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Course Content & Planning

SEMESTER – I/II

Course Name : Introduction to Electrical Engineering Course Code: BESCK204B


Number of Lecture Hours / Week : 03 CIE Marks: 50
Number of Practical Hours / Week : 00 SEE Marks: 50
Total Number of Lecture Hours : 40 SEE Duration: 03
L:T:P : 3:0:0 Credits: 03
COURSE PREREQUISITES: This Course requires the basic knowledge of Physics and Mathematics
COURSE OVERVIEW: This subject gives basic knowledge about electrical quantities, electrical safety rules,
construction and operation of electrical devices and its applications. It imparts the knowledge for the analysis
of basic DC and AC circuits used in electrical and electronics devices and develops skill to identify and selection
of generators or motors for required applications. It highlights the importance of transformers in transmission
and distribution of electric power.
COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES (CLO):
1. To discuss fundamental concepts and to analyze the behavior of electric circuits.
2. To explain the principle of operation, construction and performance of electrical machines such as
single-phase transformer, DC machines, synchronous generator and three phase induction Motors.
3. To impart an overview about electrical wiring and protection mechanisms for domestic applications
TEACHING
MODULES
HOURS
MODULE 1: DOMESTIC INSTALLATIONS
Single line diagram of electrical power system. Service mains, meter board and
distribution board. Electrical wiring (Conduit wiring, Casing & Caping wiring), concepts of
electric shock, precautions against electric shock, Earthing, necessity of earthing, Pipe
and Plate earthing, Fuse, MCB, Elementary calculations for energy consumption of 08
household appliances.

Self-Study Components: Domestic loads & Industrial loads

MODULE 2: DC CIRCUITS & ELECTROMAGNETISM


DC CIRCUITS: Electrical circuit, Active and Passive components, Ohm’s law and
Kirchhoff’s laws, analysis of series, parallel and series-parallel circuits, simple
numerical problems.
ELECTROMAGNETISM: Faraday’s Laws of Electromagnetic Induction, Lenz’s Law, 08
Flemings rules, statically and dynamically induced EMF, concepts of self and
mutual inductance.

Self-Study Components: Coefficient of Coupling. Energy stored in magnetic field


MODULE 3: SINGLE PHASE AC CIRCUITS
Generation of AC voltage, Average value, RMS value, form factor, Peak Factor,
Concept of impedance in AC circuit, Analysis of AC circuits with R, L, C, series
configuration (R-L, R-C, R-L-C). Numerical on series along with phasor diagram 08
approach. Concept of power triangle and power factor.

Self-Study Components: Analysis of pure R, L, C circuits


MODULE 4: THREE-PHASE CIRCUITS
Necessity and advantage of 3-phase system. Generation of 3-phase power. Definition of
phase sequence. Balanced supply and balanced load. Relationship between line and
phase values of balanced star and delta connections. Power in balanced 3-phase circuits. 08
Simple Numerical problems.

Self-Study Components: Application of three phase AC supply in industries.


MODULE 5: ELECTRICAL MACHINES
Alternators: Constructional details, Principle of operation, EMF equation (excluding
derivations of winding factors), simple numerical problems on EMF equation. Applications
of alternators.
Transformers: Necessity of transformer, Principle of operation, Types of Transformers,
Electro Motive Force equation, simple problems on EMF equation of transformer. 08
Induction Motors: Construction and working of Induction Motors, Concept of Rotating
Magnetic Field, Slip and its significance, simple numerical problems on slip, Applications
of Induction motors.

Self-Study Components: Necessity of Starter in Induction Motors


Textbook:
1. Basic Electrical Engineering, D.C. Kulashreshtha, 1st Edition, Mc Graw Hill Education
2. D. P. Kothari and I. J. Nagrath, “Basic Electrical Engineering”, Tata McGraw Hill, 2010.

Reference Book:
1. Basic Electrical Engineering by V.K. Mehta and Rohit Mehta S. Chand & Company Pvt. Ltd
2. Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering Rajendra Prasad PHI Third Edition 2014

COURSE OUTCOMES (COs):


CO1 Understand the basic concepts of Electrical circuits, Machines and Domestic wiring installations.
Apply the basic knowledge of mathematics, science, and electrical engineering to obtain the
CO2
desired parameters of Electric circuits and Machines.
CO3 Analyze the performance of Electric circuits and Electrical machines.
Conduct suitable experiments, to analyze and interpret data and arrive at valid conclusions
CO4
for a given electrical circuit /machine and prepare effective report .

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