Energy Efficient Electrical Machines and Transformers

Објавено: June 15, 2023
1. Course Title Energy Efficient Electrical Machines and Transformers
2. Code 4ФЕИТ02008
3. Study program 1-OIE, 2-EMA,14-ESOR
4. Organizer of the study program (unit, institute, department) Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies
5. Degree (first, second, third cycle) Second cycle
6. Academic year/semester I/1   7. Number of ECTS credits 6.00
8. Lecturer Dr Krste  Najdenkoski
9. Course Prerequisites
10. Course Goals (acquired competencies):

With successful passing of this course, the candidate will acquire competences to analyze and select, as well as to design energy-efficient electrical machines and transformers.

11. Course Syllabus:

Introduction to energy efficiency in terms of electrical machines and transformers. Energy efficiency classes for electrical machines and transformers. New trends in the development and challenges. Materials and technologies for production. Methodology for reducing energy consumption in the power devices. Selection and application of methods for assessment of losses. Regimes of operation of electric motors in terms of energy efficiency. Types of power losses. Opportunities and strategies for saving energy in drives with electrical machines. Control systems for electrical machines in order to increase their efficiency. Impact of regimes of operation on energy efficiency in transformers. Application of new technologies in the production of transformers for reduce losses and increase efficiency. Methodology for selection of transformers.

12. Learning methods:

Lectures, project assignments, independent assignments, home learning.

13. Total number of course hours 180
14. Distribution of course hours 3 + 3
15. Forms of teaching 15.1 Lectures-theoretical teaching 45 hours
15.2 Exercises (laboratory, practice classes), seminars, teamwork 45 hours
16. Other course activities 16.1 Projects, seminar papers 30 hours
16.2 Individual tasks 30 hours
16.3 Homework and self-learning 30 hours
17. Grading
17.1 Exams 0 points
17.2 Seminar work/project (presentation: written and oral) 50 points
17.3. Activity and participation 0 points
17.4. Final exam 50 points
18. Grading criteria (points) up to 50 points 5 (five) (F)
from 51 to 60 points 6 (six) (E)
from 61 to 70 points 7 (seven) (D)
from 71 to 80 points 8 (eight) (C)
from 81 to 90 points 9 (nine) (B)
from 91 to 100 points 10 (ten) (A)
19. Conditions for acquiring teacher’s signature and for taking final exam 60% success of all pre-examination activities
20. Forms of assessment Project assignments and final exam.
21. Language Macedonian and English
22. Method of monitoring of teaching quality Self-evaluation
23. Literature
23.1. Required Literature
No. Author Title Publisher Year
1. Ali Emadi Energy-Efficient Electric Motors Taylor & Francis 2004
2. B.W.Kennedy Energy Efficient Transformers McGraw-Hill Professional; 1 edition 1997
23.2. Additional Literature
No. Author Title Publisher Year
1.  N. D. Sadanandan, A. H. Eltom  Energy Efficient Motors Reference Guide  University Press of the Pacific  2005
2.  H.E. Jordan  Energy-Efficient Electric Motors and Their Applications  Springer, USA  1994