EUT 1504 Maintenance Fundamentals 1 4 s.h.
Introduction to blueprint reading and technical diagrams, use of hand tools and power tools, safety and health, development of troubleshooting skills, chemical hazards, and material safety data sheets. Three hours lecture, and three hours lab per week.
Prereq. or Coreq.: ENTC 1500.
EUT 1505 Maintenance Fundamentals 2 4 s.h.
Introduction to piping systems, basic hydraulics and pneumatics, hydraulic and pneumatic troubleshooting, rigging and equipment installation, welding principals, oxyacetylene cutting and welding. Three hours lecture, three hours lab per week.
Prereq.: EUT 1502 and EUT 1504, concurrent or prerequisite EUT 1503.
EUT 2600 Electric Utility Distribution Systems 4 s.h.
Applications of transformers, switchgear, regulators, overhead conductors and underground cable. Power factor correction, voltage regulation, coordination and overcurrent protection of distribution circuits.
Prereq.: EUT 1500.
EUT 2601 Electrical Codes and Standards 4 s.h.
National Electrical Code and National Electrical Safety Code as applied to overhead and underground electric utility distribution systems. Pole guying, overhead conductor sag and tension, cable pulling, and clearances. Four hours lecture per week.
Prereq.: EUT 2600.
EUT 2604 Power Plant Electrical Equipment 3 s.h.
Study of three-phase power systems including motors, generators, transformers, and switchgear. NEC and NESC Code requirements, automatic and manual motor controls, variable speed drives, circuit protection. Three hours lecture per week. Concurrent with: EUT 2604L.
Prereq.: EUT 1500 and EUT 1500L.
EUT 2604L Power Plant Electrical Equipment Lab 1 s.h.
Lab component to accompany EUT 2604. Provides hands-on activities related to three-phase power systems, motors, generators, transformers, and switchgear. Three hours lab per week. Concurrent with: EUT 2604.
Prereq.: EUT 1500 and EUT 1500L.
EUT 2605 Intermediate Power Plant Systems 3 s.h.
Continuation of EUT 1502. Study of power plant cycles, thermodynamic properties of water and steam, and use of steam tables. Includes thermodynamic analysis of boiler system, feedwater, superheat, and reheat systems, heat transfer in pre-heaters, turbine, condensers, and pumps. Three hours lecture per week. Concurrent with: EUT 2605L.
Prereq.: EUT 1503, and EUT 1503L.
EUT 2605L Intermediate Power Plant Systems Lab 1 s.h.
Lab component to accompany EUT 2605. Provides hands-on and computational methods to dynamic analysis of boiler system, feedwater, superheat, and reheat systems, heat transfer in pre-heaters, turbine, condenser, and pumps. Three hours per week. Concurrent with: EUT 2605.
Prereq.: EUT 1503, and EUT 1503L.
EUT 2606 Power Plant Operator Practice 3 s.h.
Discusses the operation of large utility power plants including start-up and shut-down of all major systems, disturbance response, and safe operation of plant systems. Three hours lecture per week. Concurrent and EUT 2605/EUT 2605L.
Prereq.: EUT 1503 and EUT 1503, EUT 1503L.
EUT 2606L Power Plant Operator Prac Lab 1 s.h.
EUT 2607 Power Plant Instrumentation and Control 3 s.h.
Introduces basic principles of process instrumentation and control systems. Measurement parameters such as flow, pressure, level, temperature, and pH. Includes coverage of programmable logic controllers, and distributed control systems. Three hours lecture per week. Concurrent with: EUT 2607L.
Prereq.: EUT 2604, EUT 2604L and EUT 2605, EUT 2605L.
EUT 2607L Power Plant Instrumentation & Control Lab 1 s.h.
Lab component to accompany EUT 2607. Provides hands-on activities related to process instrumentation and control systems. Three hours per week. Concurrent with: EUT 2607.
Prereq.: EUT 2604L, and EUT 2605L.
EUT 2608 Advanced Power Plant Systems 3 s.h.
Continuation of EUT 2605. Examines on-line boiler control concepts, including combustion, feedwater, header pressure, oxygen content, power demand, and other processes as applied to utility boilers and process heat supply boilers. Also examines pollution control systems, gas turbines and diesel generators. Three hours lecture per week. Concurrent with: EUT 2607, EUT 2607L and EUT 2608L.
Prereq.: EUT 2605, EUT 2605L.
EUT 2608L Advanced Power Plant Systems Lab 1 s.h.
Lab component to accompany EUT 2608. Provides hands-on activities related to on-line boiler control concepts, pollution control systems, gas turbines and diesel generators. Three hours per week. Concurrent with: EUT 2607, EUT 2607L and EUT 2608.
