EECE325 Fundamentals of Energy Systems + Lab (EECE326)
Week | EECE325 - Lecture (MW 11:40 - 1:00 pm & M 1:10 - 2pm) [4 crs] | Resourcs for EECE325 | EECE326 - Lab (M 3:10 - 5:00pm) [1 cr] | Resources for EEC326 |
Syllabus |
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Wk 1 - Jan 17 | W: Class Kick-off |
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Wk 2 - Jan 24 | M:
CH2-1 Sinusoidal source and RMS
(*Note: Outline only - no significant lecture
material provided) W: CH2-2 Phasor systems |
Link to
Smath Studio
& Link to
LTspice Link to a good tutorial for Smath Link to a good tutorial for LTspice |
Lab
Kick-off Lab 1 -- Introduction and Lab Equipment: |
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Wk 3 - Jan 31 | M:
CH2-3
Instantaneous power p(t) and complex power (S) W: CH2-4 Power factor and Phasor analysis examples and Homework #1 (due W Feb 9) |
Spring 2021 Video Lectures Sinusoidal source and RMS [1:04:30] Phasor systems[58:09] Instantaneous power p(t) and complex power (S) [1:02:57] Power factor and Phasor analysis examples [1:8:58] Three-phase system [1:11:34] Per-Phase Analysis[1:06:13] |
Pre-Lab2 Lab 2 -- Single-Phase System with RLC load: |
Python Code for Phase Diagram (.ipynb
and .py) Smath Code of Feb 2 Class. |
Wk 4 - Feb 7 |
M: CH2-5
Three-phase system W: CH2-6 Per-Phase Analysis and Homework #2 (due (W) Feb 16) |
Pre-Lab3 (due (M) Feb 7) Lab 3 -- Three-Phase System Real and Reactive Power (due (M) Feb 14) |
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Wk 5 - Feb 14 | M: Ch2-
Summary W: CH3-1 Power Industry |
Pre-Lab4 (due (M)Feb 14) Lab 4 -- Power Flow and Voltage Regulation of Transmission Line (due: (M) Feb 28) |
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Wk 6 - Feb 21 | M:
President's Day Holiday W: CH3-2A Material Balance & CH03-2BHandout & Homework 3 (due (W) Mar 2) |
testEXAM1A - (Sun) Feb 27 @6pm ( In Blackboard) |
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Wk 7 - Feb 28 | M:
CH3-3
Heating Value W: CH3-4 Electricity Generation Cost |
EXAM1A - (F) Mar 4 @6pm ( Blackboard) Spring 2021 Video lectures Material Balance A [33:45] Material Balance B [28:41] |
Pre-Lab5 (Due (M) Feb 28) Lab 5 -- Phase Angle and Voltage Drop between Sender and Receiver (due (M) Mar 14) |
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Wk 8 - Mar 7 | Spring Break | |||
Wk 9 - Mar 14 | M:
CH3-5
Generation Mix and Economic Dispatch.
Homework 4 (due (W) Mar 16) W: CH3-6 Carbon Reduction Approaches . Technical essay writing assignment (due (W) Mar 30) Link to "How to write technical essay well" lecture [54:58] |
Spring 2021 Video Lectures Electricity Generation Cost [1:02:49] Generation Mix and Economic Dispatch [1:09:03] Exam1B (on Chapter 3) (F) Mar 18 @6:00pm (in Blackboard) |
Pre-Lab6 (due (M) Mar 14) Lab 6 -- Power Flow Between Two Sources (due (M)Mar 21) |
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Wk 10 - Mar 21 | M: CH6-1
Wind Power System W: CH6-2 Power in the Wind |
Spring 2021 Video Lectures Wind Power System[54:29 ] Power in the Wind [1:18:27] Average Power and Wind Turbine Efficiency [1:17:23] Energy Calculation & Wind Turbine Economics [1:4:45 ] REMINDER -- Carbon Essay due (W) Mar 30 |
Pre-Lab7 (due (M) Mar 21)
Handout - Chapman Section 5.1-5.8 Lab 7 -- Synchronous Generator (due (M) Mar 28) |
Sp 2021 Video Lecture on Lab7 Syncronous Generator [35:53] ("Inverse approach" included.) |
wk 11- Mar 28 | M: CH6-3
Average Power and Wind Turbine Efficiency
W: CH6-4 Energy Generation Calculation by Spec and CF + Wind Turbine Economics + (xlsx spread sheet). Homework 5 (due (W) Apr 13 - new deadline) |
Pre-Lab 8 (due (M) Mar 28) Handout - Chapman (Selected Sections of Chapter 7) Lab 8 -- Induction Machine (due (M) Apr 4) |
Sp 2021 Video Lecture on Lab8 Induction Machine [28:18] ("Inverse approach" included.) | |
Wk 12 - Apr 4 |
M: CH7-1 Solar Resources and Sun Position W: CH7-2 Solar Radiation on Collector Surface Homework 6 (due (W) Apr 13) |
Spring2021 Video Lectures Sun Position [1:6:18] Solar Radiaton on collector surface [1:9:39] Average Daily Insolation [1:21:8] EXAM2: Chapters 6 - 7 (F) Apr 15 @5:00pm - (Sun) Apr 17 @10:00pm in the Blackboard |
Lab9 -- HOMER -
Quickstart |
Homer (regular version) -
Tutorial Homer-Pro trial version (save as) |
Lab 10 & 11 Micro power system design with HOMER PRO. (Report due (M) Apr 25) Simple sample files as starter: Sample1.homer Sample2.homer Sample3.homer Sample4.homer Sample5.homer |
Homer Pro User Manual (Web) |
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Wk 13 - Apr 11 | M: CH7-3
Average Daily
Insolation, Peak-Sun, and PV Energy Calculation -- Average
daily insolation calculation example (Smath
printout) W: CH7-3 Continued |
NREL5607-Solar Radiation Data Manual (Data Table for selected cities starts at page 14) | ||
Wk 14 - Apr 18 | M: CH8-1
PV cell
materials and PV equivalent circuit CH8-2 PV module W: CH9-1 PV Systems : Homework7 (due (W) Apr 27) |
Spring 2021Video Lectures PV material and equivalent circuit [1:15:03] PV module- Part A[38:03] and Part B[25:26] PV system- Part A [1:2:55] and Part B [36:51] Sandia Stand-alone PV systems handbook (1st part only) - page20 has Fig. 4 - the "Days of Usable Storage" by availability requirement. |
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Wk 15 - Apr 25 | Reading Week - Final Exam
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Final Exam: (F) Apr 29 starting at 6 pm in the Blackboard |
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Wk 16 - May 2 | Final Exam : | EXAM3: (M) May 2 starting at 6:00pm in the Blackboard |
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