Language of Instruction
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English
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Level of Course Unit
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Master's Degree
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Department / Program
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ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
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Type of Program
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Formal Education
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Type of Course Unit
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Elective
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Course Delivery Method
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Face To Face
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Objectives of the Course
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To provide knowledge for understanding basic requirements placed by mechanical systems on electric drives.
To provide the basic theory for the analysis of DC and AC electric machines utilizing power electronics circuits with basic control schemes.
To provide knowledge for designing torque, speed and position controller of motor drives.
To provide knowledge on speed control of various motor drives in an energy efficient manner using power electronics.
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Course Content
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This course aims to introduce the basic characteristics of dc machines, single phase, three phase, and dc/dc converter drives, closed loop control of dc machines, induction machine drives, stator and rotor voltage control, frequency control. Voltage and frequency control, current control, closed loop control of induction machines, synchronous machine drives, cylindrical and salient pole machines, reluctance motors, permanent magnet machines, closed loop control of synchronous machines
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Course Methods and Techniques
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Power Electronics, Circuits, Devices, and Applications”, M.H. Rashid, 2nd Edition, 1993, Prentice Hall, Inc.
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Prerequisites and co-requisities
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None
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Course Coordinator
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None
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Name of Lecturers
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None
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Assistants
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None
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Work Placement(s)
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No
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Recommended or Required Reading
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