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Electrical Power UtilizationLaajuus (6 cr)

Code: ELA18EK01

Credits

6 op

Objective

To know different basic standards that apply to electric motors.
To be able to understand manufacturing according to norms and regulations.
To know and be able to apply principles for the control and regulation of electric motors.
Being able to design motors and drive systems for different types of drives.
To know and be able to explain inverters and their impact on the electricity grid and the performance of the motors in varying operations.
To know and be able to apply principles for the protection of electric motors.
Knowing principles for different types of protective relays.
To know and be able to use the protection values setting values.

Content

Standards applicable to electric motors.
Manufacture according to norms and regulations.
Principles for the control and regulation of electric motors.
Design of motors and drive systems for different types of drives.
Converters and their effect on the electricity grid and the motors' performance in varying operations.
Principles for the protection of electric motors.
Principles for different types of protective relays.
Setting relay setting values.

Qualifications

Energy production, Rotating Electrical Machines

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Knows different standards that affect the production of electric machines.
Know the principles of governance and regulation.
Knows about the effect of inverters on the electricity grid.
Knows and can use different types of protective relays

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Know about different standards and how they affect the production of electric machines.
Know the principles of governance and regulation.
Can design drive systems for a specific engine operation.
Knows about the effect of inverters on the electricity grid and can explain how to counteract the negative effect.
Knows and can calculate appropriate setting values for different types of protection relays.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Know about different standards and how they affect the production of electric machines.
Know the principles of control and regulation and can apply this to a specific operation.
Can design drive systems for a specific engine operation.
Knows about the effect of inverters on the electricity grid and can explain how to counteract the negative effect.
Knows and can calculate appropriate setting values for different types of protection relays.
Can calculate setting values for demanding engine operation.

Materials

Technical information from manufacturers of electric motors, mainly from ABB.
Degree projects that deal with the theories covered by the course.
Compendiums of the course responsible.

Enrollment

15.06.2024 - 22.09.2024

Timing

09.09.2024 - 15.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

6 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Technology and Seafaring

Campus

Vasa, Wolffskavägen 33

Teaching languages
  • Svenska
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Electrical Engineering and Automation
Teachers
  • Ronnie Sundsten
Teacher in charge

Ronnie Sundsten

Scheduling groups
  • ELA21-K (Size: 40. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • ELA21D-V
    Ingenjör (YH), el- och automationsteknik, 2021, dagstudier
Small groups
  • ELA21-K

Objective

To know different basic standards that apply to electric motors.
To be able to understand manufacturing according to norms and regulations.
To know and be able to apply principles for the control and regulation of electric motors.
Being able to design motors and drive systems for different types of drives.
To know and be able to explain inverters and their impact on the electricity grid and the performance of the motors in varying operations.
To know and be able to apply principles for the protection of electric motors.
Knowing principles for different types of protective relays.
To know and be able to use the protection values setting values.

Content

Standards applicable to electric motors.
Manufacture according to norms and regulations.
Principles for the control and regulation of electric motors.
Design of motors and drive systems for different types of drives.
Converters and their effect on the electricity grid and the motors' performance in varying operations.
Principles for the protection of electric motors.
Principles for different types of protective relays.
Setting relay setting values.

Location and time

Lessons in class and laboratory sessions according to schedule in Peppi during weeks 36 to 50.
Laboratory reports are submitted within two weeks of the last laboratory session.

Materials

Technical information from manufacturers of electric motors, mainly from ABB.
Degree projects that deal with the theories that the course covers.
Compendiums by the course leader

Teaching methods

Lectures, arithmetic exercises, self-study and laboratory work.
Information is provided via Moodle for the course.

Exam schedules

The times for two partial exams and any extra exams are determined in agreement with the students during the course. Lessons in class and laboratory sessions according to the established schedule in Peppi. Laboratory reports are submitted within two weeks of the last laboratory session.

Completion alternatives

Assessment of theoretical tests and the laboratory work and its reports.

Student workload

A total of 162 hours divided into lessons in class, laboratory sessions, self-study and preparation of laboratory reports.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Knows different standards that affect the production of electric machines.
Know the principles of governance and regulation.
Knows about the effect of inverters on the electricity grid.
Knows and can use different types of protective relays

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Know about different standards and how they affect the production of electric machines.
Know the principles of governance and regulation.
Can design drive systems for a specific engine operation.
Knows about the effect of inverters on the electricity grid and can explain how to counteract the negative effect.
Knows and can calculate appropriate setting values for different types of protection relays.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Know about different standards and how they affect the production of electric machines.
Know the principles of control and regulation and can apply this to a specific operation.
Can design drive systems for a specific engine operation.
Knows about the effect of inverters on the electricity grid and can explain how to counteract the negative effect.
Knows and can calculate appropriate setting values for different types of protection relays.
Can calculate setting values for demanding engine operation.

