Electrical Drives and Actuators detailed syllabus for Mechanical Engineering Sandwich (Mech Sandwich) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the Mech Sandwich students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Mechanical Engineering Sandwich 7th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Mech Sandwich 7th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-III scheme and its subjects refer to Mech Sandwich Professional Elective-III syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of electrical drives and actuators is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
RELAY AND POWER SEMI-CONDUCTOR DEVICES 9
Study of Switching Devices – Relay and Types, Switching characteristics -BJT, SCR, TRIAC, GTO, MOSFET, IGBT and IGCT-: SCR, MOSFET and IGBT – Triggering and commutation circuit – Introduction to Driver and snubber circuits
Unit II
DRIVE CHARACTERISTICS 9
Electric drive – Equations governing motor load dynamics – steady state stability – multi quadrant Dynamics: acceleration, deceleration, torque, and Direction starting & stopping – Selection of motor.
Unit III
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Unit IV
AC MOTORS AND DRIVES 9
Introduction – Induction motor drives – Speed control of 3-phase induction motor – Stator voltage control – Stator frequency control – Stator voltage and frequency control – Stator current control – Static rotor resistance control – Slip power recovery control.
Unit V
STEPPER AND SERVO MOTOR 9
Stepper Motor: Classifications- Construction and Principle of Operation – Modes of ExcitationDrive System-Logic Sequencer – Applications. Servo Mechanism – DC Servo motor-AC Servo motor – Applications.
Course Outcomes:
At the end of the course, the student able to:
- Recognize the principles and working of relays, drives and motors.
- Explain the working and characteristics of various drives and motors.
- Apply the solid state switching circuits to operate various types of Motors and Drivers
- Interpret the performance of Motors and Drives.
- Suggest the Motors and Drivers for given applications.
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- Gobal K. Dubey, “Fundamentals of Electrical Drives”, 2nd Edition, Narosal Publishing House, New Delhi, 2001.
- Theraja B.L. &Theraja A.K., “A Text Book of Electrical Technology”, 2nd Edition, S.Chand& Co. Ltd., New Delhi, 2012.
- Singh M.D. &Kanchandhani K.B., “Power Electronics”, McGraw Hill, New Delhi, 2007
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