P.A.

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

PALLADAM ROAD, POLLACHI, COIMBATORE - 642 002.
Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering

LECTURE PLAN
Course Code & Name
Faculty
Class & Semester
S. No.

: 080280075 / Electric Drives and Control

: A.KUPPUSWAMY /Assistant Professor
: IV Year BE (EEE) VII Semester

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TOPICS

UNIT- I CHARACTERISTICS OF ELECTRIC DRIVES

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UNIT - III
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Introduction to Electric drives

Speed - Torque characteristics of various types of loads drive
motors
Speed - Torque characteristics of various types of drive motors
Joint speed - Torque characteristics
Dynamics of Electric drive
Selection of power rating for drive motors with regard to
thermal overloading and load variation factors
Tutorial 1
Classes of duty and load equalization
Tutorial 2
Starting and braking operations
Reversing operations.
Four Quadrant operation
Tutorial 3
UNIT- II DC DRIVES
Speed control of DC motors
Ward - Leonard scheme and its Drawbacks
Thyristor converter fed dc drives-Single quadrant operations
Thyristor converter fed dc drives - two four
quadrant
operations
Thyristor converter fed dc drives- four quadrant operations
Tutorial 4
Chopper fed DC drives- Single quadrant operations
Chopper fed DC drives- two quadrant operations
Chopper fed DC drives-Three & four quadrant operations
Tutorial 5
Cycle Test II
Time ratio control and current limit control - two and four
quadrant operations
Effect of ripples on the motor performance.
Tutorial 6
THREE PHASE INDUCTION MOTOR DRIVES
Speed control of 3 phase Induction Motors
Stator control: Stator voltage
Frequency control
AC chopper, Inverter
Cyclo converter fed Induction Motor drives
Tutorial 7

P.A. COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

PALLADAM ROAD, POLLACHI, COIMBATORE - 642 002.
Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
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Rotor control - Rotor resistance control
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slip power recovery schemes
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slip power recovery schemes
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Static control of rotor resistance using DC chopper
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Tutorial 8
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Static Krammer and Scherbius drives
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Introduction to Vector Controlled Induction Motor Drives
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Tutorial 9
UNIT- IV THREE PHASE SYNCHRONOUS MOTOR DRIVES

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Speed control of 3 phase Synchronous Motors

Speed control of 3 phase Synchronous Motors
True synchronous and self controlled modes of operations
Cycle Test II
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True synchronous and self controlled modes of operations
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Tutorial 10
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Inverter fed Synchronous Motors
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Inverter fed Synchronous Motors
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Tutorial 11
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Commutator-less DC motors
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Cycloconverter fed Synchronous Motor
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Cycloconverter fed Synchronous Motor
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Effect of harmonics on the performance of AC motors
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Tutorial 12
UNIT- V DIGITAL CONTROL AND DRIVE APPLICATIONS
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Digital techniques in speed control Advantages and limitations
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Microprocessor/Microcontroller and PLC based control of
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Selection of drives and control schemes for Steel rolling mills
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Tutorial 13

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Selection of drives and control schemes for Paper mills

Digital techniques in speed control
Tutorial 14
Digital techniques in speed control Advantages and limitations
Microprocessor/Microcontroller and PLC based control of
drives
Selection of drives and control schemes for Lift
Selection of drives and control schemes for Cranes
Tutorial 15
Cycle Test III

HOD/EEE

PRINCIPAL