Design and Construction of the Power Subsystem

Industry-Specific
Digital Skills

Engineering, Construction, and Infrastructure

Duration

40 hours

PRESENTATION

The course "Design and Construction of the Power Subsystem" is presented as a A unique opportunity to break into a booming industry, where the demand for skilled professionals continues to grow. The transition toward more sustainable transportation systems has driven the need for innovations in the electric railway traction, the overhead contact line, and substations. This course provides you with the tools you need to understand and design the Power subsystem for high-speed rail, metro, and tram, fields that are revolutionizing urban and long-distance transportation. With a solid theoretical foundation, you’ll acquire essential skills to develop effective solutions in this field, enhancing your professional profile and opening doors to new career opportunities. Furthermore, since the course is offered online, you’ll be able to access the material from anywhere, tailoring your learning to your needs and personal pace.

Objectives

– Understand electric railway traction and how it works in modern systems.

– Analyze the design of the overhead contact line in various transit systems.

– Identify key substation components and their role in power distribution.

– Assess the impact of the power subsystem on high-speed rail, subway, and streetcar systems.

– Design efficient strategies to optimize energy use in rail systems.

– Apply technical knowledge to solve problems in the energy subsystem.

– Integrate emerging technologies into the design of the railway power subsystem.

Syllabus

TEACHING UNIT 1. ELECTRIC RAILWAY TRACTION Electric railway traction Railway electrification systems Power supply systems for electric traction Components of the overhead contact line power supply system Relevant Regulations and Energy TSIs TEACHING UNIT 2. THE OVERHEAD CONTACT LINE Geometric Characteristics of the Overhead Contact Line Mechanical Characteristics of the Overhead Contact Line Electrical Characteristics of the Overhead Contact Line Dynamic Characteristics of the Overhead Contact Line Design Constraints for the Overhead Contact Line LEARNING UNIT 3. SUBSTATIONS Concepts and Types of Substations Design of a Substation Components of a Traction Substation Protection Equipment and Grounding System Remote Power Control TEACHING UNIT 4. POWER SUBSYSTEM FOR HIGH-SPEED RAIL, METRO, AND TRAM Design Parameters for High-Speed Rail Lines Design Parameters for Metro Lines Design Parameters for Tram Lines Railway Energy Efficiency Tram-Train and Train-Tram
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