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3.00 Credits
An overview of the electric power system from generation, transmission, distribution and delivery of electric power. Topics include: methods of generating electricity such as hydro, thermal coal, thermal nuclear, solar and gas turbine, transmission system voltages and construction, along with Wye and Delta distribution systems, transformers, single phase and three phase banks for common delivery voltages, electric service construction and building wiring methods and electric safety. Co-requisite: EL 150 S (N)
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4.00 Credits
Learn the skills necessary for the construction and maintenance of overhead electric distribution systems. Topics include: climbing of wood poles, performing construction from an overhead position, use of ropes and rigging equipment. Prerequisite: EL 170 S (N Grid/N) EL 200 Microcontrollers 3-0-3 This course includes a study of microcontroller hardware, software, interfacing, applications and troubleshooting. The architecture, instruction set and programming of a modern microcontroller are covered. Special features including A/D conversion and PWM control are included. Applications to data acquisition and control are presented. Prerequisites: EL 156 and EL 157. F (N)
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1.00 Credits
Experiments with a modern microcontroller include arithmetic logic, digital I/O, serial communications, interrupt operations, data acquisition and PWM control. Programming is via a cross assemble with download from a host computer. Co-requisite: Concurrent registration in EL 200 required. F (N)
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3.00 Credits
Analysis of small and large signal BJT and FET amplifier response; broad band frequency characteristics; multi-stage circuits; power amplifiers; operational amplifier circuits; active filters; linear integrated circuits (LIC), timers and three-terminal regulators; characteristics and circuit use of SCRs, DIACs and TRIACs. Prerequisites: EL 154 and concurrent registration in EL 205. F (N)
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5.00 Credits
Experiments demonstrate the characteristics of various transistor and FET amplifiers, operational amplifiers, timers, three-terminal regulators, SCR circuits and multi-stage amplifiers. Co-requisite: Concurrent registration in EL 204. F (N)
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3.00 Credits
Magnetics; electromagnetics; B-H curves; Faraday's Law; ideal transformers; practical transformer; losses; hysteresis; eddy currents; equivalent circuit, Lenz's Law; short circuit/open circuit testing; introduction to heat, torque, speed, inertia; DC motor theory; shunt, series, compound motor characteristics; armature reaction; Lorentz's Law; review of three phase power; AC motor theory; induction, synchronous, three phase and single phase motors. Prerequisites: EL 150. F/S (N)
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3.00 Credits
Transformer experiment; turns ratio; Edison system; autotransformer; transformer polarity test; short and open circuit tests; transformer loading characteristics; DC motor operating characteristics; shunt, series, compound, dynamic braking; AC three phase induction motor operating characteristic; variable speed drives; data taking, analysis and well organized report. Prerequisite: EL 161; concurrent registration in EL 206. F/S (N)
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3.00 Credits
This course covers microcomputer hardware and software with the focus on preparing the student for configuring, operating, maintaining and servicing personal computers. Topics include: system architecture and hardware, peripherals installation, BIOS routines, batch files, assembly language and debug, the operating system, interrupts, POST tests and diagnostics. Prerequisite: EL 156.
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3.00 Credits
Experiments explore personal computer architecture, hardware, software, configuration, maintenance and diagnostics. Batch file and assembly language programming are used to configure and diagnose computer systems. Concurrent registration in EL 208. F (N)
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3.00 Credits
Process control concepts; analog and digital signal conditioning; position, motion, force and process variable sensors; discrete state control; DC servo motors; stepper motors; linear actuators; control circuits; PID control; analog controllers; digital controllers; control loop characteristics and tuning; virtual instruments; data acquisition and control using LabVIEW. Prerequisite: EL 204. S (N)
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