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Course
Pro-forma
Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical)
Code
KMEM3110
Title
Power Electrics and Machine
Pre-requisite
None
Student Learning Time (SLT)
120 hours
Credit
3
Learning Outcomes
1.
Illustrate the operation of synchronous machines
2.
Explain the principle of various electrical machines such as
motors and transformers
3.
Explain equivalent circuit systems
4.
Identify the suitable machine for various applications
Synopsis
Power Electrics and Machine is the first electrical subject
introduced to Mechanical Engineering students. Main objective
of this course is to introduce students of Mechanical Engineering
to the various basic aspects of Electrical Engineering which are
related to setting up and operation of mechanical systems.
Students will be equipped with the fundamental knowledge of
electrical machines and its operation. In detail, students are
introduced to common electrical machines such as direct current
machines, induction machines and transformers.
Assessment
40 % Continuous Assessments
60 % Final Examination
References
1.
T.Wildi, Electrical Machines, Drives, and Power Systems,
Sixth Edition, Prentice Hall, 2006.
2.
B.L> Theraju, Electrical Technology, Longman 1989.
3.
F.G. Thompson, Electrical Installation, Vol. 3, Second Edition,
Longman, 1983.
4.
Gilmore, Microprocessors: Principles and Applications,
McGraw Hill, 1995
Soft Skills
Communication Skills (CS1, CS2, CS3)
Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Skills (CT1, CT2, CT3)
Lifelong Learning and Information Management (LL1, LL2)