Course Details - Electrical Machines Analysis and Modeling

Course Title and Code

Electrical Machines Analysis and Modeling (EE5019)

Programme

M.Tech

Year of Study

1

Semester

1

Course Credit

3-0-0-3 (Lecture-Tutorial-Practical-Total Credits)

Course Category

PMT

Prerequisite

Electrical Machines UG level

Consent of Teacher

Required for B.Tech students

Course Content

S/N Topic Lecture (hours)
1 Basic concepts: Basics of magnetic circuits - flux, mmf, reluctance - self, leakage, magnetizing and mutual inductances, Singly excited electromechanical system with linear and nonlinear magnetics, energy and co-energy concepts. Inductances of distributed windings - salient pole, cylindrical rotor, doubly excited rotational system with two coils on stator and two on rotor - electrical and mechanical equations. Reference frame theory - stationary reference frame, alpha-beta, synchronous reference frame, arbitrary speed reference frame. 12
2 Analysis of DC machines: Analysis of dc machines from the generalized machine - electrical and mechanical equations, torque production, Modelling of DC machines and control system design of a separately excited DC machine. 8
3 Analysis of AC asynchronous machines: Analysis of induction machine - synchronous reference frame - with currents as variables - with rotor flux as variables - basis for vector control, modelling of induction machines. Rotor, stator and air gap flux oriented control. 9
4 Analysis of AC synchronous machines: Analysis of the alternator - synchronous reference frame - derivation of salient and cylindrical rotor machine phasor diagrams - three phase short circuit of alternator and various time constants. 9
5 Introduction to Permanent Magnet and Variable Reluctance Machines: BLDC machines, Switched reluctance machines, PMSM. 4

Learning Objectives

  • Learn basic modelling concepts of singly and doubly excited magnetic systems.
  • Learn reference frame theory.
  • Analyse and model various electrical machines with a common theoretical reference frame.

Learning Outcomes

  • Analyze the fundamental principles of electrical machines and reference frame concepts.
  • Mathematically model and simulate various types of electrical machines.
  • Analyze the dynamics of various electrical machines.

Teaching Methodology

Classroom lectures

Assessment Methods

Assignments, Simulation assignments, test / written examination

Text Books

  • Fitzgerald and Kingsley, "Electric Machinery", McGraw-Hill; Seventh edition, ISBN-10: 9389949661, ISBN-13: 978-9389949667.
  • N. N. Hancock, "Matrix Analysis of Electric Machinery", Elsevier, ISBN: 9781483137292.

References

  • O'Simmons and Kelly, "Introduction to Generalized Machine Theory", McGraw-Hill(1968), ISBN-10: 0070940509, ISBN-13: 9780070940505.
  • P. C Krauss, Wasyncsuk and Sudholf, "Analysis of Electrical Machines and Drive Systems", John Wiley, 2nd edition, ISBN-13: 978-8126525126, ISBN-10: 9788126525126.