Module content:
Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering: Electric field with quantities and methods: Charge, current, current density, potential, voltage, field strength, force on charge carriers, Ohm´s law, resistance, conductance, electrical circuit, source voltage, voltage drop, power, electrical displacement flux, capacitance, EMC Magnetic field with quantities and methods: magnetic poles, source-free field, right-hand rule, magnetic flux, magnetic induction, magnetic flux density, magnetic tension, magnetic resistance, permeability, magnetic field constant, hysteresis, Lorentz force, law of induction, generator, self-induction, mutual induction, inductance, transformer, eddy currents, energies and forces in magnetic field, passive components Calculating circuits with direct current: Kirchhoff´s laws, basic circuit, short circuit, open circuit, matching, energy and power, efficiency, non-linear resistances, graphical determination of the operating point, resistance networks, intermeshed networks, systematic network analysis using the node-mesh method Calculation of circuits with alternating current: Generating alternating voltage with an electric motor, time average, effective value, counting arrows, voltage and current at capacitance and inductance, series circuits for alternating current, vector diagrams, parallel circuits for AC, complex phasors in AC, complex representation of resistors and conductances in AC, active power, reactive power, apparent power, series and parallel resonant circuits, power factor correction Three-phase alternating current: Three-phase alternating current: interlinked three-phase system, power in three-phase system, star-delta switching, neutral conductor currents, frequent cases of unbalanced errors Electric drive systems: Torque generation, electrical and mechanical power, rotating field generation and torque generation in three-phase machines DC machines: Design, operating principle, armature reaction, equivalent circuit, characteristic curve, generator and motor operation, speed control, special designs, speed control Three-phase asynchronous machine (TAM): Design, operating principle, equivalent circuit, pointer diagrams, characteristic curve, current locus diagram, current-replacing rotor, DASM on the frequency inverter Synchronous machine: Design, rotor types, excitation systems, equivalent circuits, pointer images, characteristic curves, current locus diagrams DC and three-phase motors on single-phase alternating current Electrical engineering laboratory: The “Elektrotechnisches Labor” (Electrical Engineering Laboratory) component provides practical training and enables the application of the knowledge acquired in the lectures by means of the following tests/exercises/experiments: Unloaded and loaded voltage divider, bridge circuit using the deflection method, filter circuit (RC low-pass filter), series resonant circuit, symmetrical and asymmetrical loading of a three-phase system (star circuit), three-phase asynchronous machine controlled by means of a frequency converter, recording a characteristic curve on a slip ring motor, fan control (bridge circuit with temperature-dependent resistor, threshold switch and transistor switch).
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