SRI VENKATESWARA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

NH-44, HAMPAPURAM (V), RAPTHADU (M), ANANTAPUR (DT)- 515722

LESSON PLAN
Faculty Name: A .RAMESH
Subject: Power Semiconductor Drives
Branch : III-EEE II-SEM
NO.OF
UNIT No. TOPIC PERIODS
REMARKS

Introduction to Thyristors controlled Drives, 2

Single Phase semi and Fully controlled converters
connected to d.c separately excited motor 2
UNIT-I Single Phase semi and Fully controlled converters 2
connected to d.c series motors
INTRODUCTION continuous current operation output voltage and current 2
waveforms
Speed and Torque expressions Speed Torque 2
Characteristics
Problems on Converter fed d.c motors. 2
Three phase semi and fully controlled converters 2
connected to d.c separately excited motor
UNIT-II Three phase semi and fully controlled converters 2
connected to d.c series motors
CONTROL OF DC
output voltage and current waveforms 2
MOTORS BY
THREE PHASE Speed and Torque expressions 1
CONVERTERS Speed Torque characteristics 1
Problems. 2

UNIT III Introduction to Four quadrant operation 1

Motoring operations 1
FOUR Electric Braking 1
QUADRANT Plugging, Dynamic and Regenerative Braking operations. 2
OPERATION OF Four quadrant operation of D.C motors by dual converters 2
DC DRIVES Closed loop operation of DC motor 2
Single quadrant chopper fed dc separately excited motor 1
Two quadrant chopper fed dc separately excited motor 1
four quadrant chopper fed dc separately excited motor 1
UNIT-IV Single quadrant chopper fed dc series excited motors 1
Two quadrant chopper fed dc series excited motors 1
CONTROL OF DC four quadrant chopper fed dc series excited motors 1
MOTORS BY Continuous current operation Output voltage and current 2
CHOPPERS wave forms
Speed torque expressions 1
speed torque characteristics 1
Problems on Chopper fed d.c Motors Closed Loop 2
operation
UNIT V Variable voltage characteristics 1
Control of Induction Motor by Ac Voltage Controllers 2
CONTROL OF Waveforms
INDUCTION Speed torque characteristics. 2
MOTOR
THROUGH
STATOR
VOLTAGE
UNIT VI Variable frequency characteristics- 1
Variable frequency control of induction motor by Voltage 2
CONTROL OF source and current source inverter
INDUCTION Variable frequency control of induction motor by cyclo 2
MOTOR converters-
THROUGH PWM control 1
STATOR
Comparison of VSI and CSI operations 2
FREQUENCY
Speed torque characteristics 1
numerical problems on induction motor drives 2
Closed loop operation of induction motor drives 2

UNIT-VII Static rotor resistance control 2

Slip power recovery 1
CONTROL OF Static Scherbius drive 1
INDUCTION Static Kramer Drive performance 1
MOTOR FROM speed torque characteristics advantages - applications 2
ROTOR SIDE problems 2

UNIT-VIII Separate control of synchronous motors 2

self control of synchronous motors 2
CONTROL OF Operation of self controlled synchronous motors by VSI 1
SYNCHRONOUS and CSI cycloconverter.
MOTORS Load commutated CSI fed Synchronous Motor 2
Operation Waveforms 1
speed torque characteristics Applications Advantages 2
Numerical Problems 2
Closed Loop control operation of synchronous motor 1
drives

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TEXT BOOKS:
1. Fundamentals of Electric Drives by G K Dubey Narosa Publications
2. Power Electronic Circuits, Devices and applications by M.H.Rashid, PHI.

REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. Power Electronics MD Singh and K B Khanchandani, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing company,1998
2. Modern Power Electronics and AC Drives by B.K.Bose, PHI.

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