Transco
Transco
Transco
Electrical Machines:
Single phase transformer - equivalent circuit,
phasor diagram, tests, regulation and efficiency; three phase
transformers - connections, parallel operation; auto-transformer; DC
machines - types, windings, generator/ motor characteristics, armature
reaction and commutation, starting and speed control of motors; three
phase induction motors - principles, types, performance
characteristics, starting and speed control; single phase induction
motors; synchronous machines - performance, regulation and parallel
operation of generator,motor starting chareterstics and applications
Power Systems:
Basic power generation concepts; transmission line
models and performance; underground cable, string insulators; corona;
distribution systems; per-unit quantities; bus impedance and
admittance matrices; load flow; voltage control; power factor
correction; economic operation; symmetrical components; fault
analysis; principles of over-current, differential and distance protection;
protection of alternator, transformer, transmission lines neutral
earthing, solid state relays and digital protection; circuit breakers;
system stability concepts, swing curves and equal area criterion
Utilization & Control Systems:
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Measurements:
Bridges and potentiometers; PMMC, moving iron,
dynamometer and induction type instruments; measurement of
voltage, current, power, energy and power factor; digital voltmeters
and multi-meters; phase, time and frequency measurement; Q-meters;
oscilloscopes;
Analog and Digital Electronics:
Characteristics of diodes, BJT, FET;
amplifiers - biasing, equivalent circuit and frequency response;
oscillators and feedback amplifiers; Combinational and sequential logic
circuits; multiplexer; Schmitt trigger; A/D and D/A converters; 8-bit
microprocessor basics, architecture, programming and interfacing.
Power Electronics and Drives:
Semiconductor power diodes,
transistors, thyristors, triacs, GTOs, MOSFETs and IGBTs - static
characteristics and principles of operation; triggering circuits; phase
control rectifiers; bridge converters - fully controlled and half
controlled; principles of choppers and inverters; basic concepts of
adjustable speed dc and ac drives.
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