Power Electronics & Electric Machines
Spring 2017 WEMPEC Seminars
3:30 pm
Room 2535 Engineering Hall (unless otherwise noted)
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| Date | Presenters | Seminar Title |
| Jan. 20 | WEMPEC faculty | Orientation & Organizational Seminar |
| Jan. 27 | Peter Stipan, Matt Corley Magnetek |
Updated Elevator Drive Design for the 21st Century |
| Feb. 3 | David Porter S&C Electric Co. |
Effects of Sampling on PWM Performance |
| Feb. 10 | Ryan Ditsch, Todd Hanson Danfoss |
How the UL 61800-5-1 Standard Impacts Drive Certification |
| Feb. 17 | James McFarland Generac Power Systems |
The Other Type of Synchronous Machine: Where do the Magnets Go? |
| Feb. 24 | Frank Feng, Chris Courtney United Technologies Aerospace Systems |
Power Density of Multi-Purpose Motor Controllers – Challenge Beyond Switches |
| Mar. 3 | Adam Larson Kohler Power Systems |
Standby Generator Sets: Application and Excitation System Design |
| Mar. 10 | Chingchi Chen Ford |
Automotive Power Electronics |
| Mar. 17 | Tom Ruchti, Kevin Lee Eaton Industrial Controls |
Motor Drive Systems for Eaton Industrial Controls |
| Mar. 24 | Spring Recess | ***** NO SEMINAR ***** |
| Mar. 31 | Bing Cheng, Alexander Dolpp Mercedes-Benz |
Electrified Powertrains at Mercedes-Benz |
| Apr. 7 | Tom Tainer, Paul Bixel TMEIC |
Utility Scale PV and Energy Storage Inverters |
| Apr. 14 | Religious Observance | ***** NO SEMINAR ***** |
| Apr. 21 | Eric Schneider, Mike Armstrong Rolls-Royce |
Rolls-Royce North American Development of Electric & Hybrid-Electric Propulsed Aircraft |
| Apr. 28 | Suman Debnath Oak Ridge National Lab |
Modular Multilevel Converters: Various Applications |
| May 5 | Lab EOS Symposium – noon | ***** NO SEMINAR ***** |
| May 16-17 | WEMPEC Annual Review Meeting |