| | Standard Course Syllabus | Course Supervisor | Date of Approval |
| | Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering | Kasten | 4/05 |
| | 341 | Energy Conversion |
| | 2. | CATALOG DESCRIPTION |
| | Overview of energy conversion, with emphasis on the operation of AC and DC machines, and various alternative energy |
| | conversion processes. |
| | Quarters of Offering | Credits | | Level | Class Meeting |
| | Au, Wi, Sp Qtrs. | 3 | U | 3 cl. |
| | Course Prerequisites |
| | Prereq: 205. |
| | 3. | PREREQUISITES BY TOPIC |
| | Basic AC circuit analysis using complex arithmetic |
| | Courses that require this as a direct prerequisite |
| | 447, 640, 643, 682E, 724, 740, 743, 745, 747 |
| | 4. | Text(s) and Other Course Materials | Author(s) | Publisher |
| | Electric Machinery Fundamentals, 4th Ed. | Chapman | McGraw-Hill |
| | ISBN: 0-072-46523-9 |
| | References (supplemental reading) |
| | none |
| | 5. | COURSE OBJECTIVES |
| | 1. To provide an overview of energy conversion with emphasis on the operation of transformers and AC and DC machines, |
| | and various alternate energy conversion processes. (Criteria 3(a),(c)) |
| | 6. | TOPICS AND (# OF LECTURES) |
| | Three-phase systems (5) |
| | Energy conversion (3) |
| | Transformers (5) |
| | Synchronous machines (6) |
| | Induction machines (5) |
| | DC machines (2) |
| | Single-phase & special purpose machines (2) |
| | 7. | CLASS MEETING PATTERN | (For example, "3cl." means 3 48-min classes per week.) |
| | 3 cl. |
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