11572 (v.2) WASM Electrical Engineering 231
| Area: | WASM Mining Engineering Teaching Area |
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 5.0 |
| Lecture: | 1 x 4 Hours Weekly |
| Laboratory: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Prerequisite(s): | 303135 (v.1) WASM Mathematics 131 or any previous version
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303142 (v.1) WASM Mathematics 132 or any previous version
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| Syllabus: | Electricity and magnetism. AC and DC circuit analysis. Inductance, capacitance and resistance in AC circuits. Three phase circuits and connections. Transformers. AC to DC conversion. DC generators and motors and DC motor control. Induction motors. Instrumentation and controls. Programmable logic controllers. |
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| Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have- Understood the basics of AC and DC circuit theory, electrical power generation and transmission, AC and DC measurement and instrumentation, and process control as it applies to the minerals industry. |
| Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information. |
| Unit References: | Fundamentals of Electric Circuits, Bell. Introduction to Electric Circuits, Jackson. Mastering Electrical Engineering, Morris. Practical Electricity, Middleton and Meyers. Mastering Electronic and Electrical Calculations, Morris. J and P Switchgear Book,Lythall. Electric Circuits and Machinery, Mychael. Electric Circuits and machinery, Lister. Electrical Machines, Drives and Power Systems, Wildi. |
| Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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| Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Final Examination 40%, Laboratory/Practicals 30%, Midterm Examination 30%. This is by Grade/Mark Assessment. |
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | |
Current as of: February 2, 2004
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