Basic Electrical Technology ( Web Course)

Faculty Coordinator(s):

1. Prof. N. K. De

Department of Electrical Engineering

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

Kharagpur 721302, West Bengal

Email : nkde@ee.iitkgp.ernet.in

Telephone : (91-3222) 283046 (Office)

(91-3222) 283 047(Residence)

2. Prof. T. K. Bhattacharya

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

Kharagpur - 721302

Email : abcme @ mech.iitkgp.ernet.in

Telephone : (91-3222) 282912 (Office)

(91-3222) 282913 (Residence)

3. Prof. G D Roy

Detailed Syllabus :

Module – 1 Introduction

Lesson – 1 Introducing the Course on Basic Electrical

Lesson – 2 Generation, Transmission and Distribution of Electric Power an Overview

Module – 2 DC Circuit

Lesson – 3 Introduction of Electric Circuit

Lesson – 4 Loop Analysis of resistive circuit in the context of dc voltages and currents

Lesson – 5 Node-voltage analysis of resistive circuit in the context of dc voltages and currents

Lesson – 6 Wye (Y) - Delta (.) OR Delta (.)-Wye (Y) Transformations

Lesson – 7 Superposition Theorem in the context of dc voltage and current sources acting in a resistive network

Lesson – 8 Thevenin’s and Norton’s theorems in the context of dc voltage and current sources acting

in a resistive network

Lesson – 9 Analysis of dc resistive network in presence of one non-linear element

Module – 3 R-L & R-C Transients

Lesson – 10 Study of DC transients in R-L and R-C circuits

Lesson – 11 Study of DC transients in R-L-C Circuits

Module – 4 Single-phase AC Circuits

Lesson – 12 Generation of Sinusoidal Voltage Waveform (AC) and Some Fundamental Concepts

Lesson – 13 Representation of Sinusoidal Signal by a Phasor and Solution of Current in R-L-C Series Circuits

Lesson – 14 Solution of Current in R-L-C Series Circuits

Lesson – 15 Solution of Current in AC Series and Parallel Circuits

Lesson – 16 Solution of Current in AC Parallel and Series-parallel Circuits

Lesson – 17 Resonance in Series and Parallel Circuits

Module – 5 Three-phase AC Circuits

Lesson – 18 Three-phase Balanced Supply

Lesson – 19 Three-phase Delta-Connected Balanced Load

Lesson – 20 Measurement of Power in a Three-phase Circuit

Module – 6 Magnetic circuits and Core losses

Lesson – 21 Magnetic Circuits

Lesson – 22 Eddy Current & Hysteresis Loss

Module – 7 Transformer

Lesson – 23 Ideal Transformer

Lesson – 24 Practical Transformer

Lesson – 25 Testing, Efficiency & Regulation

Lesson – 26 Three Phase Transformer

Lesson – 27 Auto-Transformer

Lesson – 28 Problem solving on Transformers

Module – 8 Three-phase Induction Motor

Lesson – 29 Rotating Magnetic Field in Three-phase Induction Motor

Lesson – 30 Construction and Principle of Operation of IM

Lesson - 31 Equivalent Circuit and Power Flow Diagram of IM

Lesson – 32 Torque-Slip (speed) Characteristics of Induction Motor (IM)

Lesson – 33 Different Types of Starters for Induction Motor (IM)

Lesson – 34 Starting Methods for Single-phase Induction Motor

Module – 9 DC Machines

Lesson – 35 Constructional Features of D.C Machines

Lesson – 36 Principle of Operation of D.C Machines

Lesson – 37 EMF & Torque Equation

Lesson – 38 D.C Generators

Lesson – 39 D.C Motors

Lesson – 40 Losses, Efficiency and Testing of D.C. Machines

Lesson – 41 Problem Solving on D.C Machines

Module – 10 Measuring Instruments

Lesson – 42 Study of DC-AC Measuring Instruments

Lesson – 43 Study of Electro-Dynamic Type Instruments

Lesson – 44 Study of Single Phase Induction Type Energy Meter or Watt-hour Meter