U.P.

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY LUCKNOW

ELECTRICAL ENGIRING
M. Tech. (Regular)
Power Electronics & Drives
SEMESTER-I

Sr.
No
Course
No.
Subject Periods

Evaluation Schemes Subject
Total
Sessional Exam. Exam
L T P CT Atte
nda
nce
TA Total ESE
Theory Subjects
1 SR 11 Fundamentals of Electric
Drives
3 1 0 30 10 10 50 100 150
2 SR 12 Advanced Control System 3 1 0 30 10 10 50 100 150
3 SR 13* Power Converter-I Power Converter-I 3 0 2 30* 10 10 50 100 150
4 SR 14* Advanced Microprocessors
and Applications
3 0 2 30* 10 10 50 100 150
Total 12 2 4 200 400 600

* 15 Marks are for class test and 15 marks are lab if any, otherwise 30 marks are for class tests.

SEMESTER-II


Sr.
No
Course
No.
Subject Periods

Evaluation Schemes Subject
Total
Sessional Exam. Exami-
nation

L T P CT Attend
ance
TA Total
Theory Subjects
1 SR 21 Power Semiconductor
Controlled Electric
Drives
3
3
1 0 30 10 10 50 100 150
2 SR 22 Elective-I 3 1 0 30 10 10 50 100 150
3 SR 23* Power Converters-II 3 0 2 30* 10 10 50 100 150
4 SR 24* Minor Project 0 0 2 - 10 40 50 100 150
Total 9 2 7 200 400 600

* 15 marks are for class test and 15 marks are for lab if any, otherwise 30 marks are for class tests.




SEMESTER-III

Sr.
No
Course
No.
Subject Periods

Evaluation Schemes Subject
Total
Sessional Exam. Exam
ESE

L T P CT Attend
ance
TA Total
Theory Subjects
1 SR 31 Elective-II 3 1 - 30 10 10 50 100 150
2 SR 32 Elective-III 3 1 - 30 10 10 50 100 150
3 - Seminar - - 2 - - - 100 - 100
4 DR 1 Dissertation - - 8 - - - - - -
Total 6 2 10 200 200 400

100 Marks are for desertion work will be evaluated during IV semester.


SEMESTER-IV

Sr.
No
Course
No.
Subject Periods

Evaluation
Schemes
Subject
Total
Sessional Exam. Exam
ESE

L T P CT Atten
dance
TA Total
Theory Subjects
1 DR 2 Dissertation - - 18 - - - 200 200 400
Total 18 400

100 marks are for Dr-1 work of semester III and 100 marks are for DR 2 work of semester
IV.
SR 22: Elective-I
SR 221 Digital Control System.
SR 222 Modeling and Simulation of Power Electronic circuits.
SR 223 Power Semiconductor Drives.
SR 224 Digital Signal Processing.
SR 31: Elective-II/SR 32: Elective-III
SR 311/SR 321 Neural Networks and Fuzzy System.
SR 312/SR 322 Electronic Instrumentation and Process Control.
SR 313/SR 323 Non-Conventional Energy Sources and Energy Converters.
SR 314/SR 324 Microprocessor Controlled Electrical Drives.
SR 315/SR 325 Electrical Power Quality.
SR 316/SR 326 Power Converter Applications.
SR 317/SR 327 Modeling and Simulation of Electrical Machines.

