ELECTRICAL POWER

ELE2PWR

2014

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject students will learn concepts including Electrical Power, Solar generation, DC & AC Machines, Three-Phase Electricity, Stepper Motors, Power Electronics, Power Generation & Distribution and Metering. A special feature is the use of site visits where possible and some consideration of future developments in industry.

Faculty: Faculty of Science, Tech & Engineering

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Johnson Agbinya

Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 2 - UG

Exchange Students: Yes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: ELE1CCT

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: ELE2ELE

Special conditions: N/A

Learning resources

Readings

Resource TypeTitleResource RequirementAuthor and YearPublisher
ReadingsElectrical machines, drives, and power systems,PrescribedWildi, T.6TH ED, PRENTICE HALL INTERNATIONAL, 2006.

Melbourne, 2014, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Johnson Agbinya

Class requirements

Laboratory ClassWeek: 10 - 22
One 3.0 hours laboratory class per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

LectureWeek: 10 - 22
Two 1.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

TutorialWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.0 hours tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
assignments (approx 500-words)In order to pass the unit students must obtain an overall pass grade, pass the examination and pass the practical work.10
laboratory work (approx 1,500-words)30
one 2-hour examination60