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ELECTRICAL DRIVES PREREQUISITE : POWER ELECTRONICS UNIT I Introduction: Electric drives, advantages of electric drive, Type of electric drives, components of electric drives, Status of dc and ac drives Control of Electric Drives: Modes of operation, Speed control and drive classification. UNIT II Dynamics of Electric Drives: Fundamental torque equations, Speed torque conventions and multi quadrant operation, Equivalent values of drive parameters, Components of load torques, some common load torques, Nature and classification of load torques UNIT-III DC motor Drives: DC motors and their performance, Starting, methods of braking, speed control, Methods of armature voltage control, Transformer and uncontrolled rectifier control Controlled Rectifier fed DC Drives: Single phase fully and half controlled rectifier control of separately excited dc motor. Three phase fully and half controlled rectifier control of separately excited dc motor Dual converter control of separately excited dc motor, Rectifier control of dc series motor Chopper fed DC Drives: Control of separately excited dc motors, Chopper control of series motor. UNIT IV Induction motor drives: Three phase induction motors, Operation with unbalanced source voltages and single phasing, Operation with unbalanced rotor impedances, Starting, braking, transient analysis, Speed control, pole amplitude modulation, stator voltage control, Variable frequency control from voltage and current sources, rotor resistance control, slip power recovery, Variable speed constant frequency generationUNIT V Synchronous motor drives: Synchronous motors, Operation and fixed frequency supply, Synchronous motor variable speed drives, braking of synchronous motor. Variable frequency control of multiple synchronous motors, self control synchronous motor drive employing load commutated thyristor inverter, starting large synchronous machines, self control synchronous motor drive employing a cyclo converter TEXT BOOKS: 1. Power Semiconductor controlled drives by G.K.Dubey , PHN. Jersey Publications 2. Power semiconductor drives by S.B.Dewan, G.R.Selmon & Straughen ,John Wiley publications REFERENCE BOOKS: 1. Fundamentals of Electric drives by G.K.Dubey, Narosa publications

List of Experiments 1. Study of Characteristics of SCR, MOSFET & IGBT 2. Gate firing circuits for SCRs 3. Single Phase AC Voltage Controller with R and RL Loads 4. Single Phase fully controlled bridge converter with R and RL loads 5. Forced Commutation circuits (Class A & Class B) 6. Single Phase Parallel, inverter with R and RL loads 7. Single Phase Cycloconverter with R and RL loads 8. Single Phase series inverter with R and RL loads 9. Three Phase half controlled bridge converter with R-load 10. Single Phase dual converter with RL loads

REFERENCE BOOKS: 1. Simulation of Electric and Electronic circuits using PSPICE by M.H.Rashid, M/s PHI Publications. 2. MATLAB and its Tool Books users manual and Mathworks, USA.

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