Title :
Teaching electric power systems analysis using visually attractive tools
Author :
Irizarry-Rivera, Agustin A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Puerto Rico Univ., Mayaguez, Puerto Rico
Abstract :
The authors present a series of assignments design to visualize the solution to complex electric power system analysis problems and motivate students by relating the models and methods learned in class to "real life" application of these models and methods. Homework is to be solved using the Internet and a commercially available power system simulator.
Keywords :
computer aided instruction; data visualisation; information resources; power engineering education; power system analysis computing; teaching; Internet; assignments design; electric power systems analysis teaching; power system simulator; student motivation; visually attractive tools; Education; Load flow; Power engineering and energy; Power generation economics; Power system analysis computing; Power system economics; Power system modeling; Power system simulation; Visualization; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Frontiers in Education Conference, 1999. FIE '99. 29th Annual
Conference_Location :
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5643-8
DOI :
10.1109/FIE.1999.839240
