ELECTROMECHANICAL ENERGY CONVERSION

Prerequisites & course information

Requisites: E C E 230 or 376 , graduate/professional standing, member of Engineering Guest Students, or declared in Capstone Certificate in Power Conversion and Control Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Spring 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Apply the theory underlying energy conversion between electrical and mechanical systems Audience: Undergraduate 2. Apply analysis techniques for analyzing electric power flow for single and three phase systems including the effects of harmonics Audience: Undergraduate 3. Apply knowledge of magnetics concepts for use in transformers, actuators and electromechanical energy conversion devices Audience: Undergraduate 4. Explain fundamental understanding of Lorentz force machines including dc, induction and synchronous types Audience: Undergraduate 5. Define and specify power converters and supply systems for application circuits and systems Audience: Undergraduate 6. Identify operational and design features of electric utility power systems Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Apply the theory underlying energy conversion between electrical and mechanical systems Audience: Undergraduate 2. Apply analysis techniques for analyzing electric power flow for single and three phase systems including the effects of harmonics Audience: Undergraduate 3. Apply knowledge of magnetics concepts for use in transformers, actuators and electromechanical energy conversion devices Audience: Undergraduate 4. Explain fundamental understanding of Lorentz force machines including dc, induction and synchronous types Audience: Undergraduate 5. Define and specify power converters and supply systems for application circuits and systems Audience: Undergraduate 6. Identify operational and design features of electric utility power systems Audience: Undergraduate