Course Name : Electrical Machines - I

Course Code : EE 214

Credits : 04
L T P : 4-0-0
Total No. of Lectures 56
Course Objectives:

1. To analyze and design magnetic circuits.
2.
To analyze single phase and three phase transformer and evaluate various performance
parameters.
3. To analyze generalized electromechanical energy conversion principles
4.
To understand and analyze DC machine in motoring and generating mode in different
configurations and evaluate different performance parameters.


Lecture wise breakup No. of Lectures


1.
MAGNETIC CIRCUITS

Magnetic Circuit properties, Magnetic materials, magnetic circuit calculation, transformer magnetic
circuit, machine magnetic circuit, total flux, leakage flux effects in transformers and machine,
magnetization curve of DC machine, effect of saturation.
(05)
2.
SINGLE PHASE STATIC TRANSFORMERS

Introduction to transformers types, core, winding, insulation, induced voltage, transformer on open
circuit, ideal transformer, dot convention, equivalent circuit of practical transformer, regulation and
efficiency from approximate equivalent circuit. Losses in a transformer: calculation of eddy current
and hysteresis losses, open circuit and short circuit tests.
(15)
3.
POLYPHASE TRANSFORMATIONS AND SPECIAL TRANSFORMERS

Two phase transformations, three phase transformations, transformer connection for three phase
circuits using three identical transformers, detailed analysis and operational benefits of different
types of three phase transformers :Y-Y, Y-, -Y, -. Per phase equivalent circuit, voltage
regulation, efficiency. Open delta and tee-tee connection of transformers, three phase connection for
unbalanced loading. Transformations from 3 to 2, 6 and 12. Potential transformers, current
transformers, booster transformer, autotransformer.
(15)
4.
DC MACHINES

Generalized singly and doubly excited electromechanical conversion system.

DC machines principles and construction: generator action, motor action, commutator, commutation
action using split ring, pole cores, shunt and series winding, interpolar and compensating windings,
brushes, armature core. Armature windings types, coil pitch, commutator pitch, armature with more
segments than slots, dummy elements in wave windings, parallel paths, equalizer connections.
Armature reaction: magnetizing action of armature currents, armature reaction and flux distribution
curve, de-magnetizing and cross magnetizing ampere turns.

DC generator: back torque, magnetization characteristics, effect of speed upon voltage, leakage flux,
separately and self excited generators, voltage buildup, external characteristics of series, shunt and
compound generators, voltage regulation, effect of saturation, speed on generator operation.

DC motor: : back emf, variation of back emf, torque, power developed , armature current with speed
for shunt series and compound motors, effect of saturation, speed regulation, starters, speed control
of DC motors, braking of DC motors, universal motor.
(21)

Reference Books:

1.
Alternating Current Machines by M.G Say, Pitman publishing Ltd, ISBN 0-273-36197-X
2.
Electric Machinery by A.E. Fitzgerald, Charles Kingsley, Jr. and Stephen D. Umans, Tata
McGraw-Hill, ISBN 0-07-366009-4.
3.
The Performance and Design of Direct Current Machines by Albert E Clayton & N N Hancock,
CBS publishers and distributors.
4.
Alternating Current Machines by Thomas C McFarland, D Van Nostrand Company.
5.
Principles of Alternating Current Machinery by Ralph R Lawrence, McGraw- Hill book
company.
6.
Direct Current Machinery by Charles S Siskind, McGraw- Hill book company.
7.
Electric Machinery and Transformers by Bhag S Guru & Huseyin R Hiziroglu, Oxford
University Press, ISBN 0195138902.
8.
Principles of Electric Machines And Power Electronics by P C Sen, Wiley India, ISBN 81-265-
1101-X

Course Outcomes:


1 Students will be able to analyze and evaluate magnetic circuits.
2 Students will be able to understand, analyze and evaluate various transformer configurations.
3 Students will be able to understand, analyze and evaluate various types of DC machines.