ME 2205 ELECTRICAL DRIVES AND CONTROL SYLLABUS | ANNA UNIVERSITY BE MECHANICAL 3RD SEMESTER SYLLABUS REGULATION 2008 2011-2012

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ME 2205 ELECTRICAL DRIVES AND CONTROL SYLLABUS | ANNA UNIVERSITY BE MECHANICAL 3RD SEMESTER SYLLABUS REGULATION 2008 2011-2012 BELOW IS THE ANNA UNIVERSITY THIRD SEMESTER BE MECHANICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT SYLLABUS IT IS APPLICABLE FOR ALL STUDENTS ADMITTED IN THE YEAR 2011-2012 (ANNA UNIVERSITY CHENNAI,TRICHY,MADURAI,TIRUNELVELI,COIMBATORE), 2008 REGULATION OF ANNA UNIVERSITY CHENNAI AND STUDENTS ADMITTED IN ANNA UNIVERSITY CHENNAI DURING 2009

ME 2205 ELECTRICAL DRIVES AND CONTROL L T P C
(Common to Mechanical, Production &Technology Faculty) 3 0 0 3
OBJECTIVES
 To understand the basic concepts of different types of electrical machines and their
performance.
 To study the different methods of starting D.C motors and induction motors.
 To study the conventional and solid-state drives
UNIT I INTRODUCTION 8
Basic Elements – Types of Electric Drives – factors 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
UNIT II DRIVE MOTOR CHARACTERISTICS 9
Mechanical characteristics – Speed-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.
UNIT III STARTING METHODS 8
Types of D.C Motor starters – Typical control circuits for shunt and series motors –
Three phase squirrel cage and slip ring induction motors.
UNIT IV CONVENTIONAL AND SOLID STATE SPEED CONTROL OF D.C.
DRIVES 10
Speed control of DC series and shunt motors – Armature and field control, Ward-
Leonard control system - Using controlled rectifiers and DC choppers –applications.
UNIT V CONVENTIONAL AND SOLID STATE SPEED CONTROL
OF A.C. DRIVES 10
Speed control of three phase induction motor – Voltage control, voltage / frequency
control, slip power recovery scheme – Using inverters and AC voltage regulators –
applications.
TOTAL: 45 PERIODS
28
TEXT BOOKS
1. Vedam Subrahmaniam, “Electric Drives (concepts and applications)”, Tata McGraw-
Hill, 2001
2. Nagrath .I.J. & Kothari .D.P, “Electrical Machines”, Tata McGraw-Hill, 1998
REFERENCES
1. Pillai.S.K “A first course on Electric drives”, Wiley Eastern Limited, 1998
2. M.D.Singh, K.B.Khanchandani, “Power Electronics”, Tata McGraw-Hill, 1998
3. H.Partab, “Art and Science and Utilisation of electrical energy”, Dhanpat Rai and
Sons, 1994