Electrical Syllabus
Electrical Syllabus
Syllabus
Basic Electrical Engineering (EET-001)
L:T:P:: 3:1:0 Credits-4
Course Objectives:
To explore the engineering knowledge of Electrical, Problem analysis, Design development
and solution, Investigation of complex problems, Modern tool usage, Engineer and society,
Environment and sustainability. To comprehend the effect of electric and magnetic field in
materials,3-phase AC electrical circuits. To understand the Concept of AC/DC machines.
Course Outcomes:
At the end of this course, students will be able to:
1. Analyze the DC circuits and apply network theorems.
2. Analyze the 1-phase and 3-phase AC electrical circuits
3. Analyze the magnetic circuits and transformer.
4. Explain the construction and working principles of basic DC machines and AC machines
5. Describethe protection requirements of domestic power system.
Syllabus:
DC Circuits
Electrical circuit elements (R, L and C), voltage and current sources, Kirchoff current and
voltage laws, analysis of simple circuits with dc excitation. Superposition, Thevenin, Norton
Theorems and maximum power transfer theorem. Star to Delta conversion. Time-domain
analysis of first order RL and RC circuits.
AC Circuits
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 R, L, C, RL, RC, RLC combinations (series and parallel), resonance. Three
phase balanced circuits, voltage and current relations in star and delta connections and power
measurement
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VEER MADHO SINGH BHANDARI UTTARAKHAND TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, DEHRADUN
Syllabus
Basic Electrical Engineering (EET-001)
L:T:P:: 3:1:0 Credits-4
Electrical Installations
Generalized layout of Power system, Standard transmission and Distribution Voltages,
Concept of Grid. Introduction to LT Switchgear: Switch Fuse Unit (SFU), MCB, ELCB,
MCCB, Types of Wires and Cables, Earthing. Types of Batteries, Important Characteristics
for Batteries. Elementary calculations for energy consumption
References
1. D.P. Kothari & I.J. Nagrath, Basic Electrical Engineering, Tata McGraw Hill, latest
edition.
2. S.N. Singh , Basic Electrical Engineering, P.H.I.,2013
3. M.S. Sukhija, T. K. Nagsarkar, Basic Electrical and electronics engineering, Oxford
University press, 2012
4. C.L. Wadhwa, Basic Electrical Engineering. New Age International.
5. B.L. Theraja& A.K Theraja Textbook of Electrical Technology - Vol. 1, S. Chand
Publication
6. E. Hughes & I.M. Smith Hughes Electrical Technology Pearson
7. Vincent Del Toro Electrical Engineering Fundamentals
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There must be small demonstrations on hardware hands-on, e.g., physical experience with R,
L, and C components in 1st/2nd Semester.
Demonstration of cut machine models
Visit to local switch boxes and substation
Simulation demo.
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