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Tuesday, April 24, 2007
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| Time: |
6:00 PM Social
6:30 to 7:00 PM Dinner
7:00 to 7:30 PM Business Meeting
7:30 to 8:30 PM Program
9:00 PM room closes for the benefit of long distance drivers
and early risers |
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| Location: |
El Gallo Mexican Restaurant
2910 S Congress (directions below)
Austin, Texas
512-444-2205
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| Dinner: |
Dinner is free for full time
students
$12.00 for IEEE members and
accompanying spouses
$15.00 for non-IEEE members
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| Menu |
The bar will be available to those who care to purchase
a drink or beer. In fact, there is a service window, so
we don't even have to leave the party room. The menu
will be a choice of eight meals; selection will be done
at time of ordering. The meal includes tea or coffee, and
dessert. |
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| RSVP: |
Please RSVP - if you plan to attend please reply
to this invitation. To reply or for further information,
please contact Stan
Friend via email at stan.friend@us.schneider-electric.com.
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| Speaker: |
Blane Leuschner is the Regional Manager of Square D Power Systems Engineering services. He is responsible for power
system studies, design, and monitoring services for Square
D customers, as well as engineering support for Square
D’s field service operations. He is knowledgeable
in power system design, grounding, protection, equipment,
and power quality. Blane received the BS degree in electrical
engineering from the University of Texas in 1993. He is
a member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics
Engineers and a licensed engineer in the state of Texas. |
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| Presentation: |
What You Should Know About Breaker-Transformer Interactions to Reduce
the Chance of Early Transformer Failure. Certain system configurations and operating conditions have been found to excite internal
winding resonance in transformers during switching operations. Situations which lead to early
failure and possible solution alternatives will be presented. The draft IEEE Guide PC57.142
will be introduced.
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El Gallo Mexican Restaurant
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| Parking: |
There is a large parking lot in front of and on the
south side of the restaurant. The meeting will be held
in the party room to the left of the cashier’s counter. |
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| Directions |
Map |
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| From I-35: |
Exit at Oltorf and drive west. At S. Congress, turn
left (south). El Gallo is about 500 feet past the next
traffic light (Cumberland), on the right (west) side of
Congress, directly across from the entrance
to St. Edward’s
University. |
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| From Ben White Blvd. (US 290/SH 71) |
Exit at S. Congress Avenue and drive north. El Gallo
is about 600 feet past the next traffic light (Woodward),
on the left (west) side of Congress directly across from
the entrance to St. Edward’s University. |
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