EEE361 ELECTROMECHANICAL ENERGY CONVERSION
| Course Code: | 3560361 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 4 (3.00 - 2.00) |
| ECTS Credit: | 7.0 |
| Department: | Electrical and Electronics Engineering |
| Language of Instruction: | English |
| Level of Study: | Undergraduate |
| Course Coordinator: | Prof.Dr. MURAT FAHRİOĞLU |
| Offered Semester: | Fall Semesters. |
Course Objectives
Understand the following topics:
Magnetic Circuits and Magnetic Materials: Magnetic Circuits; Flux Linkage, Inductance and Energy; Magnetic Materials and Losses, AC Excitation
Transformers: Ideal Transformer; Equivalent Circuit; Regulation and Efficiency; Short Circuit and Open Circuit Tests; Multiwinding Transformers, Autotransformer.
Operational Features of AC Machines: MMF of Distributed Windings; Pulsating and Rotating Magnetic Fields; EMF Equation.
Induction Machines: Introduction to 3-Phase Induction Machine Currents and Fluxes; Induction Motor Equivalent Circuit; Determining Machine Parameters, Analysis of Equivalent Circuit; Torque, Power, No-Load and Blocked-Rotor Tests. Motor and Generator Operations, Regenerative Breaking.
Synchronous Machines: Cylindirical Rotor Synchronous Machines, Equivalent Circuit; Open and Short Circuit Characteristics; Steady State Power-Angle and Steady-State Operating Characteristics.
DC Machines: Introduction; Commutation Action; Electric Circuit Aspects; Motor Operation, Regenerative Braking, Speed Control.
Course Content
Electromechanical energy conversion principles. DC machines, characteristics, speed control. Transformers. Principles of ac machine operation. Synchronous machines; equivalent circuit, characteristics. induction machines; equivalent circuit, characteristics, speed control. Single phase machines.
Course Learning Outcomes
Having successfully completed this course, the student will be able to to formulate, analyze, and interpret magnetic circuits, transformers and electrical machines.
Program Outcomes Matrix
| Level of Contribution | |||||
| # | Program Outcomes | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | Ability to use mathematics, engineering theory and fundamentals of engineering in solving engineering related problems | ✔ | |||
| 2 | An ability to design and analyze Electrical and Electronic systems | ✔ | |||
| 3 | Ability to reach the required information and use that information effectively to solve engineering problems | ✔ | |||
| 4 | Successfully adapt to evolving technologies and stay current with their professions, | ✔ | |||
| 5 | An ability to function and communicate well in multidisciplinary teams | ✔ | |||
0: No Contribution 1: Little Contribution 2: Partial Contribution 3: Full Contribution