GEG2513

Energy conversion and machines (5 points)

(ENG)

Leader: J Tulloch

Offered:
Gippsland Second semester 2003 (OCL)

Synopsis: Magnetic circuits. Energy conversion. Balanced three-phase circuits. Transformers. Performance and control of DC machines. 3 Phase 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%

Contact Hours: 39 lecture hours and 26 tutorial/laboratory hours

Prerequisites: GEG1503