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Robotics and Artificial Intelligence

SEÇ168

ELECTRIC MOTORS

Course Code
SEÇ168
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
5
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelAssociate Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Learn the basic operating principles of direct current machines and their relationship with magnetic circuits.
  2. Learn the types and structures of direct current machines.
  3. Evaluate the losses and commutation process in direct current machines.
  4. Recognize the different excitation types of direct current generators and analyze their operating principles.
  5. Recognize the different excitation types of direct current motors and analyze their operating principles.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionThis course aims to provide competencies on the fundamentals of electrical machines, fundamentals of magnetic systems, direct current motors and direct current generators.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Basic Laws Used in Electrical Machines, Magnetic Circuits, Ampere's Law, Faraday's Law
2nd Week Structure and Working Principle of Direct Current Machines
3rd Week Losses and Commutation in Direct Current Machines
4th Week Freely Excited Direct Current Generator Plants
5th Week Series Excited Direct Current Generator Plants
6th Week Shunt Excited Direct Current Generator Plants
7th Week Compound Excited Direct Current Generator Plants
8th Week Midterm Exam
9th Week Characteristics of Direct Current Motors
10th Week Speed Control Methods of Direct Current Motors
11th Week Freely Excited Direct Current Motor Plants
12th Week Series Excited Direct Current Motor Plants
13th Week Shunt Excited Direct Current Motor Plants
14th Week Compound Excited Direct Current Motor Plants
Recommended or Required Reading1- Lecture Notes.
2- Elektrik Makinaları-1, Doğru Akım Makinaları ve Sürücüleri, Transformatörler, Güngör Bal, Seçkin Yayıncılık, 2016.
3- Elektrik Makineleri I, A. Faik Mergen, Birsen Yayınevi, 2009.
4- Elektrik Makineleri IV, A. Faik Mergen, Birsen Yayınevi, 2006.
5- Electric Machinery, A. E. Fitzgerald, Charles Kingsley, Stephen D. Umans, McGraw Hill,2003.
6- Principles of Electric Machines and Power Electronics, P. C. Sen, John Wiley & Sons, 1997.
***If you feel the need for academic accommodations due to your disability, please contact the instructor of the course.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Questions/Answers
  • Experiment
  • Problem Solving
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Total(%) 40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 2 28
Preparation for Final exam 14 3 42
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 7 3 21
Laboratory (including preparation) 14 1 14
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework
Total Work Load149
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4.96
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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