| Code and Name | EEE 363 Electrical Machines |
| Type | Core, Engineering, Lecture |
| Credit Hours | 3 |
| Pre-requisites | EEE 241 |
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| Course Objective & Outcome Form | Download |
| Lab Manual | Download |
Course Summary: Working principles and applications of various DC and AC machines such as Dc generator/motor, Alternator, Synchronous motor, Induction motor and transformer, Armature winding diagram, Torque-Speed characteristics, power flow diagram, Parallel operation of generator, House diagram, and controlling motor characteristics.
Course Objectives: The objectives of this course are to
- make students conversant with the concepts of various types of electrical machines and their applications.
- explain the operation principle of transformer. .
- gain knowledge about the principle of operation of DC generator and their constructions, and the challenges associated with its operations.
- learn about the working mechanism of 3-phase and 1-phase induction motors, their applications, torque-speed characteristics, controlling motor characteristics by employing certain mechanisms.
- describe the working principle of Alternator and synchronous motor. Students learn how to operate different types of AC/DC machines.