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Electric Machines

The course covers the basics electromagnetic fields in electromechanical devices: Production of magnetic field, Faraday’s law (transformer action), production of induced force on a wire (motor action), Production of induced voltage on conductor moving in magnetic field (generator action). DC Machines: construction, Theory of operation. DC Generators: Separately-excited generator, Self-excited generators (shunt, series and compound types) Characteristics of different types of DC generators, Efficiency of DC generators. DC Motors: Separately-excited Motor, Self-excited Motor (shunt, series and compound types) Characteristics of different types of DC motors, Efficiency of DC motors. Transformers: Single phase transformers, principle of operation, equivalent circuit, efficiency, three phase transformers, connections of transformers. AC Machine Fundamentals; Synchronous Machines; Induction Motors: Construction, theory of operation, equivalent circuit. Special Machines.

Course ID
ECEN316
Level
Undergraduate
Credit Hours
CH:3

Develop and conduct appropriate experimentation and/or simulation, analyze and interpret data, assess and evaluate findings, and use statistical analyses and objective engineering judgment to draw conclusions.Utilize contemporary technologies, codes of practice and standards, quality guidelines, health and safety requirements, environmental issues and risk management principles.Evaluate the performance and suitability of an electrical and electronic system and circuit under specific input excitation.Classify and evaluate the applications and market segments in the ICT market to create a specific ICT product including estimation of the required resources.