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Transformers Committee Newcomers Orientation

Transformers Committee Newcomers Orientation. Don Platts Vice-Chair, IEEE Transformers Committee October 21, 2013 St. Louis MO. Agenda. Overview of IEEE/PES Committees Scope of Responsibilities Organization of Subcommittees Meeting arrangements What can YOU do?

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Transformers Committee Newcomers Orientation

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  1. Transformers CommitteeNewcomers Orientation Don Platts Vice-Chair, IEEE Transformers CommitteeOctober 21, 2013St. Louis MO

  2. Agenda • Overview of IEEE/PES Committees • Scope of Responsibilities • Organization of Subcommittees • Meeting arrangements • What can YOU do? • How to find relevant information

  3. Overview of IEEE • Over 400,000 members • 38 Societies • Power & Energy Society is one of them • Over 30,000 members • Standards Association

  4. IEEE PES Committees • TECHNICAL COMMITTEES • Electric Machinery • Energy Development & Power Generation • Insulated Conductors • Nuclear Power Engineering • Power System Analysis, Computing and Economics • Power System Communications • Power System Instrumentation and Measurements • Power System Relaying • Stationary Battery • Substations • Surge Protective Devices • Switchgear • Transformers • Transmission & Distribution • OTHER COMMITTEES • Emerging Technologies Coordinating •  Organization and Procedures •  Policy Development Coordinating •  Standards Coordinating •  Technical Activities and Awards •  Technical Sessions

  5. Main Scope of the Transformers Committee Sponsorship and development of standards, recommended practices, guidelines and policies as well as preparation of position papers and/or documents, technical conferences and/or sessions on matters related to the items below: • Generation, Transmission and Distribution Transformers • Voltage Regulators (step and induction regulators) • Reactors and Grounding Transformers • HVDC Converter Transformers and Smoothing Reactors • Power Semiconductor Rectifier Transformers • Instrument Transformers (voltage and current transformers) • Insulation and Dielectric Problems Relating to Transformers • Outdoor Apparatus Bushings • Insulating Fluids • Phase Angle Regulating Transformers • Underground & Submersible Transformers and Network Protectors

  6. What do we do? • Development Standards Sponsor and develop standards, recommended practices, guidelines and policies under the established guidelines of IEEE-SA. Also prepare position papers for publication or presentation at technical conferences • Coordination of Technical Subject Matters Coordination with other technical committees, societies, groups and associations concerned with various aspects of items listed in the scope of the Committee – including promoting harmonization with international standards organizations such as IEC • Continuing Education Tutorial presentations on current state of the art in the industry, on new issues requiring attention in Standards documents, and on significant work in the Committee • Review Technical Papers Members are responsible for the review of technical papers within the scope of the Committee. We encourage members and participants to advance the knowledge of the industry by writing and publishing technical papers

  7. Who does the work?

  8. Committee Meetings • Two meetings per year • Spring (March/April) • Fall (October) • Location • Various - generally in North America (US, Mexico and Canada) • Attendance • ~ 500 Committee Members and guests • ~ 60-80 spouses/companions • Regular International attendees - North America, South America, Europe & Asia • Meeting Schedule . . . .On website, and available via wireless smartphone platforms (Blackberry, Android, iPhone/iPad)by Guidebook. Download and install the Guidebook application on your mobile device, and then search for "IEEE". The following URL provides detailed installation instructions: • http://guidebook.com/g/IEEEtrF13/

  9. Meeting ArrangementsHow It is Organized • Sunday • Reception – catch up with old friends and meet new people • Monday • Morning Newcomers Orientation • AM Main Committee Meeting • AM WG/TF meetings • Luncheon - The Standards Development Process • PM WG/TF meetings • Tuesday • AM WG/TF meetings • Awards Luncheon • PM WG/TF meetings • Wednesday • SC Meetings AM/PM • Evening Social Event • Thursday • AM 2 Technical Tutorials • AM Main Committee Meeting Review • PM Optional Technical Tours - (Sunday thru Thursday-- Check Schedule)

  10. Which Meetings Can I Attend? • Sunday Reception . . . • Attendee Breakfasts . . . • Any Meeting on the Schedule - except those noted as “Closed Meeting” Membership is not required for attendees • Any Event You Have Registered For -- Technical Tours, Committee Luncheons, Social Dinner, etc.

  11. FOR THE PARTICIPANT Attend and participate in world-class meetings Participate in the Standards Development process Learn from the experts during technical sessions and tutorials Share your experience and knowledge Access to Committee and PES web-based information Stay up-to-date with technological advances Industry recognition for your contributions FOR THE EMPLOYER Cost effective access to the latest information on transformer technology Opportunity to significantly influence industry standards through employee participation in standards development Provide employees with top-notch ongoing training through tutorials and technical sessions Contribute to employees professional development and morale Access to Industry trends, problems, solutions, contacts What’s In It for Me?

  12. What Can You Do? • Join the activities that you are interested in • Working Groups / Task Forces / Subcommittees • Participate in these activities by volunteering for work • Write drafts • Review what others wrote • Provide comments and discuss issues • Present solutions instead of just complaints • Join IEEE Standards Association and participate in balloting process (http://standards.ieee.org/db/balloting/ballotform.html) • Work together with a group of dedicated professionals to serve our industry

  13. What Can You Do? • Technical Papers • Write them • Review them • Attend presentations • Tutorials, Symposiums, & Special Technical Sessions • Present your developmental work to your peers • Learn and apply to your day-to-day work. • Earn CEUs

  14. What Can You Do? • Learn • Industry trends • Issues that impact your work • Solutions to those issues • Practice / Implement • What you learn • Simplify / Standardize • Build a strong NETWORK of industry experts - and good friends too!

  15. Get Familiar with our Website: www.transformerscommittee.org

  16. Welcome Aboard!! We’re Glad You’re Here ! Make some new friends, and… Let’s Get to Work ! Questions / Comments?

  17. Visit our website • www.transformerscommittee.org • For a complete copy of this presentation • Meeting Schedule . . . .On website, and available via • wireless smartphone platforms (Blackberry, Android, • iPhone/iPad) by Guidebook. Download and install the • Guidebook application on your mobile device, and then search • for "IEEE". The following URL provides detailed installation • instructions: • http://guidebook.com/g/IEEEtrF13/

  18. IEEE Wireless Network in the meeting area. SSID codes: IEEE1, IEEE2, IEEE3. The network key is "8006784333"

  19. Standards Report

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