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EE 351: Energy. Mohamed A. El-Sharkawi RM 307N. Topics. History of Power Systems Main Components of Power Systems Energy Resources Environmental impact of Energy Renewable Energy Electric Safety. Topics. Three-phase systems Power Electronics Transformers Electric Machines
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EE 351: Energy Mohamed A. El-Sharkawi RM 307N
Topics • History of Power Systems • Main Components of Power Systems • Energy Resources • Environmental impact of Energy • Renewable Energy • Electric Safety
Topics • Three-phase systems • Power Electronics • Transformers • Electric Machines • Power Plants • Power distribution and Blackouts • Future Energy Systems
What is expected from you • Learn, and don’t Memorize • Develop Engineering judgments • Participate and do not Fantasize • Concentrate • Have plenty of Patience • Don’t become a keyboard engineer • Have a realistic sense of achievement
Resources • Class textbook “Electric Energy: An Introduction,” Second Edition Mohamed A. El-Sharkawi. CRC Press • Lectures material • Laboratory book • Internet and Libraries
Office Hours • El-Sharkawi: • Check Class Web Site (RM 307N) • TA: • Check Class Web Site
General Policy • Individual efforts • Problem solving HW • Exams • Group efforts • Projects HW • Labs
Laboratory • Prelab quiz will be given the day of the experiment • Objectives of the experiment • How to perform the experiments • What equipment you may need • NO food or drinks are allowed in the lab.
Laboratory • During the lab • Students form lab groups of 3 per bench. • Each member of the group must have distinctive role. • Adhere to all safety rules. • NEVER connect your circuit to the power source before the TA approves your connections, settings and procedure. • 5% of your grade is based on your ACTIVEPARTICIPATION in the lab.
Laboratory • Lab reports • One lab report per group • Each member in the group must identify his part in the report. • Report must have (as a minimum) the following components: • Objectives • Circuit and instrumentation • Data collected and how it is collected • What you have learned from the experiment • Conclusions
Mandatory Review • On their own, all students are required to review Chapter 7: AC Circuits. • Homework on Chapter 7 is assigned on the class web site