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186 FACULTY OF ENGINEERING z4-Electrical Design Third Year Two lectures per week Drawing one balf-day week Theory design and details of construction predetermination of performance testing and analysis of losses of the following Con- tinuous current generators and motors-Alternating current generators motors and converters-Rectifiers-Transformers-Rating and stan- dardisation of Electric Machinery and plant ze-Electric Power Generation Transmission and Utilisation Third Year Two lectures per week Laboratory Michaelmas and Lent terms-one half-day week Easter termr-one day week Generation Choice of site of station choice and arrangement of plant-Economics of Power Generation-Peak load problems- Batteries and boosters-Switch gear direct and remote control systems regulating and protective devices-Instruments synchronis- ing apparatus Transmission Systems available for the transmission of power by continuous and alternating currents-Cables and aerial lines- Economics of power transmission-Distribution of losses calculation of drop power factor and line characteristics-Systems of distribution and network calculations-Sub-stations-Switch geai-Protective systems-Lightning arresters and safety devices Utilisation Selection of motors load equalisation and speed control-Systems of charging for electric energy-Electric furnaces and electric welding-Electric heating-Electrical traction-Mechanics of train movement-Motors for continuous and alternating current- Series-parallel and multiple-unit systems-Electric braking including regenerative methods-Auxiliary electrical equipment-Photometry of electric lamps-Measurements of illumination-Types of lamps construction and features-Magnetic testing-Iron losses-Thermal and thermo-electric devices-High-tension testing and measurements