JNTUA College of Engineering (Autonomous), Ananthapuramu Department of Computer Science & Engineering
JNTUA College of Engineering (Autonomous), Ananthapuramu Department of Computer Science & Engineering
JNTUA College of Engineering (Autonomous), Ananthapuramu Department of Computer Science & Engineering
Course Outcomes:
Apply concepts of KVL/KCL in solving DC circuits
Understand and choose correct rating of a transformer for a specific application
Illustrate working principles of DC Motor
Identify type of electrical machine based on their operation
Understand the basics of Power generation, Transmission and Distribution
UNIT – I:
DC & AC Circuits:
Electrical circuit elements (R - L and C) - Kirchhoff laws - Series and parallel connection of resistances
with DC excitation. Superposition Theorem - Representation of sinusoidal waveforms - peak and rms
values - phasor representation - real power - reactive power - apparent power - power factor -
Analysis of single-phase ac circuits consisting of RL - RC - RLC series circuits, Resonance.
UNIT – II:
DC & AC Machines:
Principle and operation of DC Generator - EMF equations - OCC characteristics of DC generator –
principle and operation of DC Motor – Performance Characteristics of DC Motor - Speed control of
DC Motor – Principle and operation of Single Phase Transformer - OC and SC tests on transformer -
Principle and operation of 3-phase AC machines [ Elementary treatment only]
UNIT – III:
Basics of Power Systems:
Layout & operation of Hydro, Thermal, Nuclear Stations - Solar & wind generating stations –
Typical AC Power Supply scheme – Elements of Transmission line – Types of Distribution
systems: Primary & Secondary distribution systems
Text Books:
1. D. P. Kothari and I. J. Nagrath - “Basic Electrical Engineering” - Tata McGraw Hill - 2010.
2. V.K. Mehta & Rohit Mehta, “Principles of Power System” – S.Chand – 2018.
References:
1. L. S. Bobrow - “Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering” - Oxford University Press - 2011.
2. E. Hughes - “Electrical and Electronics Technology” - Pearson - 2010.
3. C.L. Wadhwa – “Generation Distribution and Utilization of Electrical Energy”, 3rd Edition, New
Age International Publications.
Course Objectives
Course Outcomes:
Unit-1:
Diodes and Applications: Semiconductor Diode,Diode as a Switch& Rectifier, Half Wave and
Full Wave Rectifiers with and without Filters; Operation and Applications ofZener Diode,
LED, Photo Diode.
UNIT – III:
Digital Electronics: Logic Gates,Simple combinational circuits–Half and Full Adders, BCD
Adder.Latches and Flip-Flops (S-R, JK andD), Shift Registers and Counters.Introduction to
Microcontrollers and their applications (Block diagram approach only).
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