10EE63 Electrical Machine Design syllabus for EE


Part A
Unit-1 PRINCIPLES OF ELECTRICAL MACHINE DESIGN 4 hours

Introduction, considerations for the design of electrical machines, limitations. Different types of materials and insulators used in electrical machines.

Unit-2 DESIGN OF DC MACHINES 10 hours

Output equation, choice of specific loadings and choice of number of poles, design of Main dimensions of the DC machines, Design of armature slot dimensions, commutator and brushes, magnetic circuit - estimation of ampere turns, design of yoke and poles- main and inter poles,field windings – shunt, series and inter poles.


Unit-3 & 4 DESIGN OF TRANSFORMERS (Single phase and three phase) 12 hours

Output equation for single phase and three phase transformers, choice of specific loadings, expression for volts/turn, determination of main dimensions of the core, types of windings and estimation of number of turns and conductor cross sectional area of Primary and secondary windings, estimation of no load current, expression for leakage reactance and voltage regulation. Design of tank and cooling tubes (round and rectangular)

Part B
Unit-5 & 6 DESIGN OF INDUCTION MOTORS 14 hours

Output equation, Choice of specific loadings, main dimensions of three phase induction motor, Stator winding design, choice of length of the air gap, estimation of number of slots for the squirrel cage rotor, design of Rotor bars and end ring, design of Slip ring induction motor,estimation of No load current and leakage reactance, and circle diagram.

Unit-7 & 8 DESIGN OF SYNCHRONOUS MACHINES 12 hours

Output equation, Choice of specific loadings, short circuit ratio, design of main dimensions, armature slots and windings, slot details for the stator of salient and non salient pole synchronous machines. Design of rotor of salient pole synchronous machines, magnetic circuits, dimensions of the pole body, design of the field winding, and design of rotor of non-salient pole machine .

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