Course syllabus

Elteknik – elektrisk spårtrafik och dess anläggningar
Electric Power Systems for Electrified Railway

VTVF45, 10 credits, G2 (First Cycle)

Valid for: 2016/17
Decided by: Education Board D
Date of Decision: 2016-04-08

General Information

Compulsory for: IBYI2
Language of instruction: The course will be given in Swedish

Aim

The aim of the course is to provide fundamental knowledge of electric power in railways, on system and component levels. It is also intended to give an insight into the problems of overhead contact line installation in the projection of simpler contact line installation

Learning outcomes

Knowledge and understanding
For a passing grade the student must

Competences and skills
For a passing grade the student must

Contents

Teaching/learning will be both individual and in groups.

Examination details

Grading scale: TH
Assessment: Satisfactory written exams and simple, individual project in overhead contact line installation.

Parts
Code: 0109. Name: Electric Power Systems for Electrified Railway Part 1.
Credits: 5. Grading scale: TH. Assessment: Satisfactory written exam and simple, individual project.
Code: 0209. Name: Electric Power Systems for Electrified Railway Part 2.
Credits: 5. Grading scale: TH. Assessment: Satisfactory written exam and simple, individual project.

Admission

Required prior knowledge: FAFA40 Physics
The number of participants is limited to: No
The course overlaps following course/s: EIE631

Reading list

Contact and other information

Course coordinator: Andreas Persson, andreas.persson@tft.lth.se
Examinator: Andreas Persson, andreas.persson@tft.lth.se
Course coordinator: Stellan Jönsson, stellan.jonsson@trafikverket.se
Teacher: Bengt Thulin,
Course homepage: http://www.tft.lth.se/utbildning/grundutbildning/
Further information: The course is given at Järnvägsskolan in Ängelholm.