Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering

SHANMUGANATHAN ENGINEERING COLLEGE

Approved by AICTE, New Delhi and Affiliated to ANNA University, Chennai.
An ISO 9001:2008 Certified Institution, Accredited by NAAC
Arasampatti – 622 507, Pudukkottai Dist.

Lecture Plan
Academic Year 2017 – 2018 (Odd Semester)
Name of the Faculty : S.MANIKANDAN Individual Time Table

Period
Department : Electrical & Electronics Engineering I II III IV V VI VII
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Tue EDC EDC

Subject Code & Title : EE6351 – Electrical Drives and Control Wed

Year / Semester : II / III (B - Section) Thu EDC

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Branch : Mechanical Engineering
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Tentative dates for Unit Tests & Model Exam

Unit test I : 07-08-17

Unit Test II : 08-09-17

Model Exam : 16-10-17

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Unit – I – INTRODUCTION

1. 03-07-17 2 Introduction, Basic Elements √

2. 04-07-17 1 Types of Electric Drives √

Factors influencing the choice of electrical

3. 04-07-17 5 √
Drives

4. 06-07-17 5 Heating curves √

5. 10-07-17 2 Cooling curves √

6. 11-07-17 1 Loading conditions and classes of duty √

7. 11-07-17 5 √
Selection of power rating for drive motors
with regard to thermal overloading Signature Signature
8. 13-07-17 5 √ of of
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Unit – II – DRIVE MOTOR CHARACTERISTICS

Speed-Torque characteristics of various

9. 17-07-17 3 √
types of load

Speed – Torque Characteristics of DC

10. 18-07-17 1 √
motors

11. 18-07-17 5 Braking of Electrical motors-Types √

12. 20-07-17 5 Braking of DC shunt motor √

13. 24-07-17 2 Braking of DC series motor √

14. 25-07-17 1 Braking of DC compound motor √

Speed – Torque Characteristics of AC

15. 25-07-17 5 √
motors

16. 27-07-17 5 Braking of three phase induction motors √

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17. 01-08-17 5 Braking of single phase induction motors √ of of
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Unit – III – STARTING METHODS

Need for starters, Types of D.C Motor

18. 03-08-17 5 √
starters

19. 08-08-17 1 Three Point starters √

20. 08-08-17 5 Four point starters √

21. 10-08-17 5 Two Point starters √

22. 17-08-17 5 Typical control circuits for shunt motors √

23. 19-08-17 2 Typical control circuits for series motors √

Typical control circuits for Three phase

24. 21-08-17 2 √
squirrel cage induction motor

Typical control circuits for Three phase Signature Signature

25. 22-08-17 1 √ of of
slip ring induction motors
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Unit – IV – CONVENTIONAL AND SOLID STATE SPEED CONTROL OF D.C. DRIVES

26. 22-08-17 5 Speed control of DC series motors √

27. 24-08-17 5 Speed control of DC shunt motors √

28. 28-08-17 2 Ward-Leonard control system √

29. 29-08-17 1 Basics of controlled rectifiers, choppers √

30. 29-08-17 5 √
Converter fed DC motor control
31. 31-08-17 5 √

32. 05-09-17 5 √
Chopper fed DC motor control
33. 07-09-17 5 √

34. 11-09-17 2 Problems √

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Unit – V – CONVENTIONAL AND SOLID STATE SPEED CONTROL OF A.C. DRIVES

Speed control of three phase induction

36. 12-09-17 5 √
motor- Stator Voltage control, V/f control
Pole changing method, Cascade control,
37. 14-09-17 5 √
Rotor resistance control

38. 18-09-17 2 Slip power recovery scheme - concept √

39. 19-09-17 1 Static Scherbius and Kramer method √

Basics of inverters and AC voltage

40. 19-09-17 5 √
regulator

41. 21-09-17 5 VSI fed Induction motor control √

42. 25-09-17 2 CSI fed Induction motor control √

Supply Voltage control using AC Voltage

43. 26-09-17 1 √
Regulator

44. 26-09-17 5 Problems √

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45. 28-09-17 5 Applications √ of of
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Text Books:
1. VedamSubrahmaniam, “Electric drives (concepts and applications)”, tatamcgraw-hill, 2001
2. Nagrath.i.j. &Kothari.d.p, “Electrical machines”, tatamcgraw-hill, 1998
References:
3. Pillai.S.K “A first course on Electric drives”, Wiley Eastern Limited, 1998
4. M.D.Singh, K.B.Khanchandani, “Power Electronics”, Tata McGraw-Hill, 1998
5. H.Partab, “Art and Science and Utilisation of electrical energy”, Dhanpat Rai and Sons, 1994

Prepared by Verified by Approved by

Faculty In-charge HoD-EEE PRINCIPAL

(Mr. S.MANIKANDAN, AP-EEE) (Dr. M.VARADARAJAN) (Dr. KL.MUTHURAMU)

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 UNIT I – INTRODUCTION
Syllabus
Basic Elements – Types of Electric Drives – factors influencing the choice of electrical drives – heating and cooling curves – Loading conditions and
classes of duty – Selection of power rating for drive motors with regard to thermal overloading and Load variation factors

Objectives
 To learn the basic concepts of Electrical Drives.
 To learn how the motors to be selected.
 To learn factors to be considered while selecting the motors.
 To learn various classes of duty.
 To derive the Heating and Cooling Curve.

Outcomes
Students will be able to
 Describe the basic concepts and classes of duty.
 Derive the Heating and Cooling Curve.
 Describe the factors to be considered while selecting the motors.

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 UNIT II - DRIVE MOTOR CHARACTERISTICS
Syllabus
Mechanical characteristics – Speed-Torque characteristics of various types of load and drive motors – Braking of Electrical motors – DC motors:
Shunt, series and compound - single phase and three phase induction motors.

Objectives
 To learn the working principles of AC & DC drives.
 To Learn the Speed Torque Characteristics of different motors.
 To learn the various braking methods to be applied for AC & DC drives.

Outcomes
Students will be able to
 Describe the working principles of AC & DC drives.
 Understand the Speed Torque Characteristics of different motors.
 Describe the various braking methods to be applied for AC & DC drives.

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 UNIT III - STARTING METHODS
Syllabus
Types of D.C Motor starters – Typical control circuits for shunt and series motors – Three phase squirrel cage and slip ring induction motors.

Objectives
 To understand the necessity of starters in AC & DC motors.
 To learn the various starters used for motors.
 To learn the various control circuits for AC & DC motors.

Outcomes
Students will be able to
 Design the starters used for AC & DC motors.
 Draw the control circuits for both AC&DC motors.

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 UNIT IV - CONVENTIONAL AND SOLID STATE SPEED CONTROL OF DC DRIVES
Syllabus
Speed control of DC series and shunt motors – Armature and field control, Ward-Leonard control system - Using controlled rectifiers and DC
choppers –applications.

Objectives
 To learn the conventional speed control methods used for speed control in DC motors.
 To learn the modern solid state speed control methods used for speed control in DC motors.

Outcomes
Students will be able to understand the various conventional and solid state speed control methods used for speed control in DC motors.

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 UNIT V - CONVENTIONAL AND SOLID STATE SPEED CONTROL OF DC DRIVES
Syllabus
Speed control of three phase induction motor – Voltage control, voltage / frequency control, slip power recovery scheme – Using inverters and AC
voltage regulators – applications.

Objectives
 To learn the conventional speed control methods used for speed control in 3-phase AC motors.
 To learn the modern solid state speed control methods used for speed control in 3-phase AC motors.

Outcomes
Students will be able to understand the various conventional and solid state speed control methods used for speed control in AC motors.

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