Syllabus Dea
Syllabus Dea
Concept of magnetic circuit – MMF calculation for various types of electrical machines – real and apparent
flux density of rotating machines – leakage reactance calculation for transformers, induction and
synchronous machine - thermal rating: continuous, short time and intermittent short time rating of electrical
machines-direct and indirect cooling methods – cooling of turbo alternators.
2. D.C. MACHINES 9
Constructional details – output equation – main dimensions - choice of specific loadings – choice of number
of poles – armature design – design of field poles and field coil – design of commutator and brushes –
losses and efficiency calculations.
3. TRANSFORMERS 9
Constructional details of core and shell type transformers – output rating of single phase and three phase
transformers – optimum design of transformers – design of core, yoke zand windings for core and shell
type transformers – equivalent circuit parameter from designed data – losses and efficiency calculations –
design of tank and cooling tubes of transformers.
Constructional details of squirrel cage and slip ring motors – output equation – main dimensions – choice of
specific loadings – design of stator – design of squirrel cage and slip ring rotor – equivalent circuit
parameters from designed data – losses and efficiency calculations.
5. SYNCHRONOUS MACHINES 9
Constructional details of cylindrical pole and salient pole alternators – output equation – choice of specific
loadings – main dimensions – short circuit ratio – design of stator and rotor of cylindrical pole and salient
pole machines - design of field coil - performance calculation from designed data - introduction to
computer aided design.
L = 45 T = 15 Total = 60
TEXT BOOKS
1. A.K. Sawhney, ‘A Course in Electrical Machine Design’, Dhanpat Rai and Sons, New Delhi, 1984.
2. S.K. Sen, ‘Principles of Electrical Machine Design with Computer Programmes’, Oxford and IBH
Publishing Co.Pvt Ltd., New Delhi, 1987.
REFERENCE BOOKS
1. R.K. Agarwal, ‘Principles of Electrical Machine Design’, S.K.Kataria and Sons, Delhi, 2002.
2. V.N. Mittle and A. Mittle, ‘Design of Electrical Machines’, Standard Publications and
Distributors, Delhi, 2002.