Syllabus
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Course Code: EI-PE-404 Course Name: Program Elective- V - (i) Utilization of Electrical Energy |
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| MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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| 1 | ILLUMINATION: Basic laws of illumination, light sources and their characteristics, sources of light, design of lighting schemes, incandescent lamp, sodium lamp, mercury lamp and fluorescent lamp, comparison of various lamps, LED,CFL Lamp. | |
| 2 | ELECTRIC HEATING & WELDING: Principle and application of resistance, induction and dielectric heating.,Resistance welding, arc welding, welding generator and welding transformer, properties of arcing electrode. | |
| 3 | ELECTROLYTIC PROCESS: Principles and applications of electrolysis. Faraday's law of electrolysis, electroplating, charging and discharging. Capacity and efficiency of battery, defects in battery, maintenance of battery. | |
| 4 | ELECTRIC TRACTION: Systems of electric traction, traction motors, traction motor control, multiunit control, braking of electric motors, thyristor control of electric traction., Types of services, speed time and speed distance curves, average and schedule speed, Estimation of power and energy requirements: specific energy consumption. Mechanics of train movement coefficient of adhesion, Adhesive weight, effective weight. | |
