Information
Code | OMZ437 |
Name | Power Electronics |
Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
Semester | 7. Semester |
Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
ECTS | 4 ECTS |
National Credit | 3 National Credit |
Teaching Language | Türkçe |
Level | Lisans Dersi |
Type | Normal |
Label | E Elective |
Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. MUSTAFA ÖZCANLI |
Course Instructor |
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ERDİ TOSUN
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
To introduce students to power electronics semiconductor elements and their characteristics, to make them understand power electronics applications, and to show modeling of basic power electronics systems in the PSCAD/EMTDC simulation program.
Course Content
Power electronic systems and applications. Power electronics semiconductor elements and their characteristics. Protection methods of power electronics semiconductor elements. Analysis and design of cooling systems of power electronics semiconductor elements. Rectifier circuits. Modeling with PSCAD/EMTDC simulation program.
Course Precondition
There is no prerequisite for the course.
Resources
M. H. Rashid, Power Electronics Handbook
Notes
Lecture Notes, Lecture Presentations
Course Learning Outcomes
Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
---|---|
LO01 | Recognize power electronics semiconductor elements and their characteristics |
LO02 | Designs protection circuits (snubbers) of power electronics semiconductor elements |
LO03 | Performs thermal modeling of power electronics elements |
LO04 | Designs and analyzes cooling systems of power electronic components. |
LO05 | Designs and analyzes single phase and three phase rectifier circuits. |
LO06 | Simulates basic rectifier circuits with PSCAD/EMTDC simulation program |
LO07 | Recognizes power electronic systems and application areas |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
---|---|---|---|
PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Adequate knowledge of mathematics, science and subjects specific to the Automotive engineering discipline; Ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these fields in solving complex engineering problems. | 3 |
PLO02 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Ability to identify, formulate and solve complex engineering problems in the field of Automotive Engineering; Ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose. | 3 |
PLO03 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | In Automotive Engineering, the ability to design a complex system, process, device or product to meet specific requirements under realistic constraints and conditions; Ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose. | 2 |
PLO04 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Ability to select and use modern techniques and tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in Automotive Engineering applications; Ability to use information technologies effectively. | |
PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Ability to design, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for the study of complex engineering problems or discipline-specific research topics in the field of Automotive Engineering. | 3 |
PLO06 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Ability to work effectively within disciplines (Automotive Engineering) and in multidisciplinary teams; individual work ability. | 2 |
PLO07 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing; knowledge of at least one foreign language; Ability to write effective reports and understand written reports in the field of Automotive Engineering, prepare design and production reports, make effective presentations, give and receive clear and understandable instructions. | 3 |
PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; Ability to access information in the field of Automotive Engineering, follow developments in science and technology and the ability to constantly renew itself. | 2 |
PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Knowledge of acting in accordance with ethical principles, professional and ethical responsibility in the field of Automotive Engineering, and standards used in engineering practices. | |
PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Knowledge of business practices such as project management, risk management and change management in the field of Automotive Engineering; awareness about entrepreneurship and innovation; Information about sustainable development. | |
PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Information about the effects of Automotive Engineering applications on health, environment and safety at universal and social dimensions and the problems of the age reflected in the field of automotive engineering; Awareness of the legal consequences of Automotive Engineering solutions. | 2 |
Week Plan
Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
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1 | Introduction to Power Electronics - Power electronic systems: Purposes and Applications | Lecture notes and resources on the subject | |
2 | Power Electronics Semiconductor Elements and Characteristics | Lecture notes and resources on the subject | |
3 | Thyristors - Characteristics, On and Off Methods | Lecture notes and resources on the subject | |
4 | Thyristors - Commutation Methods | Lecture notes and resources on the subject | |
5 | Protection of Power Electronics Semiconductor Elements - di/dt, dv/dt Protection | Lecture notes and resources on the subject | |
6 | Protection of Power Electronics Semiconductor Elements - Snubber Circuits and Design | Lecture notes and resources on the subject | |
7 | Analysis and Design of Cooling Systems of Power Electronics Semiconductors - Power Losses in Power Electronics Elements, Thermal Modeling of Power Electronics Elements in Steady and Momentary States | Lecture notes and resources on the subject | |
8 | Mid-Term Exam | Lecture notes and resources on the subject | |
9 | Analysis and Design of Cooling Systems of Power Electronics Semiconductors - Analysis and Design of Cooling Systems of Power Electronics Elements | Lecture notes and resources on the subject | |
10 | Introduction to PSCAD/EMTDC Simulation Program | PSCAD Manual | |
11 | Rectifier Circuits - Single Phase Half Wave Rectifier Circuits, Working Principles, Current and Voltage Waveforms and Design Factors | Lecture notes and resources on the subject | |
12 | Rectifier Circuits - Single Phase Bridge and Three Phase Half Wave Rectifier Circuits, Working Principles, Current and Voltage Waveforms and Design Factors | Lecture notes and resources on the subject | |
13 | Rectifier Circuits - Three Phase Bridge and 12 Pulse Rectifier Circuits, Working Principles | Lecture notes and resources on the subject | |
14 | Rectifier Circuits - Current and Voltage Waveforms and Design Factors | Lecture notes and resources on the subject | |
15 | Rectifier Circuits - Simulation of Rectifier Circuits with PSCAD/EMTDC Simulation Program | PSCAD examples | |
16 | Term Exams | Lecture notes and resources on the subject | |
17 | Term Exams | Lecture notes and resources on the subject |
Student Workload - ECTS
Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
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Course Related Works | |||
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Assesment Related Works | |||
Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 7 | 7 |
Final Exam | 1 | 18 | 18 |
Total Workload (Hour) | 109 | ||
Total Workload / 25 (h) | 4,36 | ||
ECTS | 4 ECTS |