PhD program
Electric Power Engineering

Electric Power Engineering

QUALIFICATION

  • Scientific and pedagogical direction - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

MODEL OF GRADUATING STUDENT

ON1. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of conceptual provisions, theoretical and practical methods for the implementation of specific scientific and technical tasks related to the current state of the energy system
ON2. Forming ideas about the main stages of development and changing paradigms in the evolution of science in the process of scientific and technological revolution
ON3. Contextualize scientific concepts of world and Kazakhstan science in the field of innovative technology;
ON4. Practice professional skills in scientific and technical activities, use modern information technologies for searching, storing, processing and transferring the necessary new scientific and innovative activities;
ON5. Analyze the priorities of educational and research activities to develop solutions and participate in their implementation, the manifestation of personal interests in conjunction with the needs of society;
ON6. Summarize the experimental, model and theoretical results obtained in the process of studying the properties of the electric power system
ON7. Experiment on the basis of mathematical models of electrical circuits, methods of analysis of nonlinear electrical and magnetic circuits;
ON8. To make an examination of the significance of the results obtained and ways to use them in further research, to draw conclusions based on the results of the research, to make independent decisions when solving problems on this topic based on the knowledge gained;
ON9. Make decisions on the organization of experimental and theoretical research, applying teamwork skills
ON10. Differentiate conceptually organized knowledge of the power industry and be aware of its role in the context of professional education, drawing up projects for submitting them to announced competitions of scientific and innovative research works
ON11. Predict and explain the results obtained in solving major scientific and technical problems
ON12. Examine the results published in the scientific and technical literature, apply the skills of analyzing and writing scientific and methodical theses, articles and reports, and the skills of programming and modeling electric power processes

Program passport

Speciality Name
Electric Power Engineering
Speciality Code
8D07108
Faculty
of Physics and Technology

disciplines

Academicwriting
  • Number of credits - 2
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - During the study of the discipline students will learn following aspects: Writing and publishing in scientific journals, from selecting the appropriate journal in the energy industry, to writing each part of the article, up to submitting the article and responding to the review, as well as checking the evidence; step-by-Step instructions and illustrative examples of how to write winning grant proposals. Methodology for preparing a report on the results of scientific and engineering research. Guide to preparing a presentation: a clear, consistent and confident presentation in a friendly and accessible style, the skills they need to make effective presentations, especially in an international environment. Practical recommendations for creating visual and structuring presentations.

Methods of energy conversion and topical issues of renewable and alternative energy sources
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Purpose of the discipline. The discipline is directed to familiarize the doctoral students with modern problems of using renewable energy sources and methods of converting nuclear and thermonuclear energy into electrical energy, and the principles of operation, typical characteristics and parameters of a nuclear reactor, TCB and plasma accelerators During the studying of the discipline, the following aspects will be considered: The review of investigaitions on the creation of thermonuclear and nuclear power in laboratories around the world. Overview of work on renewable energy. Principles of operation, typical characteristics and parameters of installations for converting renewable and alternative sources of energy into electricity . Discussion of experimental results obtained during the operation of a coaxial plasma accelerator, which is a model installation for studying processes in thermonuclear reactors. Computer modeling and theoretical calculations of various problems of research on the use of renewable alternative energy sources.

PhD thesis writing and defence
  • Number of credits - 12
  • Type of control - Докторская диссертация
  • Description - The main purpose of "PhD thesis writing and defence": of a doctoral dissertation is the formation of the doctoral students' ability to disclose the content of research work for the defense of the thesis. During the study of course, doctoral student's should be competent in: 1. to substantiate the content of new scientifically grounded theoretical and experimental results that allow to solve a theoretical or applied problem or are a major achievement in the development of specific scientific directions; 2. explain the assessment of the completeness of the solutions to the tasks assigned, according to the specifics of the professional sphere of activity; 3. they can analyze alternative solutions for solving research and practical problems and assess the prospects for implementing these options; 4. apply the skills of writing scientific texts and presenting them in the form of scientific publications and presentations. 5. to plan and structure the scientific search, clearly highlight the research problem, develop a plan / program and methods for its study, formalize, in accordance with the requirements of the State Educational Establishment, the scientific and qualification work in the form of a thesis for a scientific degree Doctor of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) on specialty «8D07502 – Standardization and certification (by industry)». During the study of the discipline doctoral student will learn following aspects: Registration of documents for presentation of the thesis for defense. Information card of the dissertation and registration-registration card (in the format Visio 2003). Extract from the minutes of the meeting of the institution, in which the preliminary defense of the thesis took place. Cover letter to the Higher Attestation Commission. Expert conclusion on the possibility of publishing the author's abstract. Expert opinion on the possibility of publishing a dissertation. Minutes of the meeting of the counting commission. Bulletin for voting. A shorthand record of the meeting of the dissertational council. List of scientific papers. Response of the official opponent. A review of the leading organization. The recall of the scientific adviser.

