Python code for Network Reconfiguration - classic optimization

2021 ELE Engineering Design Project (BV04)

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Faculty Lab Coordinator

Balasubramanian Venkatesh

Topic Category

Power

Preamble

Optimal configures a distribution system.

Objective

Develop code in Python for optimal reconfiguration of distribution systems.

Partial Specifications

Develop code in Python for distribution system reconfiguration.
It should read data in IEEE format, from an excel spreadsheet.
It should operate for large radial systems.
It should write output in IEEE format, into an excel spreadsheet.

Suggested Approach

Read Complete ELE 746 course.
Learn about IEEE data format.

Group Responsibilities

Manage the project

Student A Responsibilities

IEEE data format - data reading module
Output printing and file format, excel spreadsheet

Student B Responsibilities

Calculation engine to reconfigure the distribution system.

Student C Responsibilities

GUI to interact with user

Student D Responsibilities

Testing on various distribution system data

Course Co-requisites

ELE746

To ALL EDP Students

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