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ECSE 362. Fundamentals of Power Engineering.

Credits: 4
Offered by: Electrical & Computer Engr (Faculty of Engineering)
Terms offered: Fall 2026, Winter 2027
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Description

Characteristics and components of power systems. Generation, transmission and utilization of electric power. 3-phase ac and dc systems. Fundamentals of electromechanical energy conversion. Ampere and Faraday's law. Magnetic circuits. Mutual inductance and transformers. Torque and force. Rotating magnetic fields. Basic rotating machines. Lab work involving techniques of electric power, efficiency, torque, and speed measurements.
  • Prerequisite(s): (ECSE 210 and ECSE 251) or (ECSE 210 and ECSE 353)
  • Corequisite: CIVE 281 or MECH 216 or GEPR 221
  • (3-4-5)
  • GEPR courses can only serve as pre- and co-requisite courses for students enrolled in the Bachelor of Global Engineering program

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