ELG2336: Electric Circuits and Machines for Mechanical Engineering  (2019) 

 

mindset reflection .. learning occurs when you do things again and again

 

 

Textbook: Principles and Applications of Electrical Engineering, G. Rizzoni, McGraw Hill (Any Version)
Lectures: Tuesday 13:00-14:30; Thursday 11:30-:13:00  Room: SITEB0138
Labs: (CBY
B302): Wednesday: 10:00-11:00; Thursday: 16:00-17:00; Friday: 9:00-10:00

 

Assessment: Tests: 20%; Labs and Project: 40%; Final Exam: 40%

Instructor: Riadh Habash (rhabash@site.uottawa.ca); Office hours: Open

 

Lab TAs

 Paymen Rasekh: prase086@uottawa.ca

Maxwell Jianzhou Wan: jwang212@uottawa.ca

Mert Sehi: msehr006@uottawa.ca

Yao Yang: yyang243@uottawa.ca

Vithica Joshi: vjosh031@uottawa.ca

 

Project TA

Jonathan Chiasson: jonathan.chiasson1176@gmail.com

 

Course Progressing

Part 1: Electric Circuit Theory and Analysis
January 08 Lecture: Introduction; Chapter 2: Ohm's law, KVL, KCL
January 09

Lab: Make Lab Teams (2 Students, Each): Lab Guidelines

January 10 Lecture: Chapter 2: Read all Examples (2.1-2.14)
January 10 Lab: Make Lab Teams (2 Students, Each): Lab Guidelines
January 11

Lab: Make Lab Teams (2 Students, Each): Lab Guidelines

 
January 15 Lecture: Nodal and mesh analysis
January 16 Lab 1: (Simulation: Multisim and Hands-on): Lab 1

Simulation Exercises Using MULTISIM. Part 1

Simulation Exercises Using MULTISIM. Part 2 (Advanced: May not be needed now)

January 17 Lecture: Voltage divider and current divider
January 17 Lab 1: (Simulation: Multisim and Hands-on): Lab 1

Simulation Exercises Using MULTISIM. Part 1

Simulation Exercises Using MULTISIM. Part 2 (Advanced: May not be needed now)

January 18 Lab 1: (Simulation: Multisim and Hands-on): Lab 1

Simulation Exercises Using MULTISIM. Part 1

Simulation Exercises Using MULTISIM. Part 2 (Advanced: May not be needed now)

 
January 22 Lecture: AC Circuits; AC Waveform and AC Circuit Theory; Complex Numbers and Phasors
January 23 Lab 1: (Simulation: Multisim and Hands-on): Lab 1

Simulation Exercises Using MULTISIM. Part 1

Simulation Exercises Using MULTISIM. Part 2 (Advanced: May not be needed now)

January 24

Lecture: AC Circuits

Phasors

RLC Circuit Analysis

January 24 Lab 1: (Simulation: Multisim and Hands-on): Lab 1

Simulation Exercises Using MULTISIM. Part 1

Simulation Exercises Using MULTISIM. Part 2 (Advanced: May not be needed now)

January 25 Lab 1: (Simulation: Multisim and Hands-on): Lab 1

Simulation Exercises Using MULTISIM. Part 1

Simulation Exercises Using MULTISIM. Part 2 (Advanced: May not be needed now)

 
January 29 Lecture: AC Circuits; Tutorials 1; 2 (4.54; 4.55; 4.56; 4.57;4.60)
January 30 Lab 2: Submission of Lab Report 1; Lab 2
January 30  
February 01 Lab 2: Submission of Lab Report 1; Lab 2
February 02 Lab 2: Submission of Lab Report 1; Lab 2
 
February 05 Lecture: AC Power (7.1, 7.2)  Chapter 7 ; Examples: 7.1-7.11: Activity on Apparent Power; Activity on Complex Power; Activity on Power Factor 
February 06 Lab 2: Submission of Lab Report 1; Lab 2
February 07 Lecture: AC Power (7.1, 7.2)  Chapter 7 ; Examples: 7.1-7.11: Activity on Apparent Power; Activity on Complex Power; Activity on Power Factor
February 07 Lab 2: Submission of Lab Report 1; Lab 2
February 07 Lab 2: Submission of Lab Report 1; Lab 2
 
February 12 Lecture: AC Power (7.1, 7.2)  Chapter 7 ; Examples: 7.1-7.11: Activity on Apparent Power; Activity on Complex Power; Activity on Power Factor 
February 13 Lab: Lab 3
February 14 Test 1 (10 marks): Chapters 2, 3, 4 (P4.56; 4.57), and 7 (Examples 7.1-7.11).
February 14

Lab: Lab: Lab 3

February 15 Lab: Lab: Lab 3

Some Resources:

Arduino Vs. Raspberry Pi: Which Is The Right DIY Platform For You?

Controlling DC Motors Using Python With a Raspberry Pi

 

MakerSpace

Learn Circuit Theory Online

See Examples of Student Projects at

Part 2: Electric Machines
Feb 26 Engineering Design: Important Instruction for Projects
Feb 27  Lab 3
Feb 28 Chapter 18 (Magnetic Circuits): 18.1; 18.2; 18.5; Examples: 18.2; 18.3; 18.4; 18.7 
Feb 28 Lab 3
March 1 Lab 3
   
March 5 Electric Machines Notes; Magnetic Circuits
March 6 Lab 4 and Project
March 7 DC Machines: Read Examples 19.1-19.7 Armature reaction; Basic DC motor construction; Fundamental DC motor; The DC motor; Series motor; Shunt motor; Example 19.6; Example 19.7; Example 19.8.
March 7 Lab 4 and Project
March 8 Lab 4 and Project
   
March 12 DC Machines: Read Examples 19.1-19.7 Armature reaction; Basic DC motor construction; Fundamental DC motor; The DC motor; Series motor; Shunt motor; Example 19.6; Example 19.7; Example 19.8.
March 13 Lab 4 and Project
March 14 Electric Machines Notes; AC Synchronous Machines: Chapter 19 (19.5-19.6) (Examples 19.10-19.11): The AC Generator; Synchronous motors
March 14 Lab 4 and Project
March 15 Lab 4 and Project
 

 

March 19 Electric Machines Notes; Induction Motor: Chapter 19  (19.8):  Induction Machines Ch17; Induction motor slip; Stator field; The wound rotor motor; Torque of induction motor; Induction Machines Ch17    Electric Utility     Ch18
March 20 Lab 4
March 20 Electric Machines Notes; Induction Machines: Chapter 19  (19.8):  Induction Machines Ch17; Induction motor slip; Stator field; The wound rotor motor; Torque of induction motor; Induction Machines Ch17    Electric Utility     Ch18
March 21 Lab 4 and Project
   
March 26 Electric Machines Notes; Review Midterm 2: Tutorial
March 27 Lab 4 and Project
March 28 Test 2
March 28 Lab 4 and Project
March 29 Lab 4 and Project
   
April 2 Review for the Final Exam
April 3 Lab 4 and Project
April 4 Review for the Final Exam
April 4 Lab 4 and ProjectLINK) (Solution)
April 5 Lab 4 and Project
 

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