Power Engineering Analysis
Electric Power Engineering - EPOW-6810

Description
Characteristics and equivalent circuits for transmission lines and transformers. Per unit system. Balanced threephase systems and power transfer limits. Symmetrical components and sequence network characteristics of transmission lines and transformers. Symmetrical component fault analysis. Clarke components.

Prerequisites
Basic undergraduate engineering circuits course.

Textbook(s)
Ordering Information

Format
Classes: 14 weeks, 14 sessions
Homework: Weekly
Exams: 2

Grading
Exams: 50% each

Computing
E-mail and World Wide Web access required for course communications, use of Rensselaer's Learning Management System (RPILMS), and printing of course notes.

Access to Blackboard, Rensselaer's Learning Management tool, is required. Please refer to this page for instructions on how to set up your computer for Blackboard.

Who Should Enroll
This course may be used in your Plan of Study as follows:

Degree Programs
CSCI - elective with advisor pre-approval
CSYS - elective with advisor pre-approval
ELEC - elective with advisor pre-approval
EPOW - required course
HCIN - n/a
ITEC - n/a
MBA - elective with advisor pre-approval
MGMT-MS - elective with advisor pre-approval
MGTE - n/a
TCOM - n/a

This course is also open to non-matriculated students who meet the prerequisites and may be used toward the Certificate in Electric Power Engineering.

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