ECE 6617PDAsset Management and Risk Assessment of Power Systems

Units: 0.50
Level: Graduate
Faculty: Engineering
Subject: Electrical and Computer Engineering

ECE 6617PD as listed in the Spring 2026 Graduate Calendar. The main page has the current version, when it runs, and seats.

The course will discuss in detail the basic concepts of risk assessment and outage models of system components. It will discuss in details the concept of asset management and its main components, application examples about the risk evaluation of transmission lines, generators and substations will be considered.

Prerequisites

Enrolled in MEng in Electrical & Computer Engineering-Electric Power Engineering, or GDip in Electric Power Engineering (Type 3)

Antirequisites

None listed.

Leads to

No course lists it as a requisite.

Check it elsewhere for Spring 2026

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Calendar versions

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