Btech Course Curriculum - 2018
Btech Course Curriculum - 2018
Tezpur University
1. Students from 5th semester onwards may opt for inter-departmental courses in conformity
with the work force requirements in the industries within the credit range.
2. Students may also opt for Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) for 20% of the total credit
range in conformity with the concept of digital education.
3. For Open Elective courses: Students may opt for any course offered by the University from
the preferable subjects enlisted in Table A. and recommended by the department, as per
AICTE guidelines.
4. Students will undergo a summer training of 4 weeks after 6th semester during summer
vacation and submit the report and the certificate of completion in the department in the
beginning of 7th semester
Semester-I
Course
Sl. Course
type Course Title L T P CR CH
No. Code
Basic
1. CH 103 Chemistry 3 0 1 4 5
Science
Basic
2. MS 104 Mathematics-I 3 1 0 4 4
Science
Engg
3. EE 103 Basic Electrical Engineering 3 0 0 3 3
Science
Engg Basic Electrical Engineering
4. EE 104 0 0 1 1 2
Science lab
Basic
5. PH 103 Physics-I 2 0 1 3 4
Science
Humanities
6. and Social EF 103 English 2 0 1 3 4
Sciences
7. Mandatory SE 100 Induction Program - - - - 8
Total 13 1 4 18 22
Semester-II
Sl. Course Course Course Title L T P CR CH
No. type Code
Basic
1. PH 104 Physics-II 2 0 0 2 2
Science
Basic
2. MS 105 Mathematics-II 3 1 0 4 4
Science
Engg
3. CE 103 Engineering Graphics 1 0 2 3 5
Science
Engg
4. ME 103 Workshop Practice 0 0 2 2 4
Science
Engg Introductory Computing /
5. Science CO 103 Programming for 3 0 0 3 3
Problem Solving
Engg
6. CO 104 Computing Lab 0 0 2 2 4
Science
Engg
7. ME 102 Engineering Mechanics 3 1 0 4 4
Science
Total 12 2 6 20 26
Semester-III
Sl. Course type Course
Course Name L T P CR CH
No. Code
1. Basic Science MS 205 Mathematics III 3 0 0 3 3
2. Mandatory ES 201 Environmental Science 1 0 1 0 3
Humanities and
3. BA 201 Economics 3 0 0 3 3
Social Sciences
4. Program Core EE211 Electrical Circuit Analysis 3 1 0 4 4
5. Program Core EE223 Analog Electronic Circuits 3 0 0 3 3
Program Core Analog Electronic Circuits
6. EE224 0 0 1 1 2
Laboratory
7. Program Core EE214 Electrical Machines – I 3 0 0 3 3
Program Core Electrical Machines
8. EE215 0 0 1 1 2
Laboratory – I
9. Program Core EE225 Signals and Systems 3 0 0 3 3
Total 21 1 3 21 26
Semester-IV
Sl. Course Course Course Name L T P CR CH
No. type Code
Basic
1. BT 201 Biology 3 0 0 3 3
Science
Program
2. EE217 Digital Electronics 3 0 0 3 3
Core
Program Digital Electronics
3. EE218 0 0 1 1 2
Core Laboratory
Program
4. EE219 Electrical Machines – II 3 0 0 3 3
Core
Program Electrical Machines Laboratory –
5. EE220 0 0 1 1 2
Core II
Program
6. EE221 Microprocessors 3 0 0 3 3
Core
Program
7. EE222 Microprocessors Lab 0 0 1 1 2
Core
Program
8. EE-216 Electromagnetic Fields 3 1 0 4 4
Core
Open
9. Elective- *Open Elective-1 3 0 0 3 3
1
Total 18 1 3 22 25
Semester-V
Sl. Course type Course Course Name L T P CR CH
No. Code
Program Power Systems – I (Apparatus
1.
Core EE 311 and Modelling) 3 0 0 3 3
Program Power Systems
2.
