PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
cod. 1004638

Academic year 2011/12
2° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Convertitori, macchine e azionamenti elettrici (ING-IND/32)
Field
Attività formative affini o integrative
Type of training activity
Related/supplementary
48 hours
of face-to-face activities
6 credits
hub:
course unit
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Learning objectives

This course aims at providing to non-electrical student basic knowledge of electric circuits and of their applications, in order to enhance the technical background of a future engineer.

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

Two-pole systems in D.C.: resistors, voltage and current sources, power analysis.
Electrical circuit analysis in D.C.: Millman's theorem, node and mesh methods, effect superposition, Thevenin's and Nothon's theorems.
Capacitors and inductors.
Lumped parameter circuits. Power analysis of capacitors and inductors.
Transient circuit analysis. Time domain solution.
AC circuit analysis: the Steinmetz transform.
AC power analysis. Power factor correction. Resonance.
Three phase systems. Delta and wye connections.

Full programme

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Bibliography

G. Fabricatore, "Elettrotecnica e applicazioni", Liguori editore.

Teaching methods

Oral lectures

Assessment methods and criteria

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Other information

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