PEE702

SOLID STATE DRIVES

L T P C
3 0 0 3
(Prerequisites: Differential Calculus, Fourier Transform, Power Electronics)

UNIT - I: DRIVE CHARACTERISTICS

General electric drive system Selection of electrical drives and its classifications
Dynamics of motor load system Mathematical condition for steady state stability
Modes of operation of electric drives Steady state operation, acceleration and
deceleration Multiquadrant operation Advantages and applications of electrical drives
Problems.
UNIT - II: DC DRIVES

10

Steady state analysis of the single and three phase fully controlled converter fed
separately excited DC motor drive continuous and discontinuous mode Chopper fed
DC drive; Time ratio control and current limit control operation - Four quadrant chopper
of dc motor - Problems.
UNIT - III: STATOR CONTROLLED INDUCTION MOTOR DRIVES

Voltage controlled drive V/f control VSI and CSI fed drives Closed loop control
Braking methods for induction motors.
UNIT - IV: ROTOR CONTROLLED INDUCTION MOTOR DRIVES

Rotor resistance control Slip power recovery schemes Sub synchronous and super
synchronous operations Power factor improvement Closed loop control.
UNIT - V: SYNCHRONOUS MOTOR DRIVES

Separate controlled mode - Self controlled synchronous motor Constant marginal angle
control and motor power factor control Permanent magnet synchronous motor.
L : 45, Total : 45

TEXT BOOKS
1. Dubey. G.K., Fundamentals of Electric drive Narosa Publishing House, 2002.
2. R. Krishnan, Electricmotor& Drives; Modelling, Analysis and Control, Prentice
Hall of India, 2001.
REFERENCES
1. Murphy, J.M.D and Turnbull.F.G. , Thyristor control of AC Motors, Pergamon
Press,1988.
2. Sen. P.C., 'Thyristor D.C. Drives', John Wiley and Sons, 1981.
3. B. K.

Bose, Power Electronics and AC Drives, Prentice Hall Onglewood cliffs,

New Jersey, 1986.

4. Vedam Subrahmaniyam, Electric Drives Concepts and Applications, Tata McGraw
HillPublishing company Ltd.,1994.