Assessment methods and criteria

The main basis for the grade in the course is determined by the points in the course exams. The course exam consist of questions that are answered in writing and of calculations.
All exams must be approved.
The laboratory work and the reports are also assessed.
Total number of points from the partial exams = 40 p.
Total number of points from the labs = 20 p.

Assessment criteria, fail (0)

Less than 30% of the points in any written exam or an unapproved lab.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1: 16 points in total
Grade 2: 26 points in total

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3: 34 points in total
Grade 4: 42 points in total

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5: 50 points in total

Qualifications

Energy production, Rotating Electrical Machines

Enrollment

15.06.2023 - 08.09.2023

Timing

04.09.2023 - 05.11.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

6 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Technology and Seafaring

Campus

Vasa, Wolffskavägen 33

Teaching languages
  • Svenska
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Electrical Engineering and Automation
Teachers
  • Ronnie Sundsten
Teacher in charge

Ronnie Sundsten

Scheduling groups
  • ELA20-K (Size: 30. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • ELA20D-V
    Ingenjör (YH), el- och automationsteknik, h20, dagstudier
Small groups
  • ELA20-K

Objective

To know different basic standards that apply to electric motors.
To be able to understand manufacturing according to norms and regulations.
To know and be able to apply principles for the control and regulation of electric motors.
Being able to design motors and drive systems for different types of drives.
To know and be able to explain inverters and their impact on the electricity grid and the performance of the motors in varying operations.
To know and be able to apply principles for the protection of electric motors.
Knowing principles for different types of protective relays.
To know and be able to use the protection values setting values.

Content

Standards applicable to electric motors.
Manufacture according to norms and regulations.
Principles for the control and regulation of electric motors.
Design of motors and drive systems for different types of drives.
Converters and their effect on the electricity grid and the motors' performance in varying operations.
Principles for the protection of electric motors.
Principles for different types of protective relays.
Setting relay setting values.

Location and time

Lessons in class and laboratory sessions according to schedule in Peppi during weeks 36 to 50.
Laboratory reports are submitted within two weeks of the last laboratory session.

Materials

Technical information from manufacturers of electric motors, mainly from ABB.
Degree projects that deal with the theories that the course covers.
Compendiums by the course leader

Teaching methods

Lectures, arithmetic exercises, self-study and laboratory work.
Information is provided via Moodle for the course.

Exam schedules

The times for two partial exams and any extra exams are determined in agreement with the students during the course. Lessons in class and laboratory sessions according to the established schedule in Peppi. Laboratory reports are submitted within two weeks of the last laboratory session.

Completion alternatives

Assessment of theoretical tests and the laboratory work and its reports.

Student workload

A total of 162 hours divided into lessons in class, laboratory sessions, self-study and preparation of laboratory reports.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Knows different standards that affect the production of electric machines.
Know the principles of governance and regulation.
Knows about the effect of inverters on the electricity grid.
Knows and can use different types of protective relays

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Know about different standards and how they affect the production of electric machines.
Know the principles of governance and regulation.
Can design drive systems for a specific engine operation.
Knows about the effect of inverters on the electricity grid and can explain how to counteract the negative effect.
Knows and can calculate appropriate setting values for different types of protection relays.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Know about different standards and how they affect the production of electric machines.
Know the principles of control and regulation and can apply this to a specific operation.
Can design drive systems for a specific engine operation.
Knows about the effect of inverters on the electricity grid and can explain how to counteract the negative effect.
Knows and can calculate appropriate setting values for different types of protection relays.
Can calculate setting values for demanding engine operation.

Assessment methods and criteria

The main basis for the grade in the course is determined by the points in the course exams. The course exam consist of questions that are answered in writing and of calculations.
All exams must be approved.
The laboratory work and the reports are also assessed.
Total number of points from the partial exams = 40 p.
Total number of points from the labs = 20 p.

Assessment criteria, fail (0)

Less than 30% of the points in any written exam or an unapproved lab.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1: 16 points in total
Grade 2: 26 points in total

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3: 35 points in total
Grade 4: 44 points in total

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5: 52 points in total

Qualifications

Energy production, Rotating Electrical Machines