Surge Phenomena In Electric Power Engineering
Electric Power Engineering - EPOW-6860

Description
Analysis and computation of electrical transients in lumpy and distributed power circuits; switching surges, lightning surges, traveling waves. Impact of surges on terminal equipment. Insulation coordination; system protection; design of electric power apparatus and systems to operate reliably and economically in a transient environment.

Prerequisites
None

Textbook(s)
Ordering Information

Format
Classes: 14 weeks, 14 sessions
Assignments: TBD
Exams: TBD

Grading
Assignments: % TBD
Exams: % TBD

Computing
E-mail access is required for course communications.

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

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

This course is also open to non-matriculated students.

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