Course: Design of Electric Machines 1

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Course title Design of Electric Machines 1
Course code KEV/SST1
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech, English
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Hruška Karel, Doc. Ing. Ph.D.
  • Skalický Martin, Ing.
Course content
1 Familiarization with international standards related to electric machine design. Induced voltage of electric machines, power and toque equations. 2 Determination of main dimensions, law of growth for electric machines. 3 Winding of electric machines - general division according to shape and manufacture technology. Constructional solution of winding. 4 Systematics od direct and alternate current windings. 5 Magnetic field in armature teeth.. 6 Magnetic field in yoke and massive parts of the machine. 7 Leakage of excitation winding, air gap magnetic field. 8 Calculation of equivalent circuit parameters, skin effect. 9 Electric machine losses. 10 Direct current machines design methodology. 11 Synchronous machines design methodology. 12 Induction machines design methodology. 13 Specific parts of design related to machines supplied from power converters. Axial flux machines.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Laboratory work, Lecture
  • Contact hours - 65 hours per semester
  • Presentation preparation (report) (1-10) - 5 hours per semester
  • Graduate study programme term essay (40-50) - 40 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 30 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
to describe functional principles of electric machines
to describe Lenz's, Faraday's and Hopkinson's laws
Skills
to solve non-linear magnetic circuits
to analyze magnetic field problems
to apply basic mathematical operations and electrotechnical relations
Competences
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
to describe the principle of the design of an electric machine
to properly apply the relations necessary for accomplishing the calculation
to describe the constitution of electric machines
Skills
to apply calculations for the purpose of the design of a machine with given rated parameters
to design the armature winding including slot dimensions
to design excitation winding/rotor winding
to calculate losses and efficiency
to calculate load characteristics of designed machine
to use computer aided design for electromagnetic and constructional design
Competences
mgr. studium: independently solves technical problems
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecture
Interactive lecture
Practicum
Task-based study method
Individual study
Skills
Lecture
Interactive lecture
Practicum
Task-based study method
Individual study
Competences
Lecture
Interactive lecture
Practicum
Task-based study method
Individual study
assessment methods
Knowledge
Seminar work
Combined exam
Skills
Combined exam
Seminar work
Individual presentation at a seminar
Competences
Combined exam
Seminar work
Individual presentation at a seminar
Recommended literature
  • Bianchi, N. Electrical machine analysis using finite elements. CRC Press, 2017. ISBN 978-142005787-4.
  • Boguslawsky, I., Korovkin, N., Hayakawa, M. Large A.C. Machines: Theory and investigation methods of currents and losses in stator and rotor meshes including operation with nonlinear loads. Springer Japan, 2016. ISBN 978-443156475-1.
  • Boldea, I. Synchronous generators, second edition. CRC Press, 2015. ISBN 978-149872355-8.
  • Cigánek, Ladislav. Stavba elektrických strojů. 1. vyd. Praha : SNTL, 1958.
  • Hendershot, J. R.; Miller, T. J. E. Design of brushless permanent-magnet motors. Hillsboro : Magna Physics Publishing, 1994. ISBN 978-1-881855-03-3.
  • Kopylov, Igor Petrovič; Voženílek, Petr. Stavba elektrických strojů. 1. vyd. Praha : Státní nakladatelství technické literatury, 1988.
  • Kučera, J.; Hapl, J. Vinutí elektrických strojů točivých. Praha : Nakladatelství ČSAV, 1959. ISBN 621.313.045.
  • Marius Rosu, et. al. Multiphysics Simulation by Design for Electrical Machines, Power Electronics and Drives. Piscataway, USA, 2018. ISBN 978-1-119-10344-8.
  • Mukerji, S.K., Khan, A.S., Singh, Y.P. Electromagnetics for electrical machines. CRC Press, 2015. ISBN 978-149870915-6.
  • Müller, Germar; Vogt, Karl; Ponick, Bernd. Berechnung elektrischer Maschinen. 6., völlig neu bearb. Aufl. Weinheim : Wiley-VCH, 2008. ISBN 978-3-527-40525-1.


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