Syllabus: Summary of information on each course

1. Name of Course: AC AND DC MOTOR

2. Course Code: DEA 1323
3. Names of academic staff: EN. ISHAK BIN AWANG (COORDINATOR)
( Lecturer name )

4. Rationale for the inclusion of the course in the programme:

This course prepares the students to understand and execute connection of AC and DC motors and
generators and will be able to troubleshoot and maintain the AC and DC motors and generators.

5. Semester and Year offered: Semester 1 Year 1

6. Total Student Learning Time (SLT):

Category of Activities Learning Activity Total Hours/ Semester

Lecture 10
Guided learning Student centered learning activities 4
Tutorial/Practical 56
Preparation for assignments/projects 22
Self-learning Independent study/revision 10
Preparation for assessment 9
Continuous assessments 5
Formal assessments
Final examination sitting 4
Total SLT 120

7. Credit Value: 3 credits

8. Prerequisite (if any): None
9. Course Learning Outcomes (CLO):

CLO1 Identify type of AC and DC motor and AC and DC generator according to

specification. (C1, PLO1)
CLO2 Detect damage of AC and DC motor. (P1, PLO2)
CLO3 Describe AC and DC motor and AC and DC generator with operating procedure.
(A1, PLO5)

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Related
Transferable Skills Skills Development Skills Of Assesment
PLO
Written Test, Quiz, Final
PLO1
10. Knowledge Lecture , Tutorial
Examination
Practical, Practical Tests, Final
PLO2 Practical skills
Demonstration Examination
Case Study, Project,
Social skills, team skills Presentation, Project, Essay,
PLO5 Tutorial, Group Work,
and responsibilities Report
SCL, Lab
Transferable Skills (Skills and how they are developed and assessed, project and practical experience
and internship):

11. Teaching-learning and assessment strategies:

CLO Method of delivery Method of KPI

assessment
CLO1 Identify type of AC and Lectures & Student- Quiz, Test and 100% students
DC motor and AC and DC Centred Learning Final Examination 50% obtain
generator according to Activities grade C and
specification (C1, PLO1) above

CLO2 Detect damage of AC and Lectures & Practical & Final 100% students
DC motor (P1, PLO2) Practical Examination 50% obtain
grade C and
above
CLO3 Describe AC and DC Guided Project Project, Report 100% students
motor and AC and DC Student-Centred 50% obtain
generator with operating Learning Activities grade C and
procedure (A1, PLO5) above

12. Course Synopsis:

This course aims to equip students to identify the functions and construction of AC and DC motors
and generators. Students should be able to do connections and selection of AC and DC machine in
industrial applications as appropriate and to detect damage and repair.

13. Mode of Delivery (e.g. Lecture, Tutorial, Workshop, Seminar etc):

Lecture, Practical, Student Centred Learning, and Guided Project
14. Assessment Methods and Types:
TOTAL
ExaminationPractical
ExaminationFinal
Work Practical
Quiz

Test

Continuous Assessment (%) 10 10 40 60

Final Assessment (%) 10 30 40
TOTAL 100

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15. Mapping of the course to the Programme Educational Objectives (PEO):

PEO Mapping
Course Learning Outcome (CLO)
PEO1 PEO2 PEO3 PLO4

Identify type of DC and AC motor and DC

1 and AC generator according to X      
specification (C1, PLO1)

Detect damage of DC and AC motor (P1,

2  X    
PLO2)

Describe DC and AC motor and DC and

3 AC generator with operating procedure      X  
(A1, PLO5)

16. Mapping of the course to the Programme Learning Outcomes (PLO):

PLO Mapping
P P P P P P P P P
Course Learning Outcome (CLO) L L L L L L L L L
O O O O O O O O O
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Identify type of AC and DC motor
and DC and AC generator C
1                
according to specification 1
(C1, PLO1)

Detect damage of AC and DC P

2                
motor (P1, PLO2) 1

Describe AC and DC motor and DC

A
3 and AC generator with operating                
1
procedure (A1, PLO5)

