COURSE PLAN

Subject: BASIC ELECTRICAL AND INSTRUMENTATION ENGINEERING Branch : ECE

Subject Code : BE8254

UNIT I AC CIRCUITS AND POWER SYSTEMS

Lectures: 9 hrs
Period Name of the topic Reference Book Date Period Mode of
Planne with Page No. Actual teaching
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1 BB
Three phase power supply R1(1.2 – 1.3)

1 BB
Star connection – Delta connection R1(1.4 – 1.13)
1 Balanced and Unbalanced Loads- Power BB
R1(1.14 – 1.22)
equation
2 BB
Star Delta Conversion -Three Phase
R1(1.23 – 1.45)
Power Measurement
1 Transmission & Distribution of BB
electrical energy – Over head Vs R1(1.46 – 1.50)
Underground system
1 BB
Types of tariff R1(1.54 – 1.58)
2 Protection of power system - Power factor BB
R1(1.61 – 1.67)
improvement
R1(1.51 – 1.54)

UNIT II : TRANSFORMER
Lectures: 9 hrs
Period Name of the topic Reference Book Date Period Mode of
Planne with Page No. Actual teaching
d
1 Introduction BB
R1(2.2- 2.8)
1 Ideal Transformer- -– Accounting For BB
R1(2.9- 2.16)
Finite Permeability And Core Loss
1 Circuit Model Of Transformer – Per BB
R1(2.17- 2.27)
Unit System
2 Determination Of Parameters Of BB
Circuit Model Of Transformer-
R1(2.29- 2.34)
Voltage Regulation – Name Plate
Rating – Efficiency
2 BB
Three Phase Transformers R1(2.35- 2.42)
1 BB
Auto Transformers R1(2.42- 2.47)

UNIT III DC MACHINES

Lectures: 9 hrs
Period Name of the topic Reference Book Date Period Mode of
Planned with Page No. Actual teaching
1 Introduction – Constructional Features– BB
Motoring and generation principle– R1 (3.3- 3.10 )

1 BB
Emf And Torque equation R1 (3.11- 3.12 )

2 BB
Circuit Model – Methods of Excitation R1 (3.12- 3.17 )
3 BB
magnetisation characteristics R1 (3.18- 3.39 )

1 BB
Starting and Speed Control R1 (3.40- 3.50 )

1 BB
Universal Motor R1 (3.51- 3.54 )

UNIT IV AC MACHINES
Lectures: 9 hrs
 Period Name of the topic Reference Book Date Period Mode of
Planned with Page No. Actual teaching
1 Principle of operation of three-phase BB
R1 (4.1- 4.5 )
induction motors
1 Construction –Types – Equivalent BB
R1 (4.5- 4.40 )
circuit
2 Single phase Induction motors - BB
Construction– Types–starting and R1 (5.2 - 5.10 )
speed control methods.
2 Alternator- working principle– BB
Equation of induced EMF – Voltage R1 (6.1- 6.27)
regulation,
2 Synchronous motors working BB
principle-starting methods -– Torque R1 (7.2 -7.13 )
equation
1 BB
Stepper Motors – Brushless DC
R1 (7.14 - 7.28 )
Motors

UNIT V MEASUREMENT AND INSTRUMENTATION

Lectures: 9 hrs
Period Name of the topic Reference Book Date Period Mode of
Planned with Page No. Actual teaching
1 Type of Electrical and electronic BB
instruments – Classification- Types of R1 ( 8.2 - 8.7 )
indicating Instruments
3 Principles of Electrical Instruments – BB
R1 (8.7-8.27 )
Multimeters
1 Oscilloscopes- Static and Dynamic BB
Characteristics of Measurement – R1 (8.27- 8.34 )
Errors in Measurement –
1 Transducers - Classification of R1 (8.36- 8.40 ) BB
Transducers
1 Transducers - Resistive, Inductive, BB
R1 (8.41- 8.47 )
Capacitive,
1 Thermoelectric, piezoelectric, BB
R1 (8.50-8.61 )
photoelectric,
1 Hall effect and Mechanical BB
R1 (8.62-8.66 )
TEXT BOOKS:
1. D P Kothari and I.J Nagarath, ―Basic Electrical and Electronics Engineering‖, McGraw Hill
Education(India) Private Limited, Third Reprint ,2016
2. Giorgio Rizzoni, ―Principles and Applications of Electrical Engineering‖, McGraw Hill
Education(India) Private Limited, 2010
3. S.K.Bhattacharya ―Basic Electrical and Electronics Engineering‖, Pearson India, 2011
REFERENCES:
1.”Basic Electricaland Instrumentation Engineeering” U.A Bakshi,V.U Bakshi,Technical Publications,
Second Edition
2. Leonard S Bobrow, ― Foundations of Electrical Engineering‖, Oxford University Press, 2013
3. Rajendra Prasad ,‖Fundamentals of Electrical engineering‖, Prentice Hall of India, 2006.
4. Mittle N., ―Basic Electrical Engineering‖, Tata McGraw Hill Edition, 24th reprint 2016
5. A.E.Fitzgerald, David E Higginbotham and Arvin Grabel, ―Basic Electrical Engineering‖, McGraw
Hill Education(India) Private Limited, 2009