ELG3316: Electric Machines and Power Systems

Course Plan
Office Hours: Monday (13:00-14:30)

Instructors

Riadh Habash

rhabash@site.uottawa.ca   1

TA: Salim Said

ssaid068@uottawa.ca

Course Progressing

Course Outline:  Textbook: Stephen J. Chapman, Electric Machinery Fundamentals, 4e, McGraw-Hill, 2005

Date

Activity

Sep 8

Introduction; Chapter 1

Sep 13 Power Measurements (CBY B402)   9:30-11:30   Electrical Safety

Sep 13

Chapter 1 (1.9):

Apparent power

Reactive power

Complex power

Power factor correction

Sep 14

DGD (Introduction to Projects)

Sep 15

2.1; 2.2; 2.3 (Example 2-1)

Sep 20

2.4; 2.5. (Example 2-2). Learn open-circuit test and short-circuit test.

Sep 21

DGD: 2.6 (Example 2-3)    1.17; 1.18 (Chapter1) Chapter2

Sep 22

Quiz 1: 2.7 (Example 2-5); Demonstration of 3-phase transformer

Sep 27

The per unit system; 2.6 (Example 2-3); Read Chapter2 P2.23 

Sep 28

PSCAD: Allocating Projects

Sep 29

2.8; 2.9; 2.10 (Example 2-9); 2.12.

Oct  4

Introduction to Power Electronics: 3.1; 3.2 (Lecture 4)(Chapter3)

Oct 5

PSCAD: Progress Report  (1) on Projects

Oct 6

Chapter 4: The AC Generator;

Oct 11 Chapter 5 (5.1; 5.2; 5.3; 5.4; 5.5; 5.6) 5.5; 5.6; 5.7; 5.8 (Example Problems); Chapter 5   

Oct 12

PSCAD: Progress Report  (2) on Projects

Oct 13

Chapter 5

Oct 18

Quiz 2: Chapter 5: Examples 5-2 and 5-3; Problems 5-2 and 5-7

Oct 19

PSCAD: Progress Report  (3) on Projects

Oct 20

Midterm (page 1 to page 298):

Nov 1 5.9
Nov 3

Chapter 6: Synchronous motors;

Nov 8

Chapter 7: 7.1; 7.2; 7.3; Example 7-3 and Example 7-4

Nov 10

Chapter 7: 7.4, 7.6, 7.7, 7.14

Nov 15

Tutorial on Chapter 7: Induction motor slip; Stator field; The wound rotor motor; Torque of induction motor;

Nov 17

Quiz 3: Chapter 7: 7-4; 7-5; 7-7; 7-14; 7-23

Nov 22

Chapter 8 (Introduction to DC Machines): Armature reaction; Basic DC motor construction; Fundamental DC motor; The DC motor; Series motor; Shunt motor;

Nov 24

Chapter 9: 9.1; 9.2; 9.3; 9.4; Example 9-1; Problems: 9-1 and 9-2

Nov 29

Transmission of electrical energy (Lecture 10)(Lecture 12)

Dec 1

Chapter 10 (Lecture 13): Single phase motors

 

DGD: Q4: Chapter 9: 9.1; 9.2; 9.3; 9.4; 9.14; 9.15; 9.21

 

Revisiting Chapter 3: DIAC; SCR; TRIAC; Renewable Energies

 

Additional Lecture Notes

Lecture 1: Based on Chapter 1

Lecture 2

Lecture 3

Lecture 4

Lecture 5: P2.23

Lecture 6

Lecture 7

Lecture 8

Lecture 9

Lecture 10

Lecture 11

Lecture 12

Lecture 13

Lecture 14

 

Tutorials

Chapter1

Chapter2

Chapter3

Chapter 5

 

Labs and Projects

Electrical Safety
MATLAB Tutorial

Lab 1

Lab 2

Lab 3

Lab4: Part 1  Part 2

Lab 5:  Example 7-5: pp. 414-416 (Textbook)

Induction Motor

Lab6: DC Generator 

 

Date

Lab Activity

Sep 13

Power Measurements (CBY B402)   9:30-11:30   Electrical Safety

Sep 20

Introduction to MATLAB and SIMULINK (STE0131)  8:30-11:30  (MATLAB)

Sep 20

Lab 1   (Computer labs 0130 and 0131) ((STE0131): Individual work.

Sep 27

Lab 2   (Computer labs 0130 and 0131) (STE0131): Individual work

Oct 4

9:00-10:00: Project Presentations at STE0131: 10:00-11:30:  Lab 3 (CBY B402) (Group Work)     In French Lab3  (CBY B402) (Group Work)

Oct 11 

Thanksgiving Day30 and 0131): Individual work

Oct 18

Lab 4: Part 1  Part 2  STE (0136): Individual work

Oct 25

Break

Nov 1

Project work

Nov 2

Informal progress evaluation (in class/verbal) of the project.

Nov 8 Project work
Nov 15 Lab 6: Induction Machines (CBY B402)
Nov 16

Written progress report (Abstract:  about 100 words;  How to write an abstract (http://www.ece.cmu.edu/~koopman/essays/abstract.html ); Problem definition;  Proposed solution (based on your main paper); Other solution proposed in other papers (include if you have any); Simulation/Lab work: Assumptions;   Introduction to the simulator used; Description of the model; Results: Capture the results in graphs/tables;  Discuss your result; Conclusion:  Evaluate your progress to date; References.

Nov 22 Lab 7: DC Machines
Nov 29 Demonstration of Project simulation work
Dec 6 Project Presentations (Slides)
   
   
   
   

 

Times and Locations

Section

Activity

Time

Location

ELG3316

Lecture 1

Monday, 16:00 - 17:30

STEF0126

ELG3316

DGD

Tuesday, 14:30-16:30

STEC0136

ELG3316

Lecture 2

Wednesday, 14:30-16:00

STEF0126

ELG3316

Lab

Monday, 8:30-11:30

STE0131 or CBY B402

 

 

Course Assessment

Midterm: 20%

Final: 40%

Lab: 10%

Quizzes: 10%

Project: 20%

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