Publication in the Diário da República: Despacho nº 10766/2011 - 30/08/2011
6 ECTS; 2º Ano, 2º Semestre, 28,0 T + 14,0 PL + 28,0 TP + 5,0 OT , Cód. 911232.
Lecturer
- Carlos Alberto Farinha Ferreira (2)
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
Not applicable.
Objectives
Understand the operating principles and key components of electrical machines and their equivalent circuits. Be able to select and operate electrical machines. Understand the energy production-transportation-supply chain.
Program
- Fundamentals of electric machines: laws, materials, geometry.
- Ideal transformer. Real Transformer: operating principles, constitution, equivalent circuit, testing, performance, energy and power flow, Power connection transient. Auto-transformer.
- Operating principles, constitution, equivalent circuit, testing, performance, energy and power flow, connection problems to power supply, starting, speed regulation and reversal of: DC motors, asynchronous and synchronous machines. Sub-types of machines and their specificities.
- Special types of machines.
- Bases of production, transport and distribution of energy.
Evaluation Methodology
Test: 70%. Practice (laboratorial): 30%.
Bibliography
- , . e , . e , . e Brandão, D. (1984). Máquinas eléctricas. -: Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian
- Fernandes, J. (0). Sebenta de máquinas eléctricas. Acedido em 21 de janeiro de 2014 em -
- Fitzgerald, A. e Kingsley Jr., C. e D. Umans, S. (2003). Electric Machinery. -: McGraw-Hill
- Leote, L. e Matias, J. (1989). Produção Transporte e Distribuição de Energia Eléctrica. (Vol. -). -: Didáctica Editora
Teaching Method
Lectures, problem-solving and laboratory work.
Software used in class
Not applicable.
