Title

ELEC1110 - Electric Motors and Generators

API ID

Credits

4 (2/2/0)

Description

This course provides a fundamental understanding of electric motor and generator theory and basic skills. This course includes types, construction, operation, installation and maintenance of electric motors and generators.
Prerequisites

Competencies

  1. Demonstrate safe work practices.
  2. Describe the operational theory of a direct current machine.
  3. Demonstrate the ability to properly wire a direct current machine.
  4. Analyze the characteristics of various direct current machines.
  5. Describe the theory of a rotating magnetic field in an alternating current machine.
  6. Demonstrate the ability to properly wire an alternating current machine.
  7. Describe the theory of electro-magnetic induction.
  8. Analyze the various alternating current machine characteristics.
  9. Describe the theory of single-phase alternating current machines.
  10. Demonstrate the ability to disassemble and reassemble alternating current and direct current machines.
  11. Describe the characteristics of three-phase alternating current machines.
  12. Analyze the characteristics of three-phase alternating current machines.
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