Core EE 312 Laboratory – I 0 0 1 1 2
Program
3.
Core EE 313 Control Systems 3 0 0 3 3
Program
4.
Core EE 314 Control Systems Laboratory 0 0 1 1 2
Program
5. 3 0 0 3 3
Core EE 315 Power Electronics
Program
6. 0 0 1 1 2
Core EE 316 Power Electronics Laboratory
Program
7.
Elective – 1 EE 317 Electrical Machine Design 3 0 0 3 3
Open
8.
Elective – 2 *Open Elective – 2 3 0 0 3 3
9. Mandatory LW 301 Indian Constitution 1 0 0 0 1
Total 16 0 3 18 22
Semester-VII
Sl. Course type Course
Course Name L T P CR CH
No. Code
Humanities
1. and Social XX xxx HSS / Management Elective 3 0 0 3 3
Sciences
Program
2.
Elective -4 Program Elective -4 3 0 0 3 3
Program
3.
Elective -5 Program Elective -5 3 0 0 3 3
Open
4.
Elective – 4 Open Elective – 4/ MOOCs 3 0 0 3 3
Open
5.
Elective – 5 Open Elective – 5/ MOOCs 3 0 0 3 3
Project
6. EE 412
Stage-I Project Stage-I 0 1 5 6 11
Mandatory Essence of Indian Traditional
7. CT 430
Knowledge 1 0 0 0 1
Total 16 0 5 21 27
Semester-VIII
Sl. Course Course
Course Name L T P CR CH
No. type Code
Program
1. Elective - 3
6 Program Elective -6 3 0 0 3
Open
2. Elective - 3
6 Open Elective -6 3 0 0 3
Project
3. 20
Stage-II EE 420 Project Stage-II 0 0 10 10
Total 6 0 10 16 26
For Program Elective – 6
Credi
Sl. No Code No. Subject ts
Humanities and Social Sciences Eng (3) +Eco (3)+ Acc& Fin (3)
1. 12 +Managelec (3) = 12
including Management
5.5 (Chem)+ 4 (Maths I) +5.5 4 (Chem)+ 4 (Maths I) +5
Basic Sciences (Physics)+ (4+4) (Maths II & III) (Physics)+ (4+3) (Maths II & III)
2.
+3 (Bio)=26 +3 (Bio)=23
Engineering Sciences including
Programming or intro computing Programming or intro computing
workshop, drawing, basics of
(5)+ Workshop (3) + graphics (3) + (5)+ Workshop (2) + graphics (3)
3. electrical/mechanical/computer + BEE(4) + EM (4) =18
BEE(5) + EM (4) =20
etc.
4. Professional Core Subjects 53 54
Course Outcomes:
At the end of this course, students will demonstrate the ability
• To understand and analyse basic electric and magnetic circuits.
• To study the working principles of electrical machines and power converters.
• To introduce the components of low-voltage electrical installations.
Course Outcomes
To understand and analyze basic electric and magnetic circuits
To study the working principles of electrical machines and semiconductor devices.
To introduce the components of low voltage electrical installations.
Basic Electrical 0 0 1 1 2
EE 104 EngineeringLaboratory
1. Basic safety precautions. Introduction and use of measuring instruments – voltmeter, ammeter, multi-
meter, oscilloscope. Real-life resistors, capacitors and inductors.
2. Measuring the steady-state and transient time-response of R-L, R-C, and R-L-C circuits to a step change
in voltage (transient may be observed on a storage oscilloscope).
Sinusoidal steady state response of R-L, and R-C circuits – impedance calculation and verification.
Observation of phase differences between current and voltage. Resonance in R-L-C circuits.
4. Three-phase transformers: Star and Delta connections. Voltage and Current relationships (line-line
voltage, phase-to-neutral voltage, line and phase currents).
Phase-shifts between the primary and secondary side. Cumulative three-phase power in balanced three-
phase circuits.
