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4.00 Credits
This course will cover the fundamentals of Direct Current (DC) and Alternating Current (AC) electricity. Topics include Ohm's law, Watt's Law, Kirchhoff's Laws, voltage and current dividers,Thevenin and Norton equivalent circuits, maximum power transfer theorem, superposition, wye-delta transformation, transient behavior of RC and RL circuits, DC and AC voltage and current sources, resistance, conductance, inductance, capacitance, impedance, reactance, admittance, resonance, and transformers. Employability skills such as problem solving, teamwork, communication, and others will be emphasized. 3 hours lecture, 2 hours laboratory. Prerequisite: Successful completion of or concurrent enrollment in TMA 095 (MA 3108). Corequisite: EUT 101 (Introduction to the Energy Industry)
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3.00 Credits
Provides an introduction to the principles of safety, guidelines for the design of equipment, and explanations of why certain practices should or should not be followed. This course will evaluate human reactions in normal and abnormal conditions. Features required for safe working conditions will be compared to industry standards. Prerequisites: EUT 101 (Introduction to the Energy Industry) and EUT 111 (Principles of Electricity I) Corequisites: EUT 161 (Principles of Electricity II) and EUT 171 (Generation, Transmission and Distribution)
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4.00 Credits
Power and energy in Alternating Current (AC). Topics include RMS values; active and reactive power; power factor; reactive factor; power in terms of branch currents and voltages; power matching; three-phase voltages, currents, and power; wye and delta connected circuits; analysis of balanced 3-phase circuits. Employability skills such as problem solving, teamwork, communication, and others are practiced. 3 hours lecture/2 hours laboratory. Prerequisites: EUT 101 (Introduction to the Energy Industry), EUT 111 (Principles of Electricity I), and TMA 095 (Applied Technical Math I ) with a grade of C or higher. Corequisites: EUT 151 (Industrial Safety) and EUT 171 (Generation, Transmission and Distribution)
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4.00 Credits
This course presents an overview of the electrical generation process, power plant systems and functions. Students will learn how utility power distribution systems are designed and operated, including planning, load characteristics and the application of distribution transformers, substations, primary and secondary systems, and voltage regulation and reductions. Students will analyze the impedance, reflection and standing wave characteristics of transmission lines. Prerequisites: EUT 101 (Introduction to the Energy Industry), EUT 111 (Principles of Electricity I), TMA 095 (MA 3108 Applied Technical Math I) with a grade of C or higher. Corequisites: EUT 151 (Industrial Safety) and EUT 161 (Principles of Electricity II)
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3.00 Credits
This course will introduce the student to the training labs of a major power generation company (National Grid). Students will work in a facility learning how to splice wires, connect fuses and transformers and learn the industry correct techniques. Students will become familiar with the tools and equipment used in the power industry. Prerequisite: Concurrent enrollment in or successful completion of EUT 151, EUT 161 and EUT 171.
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3.00 Credits
An overview of the fire protection field. Follows the NFPA handbook and covers history, chemistry, protection and prevention.
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3.00 Credits
The necessary aspects of proper fire prevention and inspection techniques are covered. Includes inspection procedures from both an academic and practical approach. Prerequisite: FPS 100 (FS 1101)
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3.00 Credits
Identification of materials which require special handling during a fire. Covers the basic principles of chemistry (inorganic and organic) as well as related principles of mathematics and physics. Prerequisite: FPS 100 (FS 1101)
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3.00 Credits
Incompressible fluids, including fluid properties, principles of fluid status and fluid flow system, pipe friction and heat loss, flow measurements utilizing appropriate test equipment, principles and construction of pumping and related hydraulic machinery. Applications related to fire protection systems. Covers material helpful in civil service examinations. Prerequisite: FPS 100 (FS 1101), MAT 070 (MA 1140) or placement into MAT 080 (MA 1104)
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3.00 Credits
Concentrates on fixed automatic sprinkler systems and components necessary for their operation. Covers portable fire extinguishers; fire and smoke detectors; fixed extinguishing systems using Halon dry chemicals. Prerequisite: FPS 100 (FS 1101)
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