FUNDAMENTALS OF ELECTRIC DRIVE
SR 11: L T P
3 1 0

1. Introduction:
Basic drive components, classification and operating modes of electric drive, nature and
types of mechanical loads, review of speed-torque Characteristics of electric motors and
load, joint speed-torque characteristics.
2. Electric Braking:
Plugging, dynamic and regenerative braking of dc and ac motors
3. Dynamic of Electric Drives System:
Equation of motion, equivalent system of motor-load combination, stability
considerations, electro-mechanical transients during starting and braking, calculation of
time and energy losses, optimum frequency of starting.
4. Traction Drive:
Electric traction services, duty cycle of traction drives, calculations of drive rating and
energy consumption, desirable characteristics of traction drive and suitability of electric
motors, control of traction drives.
5. Energy conservation in Electric Drive:
Losses in electric drive system and their minimization energy, efficient operation of
drives, load equalization.
6. Estimation of Motor Power Rating:
Heating and cooling of electric motors, load diagrams, classes of duty, reference to
Indian Standards, estimation of rating of electric motors for continuous, short time and
intermittent ratings.
7. Special Electric Drive:
Servo motor drive, step motor drive, linear induction motor drive, permanent magnet
motor drive.
8. Selection of Electric Drive:
Selection criteria of electric drive for industrial applications, case studies related to steel
mills, paper mills, textile mills and machine tool etc.


References:

1. G.K. Dubey, Fundamentals of Electric Drive Narosa Publishing House 1995.
2. M. Chilkin, Electric Drive, Mir Publications.
3. S.K. Pillai, A first course on Electric Drive, New Age International Publishers,
1981
4. N.K. DE and P.K. Sen, Electric Drives, Prentice Hall of India, 1999.
5. Vedam Subramanian, Electric Drive: Concepts and Applications Tata McGraw
Hill, 1994.




ADVANCED CONTROL SYSTEM

SR 12: L T P
3 1 0


1. State Space Analysis:
Review of state space representation of continuous linear time invariant system,
conversion of state variable models to transfer functions and vice-versa, transformation
of state variables, solution of state equations, state and output controllability and
observability

2. Analysis of Nonlinear System:
Common physical nonlinearities, singular points, phase plane analysis, limit cycles,
describing function method and stability analysis, jump resonance, Linearization of
nonlinear systems. Lyapunov stability, methods for generating lyapunov function,
statement of Lure problem, circle criterion, popov criterion.

3. Analysis of Discrete System:
Discrete time signals and systems, z-transformation, modeling of sample-hold circuit,
pulse transfer function, solution of difference equation by z-transform method, stability
analysis in z-plane.

4. Basic concepts of optimal control, adaptive control and robust control systems.



References:
1. K. Ogata, Modern Control Engineering, John Wiley & Sons, 2001.
2. Norman S. Nise, Control System Engineering, John Wiley & Sons, 2001.
3. Kuo B.C. , Digital Control Systems, Saunders College Publishing, 1992.
4. M. Copal, Digital Control and State Variable Methods, Tata Mcgraw Hill,
1997.
5. M. Gopal, Modern Control System Theory, Wiley Eastern, 1993.
6. K. Ogata, Discrete Time Control System, Prentice Hall International, 1987.











POWER CONVERTERS-I
SR 13: L T P
3 0 2



1. Power Semiconductor Devices:
Structure, Characteristics, ratings and protection of SCR, triac and Gate Turn Off
Thyrister.

2. Line Commutated Converters:
Single and three phase fully controlled and half controlled converters, performance
characteristics, effect of source inductance, discontinuous current operation, inverter
operation, power factor improvement techniques, sequence control, 12-pulse converters,
dual converter, triggering circuits.

3. AC Voltage Controllers:
Single phase AC voltage controllers feeding resistive and resistive-inductive loads,
sequence control, three phase AC voltage controllers.

4. Cyclo-Converter:
Single phase and three phase cyclo-converters, circulating and non-circulating current
operations, performance characteristics, control of harmonics, voltage and frequency
control, control circuit.



References:
1. M.H Rashid, Power Electronics: Circuits, Devices and Applications,
Prentice Hall of India, 1996.
2. N. Mohan, T.M. Underland and W.P. Robbins, power Converters,
Applications and Design, John Wiley & Sons, 1995.
3. G.K. Dubey et al, Thyristorized Power Controllers, Wiley Eastern, 1987.
4. B.R. Pelly, Thyristor Phase Controlled Converters and Cyclo-converters,
Wiley Intersicence, 1971.
5. M.D. Singh and K.B. Khanchandani, Power Electronics, Tata McGraw Hill,
2001.
6. V. Subrahmanyam, Power Electronics, New Age International Publishers,
1997.





