From Wheels to Watts: Mechanical to Electrical Power Conversion

Available Dates

Dec-09-2024

Amsterdam
Jan-06-2025

Amsterdam
Feb-03-2025

Amsterdam
Mar-03-2025

Amsterdam
Apr-07-2025

Amsterdam
May-05-2025

Amsterdam
June-02-2025

Amsterdam
June-30-2025

Amsterdam
July-07-2025

Amsterdam
Aug-04-2025

Amsterdam
Sep-01-2025

Amsterdam
Sep-29-2025

Amsterdam
Oct-06-2025

Amsterdam
Nov-03-2025

Amsterdam
Dec-01-2025

Amsterdam
Dec-29-2025

Amsterdam

Dates in Other Venues

Dec-09-2024

London
Dec-16-2024

Kuala Lumpur
Dec-16-2024

Istanbul
Dec-23-2024

Singapore
Dec-23-2024

Barcelona
Dec-30-2024

Paris
Dec-30-2024

Dubai
Jan-06-2025

London
Jan-13-2025

Dubai
Jan-13-2025

Barcelona
Jan-20-2025

Istanbul
Jan-20-2025

Kuala Lumpur
Jan-27-2025

Singapore
Jan-27-2025

Paris
Feb-03-2025

London
Feb-10-2025

Dubai
Feb-10-2025

Barcelona
Feb-17-2025

Kuala Lumpur
Feb-17-2025

Istanbul
Feb-24-2025

Singapore
Feb-24-2025

Paris
Mar-03-2025

London
Mar-10-2025

Dubai
Mar-10-2025

Barcelona
Mar-17-2025

Istanbul
Mar-17-2025

Kuala Lumpur
Mar-24-2025

Paris
Mar-24-2025

Singapore
Apr-07-2025

London
Apr-14-2025

Barcelona
Apr-14-2025

Dubai
Apr-21-2025

Istanbul
Apr-21-2025

Kuala Lumpur
Apr-28-2025

Singapore
Apr-28-2025

Paris
May-05-2025

London
May-12-2025

Dubai
May-12-2025

Barcelona
May-19-2025

Istanbul
May-19-2025

Kuala Lumpur
May-26-2025

Singapore
May-26-2025

Paris
June-02-2025

London
June-09-2025

Barcelona
June-09-2025

Dubai
June-16-2025

Istanbul
June-16-2025

Kuala Lumpur
June-23-2025

Paris
June-30-2025

London
June-30-2025

Singapore
July-07-2025

London
July-14-2025

Dubai
July-14-2025

Barcelona
July-21-2025

Kuala Lumpur
July-21-2025

Istanbul
July-28-2025

Singapore
July-28-2025

Paris
Aug-04-2025

London
Aug-11-2025

Barcelona
Aug-11-2025

Dubai
Aug-18-2025

Istanbul
Aug-18-2025

Kuala Lumpur
Aug-25-2025

Singapore
Aug-25-2025

Paris
Sep-01-2025

London
Sep-08-2025

Barcelona
Sep-08-2025

Dubai
Sep-15-2025

Kuala Lumpur
Sep-15-2025

Istanbul
Sep-22-2025

Paris
Sep-29-2025

Singapore
Sep-29-2025

London
Oct-06-2025

London
Oct-13-2025

Barcelona
Oct-13-2025

Dubai
Oct-20-2025

Kuala Lumpur
Oct-20-2025

Istanbul
Oct-27-2025

Paris
Oct-27-2025

Singapore
Nov-03-2025

London
Nov-10-2025

Barcelona
Nov-10-2025

Dubai
Nov-17-2025

Istanbul
Nov-17-2025

Kuala Lumpur
Nov-24-2025

Singapore
Nov-24-2025

Paris
Dec-01-2025

London
Dec-08-2025

Barcelona
Dec-08-2025

Dubai
Dec-15-2025

Istanbul
Dec-15-2025

Kuala Lumpur
Dec-22-2025

Paris
Dec-29-2025

Singapore
Dec-29-2025

London

Course Details

This course is a comprehensive journey into the dynamic world of energy transformation from mechanical to electrical. Throughout this course, participants will delve into the foundational principles that govern mechanical energy, work, and essential electrical concepts. Emphasizing the synergy between mechanical and electrical systems, we will explore the basics of power conversion and analyse the intricate connection between mechanical motion and power generation. From uncovering the inner workings of generators and the principles of electromagnetic induction to understanding thermodynamic principles and the integration of heat and power, participants will gain insights into the intricate web of mechanical-to-electrical power conversion. We will navigate through current trends, innovations, and sustainable practices in mechanical power systems, providing a strategic overview of control systems and optimization strategies. This course is tailored for engineers, scientists, environmental practitioners, control systems professionals, energy storage experts, policy makers, planners, and technology managers seeking a holistic understanding of mechanical-to-electrical power conversion, from foundational principles to cutting-edge technologies. Join us on this exploration of power conversion, where wheels turn into watts, unlocking a world of possibilities in energy transformation.

At the end of the ‘From Wheels to Watts: Mechanical to Electrical Power Conversion’ Course, participants will:

Establish a comprehensive understanding of mechanical energy, work, and fundamental electrical principles.
Investigate the interplay between mechanical and electrical systems, emphasizing the basics of power conversion.
Analyse mechanical motion and its connection to power generation.
