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Electrical drives 780


 
Module code ETE 780
Qualification Postgraduate
Faculty Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
Module content

Power semiconductor devices and power electronic converters for drive applications. Theory of three-phase induction motor and synchronous motor machines. Adjustable speed induction motor drives: open-loop and closed-loop control, scalar and vector control, transient analysis of induction motor drives and introduction to vector/field-oriented control. Adjustable speed synchronous motor drives: Open-loop and closed-loop control, self-controlled permanent magnet synchronous motor drives. Introduction to spiral vector theory and analysis.

Module credits 32.00
Prerequisites Undergraduate level Power electronics and Electric machines.
Contact time 32 contact hours per semester
Language of tuition Module is presented in English
Academic organisation Electrical, Electronic and Com
Period of presentation Semester 1 or Semester 2

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