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| Unit | FACULTY OF ENGINEERING |
| ELECTRICAL-ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING PR. (ENGLISH) | |
| Code | EEE433 |
| Name | Power Electronics I |
| Term | 2018-2019 Academic Year |
| Semester | 7. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-2 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 5 ECTS |
| National Credit | 4 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | İngilizce |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. MEHMET UĞRAŞ CUMA |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. MEHMET UĞRAŞ CUMA
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
Introducing the power electronics semiconductor elements and their characteristics, teaching the power electronics applications and demonstrating the modeling of basic power electronics systems in PSCAD/EMTDC simulation program to students.
Course Content
Power electronics systems and applications. Power electronics semiconductor elements and characteristics. Protection methods of power electronics semiconductor elements. Analysis and design of cooling systems for power electronics semiconductor elements. Rectifier circuits. Modeling in PSCAD / EMTDC simulation program.
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
M. H. Rashid," Power Electronics Handbook,"
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Recognize power electronics semiconductor elements and their characteristics |
| LO02 | Design protection circuits (snubbers) of power electronics semiconductor devices |
| LO03 | Perform thermal modeling of power electronic components |
| LO04 | Analyze the design of cooling systems of power electronic components |
| LO05 | Analyze and design of single-phase and three-phase rectifier circuits |
| LO06 | Implement basic rectifier circuit simulation in PSCAD/EMTDC simulation program |
| LO07 | Recognize power electronics systems and their applications |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Has capability in those fields of mathematics and physics that form the foundations of engineering. | 0 |
| PLO02 | - | Grasps the main knowledge in the basic topics of electrical and electronic engineering. | 0 |
| PLO03 | - | Comprehends the functional integrity of the knowledge gathered in the fields of basic engineering and electrical-electronics engineering. | 4 |
| PLO04 | - | Identifies problems and analyzes the identified problems based on the gathered professional knowledge. | 0 |
| PLO05 | - | Formulates and solves a given theoretical problem using the knowledge of basic engineering. | 4 |
| PLO06 | - | Has aptitude for computer and information technologies | 0 |
| PLO07 | - | Knows English at a level adequate to comprehend the main points of a scientific text, either general or about his profession, written in English. | 4 |
| PLO08 | - | Has the ability to apply the knowledge of electrical-electronic engineering to profession-specific tools and devices. | 0 |
| PLO09 | - | Has the ability to write a computer code towards a specific purpose using a familiar programming language. | 0 |
| PLO10 | - | Has the ability to work either through a purpose oriented program or in union within a group where responsibilities are shared. | 4 |
| PLO11 | - | Has the aptitude to identify proper sources of information, reaches them and uses them efficiently. | 4 |
| PLO12 | - | Becomes able to communicate with other people with a proper style and uses an appropriate language. | 0 |
| PLO13 | - | Internalizes the ethical values prescribed by his profession in particular and by the professional life in general. | 0 |
| PLO14 | - | Has consciousness about the scientific, social, historical, economical and political facts of the society, world and age lived in. | 3 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to power electronics - Power electronics systems: Objectives and Applications | Lecture notes and references on the subject | |
| 2 | Power Electronics Semiconductor Devices and their Characteristics | Lecture notes and references on the subject | |
| 3 | Thyristors - Characteristics, Opening and Closing Methods | Lecture notes and references on the subject | |
| 4 | Thyristors - Commutation Methods | Lecture notes and references on the subject | |
| 5 | Protection of Power Electronics Semiconductor Devices - di/dt, dv/dt Protection | Lecture notes and references on the subject | |
| 6 | Protection of Power Electronics Semiconductor Devices - Snubber Circuits and Design | Lecture notes and references on the subject | |
| 7 | Analysis and Design of Cooling Systems for Power Electronics Semiconductors - Power Losses of Power Electronics elements, Thermal Modeling of Power electronic components during steady state and Instant situations | Lecture notes and references on the subject | |
| 8 | Midterm exam | Midterm exam preparation | |
| 9 | Analysis and Design of Cooling Systems for Power Electronics Semiconductors - Analysis and Design of Cooling Systems for Power Electronics Components | Lecture notes and references on the subject | |
| 10 | Introduction to PSCAD/EMTDC Simulation Program | PSCAD Manual | |
| 11 | Rectifier Circuits - Single Phase Half Wave Rectifier Circuits, Operating Principles, Current and Voltage Waveforms and Design Factors | Lecture notes and references on the subject | |
| 12 | Rectifier Circuits - Single-Phase Bridge and Three-Phase Half-Wave Rectifier Circuits, Operating Principles, Current and Voltage Waveforms and Design Factors | Lecture notes and references on the subject | |
| 13 | Rectifier Circuits - Three-Phase Bridge and 12-Pulse Rectifier Circuits, Operating Principles | Lecture notes and references on the subject | |
| 14 | Rectifier Circuits - Current and Voltage Waveforms and Design Factors | Lecture notes and references on the subject | |
| 15 | Rectifier Circuits - PSCAD/EMTDC Simulation Program Rectifier Circuits Simulation | PSCAD examples | |
| 16 | Final exam | Final exam preparation | |
| 17 | Final exam | Final exam preparation |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | 40 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 118 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 4,72 | ||
| ECTS | 5 ECTS | ||