DIET 2002 Diesel Power Generation - Basic Power Generation Fundamentals

This course introduces AC voltage concepts, AC sychronous 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.

6 credits

Prerequisite

DIET 1000 and DIET 1010 both with a grade of C or better