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GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF COURSES

any original work being done in the department are read and discussed. A card catalogue of references to the leading electrical journals is maintained by the cooperation of members of the seminary with the department. I. and II.; Tu.;7and8; (i). Associate Professor ESTY. n . ELEMENTS OF DYNAMO-ELECTRIC MACHINERY.—A course of

lectures introductory to the fuller courses of the fourth year. Tu., Th.; 6; (2). Assistant Professor BROWNE. Required: Physics 4 one semester.

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II.;

ALTERNATING CURRENTS AND ALTERNATING CURRENT MA-

CHINERY.—Lectures on the theory and application of alternating electric currents. / / . ; M., W., F.; 6; (3). Assistant Professor

BROWNE.

Required: Electrical Engineering 2, 3.

13. ALTERNATING CURRENTS AND ALTERNATING CURRENT MA-

CHINERY.—Laboratory practice. Experimental study of alternating current instruments and apparatus, including single-phase and polyphase alternators, motors, and transformers. The University electric lighting plant is available for complete plant tests. / . ; section A, M., 7, 8, 9, and Th., 2, 3, 4; section B, Tu. and S., 2, 3, 4; (2). Assistant

Professor BROWNE.

Required: Electrical Engineering 2, 3.

14. DESIGN OF ALTERNATING CURRENT MACHINERY.—Lectures

and drafting. Design and construction of alternators, motors, and transformers. Typical examples of this apparatus are studied and designed, and detailed drawings made. / / . ; Lecture, Tu., Th., 6; Design, IV., 2, 3, 4; (3). Associate Professor ESTY. Required: Electrical Engineering 2, 3, 4.

15. ELECTRICAL TRANSMISSION OF POWER.—Lectures and draft-

ing. The design, equipment, and operation of electric railways and power stations; the utilization of water power and long distance transmission of electric power; the application of electric motors to general power distribution; consulting engineering. Visits to the plant of the local light and power company, and a detailed study of the University lighting and power plant form a part of the instruction, and full written reports of the installations are required. //., last n weeks; Lecture, M., W., F., 1; Design, M., F., 2, 3, 4; (3). Associate Professor ESTY. Required: Electrical Engineering 2, 3, 8, 9.