Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Electrical Machines I EEM365 Turkish Compulsory 5. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 4.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery Oral presentation, Laboratory experiments
Course Coordinator Doç. Dr. Emin YILDIRIZ, Doç. Dr. Mustafa DURSUN, Prof. Dr. Emre ÇELİK
Instructor(s) Doç. Dr. Emin YILDIRIZ (Güz), Doç. Dr. Mustafa DURSUN (Güz), Prof. Dr. Emre ÇELİK (Güz)
Goals Learning the structures and working principles of Direct Current Machines and Transformers
Course Content General Principles and Definitions Related to Energy Conversion / Structure of Direct Current Machines, voltage and torque generation / Excitation of DC Machines / Electrical equivalent circuit models and characteristics of DC generator types / Electrical equivalent circuit models and characteristics of DC motor types / Starting of DC motors, speed control and braking/ Examination of General Structures, Types and Working Principles of Transformers / Equivalent Circuits of Single Phase Transformers and Drawing of Phasor Diagrams / no-load and short-circuit operation of Single Phase Transformers/ Parallel Operation of two Transformers and Autotransformers/ Three Phase Transformers/ Current and voltage transformers
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Ability to create and analyze magnetic circuits
2 Recognize the structure of Direct Current machines and know their working principle.
3 Know the loading characteristics of direct current generators.
4 Knows the loading characteristics of direct current motors.
5 Performs efficiency, voltage regulation and power analysis using the equivalent circuit of single-phase transformers.
6 Knows the 3 phase transformer connections.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week General Principles and Definitions Regarding Energy Conversion
1. Week General Principles and Definitions Regarding Energy Conversion
2. Week Overview and structure of DC machines
2. Week Overview and structure of DC machines
3. Week Operation of DC generators, Commutation and Armature Reaction
3. Week Operation of DC generators, Commutation and Armature Reaction
4. Week Electrical equivalent circuit models and characteristics of DC generators
4. Week Electrical equivalent circuit models and characteristics of DC generators
5. Week Electrical equivalent circuit models and characteristics of DC generators
5. Week Electrical equivalent circuit models and characteristics of DC generators
6. Week Electrical equivalent circuit models and characteristics of DC motors
6. Week Electrical equivalent circuit models and characteristics of DC motors
7. Week Starting, speed control and braking of DC motors
7. Week Starting, speed control and braking of DC motors
8. Week Starting, speed control and braking of DC motors
8. Week Starting, speed control and braking of DC motors
9. Week Investigation of General Structures, Types and Working Principles of Transformers
9. Week Investigation of General Structures, Types and Working Principles of Transformers
10. Week Drawing Equivalent Circuits of Single Phase Transformers and Phasor Diagrams
10. Week Drawing Equivalent Circuits of Single Phase Transformers and Phasor Diagrams
11. Week Operation of Single Phase Transformers at no-load, short-circuit and full-load, voltage regulation
11. Week Operation of Single Phase Transformers at no-load, short-circuit and full-load, voltage regulation
12. Week Parallel Operation of Single Phase Transformers and Autotransformers
12. Week Parallel Operation of Single Phase Transformers and Autotransformers
13. Week Three-phase Transformers/ Current and Voltage transformers
13. Week Three-phase Transformers/ Current and Voltage transformers
14. Week General subject review, Midterm-2
14. Week General subject review, Midterm-2
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science, and related engineering disciplines; ability to use theoretical and applied information in these areas to solve complex engineering problems.
2 Ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
3 Ability to design a complex system, process, device, or product under realistic constraints and conditions to meet specific requirements; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose.
4 Ability to select and use modern techniques and tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in engineering practice; ability to use information technologies effectively.
5 Ability to design and conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results to investigate complex engineering problems or discipline-specific research topics.
6 Ability to work effectively in disciplinary and multidisciplinary teams; ability to work individually.
7 Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; knowledge of at least one foreign language; ability to write effective reports and understand written reports, to prepare design and production reports, to make effective presentations, to give and receive clear and understandable instructions.
8 Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; the ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology, and to constantly renew oneself.
9 Knowledge about behaving by ethical principles, professional and ethical responsibility, and standards used in engineering practices.
10 Knowledge of business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship, and innovation; knowledge of sustainable development.
11 Knowledge about the global and societal effects of engineering practices on health, environment, and safety and contemporary issues reflected in the field of engineering; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6
PY1 4 4 4 3 3 3
PY2 4 3 4 3 4 3
PY3 5 5 5 3 4 2
PY4 2 2 4 3 5 4
PY5 5 5 5 5 4 4
PY6 4 4 5 5 5 4
PY7 5 5 5 5 4 4
PY8 5 4 5 4 3 2
PY9 4 5 2 2 5 5
PY10 5 5 5 4 4 4
PY11 5 5 4 4 5 4
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır.
Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Electrical Machines -1 (Author: Prof. Dr. Güngör BAL)
  • Electric Machinery Fundamentals (Author: S. J. Chapman)
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 14 3 42
Ders Dışı
Preparation, After Class Study 14 1 14
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 2 2
Midterm 2 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
Practice 7 2 14
Classroom Activities 13 2 26
Total Workload 102
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 4.0