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EPOW-4840

Industrial Power System Design

Industrial power system design considerations: planning (safety, reliability, simplicity, maintenance, flexibility, cost), voltages (control, selection, effects of variation), protection (devices, limitations, requirements, coordination, testing), fault calculations, grounding (static and lightning protection, earth connections), power factor control and effects, switching and voltage transformation, instruments and meters, cable construction and installation, busways. Prerequisite: EPOW-4010 or equivalent or permission of instructor. Spring term annually.

3 credit hours
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