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An ability to analyse AC electric circuits with basic components of inductance, capacitance and resistance using the phasor method; An ability to understand mathematical models for devices where iron forms part or all of the circuit; An ability to develop circuit models for the basic devices including transformers, induction machines and synchronous machines. An understanding of the operation of basic power systems.
Indicative Module Content:Single-phase AC circuit analysis using phasors. Power, power factor and power factor correction. Basic concepts of magnetic circuits and energy conversion. Basic concepts of three-phase systems; Development of the equivalent circuit of a power transformer and its applications; Development of the equivalent circuit of the induction and synchronous machines and its applications in energy conversion; Power system structure, function and operation.
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 30 |
Tutorial | 6 |
Laboratories | 6 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 64 |
Total | 106 |
Ability to analyse dc and ac circuits. EEEN20020 or equivalent
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
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Class Test: Class Test | Week 7 | n/a | Graded | No | 20 |
Lab Report: Laboratory reports | Varies over the Trimester | n/a | Graded | No | 10 |
Continuous Assessment: Continuous assessment based on Jupyter Notebooks and Google forms | Throughout the Trimester | n/a | Graded | No | 10 |
Examination: Final exam | 2 hour End of Trimester Exam | No | Graded | No | 60 |
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Autumn | Yes - 2 Hour |
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
• Online automated feedback
The assessment of the module consists of a midterm class test, a lab report, a continuous assessment based on Jupyter Notebooks and a final exam. The grading of the midterm class test will be uploaded to Brightspace. Individual, groups or class feedback will be provided under request.