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Curriculum Development
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Electric Energy Processing: Fundamentals & Applications
18-418
Carnegie Mellon University
Fall 2007, Fall 2005
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F-2007 INSTRUCTOR TOPIC
8/28 Ilic Course Introduction
8/30 Ilic Basics of Electric Energy Systems
9/04 Ilic Instantaneous Power, Energy, Real and Reactive Power
9/05 Ilic Power Conservation on the Simplest Electric Power System
9/06 Hoburg Electromagnetics (Part 1)
9/11 Hoburg Electromagnetics (Part 2)
9/12 Ilic Three Phase Concepts
9/13 Hoburg Electromagnetics (Part 3)
9/18 Hoburg Electromagnetics (Part 4)
9/19 TAs Problems and Solutions in Electromagnetics
9/20 TAs Movie on Electrical Machines
9/25 Ilic Transformers (Part 1)
9/26 Ilic Transformers (Part 2)
9/27 TAs Demo and Problems in Transformers
10/02 Ilic Rotating Machines (Fundamentals)
10/03 Ilic Rotating Machines (Dynamics and Torque)
10/04 TAs Rotating Machines (Continued)
10/09 Ilic Rotating Machines (Design and Models)
10/10 Ilic Objectives of Machine Control
10/11 TAs DC Machines
10/16 Chris Rigatti, Lutron Energy Management through Lighting Control Systems
10/17 Ilic Power Electronics (Part 1)
10/18 TAs Power Electronics (Part 2)
10/23 Ilic Power Electronics (Part 3)
10/24 Ilic and TAs Midterm Review
10/25 TAs Midterm Exam
10/30 Ilic Equivalent Circuits for Synchronous Machines
10/31 Ilic Feedback Control for Electrical Machines - Basics
11/01 TAs Feedback Control for Generators
11/06 Ilic Feedback and Variable Speed Drives
11/07 Ilic The Role of Variable Speed Drives in Efficient Energy Systems
11/08 TAs Examples of Variable Speed Drive Applications
11/13 Vladimir Blasko, UTC Guest Lecture on Energy Systems
11/14 Ilic Power Delivery Equipment (Transmission Lines)
11/15 TAs Per Unit Systems for Electric Power Systems
11/20 Ilic Modeling and Interconnected Electric Power Systems
11/27 Ilic Electric Power Distribution to Homes
11/28 Ilic and TAs Problems and Solutions for Interconnected Systems
11/29 Anupam Thatte Electric Power Systems in Cars
12/04 Ilic Protection and Control in Interconnected Systems
12/05 Ilic Modular Approach for Future Electric Power Systems
12/06 Dr. Tim McCoy Shipboard Power Systems
F-2005
INSTRUCTOR
TOPIC
08/29 Ilic and Hoburg Course Introduction
08/31 Hoburg Introduction to Electromagnetics
09/05 N/A Labor Day Holiday
09/07 Hoburg Electromagnetics
09/12 Hoburg Electromagnetics
09/13 Ilic and Thatte Problems and Solutions: Electromagnetics (Recitation)
09/14 Ilic Transformers
09/19 Lang (MIT) Rotating Machines
09/20 Ilic and Thatte Problems and Solutions: Transformers and Rotating Machines (Recitation)
09/21 Ilic Review of Rotating Machines
09/26 Ilic Induction Machines
09/27 Ilic and Thatte Problems and Solutions: Induction Machines (Recitation)
09/28 Ilic Power Loads
10/03 Ilic Power Delivery Equipment
10/04 Ilic and Thatte Problems and Solutions: Power Loads and Power Delivery Equipment (Recitation)
10/05 Ilic Power Equipment Summary: Supply, Demand, and Delivery
10/10 Ilic Synchronous Machines - Equivalent Circuits and Phasor Diagrams
10/11 Ilic and Thatte Problems and Solutions: Power Equipment (Recitation)
10/12 Perreault (MIT) Power Electronics
10/17 Ilic Induction Machines - Equivalent Circuits and Phasor Diagrams
10/18 Ilic and Thatte Review for Mid-term Exam (Recitation)
10/19 Ilic Feedback and Variable Speed Drives
10/24 Thatte Mid-Term Exam
10/25 Thatte Discussion of Mid-term Exam Problems
10/26 Thatte Per Unit System for the Electric Power Systems
10/31 Ilic Interconnection of Power Equipment: Electric Power Systems
11/01 Ilic and Thatte Problems and Solutions: Variable Speed Drives
11/02 Ilic Modeling an Interconnected Electric Power System
11/07 Keim (MIT) Electric Power Systems in Cars
11/08 Ilic and Thatte Problems and Solutions: Interconnected Electric Power Systems
11/09 Ilic Review of Electric Power Systems for Cars
11/14 Ilic Electric Power Distribution to Homes
11/15 Ilic and Thatte Assigning Final Projects: Design Your Own Electric Power System (Recitation)
11/16 Thatte Electric Power Systems for Homes (continued)
11/21 McCoy (MIT) Electric Power Systems for Ships
11/22 Thatte Problems and Solutions: Electric Power Systems to Homes (Recitation)
11/23 N/A Thanksgiving Holiday
11/28 Ilic Control and Protection of Electric Power Systems
11/29 Ilic and Thatte Problems and Solutions: Electric Power Systems to Homes (Recitation)
11/30 Ilic Control and Protection of Electric Power Systems (continued)
12/05 Ilic The Challenge of Designing and Operating Future Electric Power Systems
12/06 Ilic and Thatte Problems and Solutions: Review of the Material Covered (Recitation)
12/07 Ilic Modular Approach to Designing and Electric Power System
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