Syllabus
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Course Code: ES-101 Course Name: Basic Electrical Engineering |
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| MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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| 1 | D.C. circuits: Ohm’s Law, junction, node, circuit elements classification: Linear & nonlinear, active & passive, lumped & distributed, unilateral & bilateral with examples. KVL, KCL, Loop and node-voltage analysis of resistive circuits. Star- Delta transformation for resistors. Network Theorems: Superposition, Thevenin’s, Norton’s and Maximum power transfer theorems in a resistive network. |
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| 2 | AC Fundamentals: Mathematical representation of various wave functions. Sinusoidal periodic signal, instantaneous and peak values, polar & rectangular form of representation of impedances and phasor quantities. Addition & subtraction of two or more phasor sinusoidal quantities using component resolution method.RMS and average values of various waveforms. A.C. Circuits: Behavior of various components fed by A.C. source (steady state response of pureR, pure L, pure C, RL, RC, RLC series with waveforms of instantaneous voltage, current & power on simultaneous time axis scale and corresponding phasor diagrams), power factor, active, reactive & apparent power. Frequency response of Series & Parallel RLC ckts. including resonance, Q factor, cut-off frequency & bandwidth. Generation of alternating emf. |
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| 3 | Balanced Three Phase Systems: Generation of alternating 3- phase emf). 3-phase balanced circuits, voltage and current relations in star and delta connections. Measurement of 3-phase power by two wattmeter methods for various types of star & delta connected balanced loads. Single Phase Transformer (qualitative analysis only): Concept of magnetic circuits.Relation between MMF & Reluctance.Hysteresis & Eddy current phenomenon. Principle, construction & emf equationPhasor diagram at ideal, no load and on load conditions. Losses & Efficiency, regulation. OC & SC test, equivalent circuit, concept of auto transformer. |
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| 4 | Electrical Machines (qualitative analysis only): Construction and working of a dc machine with commutator action, speed control of dc shunt motor. Generation of rotating magnetic fields, Construction and working of a three -phase induction motor, Significance of torque-slip characteristic. Basics of Single-phase induction motor, capacitor start capacitor run Single-phase induction motor working. Basic construction and working of synchronous generator and motor. Electrical Installations (LT Switchgear): Switch Fuse Unit (SFU), MCB, ELCB, MCCB, Types of Wires and Cables, Earthing. |
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