GEG2513

Energy conversion and machines

(ENG)

R Perera

5 points + 39 lecture hours and 26 tutorial/laboratory hours + First semester + Gippsland/distance + Prerequisite: GEG1503

Synopsis: Magnetic circuits. Energy conversion. Balanced three-phase circuits. Transformers. Performance and control of DC machines. 3f induction motors; construction; slip, rotor power; induced e.m.f.; torque; losses and efficiency. Synchronous generators: basic operation; e.m.f. equation; equivalent circuit.

Assessment: Examination: 60% + Class tests, assignments and laboratory work: 40%