Category L T P Credits
22EEC41 ELECTRICAL MACHINES II
PCC 3 1 0 4
Course Objectives:
● To understand the Principle, Construction and performance of Synchronous generators and
motors,three phase and single phase induction motors and special machines.
● To identify the appropriate machine for a given application based on its characteristics.
● To familiarize with the procedure for parallel synchronous generators.
● To analyse the performance of Synchronous generators , synchronous motors and three
phase induction motors through appropriate tests.
COURSE OUTCOMES
On successful completion of the course, Students will be able to
Bloom’s
CO Course Outcome Statement taxonomy
Number
level
Illustrate the working principle and construction of synchronous
CO1 generator , induction motor, induction generator and special K2
purpose machines.
Understand the conceptual role of distributed stator winding and
CO2 K2
rotor winding, cogging, crawling, and hunting in AC machines.
Analyze the power flow stages in synchronous generator and
induction motor and identify the appropriate machine for the
CO3 K4
particular application based on the characteristics of the load and
evaluate the performance under various load conditions.
Exemplify the need for various starting methods and speed control
CO4 K3
of induction motor and their applications.
Evaluate performance of synchronous generator and induction
CO5 K3
motor through testing under various operating conditions.
UNIT – I : SYNCHRONOUS GENERATOR (12)
Constructional details – Types of rotors – winding factors- emf equation – Synchronous reactance –
Armature reaction – Phasor diagrams -Synchronizing and parallel operation – Synchronizing torque
-Change of excitation and mechanical input- Voltage regulation – EMF, MMF, ZPF and A.S.A
methods – steady state power- angle characteristics– Two reaction theory –slip test -short circuit
transients – Capability Curves.
UNIT – II : SYNCHRONOUS MOTOR (12)
Principle of operation – Torque equation – V and Inverted V curves – Power input and power
developed equations – Starting methods – Current loci for constant power input, constant excitation
and constant power developed-Hunting – natural frequency of oscillations – damper windings-
synchronous condenser.
UNIT – III THREE PHASE INDUCTION MOTOR (12)
Constructional details – Types of rotors –- Principle of operation – Slip – Equivalent circuit –
Torque-Slip characteristics – cogging and crawling- Condition for maximum torque – Losses and
efficiency – Load test – No load and blocked rotor tests – Circle diagram – Separation of losses –
Double cage induction motors –Induction generators – Synchronous induction motor.
UNIT – IV STARTING AND SPEED CONTROL OF THREE PHASE
(12)
INDUCTION MOTOR
Need for starting – Types of starters – DOL, Autotransformer, Star- delta starters and Rotor
resistance – Speed control – Voltage control, Frequency control and pole changing – Cascaded
connection-V/f control – Rotor resistance control - Concept of Slip power recovery scheme -
Braking of three phase induction motor: Plugging, dynamic braking and regenerative braking.
UNIT – V : SINGLE PHASE INDUCTION MOTORS AND SPECIAL
(12)
MACHINES
Constructional details of single phase induction motor – Double field revolving theory and operation
– Equivalent circuit – No load and blocked rotor test – Performance analysis – Starting methods of
single-phase induction motors – Capacitor-start capacitor run Induction motor- Shaded pole
induction motor – Linear induction motor – Repulsion motor – Hysteresis motor – AC series motor-
Universal motor - Servo motors- Stepper motors – introduction to magnetic levitation systems.
Contact Hours: 60
Lecture: 45 Hours Tutorial: 15 Hours Total: 60 Hours
COURSE ARTICULATION MATRIX
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12 PSO1 PSO2
CO K
K3 K4 K5 K5 K5 A3 A3 A3 P5 P5 K3 A3 K3 K5
CO1: K2 3 2 2 - - - - 1 - 1 - 1 3 2
CO2: K2 3 2 2 - - - - 2 - 1 - 1 3 1
CO3: K4 3 3 1 2 1 - - 2 - 2 - 1 3 1
CO4: K3 3 2 2 2 1 - - 2 - 2 - 1 3 1
CO5: K3 3 2 2 2 1 - - 2 - 2 - 1 3 1
3=Strong; 2=Medium; 1=Low Hyphen (-) = No Contribution
TEXT BOOKS
1. [Link], ‘Theory and performance of Electrical Machines’, [Link] and sons, 15th
Edition 2015
2. [Link], “Electrical Machines”, Cambridge University Press, 2018
REFERENCE BOOKS
1. P.S. Bimbhra, ‘Electrical Machinery’, Khanna Publishers, Edition 2, 2021.
2. Vincent Del Toro, ‘Basic Electric Machines’ Pearson India Education, 2016.
3. A.E. Fitzgerald, Charles Kingsley, Stephen. D. Umans, ‘Electric Machinery’, McGraw Hill
publishing Company Ltd, 6th Education 2017
4. Stephen J. Chapman, ‘Electric Machinery Fundamentals’ 4th Edition, McGraw Hill
Education Pvt. Ltd, 4th Edition 2017
5. D.P. Kothari and I.J. Nagrath, ‘Electric Machines’, McGraw Hill Publishing Company Ltd,
5th Edition 2017
6. M.N. BandyoPadhyay, Electrical Machines Theory and Practice, PHI Learning PVT LTD.,
New Delhi, 2011.
7. [Link]
Course Designer:
Name: [Link]
E-mail: mjasmitha0612@[Link]