Examine generator mechanisms converting mechanical power to electricity through electromagnetic induction.
Introduce thermodynamic principles, exploring heat generation in mechanical-to-electrical power conversion.
Understand the integration of heat and power, including the applications of Combined Heat and Power (CHP) systems.
Explore current trends and innovations in mechanical power conversion technologies.
Develop strategies for maintenance, optimization, and gain an overview of control systems in power conversion processes.

Engineers and Technologists: Mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, power systems engineers, and energy technologists
Scientists exploring advancements in power technologies: industry professionals working in the energy sector, power plant operators and managers, and those involved in the design and maintenance of mechanical and electrical systems
Environmental and Sustainability Practitioners: Individuals focused on the environmental impact of power generation and sustainability professionals seeking insights into eco-friendly power solutions
Professionals in Control Systems: Engineers and technologists specializing in control systems and those interested in optimizing power conversion through advanced control strategies
Energy Storage Professionals: Engineers exploring advancements in energy storage technologies
Policy Makers and Planners: Government officials involved in energy policy-making and urban planners considering the integration of advanced power systems in city planning
Technology and Innovation Managers: Professionals overseeing technological advancements in their organizations and managers interested in integrating cutting-edge power technologies for efficiency and sustainability

Our courses in Amsterdam are held at the LPC office located at:

Herengracht 124-128, 1015 BT Amsterdam, Netherlands

Once you register, we will subsequently send you the course details, including the location, trainer, and other logistical information.

Pay Attention, Please! The course location at our offices is subject to availability. Should our office be unavailable, we will secure an alternative nearby venue and promptly inform you of the change. The exact time and location will be confirmed one week prior to the course commencement.

Course Outline

5 days course

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Day 5

Foundations of Power: Unveiling Mechanical and Electrical Synergy

Understanding mechanical energy and work
Mechanical power sources
Introduction to electric charge and current
Basics of voltage and resistance
Exploring the relationship between voltage, current, and power
Units of electrical power
Overview of combustion engines and electric motors

Motion to Electricity: Harnessing Mechanical Energy for Generation

Analysing the motion of mechanical systems
Connecting motion to mechanical power
How generators convert mechanical power to electricity
Different types of generators and their applications
Understanding the principle behind electromagnetic induction
Role of magnetic fields in power generation

Navigating the Landscape of Mechanical-to-Electrical Conversion

Introduction to thermodynamic principles
Heat as a by-product in mechanical-to-electrical power conversion
Integrating heat and power generation
Applications and advantages of CHP systems
Examining real-world examples of mechanical to electrical power conversion in industries

Innovations in Power: Trends, Sustainability, and Optimization Strategies

Overview of current trends and advancements in mechanical power conversion
Prospects and innovations
Addressing environmental considerations in power conversion
Sustainable practices in mechanical power systems
Strategies for maintaining and optimizing mechanical-to-electrical power systems
Overview of control systems for optimizing power conversion

Exploring Advanced Power Conversion Technologies

Overview of energy storage technologies
Role of energy storage in mechanical power systems
Advances in battery technologies
Green technologies and their role in power conversion
Life cycle assessments of advanced power conversion systems
The role of power conversion into the power density of power systems

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