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ALPHA COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

IV SEM

EE8452 BASICS OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING LT PC


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UNIT I ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS AND ANALYSIS 9
Ohm‘s law,DC and AC circuits fundamentals, Energy sources,Kirchhoff‘s laws,Mesh and Nodal
analysis, Star -delta and Delta -star transformation; theorems and simple problems
:Superposition, Thevenins‘s, Maximum power transfer theorem.

UNIT II ELECTRICAL MACHINES 9


DC Machines: D.C generators &D.C motors: Principle of operation, constructions, types,
Applications -A.C Machines: Types-Introduction to Alternators-Single Phase and Three phase
induction motors: principle of operation, Types and Applications-Transformers : Principles of
operation, Constructional Details, Types and Applications.

UNIT III BASIC ELECTRICAL INSTRUMENTATION 9


Introduction, classification of instruments, operating principles, essential features of measuring
instruments(elementary Treatment only)- Moving coil , permanent magnet (PMMC) instruments,
Moving Iron of Ammeters and Voltmeters Energy meter, Current Transformer, Potential
Transformer.

UNIT IV ELECTRICAL WIRING AND SAFETY 9


Cable and wire types and applications, Service mains, meter board and distribution board. Brief
discussion on concealed conduit wiring. Two-way and three-way control. Elementary discussion
on Circuit protective devices: fuse and Miniature Circuit Breaker (MCB‘s). Electric shock,
precautions against shock, Objectives for Neutral and Earthing, types of earthing; pipe and plate
earthing, Residual current circuit breaker.

UNIT V ELECTRICAL POWER SYSTEM AND ITS APPLICATION 9


Introduction to Power generation, distribution and Transmission. Power supply circuits with
SMPS, UPS, Batteries : Types, Principle of operation. Smart Grid based on solar and wind

Department of Biomedical Engineering


ALPHA COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
IV SEM

energy systems- Electrical vehicle charging, Application of Computer in Electrical Grid, Power
Tariffs.
TOTAL: 45 PERIODS
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Dr. D P Kothari, Prof I J Nagrath, ―Basic Electrical Engineering , 3rd Edition, Tata
McGraw- Hill, 2009.
2. P.C. Sen,Principles of Electrical Machines and Power Electronics,Wiley,2016(Reprint)
REFERENCES:
1. Joseph Edminister, Mahmood Nahvi, ―Schaum's Outline of Electromagnetics, 4th Edition,
Tata McGraw-Hill, 2013
2. Vijay kumar Garg,Basic Electrical Engineering(A complete Solution),Wiley Reprint 2015.

Department of Biomedical Engineering

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