ADVANCED MICROPROCESSORS AND APPLICATIONS
SR 14: L T P
3 0 2
1. Introduction:
Review of basic microprocessor, architecture and instruction set of a typical 8 bit
microprocessor.
2. Advanced Microprocessor:
Overview of 16 bit and 32 bit microprocessors, arithmetic and I/O coprocessors,
architecture, register details, operation, addressing modes and instruction set of a 16 bit
8086 microprocessor, assembly language programming, introduction to multiprocessing,
multi-user, multitasking operating system concepts, Pentium I, II, III and IV processors,
Motorola 68000 processor.
3. Input-Output Interfacing:
Parallel and series I/O, programmed I/O, Interrupt driven I/O, single and multi interrupt
levels, use of software polling and interrupt controlling for multiplying interrupt levels,
programmable interrupt controller, DMA controller, programmable timer/counter,
programmable communication and peripheral interface, synchronous and asynchronous
data transfer, standard serial interfaces like Rs. 232.
4. Programmable Support Chips:
Functional schematic, operating modes, programming and interfacing of 8255, 8251, 8259
and 8253 with microprocessor.
5. Memory Interfacing:
Types of Memory: RAM and ROM, interfacing with timing considerations, DRAM
interfacing.
6. Analog Input & Output:
Microprocessor compatible ADC and DAC chips, interfacing of ADC and DAC with
microprocessor, user of sample and hold circuit and multiplexer with ADC.
7. Micro-controller and Micro-computer:
Concepts of micro controller and micro computer, micro controllers (8051/8751) based
design, applications of micro computer in on line real time control.
8. Microprocessor Development System (MDS):
Single user, time shared and networked MOS, hardware, facilities and software support in
MDS, development of hardware and application software and hardware software
integration in MDS
9. Microprocessor Applications:
Design methodology, examples of microprocessor applications.

References:
1. R.S. Gaonkar, Microprocessor Architecture, Programming and Applications, Wiley
Eastern Limited.
2. B. Ram, Fundamentals of Microprocessor and Micro computers, Dhanpat Rai & Sons.
3. Liu & Gibson, Micro-computer Systems the 8086/8088 family architecture, Prentice Hall
4. of India.
5. D.V. Hall, Microprocessors and Interfacing Programming and Software, McGraw Hill.



POWER SEMICONDUCTOR CONTROLLED ELECTRIC DRIVES


SR 21: L T P
3 0 1

1. Introduction:
Solid state controlled electric drive-Concept, elements and salient features, power converter
motor system, closed loop control of electric drives, sensing of speed and current,
performance parameters.

2. Control of D.C. Drives:
Control of D.C. separately and series excited motor drives using controlled converters (single
phase and three phase) and choppers, static Ward-Leonard control scheme, solid state electric
braking schemes, closed loop control of solid state DC drives.

3. Control of A.C. Motor Drives:
Operation of induction and synchronous motor drives from voltage source and current
source inverters, slip power recovery, pump drives using AC line controllers, self controlled
synchronous motor derives, brushless DC motor drive, switched reluctance motor drive.

4. Microprocessor Control of Electric Drive:
Function of microprocessor in electric drive control, salt features of microprocessor control
microprocessor based control scheme for D.C. induction and synchronous motor drives,
applications.



References:
1. G. K. Dubey, Power Semiconductor Controlled Drives, Prentice Hall International, 1989.
2. J.M.D. Murphy & I.G. Turnbull, Power Electronic Control of A.C. Motors, Pergamon
Press, 1988.
3. S.B. Dewan & G.R. Slemon & A Straughen, Power Semiconductor Drives. Wiley
Interscience, 1984.
4. V. Subrahmanyam, Thyristor Control of Electric Motors, Tata Mc Graw Hill.
5. B. K. Bose, Power Electronics and AC Drives, Prentice Hall International, 1986.
6. P.C. Sen, Thyristor DC Drives, Wiley Interscience, 1987.
7. R. Krishan, Electric Motor Drives Modeling, Analysis and Control, Prentice Hall
International, 2002.





