Standard Course Syllabus Course Supervisor Date of Approval

Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering Kasten 4/05

643 Electric Machines

2. CATALOG DESCRIPTION

Magnetic circuits, transformers, electromechanical energy conversion principles, concepts of rotating machines, direct

current machines, synchronous machines, and induction machines; steady state and transient analysis.

Quarters of Offering Credits
Level Class Meeting

Au Qtr. 3 U G 3 cl.

Course Prerequisites

Prereq: 341.

3. PREREQUISITES BY TOPIC

Basic course in energy conversion principles

Courses that require this as a direct prerequisite

748

4. Text(s) and Other Course Materials Author(s) Publisher

Electric Machinery, 6th Ed. Fitzgerald, Kingsley, Umans McGraw-Hill

ISBN: 0-07-366009-4

References (supplemental reading)

none

5. COURSE OBJECTIVES

1. To provide an in-depth view of steady state and transient analysis of rotating energy conversion devices with emphasis

on applications; the basic principles associated with the physical construction of machines will also be emphasized.

(Criterion 3(a))

2. Provide the student with the opportunity to review current literature available on the topics associated with the course.

(Criterion 3(i))

3. Provide the student with the opportunity to give an oral presentation on a chosen topic related to the course. (Criterion

3(g))

6. TOPICS AND (# OF LECTURES)

Electrical-magnetic-mechanical energy conversion principles (6)

Transformers (3)

Synchronous machines - steady state & transient analysis (8)

Induction machines - steady state & transient analysis (6)

DC machines (2)

Other machines such as variable reluctance, fractional hp (3)

7. CLASS MEETING PATTERN (For example, "3cl." means 3 48-min classes per week.)

3 cl.

Thursday, August 14, 2008 09:18 AM

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