Subject description
In this subject the topics of induction and dc machines; elements of electric motor drives; and power electronics will be covered.
Enrolment rules
Co-Requisite
Pre-Requisite
Equivalence
ECT8323 - Power Engineering 2
Delivery
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Learning outcomes
On successful completion of this subject, students will be able to:
1.
Explain the principles of operation of the main types of electrical machines used in industry.
2.
Explain the principles of operation of the main types of solid-state power electronic controllers used in industry.
3.
Explain the principles of operation of machines in industrial systems.
4.
Predict the performance of machines in industrial systems.
5.
Wire up power circuits safely and correctly and make measurements.
6.
Demonstrate team work skills while completing the experiments.
7.
Demonstrate appropriate laboratory skills.
Work integrated learning
Embedded WIL:This subject contains elements of "Embedded WIL". Students in this subject will experience activities that relate to or simulate professional practice as part of their learning.
Textbook information
No prescribed textbooks for this subject.