Essam A. Al-Ammar

Associate Professor

Department of Electrical Engineering, College of Engineering

Office: 2C41


essam@ksu.edu.sa

Tel: +966-11-4670593

Fax:+966-11-4676757


PO BOX 800

Riyadh 11421

Saudi Arabia




PhD Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona, USA, 2007

MS.c University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA, 2003

BS.c King Saud University Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 1997




Research Interests:

Smart Grid

Solar and Wind Energy

Energy Efficiency and Conservation

Power System Transients


Power System Diagnostics

High Voltage Engineering

Course Objectives: 1- Understanding the functions of various power system components. 2- Modeling and analysis of transmission lines and cables. 3- Understanding basic concepts of...
Text Book: “Introductory Circuit Analysis” By Robert L. Boylestad, 10th Edition, Published by Prentice Hall, 2001.Course outline: Topic Chapters Definitions and Laws 1-4 Series/Parallel (DC...
 Topics of current interest will be offered  such as 1- Renewable Energy Engineeriny 2- Energy Efficiency
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