Academic Catalog

EEE462 UTILIZATION OF ELECTRICAL ENERGY

Course Code: 3560462
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 4(3-2)
ECTS Credit: 5.0
Department: Electrical And Electronics Engineering
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
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Offered Semester: Spring Semesters.
Prerequisite: Set 1: 3560361 , 3560463
The course set above should be completed before taking EEE462 UTILIZATION OF ELECTRICAL ENERGY .

Course Content

Basic operating characteristics and classification of electrical drives. Solid state DC motor control. Solid state AC motor control. Dynamic behavior of electrical machines. Electric braking. Starting of electrical machines. Intermittent loads. Drive applications. Modern methods of reactive power compensation. Electric energy saving.