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17. Content outline of the course and the SLT (lecture and lab hours) per topic:
STUDENT LEARNING TIME (SLT) NON
FACE TO FACE F2F Total
Week Course Materials Assessment
Tutorial / Test & Self (Hours)
Lecture SCL
Practical Exam Study
1-4 1 PERFORM PRINCIPLES OF
OPERATING ALTERNATING CURRENT
(AC) MOTOR
1.1 Explain principle of AC motor.
1.1.1 Identify type of AC motor according 0.5 1 1.5
to user requirement.
1.2 Usage of AC motor.
1.2.1 Identify uses of AC motor according 0.5 1 1.5
to industry requirement.
1.3 Explain AC Motor operating.
1.3.1 Perform each type of operating 0.5 0.5 1 2
principle of AC motor according to user
requirement.
1.4 Demonstrate connection of AC motor
and protection features
1.4.1 Identify the characteristics of the
motor and the protection of AC motor Quiz
0.5 1 2 3.5
according to user requirement.
1.4.2 Execute the connection of the AC
motor according to the circuit diagram
and the IEC Regulations
1.5 Demonstrate AC Motor maintenance
1.5.1 Perform AC motor driven 1 1 2
maintenance sequence according to IEC
Regulations.
1.6 Detect damage and repair.
1.6.1 Perform the work to detect
damages based on the sequence of
1 1 2
testing.
1.6.2 Create work-based restoration
according to user requirement.
1.7 Lab
1.7.1 Star-Delta AC motor connection Practical
15 1 16
Work
1.7.2 Troubleshooting AC and DC motor
5–7 2 PERFORM PRINCIPLES OPERATING
OF ALTERNATING CURRENT (AC)
GENERATOR
2.1 Explain principles of AC generator.
2.1.1 Define the principles of AC 0.5 1 1.5
generator according to requirement.
2.2 Explain functions of AC generator
component. Test
2.2.1 State the function of each 0.5 1 1.5
component in the AC generator
according to industry requirement.
2.3 Describe usage of AC generators. 0.5 1 1 2.5

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 2.3.1 Identify use of the AC generator
according to industry requirement.
2.4 Perform connection of AC generator and
protection features.
2.4.1 Define the connection of the AC
generator according to the circuit diagram
0.5 1 2 3.5
and the IEC Regulations.
2.4.2 Execute the connection of the AC
generator according to the circuit diagram
and the IEC Regulations.
2.5 Lab
Practical
2.5.1 Operation principles and AC 10 10
Work
generator connection
8 - 11 3 OPERATE DIRECT CURRENT (DC)
MOTOR
3.1 Define the production of electricity in the
armature propulsion.
3.1.1 Clarify response force
concerning electricity production 0.5 1 1.5
according to motor specifications.
3.1.2 Define motor operating principle
according to motor specifications
3.2 Explain function of DC motor.
3.2.1 Describe Faraday’s Law according
to electrical term.
3.2.2 List characteristics of magnetic field
according to electrical term. 0.5 0.5 2 3
3.2.3 Identify function of armature
according to motor specification.
3.2.4 Identify function of commutator
according to motor specification.
3.3 State types of DC motors.
3.3.1 Identify types and characteristics of
DC motor according to motor
0.5 1 1.5 Quiz
specification.
3.3.2 Differentiate types of DC motors
according to motor specification.
3.4 Describe terms used in the DC motor.
3.4.1 Define back electromotive force
(EMF) according to electrical term. 0.5 2 2.5
3.4.2 Define the armature reaction
according to motor specification.
3.5 Construct torque curve of motor
3.5.1 Draw torque curve of series motor
according to specification.
3.5.2 Draw torque curve of shunt motor
1 3 4
according to specification.
3.5.3 Draw torque curve of
compound motor according to
specification
3.6 Obtain starter and DC motor
0.5 2 2.5
3.6.1 Identify types of DC starter

