3rd Sem, EEE

Transformers and Generators EEE 3rd Sem Syllabus for VTU BE 2017 Scheme

Transformers and Generators detail syllabus for Electrical Engineering (Eee), 2017 scheme is taken from VTU official website and presented for VTU students. The course code (17EE33), and for exam duration, Teaching Hr/week, Practical Hr/week, Total Marks, internal marks, theory marks, duration and credits do visit complete sem subjects post given below.

For all other eee 3rd sem syllabus for be 2017 scheme vtu you can visit EEE 3rd Sem syllabus for BE 2017 Scheme VTU Subjects. The detail syllabus for transformers and generators is as follows.

Course Objectives:

  • To understand the concepts of transformers and their analysis.
  • To suggest a suitable three phase transformer connection for a particular operation.
  • To understand the concepts of generator and to evaluate theirperformance.
  • To explain the requirement for the parallel operation of transformers and synchronous generators

Module 1

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Module 2

(Transformers contd): Polarity test, Sumpner’s test. Parallel Operation of Transformers: Necessity of Parallel operation, conditions for parallel operation – Single phase and three phase. Load sharing in case of similar and dissimilar transformers. Autotransformers and Tap changing transformers: Introduction to auto transformer – copper economy, equivalent circuit, no load and on load tap changing transformers 10

Module 3

(Transformers continued) Tertiary winding Transformers: Necessity of tertiary winding, equivalent circuit and voltage regulation, tertiary winding in star/star transformers, rating of tertiary winding. Direct current Generator: Armature reaction, Commutation and associated problems, Synchronous generators: Armature windings, winding factors, e.m.f equation. Harmonics – causes, reduction and elimination. Armature reaction, Synchronous reactance, Equivalent circuit 10

Module 4

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Module 5

Synchronous generators (continuation): Open circuit and short circuit characteristics, Assessment of reactance- short circuit ratio, synchronous reactance, adjusted synchronous reactance and Potier reactance. Voltage regulation by EMF, MMF, ZPF methods. Performance of synchronous generators: Capability curve for large turbo generators and salient pole generators. Starting, synchronizing and control. Hunting and dampers 10

Course Outcomes:

At the end of the course the student will be able to:

  • Explain the construction and operation and performance of single phase and three phasetransformers. Explain the use of auto transformer, tap changing and tertiary winding transformer and need of operating transformers in parallel
  • Explain the armature reaction and commutation and their effects in a DC generators
  • Explain the construction, operation and performance of Synchronous machines

Graduate Attributes (as per NBA):

  • Engineering Knowledge,
  • Problem Analysis,
  • Life-Long Learning,
  • Accomplishment of Complex Problems

Question paper pattern:

  • The question paper will have ten questions.
  • Each full question is for 16 marks.
  • There will be 2full questions (with a maximum of four sub questions in one full question) from each module.
  • Each full question with sub questions will cover the contents under a module.
  • Students will have to answer 5 full questions, selecting one full question from each module

Text Books:

  1. Electric Machines D. P. Kothari, et al McGraw Hill 4th Edition, 2011
  2. Performance and Design of A.C. Machines M. G. Say CBS Publishers 3rd Edition, 2002

Reference Books:

  1. Principles of Electric Machines and power Electronics P.C.Sen Wiley 2nd Edition, 2013
  2. Electric Machines MulukuntlaS.Sarma,at el Cengage 1st Edition, 2009
  3. Electrical Machines, Drives and Power systems Theodore Wildi Pearson 6th Edition, 2014
  4. Electrical Machines M.V. Deshpande PHI 1st Edition, 2013
  5. Electrical Machines Abhijit Chakrabarti et al McGraw Hill 1st Edition, 2015
  6. A Text Books: of Electrical Machines K.R. SiddapuraD.B.Raval Vikas 1st Edition, 2014

For detail syllabus of all other subjects of BE Eee, 2017 scheme do visit Eee 3rd Sem syllabus for 2017 scheme.

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