Apr 15, 2026  
2026-2027 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog

E E 553 - Protection of Power Systems


(3 units)

Prerequisites: Open to Electrical Engineering MS and Engineering MS students only.
Protective relays, instrument transformers, low-voltage and high-voltage circuit breakers, protection of generators and motors, transformer protection and transmission line protection. Relay coordination and commercial power systems. Application of computer programs for protective device coordination. Additional projects required for EE 553.

Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture-problems 3 hours). Double Numbered with: E E 453