DIET 2002 Diesel Power Generation-Basic Power Generation Fundamentals

This course introduces AC voltage concepts, AC synchronous generator components, operation, and application as related to the electrical power generating industry. Topics include: AC fundamentals; magnetism, inductance, and capacitance; basic transformers; AC generator types; AC test equipment; synchronous generator components; generator sizing, construction and connection; stator types and arrangements; rotor types and arrangements; and excitation fundamentals.

Credits

6

Prerequisite

DIET 1000, DIET 1010 with a grade of “C” or better

Corequisite

None

Lab Contact Hours

150

Lecture Contact Hours

33

Total Contact Hours

183