POWR CONVERTERS-II
SR 23: L T P
3 0 2

1. Power Semiconductor Devices:
Structure, characteristics and ratings of Power Transistor, MOSFET, Insulated Gate
Bipolar Transistor (IGB) and MOS Controlled Thyristor (MCT), drive and snuber
circuits.

2. DC-DC Converters:
Review of chopper fundamentals, Step down chopper with resistive and resistive-
inductive loads with continuous and discontinuous current operations, step up
chopper, commutation techniques, impulse commutated and resonant pulse choppers,
multiquadrant and multiphase choppers.
Switching mode regulators; Buck, Boost, Buck-Boost , Cuk and flyback regulators.

3. DC-AC Inverters:
Single phase and three phase voltage source and current source inverters, commutation
methods, voltage and frequency control, harmonics reductions.

4. Resonant Inverters:
Classification, series and parallel resonant inverters, load resonant inverters, zero voltage
switching and zero current switching resonant inverters, resonant dc link inverters.



References:

1. M.H. Rashid, Power Electronics: Circuits, Devices and Applications, Prentice Hall of
India, 1996.
2. N. Mohan, T.M. Undeland and W.P. Robbins, Power Converters, Applications and
Design, Johan Wiley & Sons, 1995.
3. M.D. Singh and K.B. Khanchandani, Power Electronics, Tata McGraw Hill, 2001.
4. D.W. Hart, Introduction to Power Electronics, Prentice Hall International, 1997.














Elective-I
DIGITAL CONTROL SYSTEM
SR 221: L T P
3 1 0


1. Signal Processing in Digital Control:
Basic digital control system advantages of digital control and implementation problems,
basic discrete time signals, z-transform and inverse z-transform, modeling of sample-hold
circuit, pulse transfer function, solution of difference equation by z-Transform method,
stability on the z-plane and July stability criterion, bilinear transformation, Routh stability
criterion on rth phase.

2. Design of Digital Control Algorithms:
Steady state accuracy, transient response and frequency response specifications, digital
compensator design using frequency response plots and root locus plots.

3. State Space Analysis and Design:
State space representation of digital control system, conversion of state variable models to
transfer functions and vice versa, solution of state difference equations, solution of state
difference equations, controllability and observability, design of digital control system with
state feedback, stability analysis using Lyapunov stability theorem, optimal digital control
system.


References:
1. B.C. , Digital Control System, Saunders College Publishing, 1992.
2. K. Ogata, Discrete Time Control Systems, Prentice Hall, 1987.
3. C. L. Philips and T. Nagle, Digital Control System Analysis and Design, Prentice Hall,
1990.
4. M. Gopal, Digital Control and State Variable Methods, Tata Mc Graw Hill, 1997.
5. J. R. Leigh, Applied Digital Control, Prentice Hall 1985.
6. C. H. Houpis and G.B. Lamont, Digital Control System: Theory, Hardware, Software, Mc
Graw Hill, 1992.












Elective-I

MODELING AND SIMULATION OF POWER ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS.

SR 22: L T P
3 1 0

1. Simulation Tools:
General overview and understanding of SPICE/PSPICE and MATALB SIMULINK
softwares.

2. Modeling of Power Electronic Drives:
Criteria for switch selection, modeling of Diode, SCR, Power Transistor, MOSFET and
IGBT for ac and dc circuits using SPICE/PSPICE and MABLAB SIMULANK softwares,
simulation of driver and snubber circuits.

3. Simulation of Power Electronic Circuits:
Simulation and design of converters, choppers, ac voltage controllers, inverters and cyclo-
converters.



