Capabilities
The following is an inexhaustive summary of the capabilities of the EPECentre researchers.
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- Steady state, harmonic, dynamic and transient AC and DC power system modelling, design and analysis
- High voltage and high current design
- High voltage and high power testing
- EMC, EMI, RFI testing and solution design
- Protection design, co-ordination, implementation
- Insulation co-ordination
- System integration studies
- Software tools - MATLAB, SINCAL, COMSOL, Ansys, Open DSS, PSCAD/EMTDC, Python, R, SPICE, Altium, C, C++
- Algorithm development
- Statistical analysis
- Thermal modelling
- Fluid dynamics modelling
- Mixed integer linear programming
- Energy modelling and system optimisation
- Finite Element and Finite Volume Modelling
- Near-field optical analysis and electromagnetic simulations
- Optimisation - linear, quadratic etc.
- Electronics, electro-magnetic, power electronic and power system modelling and analysis
- Hierarchical control design and implementation
- System/process modelling
- "Big data" and processing
- Motor, drive and actuator - design, construction and testing
- High frequency power transformer, current transformer and inductor design, construction and testing (ferrite, amorphous metal and powder-iron cored)
- Signal processing, including precision analogue and digital circuit design
- Electron beam lithography
- Developing nano-tech fabrication processes and process integration
- PCB design
- Switching circuit topology design, analysis, synthesis and implementation
- IOT systems
- Scoping and requirement capture
- Technical supervision
- Techno-commercial analysis; financial, operational performance (losses, RAM)
- Component and system testing
- Chemical analysis and testing
- Project planning and management
- Risk identification, mitigation and management
- Communication and art design