Lesson Plan - EDC - EE6351

KCE/ DEPT.
OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING
DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

COURSE PLAN
Sub. Code : EE6351
Sub. Name : Electrical Drives & Controls
Staff Name : P.Narasimman & R.Poongodi
Branch / Year / Sem : Mechanical A &B/ II /III

Batch
: 2013-2017
Academic Year : 2014-15 (ODD)
OBJECTIVE
1.
To understand the basic concepts of Drives, Electric drives, types and factors influencing the
choice of electrical drives.
2.
To understand the working principle of DC &AC motors and their characteristics and its
braking methods.
3.
To understand the Starting methods of DC &AC motors.
4.
To understand the Concepts of speed control in DC motors & AC motors.
LEARNING OUTCOME
To familiarize the students with concepts related to the electrical drives and control of the DC and
AC motors.
TEXT BOOKS
T1. Vedam Subrahmaniam, Electric Drives (concepts and applications), Tata McGraw- Hill, 2001.
T2. Nagrath .I.J. & Kothari .D.P, Electrical Machines, Tata McGraw-Hill, 1998.
REFERENCE BOOKS
R1. M.D.Singh, K.B.Khanchandani, Power Electronics, Tata McGraw-Hill, 1998.
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Teaching
Methodology
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Cumulative
No. of
periods
UNIT I : INTODUCTION
1
2
3
4
5
6
Basic Elements
Types of Electric Drives
Factor influencing the
choice of electrical
drives
Heating and cooling
curves
Loading conditions and
classes of duty
Selection of power
rating for drive motors
with regard to thermal
overloading and load
variation factors
BB
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1
1
1
2
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T1
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T1
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T1
490 -494
T1
459 -467
467- 485
T1
UNIT II : DRIVE MOTOR CHARACTERISTICS
7
8
9
10
11
Mechanical
characteristics
Torque characteristics of
various types of load
and drive motors
Braking of Electrical
Motors
DC motors: Shunt,
series and compound
single phase and three
phase induction motors
T2
BB
10
T2
BB
12
T2
BB
13
BB
15
BB
17
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20
22
25
361-382
408-410
T2
T2
593-638
UNIT III : STARTING METHODS
12
13
14
Types of D.C Motor

starters
Typical control circuits
for shunt and series
motors
Three phase squirrel
cage and slip ring
induction motors.
T2
T2
382 -388
638-645
BB
BB
UNIT IV : CONVENTIONAL AND SOLID STATE SPEED CONTROL OF DC DRIVES
15
16
17
18
19
Speed control of DC
series and shunt motors
Armature and field
control
Ward-Leonard control
System
Using controlled
rectifiers - applications
DC choppers-
T2
BB
27
BB
29
390 -404
T2
404 -406
BB
31
R1
132 -216
BB
33
R1
386 -474
BB
35
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applications
UNIT V : CONVENTIONAL AND SOLID STATE SPEED CONTROL OF AC DRIVES
20
21
22
23
Speed control of three

phase induction motor
Voltage control,
voltage / frequency
control
slip power recovery
scheme
Using inverters and AC
voltage regulators
applications.
ASSIGNMENT I
R1
BB
38
BB
40
884 -931
R1
931 -936
BB
42
R1
315 -339
536576
BB
45
ASSIGNMENT II
Descriptive Questions
1.Discuss in details the various 1. Describe various methods of
factors which affect the selection
electrical braking of dc shunt
of electrical drive for particular
motor a compare their
applications.
relative merits and demerits.
2. Explain the different classes of
2. Explain the speed-torque and
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ASSIGNMENT III
1.Explain the operation of

single phase full converter
fed separately excited DC
motor drive.
2.With neat circuit diagram,
motor duty with the equation.
braking characteristics of
single phase induction motor
3. Explain the different starting
method for three phase
squirrel cage induction
starter.
explain chopper fed four

quartrand DC drives.
3.Explain the static
Scherbius drive which
provides speeds below
and above synchronous
speed.
1. Single phase induction motor

is not a self starting motor.
Why?
2. Draw
the
mechanical
characteristics of three phase
induction motor.
3. State the necessity of starter
for a dc motor.
4. What is the basic difference
between a three- point starter
and a four- point starter?
5. What is the advantage of
squirrel cage induction motor
over dc motors?
1. Draw the speed-torque

characteristics of DC
series motor for different
values
of
armature
resistances.
2. Enumerate the limitation
of field control in dc
motor?
3. What is meant by slip
power recovery scheme?
4. What is meant by V/f
control?
5. Draw the block diagram
of soft starter.
3.Explain speedtorque
Characteristics of different types
of load with graph.
Short Questions
1. Draw the block diagram of an
electrical drive.
2. Explain heating and cooling
curves.
3. Define heating time constant.
4. Draw the speed torque
characteristics of DC shunt and
series motor.
5. Write down the equation for the
back e.m.f of DC motor in terms
of flux per pole and speed.
CONTENT BEYOND THE SYLLABUS

1. Comparison between different power semiconductor devices.
2. Microprocessor controlled AC & DC drives.
INTERNAL ASSESSMENT DETAILS

TEST NO.
II
Topic Nos.
1-8
9 - 14
MODEL
1- 23
Date
ASSIGNMENT DETAILS
ASSIGNMENT
Topic Nos. for reference
Deadline
II
III
1-8
9 - 14
15 - 23
23.07.2014
27.08.2014
25.09.2014
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1. P.NARASIMMAN
2. R.POONGODI
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KCE/ DEPT.

OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING

DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

Branch / Year / Sem : Mechanical A &B/ II /III

KCE/ DEPT. OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING

KCE/ DEPT. OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING

UNIT II : DRIVE MOTOR CHARACTERISTICS

UNIT III : STARTING METHODS

Types of D.C Motor

UNIT IV : CONVENTIONAL AND SOLID STATE SPEED CONTROL OF DC DRIVES

KCE/ DEPT. OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING

Speed control of three

1.Explain the operation of

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motor duty with the equation.

explain chopper fed four

1. Single phase induction motor

1. Draw the speed-torque

CONTENT BEYOND THE SYLLABUS

INTERNAL ASSESSMENT DETAILS

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