References:

1. M. H. Rashid, Power Electronics: Circuits, Devices and Applications, Prentice Hall of
India, 1996.
2. D.W. Hart, An Introduction to Power Electronics, Prentice Hall International, 1997.
3. L.P. Huelsman, Basic Circuit Theory, Prentice Hall of India, 1995.
4. The Mathworks Inc., MAT LAB: The Language of Technical Computing Version 6.
5. The Mathworks Inc, SIMULINK: Dynamic System Simumation.















Elective-I
POWER SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
SR 223: L T P
3 1 0
1. Introduction:
General overview of power semiconductor devices and their desirable characteristics
comparison of power semiconductor devices.
2. Power Diodes:
General purpose diode, fast recovery diode-schottky diode, diode snubbers.
3. Power Bipolar Juction Transistors:
Physical structure and device operation, static V-I and switching characteristics, secondary
breakdown and safe operating area, snubber circuits, base drive control.
4. Power MOSFETS:
Physical structure and device operation, static V-I and switching characteristics, operating
limitations and safe operating area, gate drive and snubber circuits.
5. Thyristors:
Physical structure and device operation, two transistor analogy, static V-I and switching
characteristics, gate characteristics, firing circuits, snubber circuits series and parallel
operation.
6. GTO (Gate Turn Off) Thyristors:
Physical structure and device operation, Static V-I and switching characteristics, drive and
snubber circuits.
7. Insulated Gated Bipolar Transistors:
Physical structure and device operation, static V-I and switching characteristics, safe
operating area, drive and snubber, circuit.
8. Special Power Devices:
Physical structure, device operation and static V-I characteristics of Reverse conducting
thyristor, field controlled thyristor, MOS controlled thyristor.
9. Triacs:
Physical structure and device operation, static V-I characteristics and applications.

References:
1 B. Jayant Baliga, Modern Power Devices, John Wiley & Sons, 1987.
2 N. Mohan, T.M. Undeland and W.P. Robbins, Power Electronics Converters, Applications
and Design, Johan Wiley & Sons, 1995.
3 M.H. Rashid, Power Electronics: Circuit, Devices and Applications, Prentice Hall of India,
1996.
4 Dubey G.K. et al, Thyristorised Power Controllers, Wiley Eastern Limited 1987.
5 M.D. Singh and K.B. Khanchandanu, Power Electroncs, Tata McGraw Hill, 2001.
6 John G. K. Kassakian, Martin F. Schlecht and G.C. Verghese, Principles of Power
Electronics, Addison-Wesley Publishing Co., 1991.





Elective-I

DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING
SR 224: L T P
3 1 0

1. Introduction:
Motivation, advantages and applications of digital signal processing , review of A/D and D/
A conversion, quantization noise.
2. Discrete Time Signals and System:
Representation of discrete signals, linear time invariant system, FIR and IIR systems,
stability and causality of the systems, systems described by difference equations, solution
of difference equations.
3. Realization of Digital Systems:
Block diagram and signal flow representations, matrix representation, direct, cascade,
parallel, lattice and ladder realization of IIR systems, direct, cascade and lattice realization
of FIR systems.
4. Faster Fourier Transform:
Introduction to Discrete Fourier Transform (DFT) and Fast Fourier Transform (FFT),
Circular and linear convolutions, FFT algorithms, Raxo-2, Radix-4 and split radix
algorithms, applications of FFT algorithms.
5. FIR Digital Filter Design:
Properties of linear-phase FIR Filter, frequency sampling design techniques. Window
design techniques, (Uniform window, Hamming window, kaise window), optimal FIR
filter design.
6. IIR Filter Design:
Characteristics of proto type analog filter, comparison of IIR and FIR filters, impulse
invariant transformation and bilinear transformation, design of Digital, Butterworth,
Chebyshev and Elliptic filters, Introduction to Digital signal processor (DSP).


References:
1. A.V. Openheim and R.W. Schafev, Discrete time signal Processing, Prentice Hall
Englewood Clifffs, N.J. 1975.
2. J. G. Proakis and D.G. Manolakis, Digital Signal Processing: Principles, Algorithms
and Applications, Prentice Hall of India.
3. L.R. Rabiner and B. Gold, Theory and Applications of Digital Signal Processing,
Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, N.J., 1975.
4. Vinay K. Ingle & John G. Proakis, Digital Signal Processing using MATLAB,
Thomson Asia Pvt. Ltd.
5. Sanjit K. Mitra, Digital Signal Processing, Tata McGraw Hill, 2001.






