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IEEE
Central Texas Section
Power Engineering Society
San Antonio Chapter
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March Meeting Announcement
MS Word
Print Version
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Thursday, March 27, 2008 |
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| Time: |
6:00 to 6:30 PM Social
6:30 to 7:00 PM Social/Dinner
7:00 to 8:00 PM Speaker Presentation |
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| Dinner: |
**Note: We had to raise prices because of the price increase by the Restaurant**
$10.00 for members.
$15.00 for non-members.
**Free for students**
The
price includes drink (iced tea or water), tip
and tax.
Barbeque meal includes meat and two sides.
Cash only please, No
checks or credit cards. |
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| Location: |
Grady's
Bar-B-Q (No. 4)
6510 S. San Pedro Ave. (see below)
San Antonio, Texas 78216
210-805-8036 |
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| RSVP: |
Please RSVP to
John A. Brogan,
210-353-3375 or
jabrogan@ieee.org |
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| Speaker: |
Ben Banerjee, Square D. |
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| Bio: |
B. Ben Banerjee (IEEE M ‘72)
holds a B.E.E degree from the University of Calcutta, India
and a M.E.E degree from the University of South Carolina,
Columbia, SC. Presently, he is working as Power Quality Product
& Application Engineer in PQ Solution Group of Square D
Company, San Francisco Field Office. Prior to that, he worked
for seventeen years, as Power Conditioning & Advanced
Motor-Drives Manager, in Power Quality Business Group of
Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), Palo Alto, CA,
where he was responsible for technology & application
development for power quality mitigation hardware system,
advanced energy storage for power quality solutions, and
advanced motors and drives system for end-use sectors. |
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| Presentation: |
Selection & Applications Of Power Factor Correction Capacitors for Industrial and Large Commercial Users. The The presentation will focus on the applications of shunt capacitors and will cover topics such as power factor fundamentals including displacement and total power factors, selection and sizing of power factor correction capacitor and cost benefits and utility rate structures. It will also discuss other related application issues like proper location of capacitors in the facility distribution system, effects of harmonics, fixed vs. automatic banks, selection of circuit protection and isolation devices, applicable standards and codes, various considerations for capacitor banks connected at motor terminals, and certain aspects of storage, maintenance, and installation. |
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Directions:
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Grady's Bar-B-Q on
San Pedro: |
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From I-410, exit at San Pedro
Ave., turn south, and proceed to 6510 San Pedro.
Click here for a map from
Yahoo. |
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