MATLAB Simulink for Electrical Power Engineering
Learning Outcome
By completing this MATLAB Simulink for Electrical Power Engineering course, you will be able to:
- Utilize MATLAB's matrix operations for engineering computations.
- Create simulations of power electronics with Simulink.
- Model renewable energy components and solar PV systems
- Use Simulink to model both DC and induction motors.
- Know the fundamentals of synchronous generator modeling.
- Analyze and confidently interpret simulation results.
Description
Modern electrical power engineering depends heavily on modelling and simulation before implementation. Engineers use MATLAB and Simulink to design, test, and validate systems safely and efficiently.
This course gives you a base in MATLAB basics and then moves on to practical Simulink modelling for power systems, power electronics, renewable energy and electrical machines. You will learn how to build models in a way, set up simulation settings and understand how systems work by looking at simulation results.
The lessons are in clear modules to help you make steady progress without getting overwhelmed.With 1-year access you can go over simulations again and improve your understanding at your own speed.When you finish you can get a certificate to officially show that you have been trained in MATLAB and Simulink for power engineering.
Course Design
Our online learning platform is used to deliver the course, and any internet-connected device can access it. You can study at your own speed because there are no set timetables or deadlines.
You are taught through:
- Video lessons
- Online study materials
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Why Study This Course ?
This course is ideal if you want to:
- Learn how to use MATLAB for engineering in a practical way.
- This will help you get better at using Simulink to model power systems.
- You will get an understanding of renewable energy and how to simulate motors.
- Add MATLAB simulation skills to your resume to make it look more impressive to employers.
Whether you are a student getting ready for school projects or someone who wants to be an engineer and improve their skills these skills help you do better in power engineering jobs.These skills make you perform well if you work with power systems.They are useful for students and engineers.You need them to do well in power engineering.
Will I Receive a Certificate of Completion?
Yes. After successfully completing the course, you may obtain:
- PDF Certificate – £9
- Hard Copy Certificate – £15
All costs are clearly stated with no hidden fees.
Requirements
No formal entry requirements.
You only need:
- Basic English and IT skills
- Interest in electrical engineering and simulation
- Age 16 or above
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is MATLAB Simulink useful for electrical power engineering?
A: Yes. MATLAB and Simulink are widely used in electrical power engineering for modelling and simulation of power electronics, renewable energy systems, electric machines, and power system behaviour. They allow engineers to test designs safely before real-world implementation.
Q: Do I need prior experience with MATLAB or Simulink?
A: No advanced experience is required. A basic understanding of engineering concepts is helpful, but this course guides you step by step through MATLAB fundamentals and Simulink modelling for power engineering applications.
Q: What types of systems can I simulate in this course?
A: You will learn to simulate power electronics circuits, solar PV systems, DC motors, induction motors, and basic synchronous generator models using Simulink.
Q: Is this course suitable for beginners in electrical engineering?
A: Yes. This course is designed for students, aspiring engineers, and professionals who want structured training in MATLAB and Simulink for power engineering applications.
Q:Will this course help with academic or project work?
A: Yes. The simulation skills you gain can support university projects, laboratory assignments, renewable energy studies, and engineering design analysis tasks.
