Workshop on “PSCAD”
Date: 26th of May 2023
The IEEE PES Student Branch Chapter of the University of Jaffna conducted a successful PSCAD Workshop, on 26th of May 2023, from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM at the Simulation Laboratory, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Jaffna. The workshop, attended by 25 participants, mainly from 3rd year and final year, was led by Prof. A. Atputharajah, a Senior Professor in the Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, UoJ.
The session aimed to provide preliminary knowledge on using PSCAD, a powerful tool for power systems analysis. Participants were given hands-on experience with PSCAD-installed PCs, modelling a simple power system under Prof. Atputharajah’s guidance. The interactive session also covered features of PSCAD, with examples on synchronous machines, HVDC, and active series filters.
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