EE3303 Electrical Machines – I Syllabus:
EE3303 Electrical Machines – I Syllabus – Anna University Regulation 2021
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
To understand the concept of electromechanical energy conversion system.
To identify the appropriate machine for a given application based on its characteristics.
To identify the appropriate test to determine the performance parameters of a given machine.
To familiarize with the procedure for parallel operation of generators and transformers.
To deliberate the working of auto transformer and three phase transformers.
UNIT I ELECTROMECHANICAL ENERGY CONVERSION
Fundamentals of Magnetic circuits- Statically and dynamically induced EMF – Principle of electromechanical energy conversion forces and torque in magnetic field systems- energy balance in magnetic circuits- magnetic force- co-energy in singly excited and multi excited magnetic field system mmf of distributed windings – Winding Inductances-, magnetic fields in rotating machines- magnetic saturation and leakage fluxes. Introduction to Indian Standard Specifications (ISS) – Role and significance in testing.
UNIT II DC GENERATORS
Principle of operation, constructional details, armature windings and its types, EMF equation, wave shape of induced emf, armature reaction, demagnetizing and cross magnetizing Ampere turns, compensating winding, commutation, methods of improving commutation, interpoles, OCC and load characteristics of different types of DC Generators. Parallel operation of DC Generators, equalizing connections- applications of DC Generators.
UNIT III DC MOTORS
Principle of operation, significance of back emf, torque equations and power developed by armature, speed control of DC motors, starting methods of DC motors, load characteristics of DC motors, losses and efficiency in DC machine, condition for maximum efficiency. Testing of DC Machines: Brake test, Swinburne’s test, Hopkinson’s test, Field test, Retardation test, Separation of core losses-applications of DC motors.
UNIT IV SINGLE PHASE TRANSFORMER
Construction and principle of operation, equivalent circuit, phasor diagrams, testing – polarity test, open circuit and short circuit tests, voltage regulation, losses and efficiency, all day efficiency, back-to back test, separation of core losses, parallel operation of single-phase transformers, applications of single-phase transformer.
UNIT V AUTOTRANSFORMER AND THREE PHASE TRANSFORMER
Construction and working of auto transformer, comparison with two winding transformers, applications of autotransformer. Three Phase Transformer- Construction, types of connections and their comparative features, Scott connection, applications of Scott connection.
TEXT BOOKS
1. I. J. Nagrath and D. P. Kothari, “Electric Machines”, McGraw Hill Education, 5th Edition, 2017.
2. P. S. Bimbhra, “Electric Machinery”, Khanna Publishers, 2nd Edition, 2021.
REFERENCES
1. A. E. Fitzgerald and C. Kingsley, “Electric Machinery”, New York, McGraw Hill Education, 6th Edition 2017.
2. A. E. Clayton and N. N. Hancock, “Performance and design of DC machines”, CBS Publishers, 2018.
3. M. G. Say, “Performance and design of AC machines”, CBS Publishers, First Edition 2008.
4. Sahdev S. K. “Electrical Machines”, Cambridge University Press, 2018.
COURSE OUTCOMES:
At the end of the course students will be able to:
CO1: Apply the laws governing the electromechanical energy conversion for singly and multiple excited systems.
CO2: Explain the construction and working principle of DC machines.
CO3: Interpret various characteristics of DC machines.
CO4: Compute various performance parameters of the machine, by conducting suitable tests.
CO5: Draw the equivalent circuit of transformer and predetermine the efficiency and regulation.
CO6: Describe the working principle of auto transformer, three phase transformer with different types of connections.