•   AC Drives ELA22SS02-3002 23.10.2023-17.12.2023  3 credits  (ET23D-V) +-
    Competence objectives of the study unit
    The student:
    - knows the main parts of the frequency converter
    - knows the operating principle of the frequency converter
    - knows the commissioning and use of a the frequency converter.
    Prerequisites
    Power Electronics
    Content of the study unit
    - AC motor
    - the frequency converter
    - motor control
    - commissioning / use of frequency converter
    Assessment criteria
    Failed (0)
    Less than 50% of the total score.
    Assessment criteria – satisfactory (1-2)
    Can describe different ways of converting DC voltage to AC voltage.
    Know about different functional principles.
    Know the advantages and disadvantages of using frequency converters.
    Assessment criteria – good (3-4)
    Can describe how to control the size of the AC voltage.
    Can describe the function at different load requirements.
    Can explain the advantages and disadvantages of using electrical connections.
    Assessment criteria – excellent (5)
    Can explain the operation of the control circuits and make calculations at specific loads.
    Master the calculations of losses when using frequency converters.
    Can describe the appearance of harmonics and what this entails and can describe and calculate filter circuits.
    Name of lecturer(s)

    Ronnie Sundsten

    Learning material

    Facts Worth Knowing about Frequency Converters (Danfoss).
    Manufacturer's information and operating instructions.
    Supplementary material.

    Learning methods

    Lectures
    Practical laboratotry exercises
    Self studies

    Objects, timing and methods of assessment

    Written exam + laboratory report.

    Teaching language

    English

    Timing

    23.10.2023 - 17.12.2023

    Enrollment date range

    15.06.2023 - 22.10.2023

    Group(s)
    • ET23D-V
    Responsible unit

    Faculty of Technology and Seafaring

    Teachers and responsibilities

    Jan Berglund

    Degree Programme(s)

    Degree Programme in Energy Technology, Degree Programme in Electrical Engineering and Automation

    Campus

    Vasa, Wolffskavägen 33

    RDI share

    0.00 credits

    Share of online studies

    0.00 credits

    Assessment scale

    H-5

    Alternative methods of attainment for implementation

    Course exam (50 % of course grades) and report from the practical exercises (50 % of course grades).

    Student's schedule and workload

    A total of 81 hours, of which lectures/exam 12 hours and laboratory exercises 24 hours.

    Assessment criteria
    Failed (0)

    Less than 50% of the total score.

    Assessment criteria – satisfactory (1-2)

    More than 50% of the total score.

    Assessment criteria – good (3-4)

    More than 70% of the total score.

    Assessment criteria – excellent (5)

    More than 90% of the total score.