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                        IEEE 
                        Central Texas Section 
                         Power Engineering Society 
        San Antonio Chapter 
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              March Meeting Announcement  
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                    Thursday, March 23, 2006 
                     
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                    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
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                    | Dinner: | 
                    Dinner is by choice and from the menu. | 
                   
                  
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                    |  Location:  | 
                    Spaghetti Warehouse 
                      1226 E. Houston Street (see below) 
                      San Antonio, Texas 78205 
  210- 299-1114
 
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                    |  RSVP: | 
                    Please contact Steve L. Kanetzky, P.E. @ 512-326-3380,
                        or skanetzky@skaneng.com  
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                    |  Speaker:  | 
                    Mitch Clark  | 
                   
                  
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                    | Bio: | 
                    Having graduated from Texas A&M with
                        a Mechanical Engineering degree, Mitch has spent the
                        last twelve years with Toshiba International Corporation.
                        After training at the factory in Houston for a year,
                        he spent the next ten years working in Atlanta, Georgia.
                        Mitch has recently moved back to his home state of Texas
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                    |  Presentation:   | 
                       Medium Voltage Variable Frequency
                            Drives (VFD) 
                           
A medium voltage variable frequency drive is a very expensive and complex
piece of equipment. This presentation will cover the benefits of using a drive,
effects of a drive on a power line, effects of a drive on a motor; different
drive technologies; and other considerations
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                    Directions to the Spaghetti Warehouse: 
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                        From the North: Proceed South on I37 to exit 141B.
                        Proceed 0.3 mi. on Elm Street. Turn Left (East) onto
                        Houston Street. Spaghetti Warehouse will be on the right
                        in 0.2 mi. 
                      From the South: Proceed North on I37 to exit 141. Proceed
                        0.2 mi. Bear Right (North) on Chestnut Street. Turn Right
                        (East) onto Houston Street. Spaghetti Warehouse will
                        be on the right. 
                      Click here for a map from
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