497D//Power Systems//Spring 2006// 1 credit

 

  Course Organization

Class Hours:                Lectures:  Th, 4:00-5:15, Marcus 215 Conference Room

Instructor:                  C.V. Hollot

Office:                         Marcus 215C

Phone:                        413.545.1586

Email:                         hollot@ecs.umass.edu

Office Hours:              Open door policy

Course web site:        http://www.ecs.umass.edu/ece/hollot/ece497ds06

Textbook:                   S.J. Chapman, Electric Machinery and PowerSystem Fundamentals

Text Website:             http://auth.mhhe.com/engcs/electrical/chapman   

Grading:                      Homework (75%), Show-n-tell (25%)

 

Homework Organization,  Homework Teams and Show-n-tell

1)  The homework will consist of one problem from the end–of–chapter problems.

2)  15 minutes of a class will be devoted to discussing the homework problem with the assigned  homework team presenting the solution.  

3)  Each student submits a homework solution, except for that week's homework team.

4)  Each homework team does at least one show-n-tell during the semester.  The topic and timing are up to the team.

 

Homework Teams

Transformers

Generators

Motors

Transmission Lines

Arash

Sam

Sodhan

Adam

Tony

Elmito

Clifford

Mariah

Matt

 

Homework Schedule
Date

Lecture #

Chapter

HwkTeam

Hwk Problem

13th Feb

1

1

- -
16 Feb

2

2

Transformers 1-14
23 Feb

3

3

Generators 2-6
2nd March

4

3

Motors 3-13
9th March

5

4

Xmission Lines 3-22
16th March

6

5

Transformers 4-4, 4-5
30th March

7

5,7

Generators 5-2
6th April

8

7

Motors 5-19
13th April

9

8

Xmission Lines 7-9
20th April 10

 8

Transformers 8-6
27th April 11

 9

Generators 8-9
11th May 12

10

Motors 9-15
15th May -

-

Xmission Lines 10-9