Elective-II/Elective-III

NEURAL NETWORKS AND FUZZY SYSTEM
SR 311/SR 321: L T P
3 1 0

A Neural Networks:
1. Basics:
Simple neuron, nerve structure and synapse, concept of neural network multilayer nets, auto-
associative and hetero-associative nets, neural network tools (NNTs), artificial neural
network (ANN) and traditional computers.
2. Neural Dynamics:
Neurons as functions, neuronal dynamic systems, signal functions, activation models.
3. Synaptic Dynamics:
Learning in neural nets, Unsupervised and supervised learning, signal hebbian learing,
competitive learning, differential, hebbian learning, differential competitive learning, single
layer perception models, the back propagation algorithm.
4. Applications:
Applications in load flow study, load forecasting, detection of faults in distribution system
and steady state stability, neural network simulator, applications in electric drive control.
B Fuzzy System:
5. Basics:
Fuzzy sets and systems, basic concepts, fuzzy sets and crisp sets, fuzzy set theory and
operations, fuzzy entropy theorem, fuzzy and crisp relations, fuzzy to crisp conversions.
6. Fuzzy Associative Memories:
Representation of fuzzy sets, membership functions, basic principle of interface in fuzzy
logic, fuzzy IF-THEN rules, fuzzy inference engines, fuzzification / defuzzification.
7. Applications:
Fuzzy control system design and its elements, fuzzy logic controller, applications of fuzzy
control in electric drive, power system, measurement and instrumentation.


References:
1. Bart Kosko, Neural Networks & Fuzzy Systems, Prentice Hall International.
2. George J. Klin & Tina A. Polger, Fuzzy Sets, Uncertainty and information, Press Inc.
3. Russel C. Ebehart & Roy W. Dobbins, Neural Network PC tools, Academic Press Inc.
4. Martin T. Hagan, H.B., Neural Network Design, Thomson Demuth & Mark Beate, Asia
Pvt. Ltd.








Elective-II/Elective-III

ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENTATION AND PROCESS CONTROL
SR 312/SR 322: L T P
3 1 0

1. Introduction:
Objectives of instrumentation and applications, measurement accuracy, types of errors.
2. Instrumentation for Measurement of Non-Electrical Quantities:
General instrumentation system, transducer classification, selection, pressure, position,
velocity, flow, level and temperature transducers.
3. Data Acquisition System:
Concept of data acquisition system and its block diagram representation.
Signal Conditioning:
Elements, dc and ac signal conditioning systems isolation devices and isolation amplifier,
sample and hold circuit A/D and D/A converters, multiplexing time and frequency division
multiplexing, analog and digital multiplexer.
Telemetry:
Basic concept, various types of telemetry system, telemetry in power system, pulse
telemetry-PAM, PCM, PPM and PWM.
Signal Recovery:
Filtering, averaging, correlation and coding of signals, data processing display and
recording.
4. Process Control:
Process Control,- Concept, on-off, proportional, proportional-integral, proportional-integral-
derivative control actions, three term control action, selection of control action, introduction
to digital process control, pneumatic and electronic controllers and their comparison.
5. Special Purpose Instruments:
Storage and sampling CROs, spectrum Analyser, Recoders-strip chart, magnetic and digital
type, digital data display devices.
6. Microprocessor Based Instrumentation:
Introduction to microprocessor based instrumentation, interface system, techniques,
communication protocols.

References:
1. E.O. Doeblin, Measurement System-Application and Design, Mc. Graw Hill, 1985.
2. G.C. Barney, Intelligent Instrumentation, Prentice Hall International, EEE Edition,
1985.
3. A.K. Sawhney, Electrical and Electronic Measurement and Instrumentation,
Dhanpat Rai & Sons, 2003.
4. A.D. Helfrick and W.D. Cooper, Modern Electronic Instrumentation and
Measurement Techniques, Prentice Hall of India, 2001.
5. Curtis Johson, Process Control Instrumentation Technology, Prentice Hall of India,
1998.