Scientific Research methods
  • Number of credits - 3
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - During the study of the discipline doctoral students will study the following aspects: the study of key ideas and basic principles, laws and mechanisms of cognitive activity. Consideration of ethical problems of science and technology development, basic spiritual values and their significance for professional activity. Expanding and improving the knowledge of doctoral students in the heuristic and methodological fields of science through the development of scientific and methodological tools of modern energy and engineering. Formation of a culture of critical thinking and skills of independent reflection on methodological problems of research in engineering, and in particular in the energy industry.

Technique-intellectual activity and the theory of solving engineering problems
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to form the systematic knowledge in the field of usage of common techniques, models and methods of engineering problems solution As a result of learning the discipline, the doctoral student is able: 1. To range the problems and peculiarity of problem setting 2. To classify the problem solution techniques based on system approach and principles of design and function 3. To describe the essence of methods, used models and usage recommendations 4. To interpret the results of problems solutions from the different field of engineering 5. To make a prognosis on appropriateness of engineering systems development Purpose of the discipline. The discipline is aimed to form systematic knowledge in the field of using of common techniques, models and methods of engineering problems solution During the studying of the discipline, the following aspects will be considered: the common techniques of problem solution, problem analysis, the system analysis of technical object and principals of structure and regularity of engineering systems development

The theory of non-linear electric circuits
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to acquaint doctoral students with the theory of non-linear electric circuits During the study of course, students should be competent in: 1. Generalizing the scientific base of the theory of non-linear electric circuits 2. Classifying the analysis methods of transient processes in non-linear electric circuits 3. Describing the development history of the theory of non-linear electric circuits 4. Making an experiment on the base of electric circuits mathematical models, of non-linear electric and magnetic circuits regeems analysis methods 5. Calculating the non-linear electric circuits of dc and ac During the study of the discipline students will learn following aspects: non-linear electric dc and ac circuits and transient processes in it. The basics of non-linear circuits working regimes stability theory

Data for 2021-2024 years

disciplines

Adaptive control in technical systems
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline to form the knowledge on the complex of methods of management theory As a result of learning the discipline, the doctoral student is able: 1. To order the knowledge on the complex of management theory 2. To classify the determined and stochastic algorithms of adaptation 3. To explain the obtained results 4. To describe the adaptive systems 5. To construct the computer models of typical systems of adaptive management Purpose of the discipline. The discipline is directed to familiarize a doctorate student with the complex of management theory During the studying of the discipline, the following aspects will be considered: the tasks and methods of synthesis of adaptive management, the base of theory of automatic systems and identification and direct adaptive management of linear objects, determined and stochastic algorithms of adaptation, synthesis and analysis of typical functional schemes of adaptive management systems

Methods of energy conversion, nuclear and thermonuclear energy
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to familiarize the doctoral students with the principles of operation, typical characteristics and parameters of nuclear reactors, TCB and plasma accelerators As a result of learning the discipline, the doctoral student is able: 1. to range the modern state of thermonuclear installations researches 2. to generalize the experimental results obtained during the work of a coaxial plasma accelerator, which is a model installation for studying processes in thermonuclear reactors 3. to explain the principles of operation, typical characteristics and parameters of nuclear reactors, TCB and plasma accelerators 4. . to explain the results obtained on nuclear and thermonuclear energy investigations; 5. to differentiate in practice a set of theoretical principles and practical techniques for the consideration of various tasks on nuclear and thermonuclear energy investigations Purpose of the discipline. The discipline is directed to familiarize the doctoral students with the principles of operation, typical characteristics and parameters of nuclear reactors, TCB and plasma accelerators During the studying of the discipline, the following aspects will be considered: The review of investigations on thermonuclear power is being carried out in a number of laboratories around the world. The principles of operation, typical characteristics and parameters of nuclear reactors, TCB and plasma accelerators. The discussion of the experimental results obtained during the work of a coaxial plasma accelerator, which is a model installation for studying processes in thermonuclear reactors.

Modeling and identification of subjects of management
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to form a knowledge and practical skills of independent designing of mathematical models of objects and management systems, the research them on computer and using for creation the managing systems on technological processes As a result of learning the discipline, the doctoral student is able: 1. To combine the analytical and experimental principals of simulation of managing objects 2. To generalize the obtained results 3. To explain the models essence in management system 4. To describe the modern directions of object simulation 5. To make a decisions on chosen of simulation model of researched object and process Purpose of the discipline. The discipline is directed to familiarize a doctorate student with independent designing of mathematical models of objects and management systems During the studying of the discipline, the following aspects will be considered: the principles of making the mathematical description of objects of management on the base of equations describing the main physical processes, system approach to problem of identification, the searching of different methods and algorithms of linear and non-linear objects and systems identification, the methods of creation of mathematical models of complex technological systems

