2014-2016 Undergraduate and Graduate Bulletin (with addenda) 
    
    Apr 23, 2024  
2014-2016 Undergraduate and Graduate Bulletin (with addenda) [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

EE-UY 3824 Electric Energy Conversion Systems

4 Credits
Introduction to electric-energy sources, energy-storage devices, energy economics, environmental issues and electrical hazards. Principles of electric power systems transmission and distribution. Basic electromechanical conversion systems pulse and distribution transformers, induction rotating machines. Principles of electric energy conversion, static power supplies, static controllers and electric-power quality. Fundamentals of power management heat-sinks and cooling systems. Alternate-week experiments with basic electrical machines. Objectives: familiarization with energy sources, storage devices and their economical and environmental management; analysis and design of transmission and distribution systems, basic electrical machinery and power electronic converters.

Prerequisite(s): EE-UY 2024  (C- or better) (for Brooklyn Engineering Students) or EENG-SHU 251 (C- or better) (for Shanghai Students). Corequisite(s): EE-UY 3064 .
Note: ABET competencies: a, b c, e, g, k.

Weekly Lecture Hours: 3.5 | Weekly Lab Hours: 1.5 | Weekly Recitation Hours: 0