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1-Short History of EE
1-Short History of EE
1-Short History of EE
Electricity
Telematics
Optoelectronics
Power
electronics
Computery
Electricity as part of physics (up to 1865)
Faraday experiments of electromagnetic induction (1821-1836)
Generation
Transmission
Utilization
1890-1950 hydroelectric and fossil fuel stations; transmission
lines up 300 kV (in Germany 110 kV in 1912, 220 kV in
1923)
1950-1990 nuclear power plants; transmission lines up to
1150 kV (in 1953, the first 345 kV line was put into service by
American Electric Power in the USA; in 1982, 1150 kV
Ekibastuz-Kokshetau line in USSR)
1980 SCADA systems (supervisory control and data
aquisition)
From 1980 development of HMI (human-machine
interfaces), SCS (supervisory computer systems), RTU
(remote terminal units), PLC (programmable logic
controllers), connects SCS-RTU
From 1990 renaissance of small stations and distributed
generating units; upsurge of renewable generation stations;
development of smart grids