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EET 3309: Electrical Machines II

Contact hours: 45

Course Purpose

To introduce the students to the principles of single phase /three phase transformers and motors.

Expected Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, a student should be able to:

1. Explain the working principle of power transformers;


2. Carry out transformer tests;
3. Describe 3-phase transformer connections;
4. Explain the operation of 3-phase transformers in parallel and infinite bus;
5. Calculate required power, efficiency, losses in transformers;
6. Describe the fundamental operating principle of 3-phase induction motors;
7. Analyse equivalent circuit of 3-phase induction motors;
8. Calculate 3-phase induction motor parameters;
9. Describe starting, speed control methods, braking and overload protection of 3-phase
induction motors;
10. Solve power flow, torque and speed problems in 3-phse induction motors;
11. Describe the operational importance of the synchronous machine in modern power
systems.

Course Content

Single Phase Transformer: Theory of ideal transformer, useful and leakage fluxes, leakage
reactance, e.m.f. equation, equivalent circuit, voltage regulation, transformer tests, rating,
temperature rise, cooling, losses and efficiency.
Three Phase Transformer: Terminal markings, alternative three phase connections, group
numbers, parallel operation, auto-transformer, Scott or T-T connection, instrument transformers,
operation on infinite bus bars.

Single phase induction motors: Construction, analysis of product of rotating magnetic field, the
quadrature field theory, double revolving field theory, locked rotor torque, industrial application
of single phase induction motors.

Three-Phase Induction Motor: Effect of slip on rotor circuit (current and current frequency,
e.m.f., and reactance), speed/torque/load/slip characteristics, torque calculations, power balance
equations, output power calculations, transformer equivalent circuit, determination of circuit
parameters, starting currents and starting methods, circle diagrams, traditional methods of speed
control, braking and overload protection, rating, heating, losses and efficiency, applications of
induction motors, Starting of induction motors.

Mode of Delivery:

 Lectures.
 Presentations.
 Tutorials.
 Group discussions.
 Laboratory/ workshop practice

Course Assessment

Type Weighting (%)

Examination 60

Continuous Assessment 10

Practical 25

Assignment 5
Total 100

Recommended books

1. M. V. Deshpande, Electrical Machines, 2011, ISBN: 9788120340268


2. Er. R.K. Rajput, Electrical Machines in S.I.UNITS, Edition : Fifth Edition, latest reprint
ISBN: 9788131804469
3. J.B.Gupta, Electrical Machines (AC & DC Machines), 4th edition 2012, ISBN:
8188458147
4. J.B.Gupta & S.Hasan Saeed, Electrical Machines and Automatic Control, 2nd edition,
2011. ISBN: 9789350140284

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