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Milwaukee School of Engineering
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department

Course Number: EE 351

Course Title: Electrical Power Distribution Systems I

Lecture Hours: 4 Laboratory Hours: 0 Credits: 4

Textbook:
Principles and Applications of Electrical Engineering, 3rd Edition, by Giorgio Rizzoni, Copyright © 2000, McGraw-Hill

Week Hour Topic Reading
1 1 Introduction, Current, Voltage, and Kirchhoff's Laws Chapter 1, 2.1-2.2
2 Electric Sources 2.3-2.4
3 Circuit Elements and Their Characteristics 2.5-2.6
4 Circuit Combinations 2.6-2.7
2 1 Measuring Devices 2.8
2 Electrical Networks 2.9
3 Analysis Methods 3.1-3.2
4 Superposition 3.4
3 1 Equivalent Circuits 3.5
2 Maximum Power Transfer 3.5-3.6
3 Review
4 Exam I
4 1 Energy Storage Elements 4.1
2 Time-Dependent Sources 4.2
3 Solution of Circuits With Energy Storage 4.3
4 Phasors and Impedance 4.4
5 1 AC Circuit Analysis Methods 4.5
2 Power in AC Circuits 7.1
3 Complex Power and Power Factor 7.2
4 Transformers 7.3
6 1 Three-Phase Power 7.4
2 Wiring and Power Distribution 7.5-7.6
3 Sinusoidal Frequency Response 6.1
4 Filters 6.2
7 1 Transient Analysis of First-Order Circuits 5.1-5.3
2 Analysis of Second-Order Circuits 5.4
3 Review
4 Exam II
8 1 Electricity and Magnetism 16.1
2 Magnetic Circuits 16.2
3 Magnetic Materials and B-H Curves 16.3
4 Transformers 16.4
9 1 Electromechanical Energy Conversion 16.5
2 Rotating Electric Machines 17.1
3 Direct-Current Machines 17.2-17.3
4 Direct-Current Motors 17.4
10 1 AC Machines 17.5-17.6
2 AC Motors 17.7-17.8
3 AC Motor Control 17.8
4 Review

Notes:

  • You are expected to attend every class session, and your final grade will be reduced one-half letter grade for each unexcused absence beyond the third unexcused absence.
  • Late assignments will be marked down 10% for each business day late.
  • You may bring one sheet of 8.5" by 11" paper, with any formulas or other helpful information, to each examination.
Basis for Final Grade Points Percentage
Homework 50 12.5%
Exam 1 100 25%
Exam 2 100 25%
Comprehensive Final Exam 150 37.5%
Total 400 100%


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