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- Catalog Description
- 355 Electromechanical Energy Conversion. I, II; 3 cr. Energy storage and conversion, force and emf production, coupled circuit analysis of systems with both electrical and mechanical inputs. Applications to electric motors and generators and other electromechanical transducers. P: ECE 230, ECE 320.
- Course Prerequisite(s)
- Prerequisite knowledge and/or skills
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Basic electrical engineering undergraduate courses in circuits and
electromagnetic fields
- Textbook(s) and/or other required material
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Course notes plus library course materials
- Course objectives
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To introduce electro-mechanical energy conversion principles and three-phase systems, transformers, dc, induction, and synchronous machines and the power systems employing these devices
- Topics covered
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Energy storage and conversion
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Force and emf production,
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Coupled circuit analysis of systems with both electrical and mechanical inputs
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Applications to electric motors and generators, and to other electro-mechanical transducers.
- Class/laboratory schedule
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Two 75 minute lectures per week
- Contribution of course to meeting the professional component
- This course contributes primarily to the students' knowledge of engineering topics, and does provide design experience.
The following statement indicates which of the following considerations are included in this course: economic, environmental, ethical, political, societal, health and safety, manufacturability, sustainability.
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economic
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manufacturability
- Relationship of course to undergraduate degree program objectives and outcomes
- This course primarily serves students in the department. The information below describes how the course contributes to the undergraduate program objectives.
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knowledge of measurement techniques and experimental procedures in core electrical and computer engineering applications
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advanced expertise in design, analysis, and fabrication techniques within a student-selected electrical and computer engineering concentration area
- Assessment of student progress toward course objectives
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Two 75-minute exams, 120-minute final exam
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