Publication in the Diário da República: Despacho nº 10766/2011 - 30/08/2011
6 ECTS; 3º Ano, 1º Semestre, 28,0 T + 42,0 PL + 5,0 OT , Cód. 911234.
Lecturer
- Carlos Alberto Farinha Ferreira (2)
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
Knowledge of physics (electromagnetic and mechanics), electric circuits, electronics and control bases.
Objectives
The students should understand the circuits and components used in power electronics; the mode of operation of industrial converters and be able to design solutions for open and closed loop electro-mechanical drives.
Program
Introduction: Power electronics versus linear electronics.
Mechanical systems: transmissions, determination of mechanical parameters. Load demands.
Power electronics components and converter typologies, dimensioning, command and control.
Application to asynchronous machines and continuous current machines.
Evaluation Methodology
Test: 50%. Practice (laboratorial): 50%.
Bibliography
- , . e Nasar, S. e Ion, B. (1999). Electric Drives. -: -
- , . e Palma, J. Accionamentos Electromecânicos de Velocidade Variável. -: Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian
- Robbins, W. e Undeland, T. e Mohan, N. (1989). Power Electronics: Converters, Applications and Design. (Vol. -). -: John Wiley & Sons
Teaching Method
Lectures, tutorials and laboratory classes
Software used in class