7. Synchronous speed of two and four-pole, three-phase induction motors. Direction reversal by change of
phase-sequence of connections. Torque-Slip Characteristic of an induction motor. Generator operation of
an induction machine driven at super-synchronous speed.
8. Synchronous Machine operating as a generator: stand-alone operation with a load. Control of voltage
through field excitation.
9. Demonstration of characteristic of different diode, Input output characteristic of BJT, MOSFET. Basic
structure of clipping clamping circuit.
Course Outcomes
To familiarize with the basic electrical/electronic equipment/component and its working with its operation
characteristic.
To develop an ability to identify, formulate and solve problems related to basic Electrical Engineering.
To develop an ability to design, perform, analyze and interpret experiment/ experimental result on
Network/Circuit Theory/ Electrical Machines/BJT/MOSFET
EE 211 Electrical Circuit Analysis 3 1 0 4 4
AIM
To learn about the basics of analysis and synthesis techniques used in electric circuits.
Thevenin’s theorem – Norton’s theorems – Superposition theorem – Maximum power transfer theorem –
Reciprocity theorem – Compensation theorem – Tellegen’s theorem – Analysis of circuits with dependent
and independent sources for voltage and current – Nodal Analysis- Mesh Analysis – Duality and Dual
network (introduction).
TEXT BOOKS:
1. William H. Hayt and Jack E. Kemmerly, “Engineering Circuit Analysis”, McGraw-Hill International
Edition.2013.
2. A. Chakrabarti, “Circuit Theory”, Dhanpat Rai & Co. Pvt. Ltd. 2010.
3. Van Valkenburg, “Network Analysis”, Prentice Hall of India Pvt. Ltd., 2006.
4. C.K. Alexander and M.N. O. Sadiku, “Electric Circuits”, McGraw Hill Education, 2004.
REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. Joseph A Edminister “Electric Circuits”, Third Edition, Tata McGraw-Hill
2. M L Soni and J C Gupta “A Course in Electrical Circuits Analysis” Dhanpat Rai Publications
Course Outcomes:
Text / References:
1. A. E. Fitzgerald and C. Kingsley, "Electric Machinery”, New York, McGraw Hill Education, 2013.
2. A. E. Clayton and N. N. Hancock, “Performance and design of DC machines”, CBS Publishers,
2004.
3. M. G. Say, “Performance and design of AC machines”, CBS Publishers, 2002.
4. P. S. Bimbhra, “Electrical Machinery”, Khanna Publishers, 2011.
5. I. J. Nagrath and D. P. Kothari, “Electric Machines”, McGraw Hill Education, 2010.
Course Outcomes:
At the end of the course, students will demonstrate the ability
• To understand the basic laws of electromagnetism.
• To obtain the electric and magnetic fields for simple configurations under static conditions.
• To analyse time varying electric and magnetic fields.
• To understand Maxwell’s equation in different forms and different media. To
understand the propagation of EM waves.
This course shall have Lectures and Tutorials. Most of the students find difficult to visualize electric and
magnetic fields. Instructors may demonstrate various simulation tools to visualize electric and magnetic
fields in practical devices like transformers, transmission lines and machines.
UNIT 1: Review of Vector Calculus (6 hours)
Vector algebra- addition, subtraction, Components of vectors, scalar and vector multiplications, triple
products, Three orthogonal coordinate systems (rectangular, cylindrical and spherical). Vector calculus-
differentiation, partial differentiation, integration, vector operator del, gradient, divergence and curl;
integral theorems of vectors. Conversion of a vector from one coordinate system to another.
Text / References:
1. M. N. O. Sadiku, “Elements of Electromagnetics”, Oxford University Publication, 2014.
2. A. Pramanik, “Electromagnetism - Theory and applications”, PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi, 2009.
