Advanced Electrical Machines

  • Electrical & Control Engineering |

Description

Permanent magnet technology. Brushless DC motors and PM machines. Theory and performance of: Variable reluctance stepper motors, Permanent magnet stepper motors, Hybrid stepper motor. Casting construction. Drive circuit. Operation modes. Application. Solid rotor machines theory and their application. Homo-polar and hetero-polar machines.

Program

M.Sc. in Electrical and Control Engineering

Objectives

  • The student should be able to: Study magnetic characteristics of permanent and excited magnets. Represent the saliency effect of singly excited machines. Simulate special machines in friendly user software packages.

Textbook

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Course Content

content serial Description
1Basic Concepts of Rotating Machines.
2Properties of Magnetic Material and Permanent Magnet Technology.
3Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor and its applications.
4Permanent Magnet Synchronous Generator and its applications.
5Brushless DC Motors (Trapezoidal and sinusoidal type EMF).
6Induction Generator (self excited and grid connected): Operation and Analysis.
7Multiply and singly excited magnetically field system.
8Variable Reluctance Machine Configuration: Radial and Axial flux Machine.
9Synchronous Reluctance Motor and Generator.
10Stepper Motors.
11Switched Reluctance motors and generators.
12Linear machines.
13Transverse Flux Machines, Yokeless and Segmented Armature machine.
14High Temperature Superconducting Machines.
15Magnetic Gearing: SNAPPER, PM Air-cored Machines: C-GEN.
16Final Exam.

Markets and Career

  • Generation, transmission, distribution and utilization of electrical power for public and private sectors to secure both continuous and emergency demands.
  • Electrical power feeding for civil and military marine and aviation utilities.
  • Electrical works in construction engineering.

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