Modern methods of designing electric power and electrical facilities
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is acquisition of skills on analysis of functional properties and regimes, choice and designing of innovation technologies and components in energetic As a result of learning the discipline, the doctoral student is able: 1. To generalize the scientific base of design of modern electric power systems, technologies of its synthesis and analysis, design, principles and realization methods of optimal technical solutions at functioning and development of electric power systems 2. To order the knowledge in the field of Smart Grid 3. Ti design the electric grids and electric power systems at its development with using the modern equipment, methods and techniques of designing 4. To make an experiment on the base of mathematical models of complex systems on using the innovation technologies in them 5. To make a prognosis on results of realization of concepts on transition the electric power systems into Smart Grid Purpose of the discipline. The discipline is directed to form knowledge and skills of analysis of functional properties and regimes, choosing and designing the innovational components and technologies in energetic During the studying of the discipline, the following aspects will be considered: the scientific basics of designing of modern electric power system, technologies of its analysis and synthesis, designing, the principles and methods of realization of optimal technical solutions at functioning and development of electric power systems

Modern problems of using renewable energy sources
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to familiarize the doctorate student with the modern problems of renewable sources of energy As a result of learning the discipline, the doctoral student is able: 1. to range the modern state of renewable sources of energy usage problem 2. to generalize the experimental data received from experiments 3. to describe the operating principal of equipments producing energy from renewable sources of energy 4. to describe the obtained results on researches of problems of renewable sources of energy 5. to differentiate the theoretical principles and practical techniques for searching the different problems on studying the renewable sources of energy Purpose of the discipline. The discipline is directed to make familiar the doctorate student with the modern problems of usage of renewable sources of energy During the studying of the discipline, the following aspects will be considered:renewable energy sources, operating principle, typical characteristics and parameters of installations producing energy from renewable energy sources

Modern software systems and mathematical methods for modeling electrical power and electrical engineering problems
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline formation of systematized knowledge and skills in the design and modeling of "smart" energy environments for a particular task As a result of learning the discipline, the doctoral student is able: 1. To rank the problems and features of setting tasks by designing and modeling "smart networks" 2. To classify problem solving techniques based on the principles of the structure and functioning of microgeneration systems 3. To develop technological and infrastructural requirements for systems throughout their life cycle 4. To predict the patterns of development of technical power supply systems 5. Understand the principles of building and functioning of modern software systems that allow you to control energy consumption in a particular building in real time Purpose of the discipline. The discipline is aimed at the formation of systematic knowledge among doctoral students about modern software systems and mathematical methods for modeling electric power and electrical engineering problems During the studying of the discipline, the following aspects will be considered: design and modeling of "smart grids", microgeneration systems, "smart" energy environments for a particular task, development of technological and infrastructural requirements for systems throughout their entire life cycle, tasks of developers of energy supply systems, the device of services for monitoring energy consumption in a particular building in real time. Purpose of the discipline. The discipline is aimed at the formation of systematic knowledge among doctoral students about modern software systems and mathematical methods for modeling electric power and electrical engineering problems During the studying of the discipline, the following aspects will be considered: design and modeling of "smart grids", microgeneration systems, "smart" energy environments for a particular task, development of technological and infrastructural requirements for systems throughout their entire life cycle, tasks of developers of energy supply systems, the device of services for monitoring energy consumption in a particular building in real time.

Technique-intellectual activity and the theory of solving engineering problems
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to form the systematic knowledge in the field of usage of common techniques, models and methods of engineering problems solution As a result of learning the discipline, the doctoral student is able: 1. To range the problems and peculiarity of problem setting 2. To classify the problem solution techniques based on system approach and principles of design and function 3. To describe the essence of methods, used models and usage recommendations 4. To interpret the results of problems solutions from the different field of engineering 5. To make a prognosis on appropriateness of engineering systems development Purpose of the discipline. The discipline is aimed to form systematic knowledge in the field of using of common techniques, models and methods of engineering problems solution During the studying of the discipline, the following aspects will be considered: the common techniques of problem solution, problem analysis, the system analysis of technical object and principals of structure and regularity of engineering systems development

Data for 2021-2024 years

INTERNSHIPS

Pedagogical
  • Type of control - Защита практики
  • Description - Formation of practical, educational-methodical skills of conducting lectures, seminars, creatively apply scientific, theoretical knowledge, practical skills in teaching activities, conduct training sessions in the disciplines of the specialty; own modern professional techniques, methods of training, use in practice the latest theoretical, methodological advances, make educational, methodological documentation.

Research
  • Type of control - Защита практики
  • Description - The purpose of the practice: gaining experience in the study of an actual scientific problem, expand the professional knowledge gained in the learning process, and developing practical skills for conducting independent scientific work. The practice is aimed at developing the skills of research, analysis and application of economic knowledge.

Data for 2021-2024 years