Professional Documents
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Lecture Schedule:
Lecture
Topics to be Covered
No.
1Φ Induction Motors (IM): Principle of operation, double revolving field theory, speed-
1-3 torque characteristics, equivalent circuit, phasor diagrams, determination of equivalent circuit
parameters.
Starting methods of 1Φ IM: Split-phase starting, resistance starting, capacitance starting,
4-6
shaded-pole starting, speed control methods, applications, principle of cross field theory.
7-8 Numerical on 1Φ induction motors.
1Φ synchronous motors: Construction, principle of operation and applications of reluctance
9 - 11
motors, hysteresis motors, sub-synchronous motors.
AC series motors: Construction, principle of operation, phasor diagrams and characteristics
12 - 14
of 1Φ and 3Φ ac series motors.
15 - 17 Simple and compensated motors, universal motors and their applications.
18 - 19 Numerical on AC series motors.
Schrage motor: Construction, Principle of operation, Speed and power factor control,
20 - 22
applications.
Special purpose machines: Construction and principle of operation of Stepper motors,
23 - 25
Permanent magnet DC motors, Brushless DC motors (BLDC),
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors (PMSM), Switched Reluctance Motors (SRM), Linear
26 – 28
Induction Motors (LIM) and their applications.
29 - 30 Numerical on special purpose machines.
Energy efficient machines: Construction, basic concepts, losses minimization and efficiency
31 - 32
calculations of energy efficient ac machines.
Super conducting machines: Construction, principle of operation and basic concepts of
33 - 34
super conducting AC machines.
Instructor: Dr. P. Srinivasan
Scheme of Evaluation:
Minor-1 : 10 marks
Mid Exam : 30 marks
Minor-2 : 10 marks
End Exam : 50 marks
Reading:
1. A. E. Fitzgerald, C. Kingsley and Stepen D. Umans: Electric Machinery, Tata McGraw-Hill Pub., 2002.
2. P.S. Bimbhra: Generalized Theory of Electrical Machines, Khanna Pub.1997.
3. D.P. Kothari and I J Nagarath: Electric Machines: Tata McGraw-Hill Pub., Third Edition, 2004.
4. P.S. Kenjo and S.Nagamori: Permanent Magnet DC motors, Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1985.
5. J.B. Gupta: Theory and Performance of Electrical Machines, S. K. Kataria & Sons, 14th Edition, 2006.
6. H. Cotton: Advanced Electrical Technology, Reem Publications, 2011.
7. Stephen J. Chapman: Electric Machinery Fundamentals, Tata McGraw - Hill Education, 4th Edition, 2010.