Electrical Power And Motors

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A study of power transformers, single and poly-phase circuits. The study of DC machines, AC single and polyphase synchronous and induction machines, and an introduction to power electronics. Typically offered Spring. Prerequisite(s): ECET 15201 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- Course Learning Outcomes 1. Develop a profound knowledge of rotating machinery. 2. Demonstrate the proficiency in the application motors and generators to provide motive power to mechanical systems. 3. Examine drive systems and regulating control systems with respect to the type and characteristics of motor selection. 4. Identify and understand the application of the different types of motors and their maintenance requirements. 5. Project a comprehensive fundamental understanding of primary motor and generator variables, ie. IR drop, CEMF, Response time Horsepower, Torque, and Flux control. 6. Complete the basic knowledge of transformers presented in EET 15200. 7. Understand power generation and distribution in multiphase format and the efficiencies of doing so. 8. Have the knowledge and applications of power distribution with transformers. 9. Demonstrate knowledge and applications of stepper motors. 10. Have proficiency in servo motors and their applications. 11. Have the ability to analyze the proper servo motor size selection for specific load and application. View Class Schedule