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3.6.2 Identify types of DC motor
according to specifications
3.6.3 Explain DC starter and DC motor
according to specifications.
3.6.4 Determine and wear personal
protection equipments according to
safety requirement.
3.6.5 Practice good housekeeping
according to procedure.
3.7 Construct face plate circuits
1.7.1 Draw circuits of face plate 2 point
starter according to specification.
1.7.2 Draw circuits of face plate 3 point 0.5 1 3 4.5
starter according to specification.
1.7.3 Draw circuits of face plate 4 point
starter according to specification.
3.8 Erect cables from starter to motor
3.8.1 Identify cable sizing, type of cable
and current rating according to
connection requirement.
3.8.2 Identify wiring rules and regulations
according to electrical standard.
3.8.3 Mark position and cable route
according to connection requirement.
1 1 3 5
3.8.4 Install and lay cables from starter to
motor according to connection
requirement.
3.8.5 Determine and wear personal
protection equipments according to
safety requirement.
3.8.6 Practice good housekeeping
according to procedure.
3.9 Fix DC Motor and terminal termination
3.9.1 Determine DC motor component
and fittings according to specification.
3.9.2 Identify step to assemble motor
according to procedure.
3.9.3 Differentiate DC machines
according to characteristics.
3.9.4 Identify motor connection according
to procedure.
1 1 3 5
3.9.5 Identify accessible motor and
fittings according to specification.
3.9.6 Wired connection and terminations
according to specification.
3.9.7 Determine and wear personal
protection equipments according to
safety requirement.
3.9.8 Practice good housekeeping
according to procedure.
3.1 Operate DC motor and motor control unit.
1 1 2
3.10.1 Connect DC motor and motor

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 control unit according to specification.
3.10.2 Control the rotation of DC motor
according to specification.
3.10.3 Change the direction rotation of
DC motor in control unit according to
specification.
3.11 Lab
3.11.1 Serial DC motor connection Practical
10 1 11
3.11.2 Shunt DC motor connection Work
3.11.3 Compound DC motor connection
12 - 4 OPERATE DIRECT CURRENT (DC)
14 GENERATOR
4.1 State main part of DC generator.
4.1.1 Define DC generator operating
principle according to generator
specifications.
1 1 2
4.1.2 Identify main part of DC generator
according to specification.
4.1.3 State function of DC generator
according to specification.
4.2 Define magnetic field, armature and
commutator of DC generator Test
4.2.1 List out characteristics of magnetic
field according to electrical term.
1 1 2 4
4.2.2 State function of armature
according to specification.
4.2.3 State function of commutator
according to specification
4.3 Operate DC generator
4.3.1 Connect and control rotation of DC 1 1 2
generator according to specification.
4.4 Lab Practical
14 14
4.4.1 DC generator connection Work
15 Revision 4 4
16-17 Examination 4 4
Total 10 4 56 9 41 120
Notional Hours 40
Credit Value 3

18. Main and extra references supporting the course:

Main references
1. Bakshi, U. A, Bakshi, M.V. (2015). Electrical Machines II, 1st Edition. India : Technical
Publications Pune
2. Jeffrey J. Keljik (2012). Electricity 4: AC/DC Motors, Controls, and Maintenance. 10th
Edition. Delmar Cencage Learning.

Extra references;
1. Augie Hand (2011). Electric Motor Maintenance and Troubleshooting, 2nd Edition. McGraw

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 Hill Publication.
2. Lei Hao (2008). Permanent Magnet AC Motor Drive System: Analysis, Design and
Application, VDM Verlag.
3. Jeffrey J. Keljik (2010). AC Theory (Hardback) – Common. Delmar Cengage Learning.
4. Pengurusan Akademik, Unit Vokasional, (2016). Kurikulum Standard Kolej Vokasional
(KSKV), Diploma Teknologi Elektrik (ETE) : BPTV KPM.

19. Other additional information: -

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 JADUAL SLT
KURSUS : DEA 1323 - AC AND DC MOTOR

SLT (Hours)
Total SLT
Face-To-Face Non Face-To-Face Formal Assessment
Week Topics Preparation
Independent Preparation
Theory For Continuous Final
Tutorial Practical Study/ For
+ SCL Assignments/ Assessment Examination
Revision Assessment
Projects
Perform principles of
1-4 operating alternating 3   17  6 3
current (AC) motor
Perform principles
operating of
5-7 3   10  4 3
alternating current  9 5 4 120
(AC) generator
Operate direct current
8 - 11 5   15  6 2
(DC) motor
Operate direct current
12 - 14 3   14  6 2
(DC) generator
    14 56 22 10 9 5 4 120
Total SLT 120
Notional Hours 40
Credit Value 3

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