3. A. Pramanik, “Electromagnetism-Problems with solution”, Prentice Hall India, 2012.
4. G. W. Carter, “The electromagnetic field in its engineering aspects”, Longmans, 1954.
5. W. J. Duffin, “Electricity and Magnetism”, McGraw Hill Publication, 1980.
6. W. J. Duffin, “Advanced Electricity and Magnetism”, McGraw Hill, 1968.
7. E. G. Cullwick, “The Fundamentals of Electromagnetism”, Cambridge University Press, 1966.
8. B. D. Popovic, “Introductory Engineering Electromagnetics”, Addison-Wesley Educational
Publishers, International Edition, 1971.
9. W. Hayt, “Engineering Electromagnetics”, McGraw Hill Education, 2012.
EE 217 Digital Electronics 3 0 0 3 3
CourseOutcomes:
At the end of this course, students will demonstrate the ability to
• Understand working of logic families and logic gates.
• Design and implement Combinational and Sequential logiccircuits.
• Understand the process of Analog to Digital conversion and Digital to Analog conversion.
• Be able to use PLDs to implement the given logical problem.
UNIT 5: Semiconductor memories and Programmable logic devices. (7Hours) Memory organization
and operation, expanding memory size, classification andcharacteristicsof memories, sequential
memory, read only memory (ROM), read and write memory(RAM), content addressable memory
(CAM), charge de coupled device memory (CCD), commonly used memory chips, ROM as a PLD,
Programmable logic array, Programmable array logic, complex Programmable logic devices (CPLDS),
Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA).
Text/References:
Digital 0 0 1 1 2
EE 218 ElectronicsLaboratory
Course Outcomes:
At the end of this course, students will demonstrate the ability to
• Understand the concepts of rotating magnetic fields.
• Understand the operation of ac machines.
• Analyse performance characteristics of ac machines.
Physical arrangement of windings in stator and cylindrical rotor; slots for windings; single turn coil - active
portion and overhang; full-pitch coils, concentrated winding, distributed winding, winding axis, 3D
visualization of the above winding types, Air-gap MMF distribution with fixed current through winding -
concentrated and distributed, sinusoidally distributed winding, winding distribution factor
Constant magnetic field, pulsating magnetic field - alternating current in windings with spatial
displacement, Magnetic field produced by a single winding - fixed current and alternating current
Pulsating fields produced by spatially displaced windings, Windings spatially shifted by 90 degrees,
Addition of pulsating magnetic fields, Three windings spatially shifted by 120 degrees (carrying three-
phase balanced currents), revolving magnetic field.
Construction, Types (squirrel cage and slip-ring), Torque Slip Characteristics, Starting and Maximum
Torque, Equivalent circuit, phasor Diagram, Losses and Efficiency, Effect of parameter variation on torque
speed characteristics (variation of rotor and stator resistances, stator voltage, frequency), Methods of
starting, braking and speed control for induction motors, Generator operation, Self-excitation, Doubly-Fed
Induction Machines.
Constructional features, double revolving field theory, equivalent circuit, determination of parameters.
Split-phase starting methods and applications
UNIT 5: Synchronous machines (10 Hours)
Constructional features, cylindrical rotor synchronous machine - armature reaction, generated EMF,
equivalent circuit and phasor diagram, synchronous impedance, open circuit characteristic, short circuit
characteristics, Zero power factor characteristics; Potier Triangle; voltage regulation, Salient pole machine
– two reaction theory, analysis of phasor diagram, Power flow equation, power angle characteristics,
Parallel operation of alternators - synchronization and load division, Effect of change of excitation and
mechanical input, Generator capability curve. Starting of synchronous motor, Damper winding, Operating
characteristics of synchronous machines, Effect of variation of field excitation and load; Mechanical Power,
V and Inverted V curves, Hunting.
Text/References:
Course Outcomes:
At the end of this course, students will demonstrate the ability to:
1. Write assembly language programming using 8085/8086 microprocessor.
2. Do interfacing design of peripherals like I/O, A/D, D/A, timer etc.
3. Develop systems using different microcontrollers.
Text / References:
1. M. A. Mazidi, J. G. Mazidi and R. D. McKinlay, “The8051Microcontroller and Embedded
Systems: Using Assembly and C”, Pearson Education, 2007.
