NPRE 475

Spring 2021 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Jan 25-May 5

Credit: 3 OR 4 hours.

Overview of wind energy systems; historical development, safety aspect, environmental considerations, wind properties and measurement, site selection, and wind turbine design; transmission systems considerations; mechanical, electrical, control aerodynamic and environmental engineering of modern wind turbines; fatigue failure; annual power production; economics and environmental aspects and accident prevention and mitigation; computational fluid dynamics (CFD) analysis of wind flow and blade interactions; energy storage options; hydrogen production; electrical power transmission issues; licensing issues; alternative wind energy systems; design project involving a wind farm or the construction of a specific type of wind turbine based on a wind park site visit.

3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite: CS 101, MATH 241; one of CHBE 421, ECE 110, ECE 205, ME 310, TAM 335.

NPRE 475 class schedule data for spring 2021
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
72992
Online
0NL
ARRANGED
n.a.
n.a.
Ragheb, M
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/25/21-05/05/21
Credit:
4 hours
Section Info:
Restricted on online non-degree, online MCS, online MSME, online MSCEE, and online MSAE students. Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning (CITL) restrictions and assessments apply, see https://online.illinoied.u. For more details on this course section, please see http://engineering.illinois.edu/online/courses.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to MS: Civil Engr - Online - UIUC, MS:Industrial Engr Online-UIUC, MS:Mechanical Engineerng -UIUC, MS:Env Engr CivilEngr ONL-UIUC, MS: Aerospace Engr-Online-UIUC, NDEG:Grad Nondegree-CE-UIUC, NDEG:Undergrad Nondeg-CE-UIUC, MENG:Mech Engineering Onl-UIUC, MENG:Engr:Energy Sys Onl-UIUC, MENG:Bioeng:Gen Bioeng On-UIUC, MENG:Bioeng:Comp Gen Onl -UIUC, MENG:Bioeng:Bioinstr Onl -UIUC, MENG:Bioengr:Pharm ONL- UIUC, MENG:Engr:AeroSys Online- UIUC, or MENG:Engr:Plasma Online-UIUC.
53129
Online
GR
2:00PM -2:50PM
MWF
n.a.
Ragheb, M
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/25/21-05/05/21
Credit:
4 hours
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
53126
Online
UG
2:00PM -2:50PM
MWF
n.a.
Ragheb, M
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/25/21-05/05/21
Credit:
3 hours
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.
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