UNSW Handbook Course - Electrical Power, Machines and Power Electronics

Electrical Power, Machines and Power Electronics - ZEIT4224


	Faculty: UNSW@ADFA (Australian Defence Force Academy)
	School: School of Engineering & Information Technology @ ADFA
	Course Outline: https://gateway.unsw.adfa.edu.au/isas/current_students/outlines/index.html
	Campus: University College Campus
	Career: Undergraduate
	Units of Credit: 6
	EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
	Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 6
	CSS Contribution Charge:Band 2 (more info)
	Tuition Fee:See Tuition Fee Schedule
	Further Information: See Class Timetable

Description

Magnetic circuits and magnetic materials; single phase and three phase transformers; real and reactive power, electromagnetic energy conversion principles; principle of rotating electric machines. DC machines, steady-state behaviour and speed control.
Power Semiconductor Devices; AC to DC converters; DC to DC switch-mode converts. Rotating mmf waves in AC machines, synchronous machines, principles of operation and equivalent circuit, steady-state behaviour; real and reactive power; induction motors - rotating mmf, basic principles of operation, equivalent circuit, torque-speed characteristics. DC to AC inverters; induction motor drives - speed control by varying stator frequency and voltage; variable reluctance and stepper-motor drives; synchronous servomotor drives.

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