1 october 22, 2012 milwaukee, wi transformers committee newcomers orientation
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October 22, 2012Milwaukee, WI
Transformers CommitteeNewcomers Orientation
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Don PlattsVice-Chair, IEEE Transformers Committee
October 22, 2012Milwaukee, WI
Transformers CommitteeNewcomers Orientation
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Overview of IEEE/PES Committees Scope of Responsibilities Organization of Subcommittees Meeting arrangements What can YOU do? How to find relevant information
Agenda
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TECHNICAL COMMITTEES Electric Machinery Energy Development & Power Generation Insulated Conductors Nuclear Power Engineering Power System Analysis, Computing and
Economics Power System Communications Power System Instrumentation and
Measurements Power System Relaying Stationary Battery Substations Surge Protective Devices Switchgear Transformers Transmission & Distribution
OTHER COMMITTEES Emerging Technologies Coordinating
Organization and Procedures
Policy Development Coordinating
Standards Coordinating
Technical Activities and Awards
Technical Sessions
IEEE PES Committees
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Sponsorship and development of standards, recommended practices, guidelines and policies as well as preparation of position papers and/or documents, technical conferences and/or sessions on matters related to the items below:
• Generation, Transmission and Distribution Transformers
• Voltage Regulators (step and induction regulators)
• Reactors and Grounding Transformers
• HVDC Converter Transformers and Smoothing Reactors
• Power Semiconductor Rectifier Transformers
• Instrument Transformers (voltage and current transformers)
• Insulation and Dielectric Problems Relating to Transformers
• Outdoor Apparatus Bushings
• Insulating Fluids
• Phase Angle Regulating Transformers
• Underground & Submersible Transformers and Network Protectors
Main Scope of the Transformers Committee
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What do we do?Development Standards
Sponsor and develop standards, recommended practices, guidelines and policies under the established guideline of IEEE-SA for as well as preparation of position papers and/or documents, technical conferences
Coordination of Technical Subject MattersCoordination with other technical committees, societies, groups and associations concerned with various aspects of items listed in the scope of the Committee – including promoting harmonization with international standards organizations such as IEC
Continuing EducationTutorial presentations on current state of the art in the industry, on new issues requiring attention in Standards documents, and on significant work in the Committee
Reviewing Technical PapersResponsible for the review of technical papers within the scope of the Committee scope, and encouraging members and participants to advance the knowledge of the industry by writing and publishing technical papers
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Committee Meetings Two meetings per year
Spring (March/April) Fall (October)
Location Various - generally in North America (US, Mexico and Canada)
Attendance ~ 500 Committee Members and guests ~ 60-80 spouses/companions from North America, Europe, Asia and other areas attend each meeting
Meeting Schedule . . . .Available via wireless smartphone platforms (Blackberry, Android, iPhone/iPad)
Blackberry www.persourceconnect.com/ieee/downloadiPhone/iPad http://itunes.com/apps/IEEETransformersCommitteeMobileApplicationAndroid https://market.android.com/details?id=com.persource.android.econference
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Sunday Reception – catch up with old friends and meet new people
Monday Morning Newcomers Orientation AM Main Committee Meeting AM WG/TF meetings Luncheon - The Standards Development Process PM WG/TF meetings
Tuesday AM WG/TF meetings Awards Luncheon PM WG/TF meetings
Wednesday SC Meetings AM/PM Evening Social Event
Thursday AM 2 Technical Tutorials AM Main Committee Meeting Review PM Optional Technical Tours - (Sunday thru Thursday, Check Schedule)
Meeting ArrangementsHow It is Organized
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Which Meetings Can I Attend?
Sunday Reception . . .
Attendee Breakfasts . . .
Any Scheduled Meeting - except those noted as “Closed Meeting” Membership is not required for attendees
Any Event You Have Registered For -- Technical Tours, Committee Luncheons, Social Dinner
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What’s In It for Me?
FOR THE PARTICIPANT Attend and participate in world-
class meetings Participate in the Standards
Development process Learn from the experts during
technical sessions and tutorials Share your experience and
knowledge Access to Committee and PES
web-based information Stay up-to-date with technological
advances Industry recognition
for your contributions
FOR THE EMPLOYER Cost effective access to the latest
information on transformer technology
Opportunity to significantly influence industry standards through employee participation in standards development
Provide employees with top-notch ongoing training through tutorials and technical sessions
Contribute to employees professional development and morale
Access to Industry trends, problems, solutions, contacts
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What Can You Do? Join the activities that you are interested in
Working Groups / Task Forces / Subcommittees
Participate in these activities by volunteering for work Write drafts Review what others wrote Provide comments and discuss issues Present solutions instead of just complaints
Join IEEE Standards Association and participate in balloting process (http://standards.ieee.org/db/balloting/ballotform.html)
Work together with a group of dedicated professionals to serve our industry
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Learn Industry trends Issues that impact your work Solutions to those issues
Practice / Implement What you learn Simplify / Standardize
Build a strong NETWORK of industry experts - and good friends too!
What Can You Do?
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What Can You Do?
Technical Papers Write them Review them Attend presentations
Tutorials, Symposiums, Special Technical Sessions
Present your developmental work to your peers Learn and apply to your day-to-day work. Earn
CEUs
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Get Familiar with our Website: www.transformerscommittee.org
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Welcome Aboard!!
We’re Glad You’re Here !
Make some new friends, and…
Let’s Get to Work !
Questions / Comments?
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Visit our website
www.transformerscommittee.org
For a complete copy of this presentation
Meeting Schedule . . . Available via wireless smartphone platforms Blackberry
www.persourceconnect.com/ieee/downloadiPhone/iPad
http://itunes.com/apps/IEEETransformersCommitteeMobileApplicationAndroid https://market.android.com/details?
id=com.persource.android.econference
IEEE Wireless Network in the meeting area.
SSID codes: IEEE1, IEEE2, IEEE3.
The network key is "8006784333"