MINE 425 - Engineering Power

(3 units)

Fundamental and basic design elements for power conversion, distribution and transmission systems using electrical, hydraulic or compressed air power.

Prerequisite(s): EE 220; ME 311; MINE 350 OR ENGR 360

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. conceptually design and size a compressed air, electrical, or diesel power distribution system.
2. analyze safety and health issues related to power use in mines.
3. analyze and compare operating cost of different machine power solutions.

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