Electrical Drives (5 cr)
Code: K-19402-3004
General information
- Enrolment period
- 03.11.2015 - 18.12.2015
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 01.01.2016 - 31.07.2016
- Implementation has ended.
- Credits
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Mechanical Engineering
- Campus
- TAMK Main Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Mechanical and Production Engineering, students who began in 2013 or earlier
Objectives (course unit)
The students know how to select an electric motor type and model as well as controlling the most common applications of machine automation. Together with the course on electric design, the students learn how to create control circuits and installation diagrams. The students gain an overview on how to apply electronics in machine automation. The students learn how to select electric equipment for the most common applications.
Content (course unit)
Electrical drive design. Electrical documentation. Electric motor physics. Stepping motor. Permanent magnet DC motor. Brushless DC motor. Three-phase induction motor. Motor controlling, motor controllers and actuators. Induction motor inverter. Basics of power electronics.
Prerequisites (course unit)
Electric technology K
Further information
Literature: Handouts; Aura, Tonteri: Sähkömiehen käsikirja 1-3, WSOY, Sähköturvallisuusmääräykset. Educational methods: teach-in, demonstrations, series of lectures, study conversation, self study/distance learning, exercises, assignments, practical work, coursework, summary report/essay, exam, collective learning, net learning, field-work (incl. study trips), laboratory work/workshop, net learning, research project, group exam and seminar. Language of instruction: Finnish Contact person: Olavi Kopponen.