908 Electrical Systems. [Rodman.]
Lectures 10-11, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.
Lectures dealing with the fundamentals of electrical circuits and
machines; utilization of electricity as a motive power in industrial
activities. Followed by a more detailed discussion of the types of
power stations and structures utilized in electrical systems; railway
construction and line structures treated with relation to their layout
and design; mechanical characteristics of complete electrical systems.
This course gives a general survey of the electrical field more particularly
for the students of Civil Engineering, but much of the material
will be of interest to Mechanical and Electrical students.
[Required, Fall, in Course I (4); Optional for 860 in
Courses II, III, (4).]
