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AC Drives (3 cr)

Code: ELA18SS02-3004

General information


Enrollment

15.11.2021 - 07.03.2022

Timing

07.03.2022 - 01.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 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

  • Henrik Järveläinen

Teacher in charge

Ronnie Sundsten

Scheduling groups

  • ELA19-V-K (Size: 35. Open UAS: 0.)
  • ET21 (Size: 35. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

  • ELA19D-V
    El- och automationsteknik, h19, dagstudier
  • ET21S-V
    Energy Technology, 2021

Small groups

  • ELA19-V-K
  • ET21

Objective

To provide a basic knowledge of operating principles, commissioning and use of frequency converters.

Content

- AC motor
- the frequency converter
- motor control
- commissioning / use of frequency converter

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

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)

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.

Qualifications

Power Electronics