Browsing School of Electrical Systems Engineering (Theses) by Issue Date
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A numerical study on photovoltaic cell performance at high temperature
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Electrical Systems Engineering, 2013)This research work presents the improvement of photovoltaic cell characteristics above room temperature. The effect of temperature on different characteristics of the photovoltaic cell has been analyzed mathematically. ... -
Development of savonius and darrieus vertical axis hybrid wind turbine to increase effectiveness in wind energy conversion system
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Electrical System Engineering, 2013)This thesis presents the investigation of the potential of wind energy in Perlis and the development of Savonius and Darreius Vertical Axis Hybrid Wind Turbine for the low wind speed application (below 2 m/s). The objectives ... -
Implementation of adaptive pole assignment PID controller on Dc-Dc converters for renewable energy sources
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Electrical Systems Engineering, 2013)This thesis presents the implementation of adaptive pole assignment PID controller on DC-DC converters for renewable energy sources. This study involves the modeling and development of proposed converters; buck and boost ... -
Dynamic model of distribution network cell using artificial intelligence approach
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Electrical System Engineering, 2013)The aim of this project is to develop a dynamic model of distribution network cell (DNC) using artificial intelligence approach. The increasing number of distributed generation (DG) technology has lead to difficulty in ... -
Modelling of current transformer for the application of error estimation, estimation factor and ratio error
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Electrical Systems Engineering, 2013)The research contributed in the investigation of current transformer performance with harmonic distortion. Besides that, the research also contributed in enhances the current transformer efficiency by estimation the phase ... -
Comparative study of switching strategies for cascaded H-bridge multilevel inverter
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Electrical Systems Engineering, 2014)Multilevel inverters are capable of producing AC staircase output waveform without bulky passive filter. Therefore, among different types of inverters the multilevel inverters are gaining popularity for photovoltaic ... -
Transient analysis of mechanically switched capacitor with damping network
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Electrical System Engineering, 2014)Mechanically switched capacitor with damping network (MSCDN) is used as reactive power compensation unit in the modern power systems. MSCDN stabilizes the voltage and increases the transmission capacity to ensure the ... -
Simulation of shunt capacitor switching transient
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Electrical Systems Engineering, 2014)Energization of capacitor banks and shunt reactors has been recognized as a possible source of malfunctions due to the known effect of Switching Transient. Switching transient can produce unwanted high currents with ... -
Simulation of single phase fuel cell powered transformerless multilevel inverter using H-Bridge cascade topology
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Electrical Systems Engineering, 2014)In this thesis, a multilevel inverter is constructed using H-Bridge Cascaded circuit to obtain output voltage for three, five, seven and nine level. It is operated without transformer to obtain a nominal voltage of240V. ... -
Dynamic model of distribution network cell using system identification approach
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Electrical System Engineering, 2014)The centralised generation is generally a passive network. The interconnection of distributed generation (DG) to this centralised generation have changed this passive network perspective to become an active power network. ... -
Controlled switching of high voltage shunt reactor
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Electrical Systems Engineering, 2014)This thesis characterized models and investigations into switching transient phenomena related to the shunt reactors and for reactive power control in the transmission system. Reactor banks play an important role in ... -
The effect of DC bias and noise on the performances of power transformer
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Electrical Systems Engineering, 2014)Direct current can be found in a transformer’s winding as a result of imperfections in connected equipment such as power electronics devices used and also due to magnetic disturbances of the earth’s field as geomagnetically ... -
Solar light emitting diode (LED) street lighting with automatic vehicle detection system
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Electrical Systems Engineering, 2014)This thesis is about a development and fabrication of solar light emitting diode (LED) street lighting with an automatic vehicle detection system. Present available solar street lightings are operated based on the timer ... -
RF harvester for DC supply
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Electrical Systems Engineering, 2014)This project focuses on the design of 2GHz rectenna for harvesting RF signal. This 2GHz signal is from a 3G signal and ISM band that is easy to be found in town areas. The rectenna comprises an array of rectangular patch ... -
Control system and design and transient analysis of a grid integrated wind turbine
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Electrical System Engineering, 2014)Wind power is one of the most reliable and developed renewable energy source. The share of wind power with respect to total installed power capacity is increasing worldwide. It is now more significant that the researchers ... -
Performance study of wireless sensor networks in aquaculture environments
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Computer and Communication Engineering, 2014)Multipath fading effect is a common problem of electromagnetic wave or signal propagation. For WSN (Wireless Sensor Networks) system, the effect is able to degrade the system by contributing to the problem of packet ... -
Application of D-STATCOM to mitigate high inrush current during start-up of three-phase induction motor
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Electrical Systems Engineering, 2014)This thesis presents the application of Distribution Static Compensator (D-STATCOM) to mitigate inrush current during start up three phase induction motor. Three phase induction motor draws high current during starting ... -
Smart battery charger system based on embedded microcontroller
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Electrical Systems Engineering, 2015)An efficient and embedded battery charger controller is the important part in the electrical charging and protection systems which used to charge the rechargeable batteries. Most of the chargers are not efficient, due to ... -
Study on wireless power transfer based on magnetic resonance using inductive coil
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Electrical Systems Engineering, 2015)Wireless power transfer (WPT) based on magnetic resonance has become a major field of interest for researchers. Transferring power across air gaps has been achieved according to recent researches. Both small electric ... -
Harmonic current effect on the sizing of neutral conductor of low voltage distribution network
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Electrical Systems Engineering, 2015)Power system harmonic phenomenon was an old problem, but with renewed and unprecedented threat. This matter deserved to get a refreshing look as proliferation of non-linear loads, one of the harmonic sources, has been ...