use slide over head Use only Microsoft Power Point but with software that
Tools pen and white board projecter (OHP) Power Point limited use of enhanced
multimedia presentation
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