Louisiana Tech University Faculty Information Page



Cox, Mickey D., Ph.D., P.E.

Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering

Degrees

PhD-Electrical Engineering: Louisiana State University
MS-Electrical Engineering: Louisiana Tech University
BS-Electrical Engineering: Louisiana Tech University

Contact Info

Office: 215 Nethken Hall
Email: cox@coes.latech.edu
Phone: (318) 257-2959
Home Page: Under Construction

Areas of Specialization

• Electric power systems
• Energy conversion
• Instrumentation and measurement

Research Areas/Interests

• M.D. Cox, "Power Factor Correction and Harmonic Filter Design," GNB Incorporated, Nov. 95 - July 96 ($21,322)
• M.D. Cox, "Electrical Car Engineering Enhancements," Louisiana State Department of Natural Resources, May 1994-October 1994 ($5000)
• M.D. Cox, "Analysis and Modeling of Distribution Transformers for Nonsinusoidal Waveform Conditions," Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO), January 1993-May 1994 ($51,981)
• J.D. Lowther and M.D. Cox, "Introduction to Personal Computer-Based Data Acquisition," 1991 Halliburton Faculty Development Grant ($1004)
• M.D. Cox, "Real-Time Incremental Heat Rate Calculations," SWEPCO, March 1991-May 1992 ($29,641)
• M.D. Cox, "A Calibrated Transducer for Acoustical Measurements," Summer Research University Grant, June-August 1990 ($1000)
• M.D. Cox, "Measurements of Harmonic Currents and Voltages at Selected Sites Within the Service Area of the Southwestern Electric Power Company," SWEPCO, March 1989-May 1990 ($63,435)
• M.D. Cox and T. Williams, "An Intergrated and Computer-Based Data Acquisition, Analysis, and Report Generating System" 1987 Halliburton Faculty Development Grant ($1500)

Publications

• W. A. Wilkinson and M. D. Cox, "Discrete Wavelet Analysis of Power System Transients," IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, to appear.
• A.W. Galli and M.D. Cox, "Temperature Rise of Small Oil-Filled Distribution Transformers Supplying Nonsinusoidal Load Currents," IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, Vol. 11, No. 1, January 1996.
• IEEE Working Group on Nonsinusoidal Situations, "Practical Definitions for Powers in Systems with Nonsinusoidal Waveforms and Unbalanced Loads: A Discussion," IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, Vol. 11, No. 1, January 1996.
• P.S. Filipski, Y. Baghzouz, and M.D. Cox, "Discussion of Power Definitions Contained in the IEEE Dictionary," IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, Vol.9, No. 3, July 1994.
• M.D. Cox and H.H. Guan, "Vibration and Audible Noise of Capacitors Subjected to Nonsinusoidal Waveforms," IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, Vol. 9, No. 2, April 1994.
• J.B. Medarametla, M.D. Cox, and Y. Baghzouz, "Calculations and Measurements of the Unity Plus Three-Phase Induction Motor," IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion,Vol. 7, No. 4, December 1992.
• S.N. Govindarajan, M.D. Cox, and F.C. Berry, " Survey of Harmonic Levels on the Southwestern Electric Power Company System," IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, Vol. 6, No.4, October 1991
• M.D. Cox, F.C. Berry, and S.N. Govindarajan, "Harmonic Response Tests on Distribution Circuit Potential Transformers," IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, Vol. 6, No. 3, July 1991.
• Y. Baghzouz and M.D. Cox, "Optimal Shunt Compensation for Unbalanced Linear Loads with Distorted Voltages," Electric Machines and Power Systems, Vol. 19, pp. 171-183, 1991.
• M.D. Cox and T. Williams, "Induction Varhour and Solid-State Varhour Meters Performances on Nonlinear Loads," IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, Vol. 5, No. 4, October 1990