Wk - Day	Date	Topics	Reading Assignment	HW Due
01 - M	March 08	Introduction to the Course	None
01 - T	-	Introduction to Power Systems	Chapter 1
01 - W	-	Review of Single-phase Power	2.0
01 - R	-	Effect of Power Factor	2.1
02 - M	March 15	Voltage Regulation (VR)	2.2	HW 1
02 - T	-	Introduction to Three-phase Power	2.3
02 - W	-	Lab 1 – Single-phase Measurement	2.4
02 - R	-	Power Factor Correction & (VR)	2.5
03 - M	March 22	Billing & Feeder Parameters	Review chapters 1 & 2	HW 2
03 - T	-	Review of Ideal Transformers	5.0 & 5.1
03 - W	-	Lab 2 – Three-phase Measurement
03 - R	-	Non-ideal Transformers	5.2 & 5.3
04 - M	March 29	Transformer Efficiency & VR	5.4 & 5.5	HW 3
04 - T	-	Equivalent Circuit Parameters	5.6 & 5.7
04 - W	-	Determination of Parameters	Review chapter 5
04 - R	-	Test 1	Prepare for test 1
05 - M	April 12	Lab 3 Pre-lab - Transformer		HW 4
05 - T	-	Non-renewable Energy Resources	Chapter 3
05 - W	-	Lab 3 Measurements - Transformer
05 - R	-	Hydro, Fossil & Nuclear Power Plants	4.1 & 4.2
06 - M	April 19	Hydro, Fossil & Nuclear Power Plants	4.3	HW 5
06 - T	-	Introduction to Rotating Machines	6.0
06 - W	-	Lab 4 – Rotating Machines
06 - R	-	Introduction to DC Machines	6.1
07 - M	April 26	Introduction to AC Machines	6.2	HW 6
07 - T	-	Synchronous Generators	6.3
07 - W	-	Introduction to Induction Motors	7.0
07 - R	-	Induction Motor Equivalent Circuit	7.1
08 - M	May 03	Determination of Motor Parameters	7.2	HW 7
08 - T	-	Torque vs. Speed Characteristics	7.3
08 - W	-	Matching Motors & Loads	7.4
08 - R	-	Test 2	Prepare for test 2
09 - M	May 10	Lab 5 Pre-lab - Induction Motor		HW 8
09 - T	-	Environmental Concerns	Chapter 8
09 - W	-	Lab 5 – Induction Motor
09 - R	-	Renewable Energy Resources – Solar	9.1
10 - M	May 17	Renewable Energy Resources – Wind	9.2	HW 9
10 - T	-	Renewable Energy Resources - Fuel Cell	9.3
10 - W	-	Renewable Energy Resources – Other	9.4
10 - R	-	Review	AOTA

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cliff grigg

Last modified: March 5, 2010