Elective-II/ Elective-III

NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY SOURCES AND ENERGY CONVERTERS

SR 313/SR 323: L T P
3 1 0

1. Introduction:
Various non-conventional energy resources, Introduction, importance, classification, relative
merits and demerits.
2. Solar Cells:
Theory of solar cells, solar materials, solar cell power plant, limitations.
3. Solar Thermal Energy:
Solar radiation, flat plate collectors and their applications and performance, focusing of
collectors and their applications and performance, solar thermal power plants, thermal
energy storage for solar heating and cooling and their limitations.
4. Geothermal Energy:
Resources of geothermal energy, thermodynamics of geo-thermal energy conversion-
electrical conversion, non-electrical, conversion, environmental considerations.
5. Magneto-hydrodynamics (MHD):
Principal of working of MHD Power Plant, performance and limitations.
6. Fuel-Cells:
Principal of working of various types of fuel cells and their working, performance and
limitations.
7. Thermo-electrical and Thermionic Conversions:
Principle of working, performance and limitations.
8. Wind Energy:
Wind power and its sources, wind characteristics, wind power generator, performance and
limitations.
9. Bio-mass:
Availability of bio-mass and its conversion theory, bio-gas power generator.
10. Occan Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC):
Availability, theory and working principle, performance and limitations.
11. Wave and Tidal Wave:
Principle of energy conversion from wave, and tidal wave performance and limitations, waste
recycling plant.


References:
1. Andra Gabdel, A Handbook for Engineers and Economices.
2. Frank Kreith, Solar Energy Hand Book.
3. N.G. Calvert, Wind Power Principles.
4. W. Palz., P. Chartier and D.O. Hall, Energy from Biomass.





Elective-II/ Elective-III


MICROPROCESSOR CONTRLLED ELECTRIC DRIVES
SR 314/SR 324: L T P
3 1 0


1 Microprocessor and Microcomputers:
Review of architecture and operation of 8 bit and 16 bit microprocessors, interfacing
devices, microprocessor controlled system V/S dedicated hardware system, functions of
microprocessor in electric drive control, selection criteria, concept of microcomputer and its
applications.
2. Control of Power Converters:
Control strategies and microprocessor based control schemes for line converters, ac voltage
controllers, cyclo-converters, choppers and bridge inverters.
3. Sensing and Processing of Feedback Signals:
Sensing of position, speed current, torque for feedback purposes and signal conditioning,
synchronizing signals, quantization, digitalization, filtering and implementation.
4. Closed Loop Drives:
Review of closed loop control of electric drives, Microprocessor based control schemes and
flow charts for closed loop control of
a.DC drives fed from single phase and three phase line converters and choppers.
b.Induction motor drives fed from ac voltage regulators, VSI, CSI and PWM
inverters, static slip power recovery scheme.
c.Synchronous motor drive using LCI fed control.


References:

1. R.S. Gaonker, Microprocessor Architecture, Programming and Application, Wiley Eastern
Limited.
2. M.D. Singh and K.B. Khanchandani, Power Electronics, Tata McGraw Hill, 2001.
3. B.K. Bose, Power Electronics and Variable Frequency Drive, Standard Publishers
Distributions, 2000.











Elective-II/ Elective-III


ELECTRICAL POWER QUALITY
SR 315/SR 325: L T P
3 1 0


1. Power Quality Problems and Monitoring:
Introduction, surges, voltage sag and swell, over voltage, under voltage, outage, voltage and
phase angle imbalances, electrical noise, harmonics, frequency deviation monitoring.
2. Solution to power quality problems:
Design, measures to minimize the frequency and duration of outages in distribution systems,
voltage regulators, harmonic filters, power conditioners, uninterruptible power supplies,
emergency and stand by power systems. Application of power conditioners.
3. Minimization of disturbance at Customer site:
Power quality related standards, standard test waveforms, power distribution system design,
measures to minimize voltage disturbances.



