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Basics in Electrical Engineering (3 cr)

Code: ELA23GY05-3004

General information


Enrollment

01.12.2024 - 19.01.2025

Timing

01.01.2025 - 17.03.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Vasa, Wolffskavägen 33

Teaching languages

  • Svenska

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Electrical Engineering and Automation

Teachers

  • Matts Nickull

Teacher in charge

Ronnie Sundsten

Scheduling groups

  • ELA24-Y (Size: 40. Open UAS: 0.)
  • ELA24-S (Size: 40. Open UAS: 0.)
  • UIT24 (Size: 40. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

  • ELA24D-V
    Ingenjör (YH), el- och automationsteknik, 2024, dagstudier

Small groups

  • ELA24-Y
  • ELA24-S
  • UIT24

Objective

The student:
- knows Y- and deltatransformations
- knows complex numbers
- knows the AC sine function
- knows and is able to calculate DC and AC power.

Content

- Y- and deltatransformations
- complex numbers
- AC sine function
- calculation of AC circuits
- the power in DC and AC circuits

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Has the skill to transform between Y- and delta circuits
Has the skill to transform complex numbers between rectangular and polar form
Has the skill to calculate the frequency/period and angular frequency
Understands the importance of phase shift between current and voltage
Knows the relationship between active, reactive and apparent power

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Has an understanding of the relationship between rectangular and polar form
Has the skill to illustrate the relationship between time- and circular charts
Masters the calculation of the impedance of simple series and parallel circuits
Masters the calculation of the power of simple series and parallel circuits

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Can explain the relationship formulas
Has the skill to calculate the alternating quantities’ instantaneous values
Has the skill to calculate the quantities’ instantaneous values of reactive components
Knows the principles for power adjustment and phase compensation

Qualifications

No prerequisites