Course Curriculum
| Unit 1- Applications on Matrices in MATLAB | |||
| Module 1- Solving One Non Linear Equation in MATLAB Using Fzero Function | 00:15:00 | ||
| Module 2-Example 1 on Solving Multiple Non Linear Equations in MATLAB Using Fsolve Function | 00:15:00 | ||
| Module 3- Example 2 on Solving Multiple Non Linear Equations in Matlab Using Fsolve | 00:13:00 | ||
| Module 4-Application Multi Level Inverter Part 1 | 00:25:00 | ||
| Module 5- Application Multi Level Inverter Part 2 | 00:05:00 | ||
| Unit 2-Power Electronics Simulations Using Simulink in MATLAB | |||
| Module 1-Introduction to MATLAB Simulations Using Simulink | 00:04:00 | ||
| Module 2-Half Wave Uncontrolled Rectifier with R Load Principle of Operation | 00:21:00 | ||
| Module 3- Half Wave Controlled Rectifier R Load Principle of Operation | 00:05:00 | ||
| Module 4-Simulation of Half Wave Controlled Rectifier Using Simulink In Matlab | 00:26:00 | ||
| Module 5- Principle of Operation of Fully Controlled Bridge Rectifier Part 1 | 00:06:00 | ||
| Module 6- Principle of Operation of Fully Controlled Bridge Rectifier Part 2 | 00:06:00 | ||
| Module 7-Simulation of Bridge Controlled Rectifier | 00:16:00 | ||
| Module 8-AC Chopper with R Load Principle of Operation | 00:14:00 | ||
| Module 9- Simulation of AC Chopper with R and RL Loads in MATLAB | 00:11:00 | ||
| Module 10- Buck Regulator Principle of Operation Part 1 | 00:16:00 | ||
| Module 11-Buck Regulator Principle of Operation Part 2 | 00:17:00 | ||
| Module 12-Simulation of Buck Regulator in MATLAB | 00:14:00 | ||
| Module 13-Boost Regulator Principle of Operation | 00:23:00 | ||
| Module 14- Simulation of Boost Regulator in MATLAB | 00:12:00 | ||
| Module 15-Buck-Boost Regulator Principle of Operation | 00:17:00 | ||
| Module 16- Simulation of Buck-Boost Regulator | 00:09:00 | ||
| Module 17- Single Phase Half Bridge R-Load | 00:15:00 | ||
| Module 18- Single Phase Half Bridge RL-Load | 00:08:00 | ||
| Module 19-Simulation of Single Phase Half Bridge Inverter | 00:17:00 | ||
| Module 20-Single Phase Bridge Inverter R-Load | 00:06:00 | ||
| Module 21-Single Phase Bridge Inverter RL-Load | 00:07:00 | ||
| Module 22-Simulation of Single Phase Bridge Inverter | 00:10:00 | ||
| Module 23-Three Phase Inverters and Obtaining The Line Voltages | 00:15:00 | ||
| Module 24-Three Phase Inverters and Obtaining The Phase Voltages | 00:17:00 | ||
| Module 25-Simulation of Three Phase Inverter | 00:17:00 | ||
| Module 26-Simulation of Charging and Discharging Capacitor Using Matlab | 00:10:00 | ||
| Unit 3- Solar Energy Simulation Using Simulink in MATLAB | |||
| Module 1-Separately Excited DC Machine | 00:21:00 | ||
| Module 2-DC Motor Modelling without Load Using Simulink in MATLAB | 00:25:00 | ||
| Module 3-DC Motor Modelling with Load Using Simulink in MALTAB | 00:23:00 | ||
| Module 4-DC Motor Block Simulation Using Power Library in MATLAB | 00:16:00 | ||
| Unit 4- DC Motor Simulation Using Simulink in MATLAB | |||
| Module 1-Construction and Principle of Operation of Synchronous Generator | 00:29:00 | ||
| Module 2-Equivalent Circuit and Phasor Diagram of Non Salient Synchronous Machine | 00:29:00 | ||
| Module 3-Equivalent Circuit and Phasor Diagram of Salient Synchronous Machine | 00:39:00 | ||
| Module 4-Simulation of Synchronous Machine Connected to Small Power System | 00:38:00 | ||
| Unit 5- Induction Motor Simulation Using Simulink in MATLAB | |||
| Module 1-Construction and Theory of Operation of Induction Machines | 00:27:00 | ||
| Module 2-Equivalent Circuit and Power Flow in Induction Motor | 00:23:00 | ||
| Module 3-Torque-Speed Characteristics of Induction Motor | 00:20:00 | ||
| Module 4- Simulation of Induction Motor or Asynchronous Motor Using Simulink | 00:33:00 | ||
| Unit 6- Synchronous Generator Simulation in Simulink of MATLAB | |||
| Module 1- Importing Data from PSCAD Program for Fault Location Detection to MATLAB Program | 00:37:00 | ||
| Unit 7- Power System Simulations | |||
| Module 1-How to Implement PID Controller in Simulink of MATLAB | 00:14:00 | ||
| Module 2-Tuning a PID Controller In MATLAB Simulink | 00:17:00 | ||
| Assignment | |||
| Assignment -MATLAB Simulink for Electrical Power Engineering | 00:00:00 | ||
Certificate of Achievement
Upon completion, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate recognised globally. Choose from:
Pdf Certificate & Transcript £7.99
Hardcopy Certificate & Transcript £17.99
This certification validates your knowledge and skills, boosting your employability in healthcare.
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