EEE Semester(8) Syllabus
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This document outlines the syllabus for the 8th semester course EE6801 Electric Energy Generation, Utilization and Conservation. It includes 5 units that will be covered: (1) Electric Drives and Traction, (2) Illumination, (3) Heating and Welding, (4) Solar Radiation and Solar Energy Collectors, and (5) Wind Energy. Additional courses covered include EE6811 Project Work, EE6009 Power Electronics for Renewable Energy Systems, EE6010 High Voltage Direct Current Transmission, GE6075 Professional Ethics in Engineering, and EE6012 Computer Aided Design of Electrical Apparatus.
EEE Semester(8) Syllabus
- 1. ANNA UNIVERSITY, CHENNAI AFFILIATED INSTITUTIONS R-2013 B. E. ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING SEMESTER (VIII) SYLLABUS
- 2. EE6801 ELECTRIC ENERGY GENERATION, UTILIZATION AND CONSERVATION UNIT(I)--->ELECTRIC DRIVES AND TRACTION Fundamentals of electric drive - choice of an electric motor - application of motors for particular services - traction motors - characteristic features of traction motor - systems of railway electrification -electric braking - train movement and energy consumption - traction motor control - track equipment and collection gear. UNIT(II)--->ILLUMINATION Introduction - definition and meaning of terms used in illumination engineering - classification of light sources - incandescent lamps, sodium vapour lamps, mercury vapour lamps, fluorescent lamps – design of illumination systems - indoor lighting schemes - factory lighting halls - outdoor lighting schemes - flood lighting - street lighting - energy saving lamps, LED. UNIT(III)--->HEATING AND WELDING Introduction - advantages of electric heating – modes of heat transfer - methods of electric heating -resistance heating - arc furnaces - induction heating - dielectric heating - electric welding – types - resistance welding - arc welding - power supply for arc welding - radiation welding. UNIT(IV)--->SOLAR RADIATION AND SOLAR ENERGY COLLECTORS Introduction - solar constant - solar radiation at the Earth’s surface - solar radiation geometry –estimation of average solar radiation - physical principles of the conversion of solar radiation into heat– flat-plate collectors - transmissivity of cover system - energy balance equation and collector efficiency - concentrating collector - advantages and disadvantages of concentrating collectors -performance analysis of a cylindrical - parabolic concentrating collector – Feedin Invertors. UNIT(V)--->WIND ENERGY Introduction - basic principles of wind energy conversion - site selection considerations – basic components of a WECS (Wind Energy Conversion System) - Classification of WECS - types of wind Turbines - analysis of aerodynamic forces acting on the blade - performances of wind.
- 3. EE6811 PROJECT WORK OBJECTIVES:- To develop the ability to solve a specific problem right from its identification and literature review till the successful solution of the same. To train the students in preparing project reports and to face reviews and viva voce examination. The students in a group of 3 to 4 works on a topic approved by the head of the department under the guidance of a faculty member and prepares a comprehensive project report after completing the work to the satisfaction of the supervisor. The progress of the project is evaluated based on a minimum of three reviews. The review committee may be constituted by the Head of the Department. A project report is required at the end of the semester. The project work is evaluated based on oral presentation and the project report jointly by external and internal examiners constituted by the Head of the Department.
- 4. EE6009 POWER ELECTRONICS FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS UNIT(I)--->INTRODUCTION Environmental aspects of electric energy conversion: impacts of renewable energy generation on environment (cost-GHG Emission) - Qualitative study of different renewable energy resources: Solar, wind, ocean, Biomass, Fuel cell, Hydrogen energy systems and hybrid renewable energy systems. UNIT(II)--->ELECTRICAL MACHINES FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY CONVERSION Reference theory fundamentals-principle of operation and analysis: IG, PMSG, SCIG and DFIG. UNIT(III)--->POWER CONVERTERS Solar: Block diagram of solar photo voltaic system -Principle of operation: line commutated converters (inversion-mode) - Boost and buck-boost converters- selection of inverter, battery sizing, array sizing Wind: Three phase AC voltage controllers- AC-DC-AC converters: uncontrolled rectifiers, PWM Inverters, Grid Interactive Inverters-matrix converters. UNIT(IV)--->ANALYSIS OF WIND AND PV SYSTEMS Stand alone operation of fixed and variable speed wind energy conversion systems and solar system-Grid connection Issues -Grid integrated PMSG, SCIG Based WECS, grid Integrated solar system UNIT(V)--->HYBRID RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS Need for Hybrid Systems- Range and type of Hybrid systems- Case studies of Wind- PV Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT).
