Freeport Subsection Committee

February 8, 6:00pm, Mr. Paul Barringer, “Reliability Engineering Principles and Life Cycle Cost”, at Warren Electric in Clute.

TENTATIVE-March 21, 6:00pm, Warren Electric in Clute, “Partial Discharge Testing”.

For more information call Greg Slingerland at 409-244-7161 .

IEEE’s 21^st ANNUAL 

CHILI COOK-OFF

University of Houston  
March 2, 2000
Time – 3:00pm – 9:00pm
Behind Cullen Engineering College 

March Continuing Education Seminar 

Differential Protection Relaying Systems (305)
John Appleyard, S&C Electric Co.
Mar. 7/8, 2000 6:00-8:50PM
Reviews MV swgr bus diff, xfrmr/gen diff and gnd diff.  Includes worked examples. [0.5 CEU]

Directional Protection and CT Saturation (314)
William Nichols, Siemens Westinghouse
Technical Services, Inc.
Mar. 21/22, 2000 6:00-8:50PM
Review of reverse-current, reverse-power and reverse-var relay applications.
Reviews CT relaying and metering application considerations. [0.5 CEU]

Inplant Gen. And Electric Utility Connection (606)
Peter Evjen, Solar Turbines Inc.
Apr. 4/5, 2000 6:00-8:50PM
Reviews inplant generation connected to a utility.  Discusses utility interconnection requirements, neutral grounding methods, protection, synchronization, real power and reactive power control. [0.5 CEU]

Power Transformers – Factory/Field Testing (911)
Randolph Rensi, Waukesha Electrical Systems
Apr. 18/19, 2000 6:00-8:50PM
Reviews ANSI factory tests and typical field startup testing considerations. [0.5 CEU]

Robert Schaff Jr.
Electrical & Control Systems
Kellogg Brown & Root, Inc.
(713) 753-5766