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Apr 23, 2024
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ARE 5161 - Design of Power Systems II3 lecture hours 0 lab hours 3 credits
Course Description
This course expands upon the topics learned in prerequisite course work. The course explores the design of electrical systems for commercial and industrial facilities, emphasizing current design practice and understanding relevant electrical codes and standards. (prereq: ARE 3161) (quarter system prereq: AE 3622)
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Explain the structure and content of the NEC and other NFPA codes
- Apply codes and standards to various types of buildings such as high-rise buildings, healthcare buildings, and data centers
- Design electrical distribution for specific applications
- Select equipment for specific applications
Prerequisites by Topic
Course Topics
- The National Electrical Code and other NFPA Codes
- IEEE Standards
- Medium voltage systems
- Emergency power
- Energy storage systems
- Distributed generation systems
- DC distribution systems in buildings
- Measurement and instrumentation
Coordinator
Christine Brotz, P.E.
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