- 5. EE6010 HIGH VOLTAGE DIRECT CURRENT TRANSMISSION UNIT(I)--->INTRODUCTION DC Power transmission technology – Comparison of AC and DC transmission – Application of DC transmission – Description of DC transmission system – Planning for HVDC transmission – Modern trends in HVDC technology – DC breakers – Operating problems – HVDC transmission based on VSC – Types and applications of MTDC systems. UNIT(II)--->ANALYSIS OF HVDC CONVERTERS Line commutated converter - Analysis of Graetz circuit with and without overlap - Pulse number –Choice of converter configuration – Converter bridge characteristics – Analysis of a 12 pulse converters – Analysis of VSC topologies and firing schemes. UNIT(III)--->CONVERTER AND HVDC SYSTEM CONTROL Principles of DC link control – Converter control characteristics – System control hierarchy – Firing angle control – Current and extinction angle control – Starting and stopping of DC link – Power control – Higher level controllers – Control of VSC based HVDC link. UNIT(IV)--->REACTIVE POWER AND HARMONICS CONTROL Reactive power requirements in steady state – Sources of reactive power – SVC and STATCOM –Generation of harmonics – Design of AC and DC filters – Active filters. UNIT(V)--->POWER FLOW ANALYSIS IN AC/DC SYSTEMS Per unit system for DC quantities – DC system model – Inclusion of constraints – Power flow analysis– case study.
- 6. GE6075 PROFESSIONAL ETHICS IN ENGINEERING UNIT(I)--->HUMAN VALUES Morals, values and Ethics – Integrity – Work ethic – Service learning – Civic virtue – Respect for others – Living peacefully – Caring – Sharing – Honesty – Courage – Valuing time – Cooperation –Commitment – Empathy – Self confidence – Character – Spirituality – Introduction to Yoga and meditation for professional excellence and stress management. UNIT(II)--->ENGINEERING ETHICS Senses of ‘Engineering Ethics’ – Variety of moral issues – Types of inquiry – Moral dilemmas – Moral Autonomy – Kohlberg’s theory – Gilligan’s theory – Consensus and Controversy – Models of professional roles - Theories about right action – Self- interest – Customs and Religion – Uses of Ethical Theories. UNIT(III)--->ENGINEERING AS SOCIAL EXPERIMENTATION Engineering as Experimentation – Engineers as responsible Experimenters – Codes of Ethics –A Balanced Outlook on Law. UNIT(IV)--->SAFETY, RESPONSIBILITIES AND RIGHTS Safety and Risk – Assessment of Safety and Risk – Risk Benefit Analysis and Reducing Risk -Respect for Authority – Collective Bargaining – Confidentiality – Conflicts of Interest – Occupational Crime – Professional Rights – Employee Rights – Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) – Discrimination. UNIT(V)--->GLOBAL ISSUES Multinational Corporations – Environmental Ethics – Computer Ethics – Weapons Development –Engineers as Managers – Consulting Engineers – Engineers as Expert Witnesses and Advisors –Moral Leadership –Code of Conduct – Corporate Social Responsibility.
- 7. GE6757 TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT UNIT(I)--->INTRODUCTION Introduction - Need for quality - Evolution of quality - Definitions of quality - Dimensions of product and service quality - Basic concepts of TQM - TQM Framework - Contributions of Deming, Juran and Crosby - Barriers to TQM - Quality statements - Customer focus - Customer orientation, Customer satisfaction, Customer complaints, Customer retention - Costs of quality. UNIT(II)--->TQM PRINCIPLES Leadership - Strategic quality planning, Quality Councils- Employee involvement - Motivation, Empowerment, Team and Teamwork, Quality circles Recognition and Reward, Performance appraisal-Continuous process improvement - PDCA cycle, 5S, Kaizen - Supplier partnership - Partnering, Supplier selection, Supplier Rating. UNIT(III)--->TQM TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES The seven traditional tools of quality - New management tools - Six sigma: Concepts, Methodology, applications to manufacturing, service sector including IT - Bench marking - Reason to bench mark, Bench marking process - FMEA - Stages, Types. UNIT(IV)--->TQM TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES II Control Charts - Process Capability - Concepts of Six Sigma - Quality Function Development (QFD) -Taguchi quality loss function - TPM - Concepts, improvement needs - Performance measures. UNIT(V)--->QUALITY SYSTEMS Need for ISO 9000 - ISO 9001-2008 Quality System - Elements, Documentation, Quality Auditing -QS 9000 - ISO 14000 - Concepts, Requirements and Benefits - TQM Implementation in manufacturing and servicesectors.
- 8. EE6012 COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN OF ELECTRICAL APPARATUS UNIT(I)--->INTRODUCTION Conventional design procedures – Limitations – Need for field analysis based design – Review of Basic principles of energy conversion – Development of Torque/Force. UNIT(II)--->MATHEMATICAL FORMULATION OF FIELD PROBLEMS Electromagnetic Field Equations – Magnetic Vector/Scalar potential – Electrical vector /Scalar potential – Stored energy in Electric and Magnetic fields – Capacitance - Inductance- Laplace and Poisson’s Equations – Energy functional. UNIT(III)--->PHILOSOPHY OF FEM Mathematical models – Differential/Integral equations – Finite Difference method – Finite element method – Energy minimization – Variational method- 2D field problems – Discretisation – Shape functions – Stiffness matrix – Solution techniques. UNIT(IV)--->CAD PACKAGES Elements of a CAD System –Pre-processing – Modelling – Meshing – Material properties- Boundary Conditions – Setting up solution – Post processing. UNIT(V)--->DESIGN APPLICATIONS Voltage Stress in Insulators – Capacitance calculation - Design of Solenoid Actuator – Inductance and force calculation – Torque calculation in Switched Reluctance Motor.