References:
1. G.W. Heydt, Electric Power Quality, Stars in a Circle Publications, 1991.
2. R.C. Duagan, M.F. Megranaghan and H.W. Beaty, Electric Power System Quality, Mc
Graw Hill International.
3. G.J. Parter and J.A.V. Sciver, Power Quality Salutations: Case Study for Troubleshooters,
Fairmont Press.

















Elective-II/ Elective-III


POWER CONVERTER APPLICATIONS
SR 316/SR 326: L T P
3 1 0
1. Electric Utility Applications:
(a) HV DC Transmission:
Schematic diagram, modes of operation, control characteristics, twelve pulse converters,
converter faults and protection, harmonic filters and power factor connection capacitors.

(b) Static VAR Control:
Concept of static VAR control, thyristor controlled VAR compensation techniques, series
compensation, synchrous link converter based VAR compensation, unified power flow
controller (UPFC).

(c ) Interconnection of Renewable Energy Sources to the Utility Grid:
Photo Voltaic array interconnection, wide and small hydro interconnections.

2. Industrial Applications:
Concept of resistance and induction heating, high frequency inverters for induction heating,
ac voltage controllers for resistance heating and illumination control, electric welding
control.

3. Power Supplies:
Excitation control of synchronous generators.


References:
1. N. Mohan, T.M. Undeland and W.P. Robbins, Power Electronics Converters, Applications
and Design, John Wiley & Sons, 1995.
2. H. Rashid, Power Elecrtonics: Circuits, Devices and Applications, Prentice Hall of India,
1996.
3. E. W. Kimbark, Direct Current Transmission, Vol-I, Wiley Interscience, 1971.
4. T.J. Miller, Reactive Power Control in Electric System, Wiley Interscience, 1982.








Elective-II/ Elective-III

MODELING AND SIMULATION OF ELECTRICAL MACHINES

SR 317/SR 327: L T P
3 1 0

Energy state functions, Basic principles of electromechanical energy conversion,
basic modeling of electrical machines from coupled circuit point of view, methods of
transformation viz dc, variable, instantaneous, symmetrical component techniques, reference
frames, general volt-ampere and torque equations under stationary and rotating reference
frames.

1. Modeling of D.C. Machines:
Analysis, under motoring and generating, simulation for transient and dynamic
conditions, voltage build up in general effects of load change, run-up and dynamic
operations of motors different excitations, response under load change, reversal and
breaking.

2. Modeling of synchronous Machines:
d-q- transformations fixed to field structure-steady state and dynamic equations,
electromagnetic and reluctance torques, response under short circuit conditions,
computer simulation using mathematical softwares.

3. Modeling of Induction Machines:
Equations under stationary and rotating reference frames, derivation of equivalent
circuits, correlation of inductances, run-up transient transients, dynamics under
load change, speed reversal and braking, computer simulation to predict dynamic
response, Unbalanced and asymmetrical operations, operations, modeling and
simulation of single phase motors.
Modeling and analysis of permanent Magnet, Switched Reluctance and Stepper
Motors.
Development of computer softwares using latest simulation tools to predict the
behavior of different machines.


References:
1. B. Adkins and R.G. Hartley, The General theory of Electrical Machines. Chapman
& Hall Ltd., 1975.
2. Paul C. Krause, Analysis of Electric Machinery, MC Graw Hill, 1987.
3. C. V. Jones, Unified Theory of Electrical Machines, Butterworths Publishers.
4. D. C. White and H.H. Woodson, Electromechanical Energy Conversion, John
Wiley & Sons, 1959.
5. G. Kron, Equivalent Circuits of Electric Machinery, John Wiley & Sons, 1951.
6. A. W. Fitzgerald and C. Kingsley, Electric Machinery, Mc Graw Hill, 1961.