Prereq.: EUT 2605, EUT 2605L.
EUT 2609 Power Plant Supervision 3 s.h.
EUT 2609L Power Plant Supervision Lab 1 s.h.
EUT 2610 Industrial Electronics 4 s.h.
Introduction to semiconductors, power supplies, amplifiers, oscillators, and digital logic systems commonly encountered in an industrial setting. Three hours lecture, three hours lab per week.
Prereq.: EUT 1500.
EUT 2611 Electrical Systems 1 4 s.h.
Introduction to power distribution systems commonly found in electric utility generating plants and large commercial and industrial facilities. Topics include service equipment, medium and low voltage switchgear, conductors, conduit and cable tray, fuse and breaker characteristics, motor control circuits, insulation and ground testing, and lighting fundamentals. Emphasis placed on applicable NEC and NESC Codes. Three hours lecture, three hours lab per week.
Prereq.: EUT 1500, EUT 1503.
EUT 2612 Electrical Systems 2 4 s.h.
Discussion, demonstration, and practice of manufacturer's operation and maintenance procedures for a variety of electrical equipment found in electric utility generating plants including soot blowers, coal feeders and pulverizers, precipitators, motors, transformers, and ignitors. Three hours lecture, three hours lab per week.
Prereq.: EUT 2611.
EUT 2620 Instrumentation and Control Systems 1 4 s.h.
Computers, I/O devices, maintaining and troubleshooting computer systems, and programmable logic controllers. Instruction in pipefitting and tubing required for IC systems. Three hours lecture, three hours lab per week.
Prereq.: EUT 1500.
EUT 2621 Instrumentation and Control Systems 2 4 s.h.
Discussion, demonstration, and practice of manufacturer's operation and maintenance procedures for a variety of instrumentation and control equipment found in electric utility generating plants including boiler controls, turbine supervisory controls, emission controls, distributed control systems, and PLCs. Three hours lecture, three hours lab per week.
Prereq.: EUT 2620.
EUT 2630 Machine Shop and Welding 4 s.h.
Introduction to machine-shop practices including work layout and shop safety, lathes, milling machines, grinding, and machine-shop job analysis. Arc welding operations including SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, pipe welding, hard facing will also be covered. Three hours lecture, three hours lab per week.
Prereq.: EUT 1505.
EUT 2631 Mechanical Systems 1 4 s.h.
Introduction to mechanical drive maintenance, mechanical and fluid drive systems, bearing and shaft seal maintenance, pump installation and maintenance, maintenance pipefitting, tubing and hose system maintenance, valve maintenance and piping system protection, and bulk handling conveyor systems. Three hours lecture, three hours lab per week. Prereq.: EUT 1505, Concurrent or.
Prereq.: EUT 2630.
EUT 2632 Mechanical Systems 2 4 s.h.
Discussion, demonstration, and practice of manufacturer's operation and maintenance procedures for a variety of mechanical equipment found in electric utility generating plants including soot blowers, coal pulverizers and ball mills, mill exhauster fans, and bearing maintenance. Three hours lecture, three hours lab per week.
Prereq.: EUT 2631.
EUT 2633 Vibration, Alignment and NDT 4 s.h.
Advanced coverage of alignment, vibration analysis, balancing, and non-destructive testing (NDT) of rotating equipment including pumps, fans, turbines, generators, and motors. Three hours lecture, three hours lab per week.
Prereq.: EUT 2631.
EUT 2690 Electric Utility Lab 1 6 s.h.
Provides the skill required to work on secondary circuits, transmission support systems, transformers, and services. OSHA regulations and rigging safety awareness. Twenty contact hours per week.
Prereq.: Acceptance into EUT program.
EUT 2691 Electric Utility Lab 2 6 s.h.
Provides the skill required to install-three phase primary conductors, transformers, cable components; operate line fuses, reclosers, power banks, capacitors, and voltage regulators. Twenty contact hours per week.
Prereq.: EUT 2690.
EUT 2692 Electric Utility Lab 3 6 s.h.
Provides the skill required to install primary URD equipment, and subtransmission structures. Live line maintenance techniques. Troubleshooting of URD primary and secondary circuits. Twenty contact hours per week.
Prereq.: EUT 2691.
EUT 2693 Electric Utility Lab 4 6 s.h.
Provides the skill required to climb transmission structures and perform intermediate tasks. Substation equipment, minimum approach distances, and substation safety. Twenty contact hours per week.
Prereq.: EUT 2692.
EUT 2699 Electric Utility Co-op 2 s.h.
Compensated and evaluated work experience with local utility company. Forty contact hours per week.
Prereq.: EUT 2691, permission of program coordinator.