ECEN-3170 (3) Energy Conversion 1

Introduces block diagrams, conventional/renewable energy sources, power electronics, magnetic circuits, transformers and power systems, forces/torques of electric machines. Employs a top-down approach to present applications first and then discuss components. Uses Pspice, Mathematica, Matlab. Prereq., PHYS 1120. Coreq., ECEN 3250. Prerequisites: Restricted to College of Engineering majors only.