2. K. J. Ayala, “8051 Microcontroller”, Delmar Cengage Learning,2004.
3. R. Kamal, “Embedded System”, McGraw Hill Education,2009.
4. R. S. Gaonkar, “Microprocessor Architecture: Programming and Applications with the
8085”, Penram International Publishing, 1996
5. D. A. Patterson and J. H. Hennessy, "Computer Organization and Design: The
Hardware/Software interface”, Morgan Kaufman Publishers, 2013.
D. V. Hall, “Microprocessors & Interfacing”, McGraw Hill Higher Education, 1991.
Microprocessors Core
EE222 00 1 1 2
Laboratory
Course Outcomes:
At the end of this course, students will demonstrate the ability to
1. Recognize the characteristics of transistors.
2. Design and analyse various rectifier and amplifier circuits.
3. Design sinusoidal and non-sinusoidal oscillators.
4. Interpret the functioning of OP-AMP and design OP-AMP based circuits.
5. Choose and design suitable controllers for nonlinear applications.
P-N junction diode, I-V characteristics of a diode; review of half-wave and full-wave rectifiers, Zener
diodes, clamping and clipping circuits, LED, Zener diode, diode applications, voltage multiplier circuits.
Structure and I-V characteristics of a BJT; BJT as a switch. BJT as an amplifier: small-signal model,
biasing circuits, current mirror; common-emitter, common-base and common-collector amplifiers; Small
signal equivalent circuits, high-frequency equivalent circuits, BJT types, region of operation, biasing
methods
introduction to FET, MOSFET structure and I-V characteristics. MOSFET as a switch. MOSFET as an
amplifier: small-signal model and biasing circuits, common-source, common-gate and common-drain
amplifiers; small signal equivalent circuits - gain, input and output impedances, trans-conductance, high
frequency equivalent circuit.
Differential amplifier; power amplifier; direct coupled multi-stage amplifier; internal structure of an
operational amplifier, ideal op-amp, non-idealities in an op-amp (Output offset voltage, input bias
current, input offset current, slew rate, gain bandwidth product)
Idealized analysis of op-amp circuits. Inverting and non-inverting amplifier, differential amplifier,
instrumentation amplifier, integrator, active filter, P, PI and PID controllers and lead/lag compensator
using an op-amp, voltage regulator, oscillators (Wein bridge and phase shift), opamps as summer,
differentiator, lag amplifier, voltage to current and current to voltage converter, 555 timer.
Text/References:
1. A. S. Sedra and K. C. Smith, “Microelectronic Circuits”, New York, Oxford University Press,
1998.
2. J. V. Wait, L. P. Huelsman and G. A. Korn, “Introduction to Operational Amplifier theory and
applications”, McGraw Hill U. S., 1992.
3. J. Millman and A. Grabel, “Microelectronics”, McGraw Hill Education, 1988.
4. P. Horowitz and W. Hill, “The Art of Electronics”, Cambridge University Press, 1989.
5. P. R. Gray, R. G. Meyer and S. Lewis, “Analysis and Design of Analog Integrated Circuits”, John
Wiley & Sons, 2001.
6. Louis Nashelsky, Robert Boylestad, “Electronic devices and circuits”, Pearson, 1996
List of experiments:
Sl no Experiment
1. Measurement of AC and DC parameters of Operational Amplifier uA 741
2. Closed Loop Analysis of Inverting and Non-Inverting Amplifier
3. Instrumentation Amplifier
4. V-I and I-V converters
5. Precision Rectifiers
6. Second order active low-pass and high-pass filters
7. Comparators and Schmitt Trigger
8. Active Band-pass filters and Band-reject filters
9. Astable Multivibrator using uA 741 and 555 timer
10. Monostable Multivibrator using uA 741 and 555 timer
11. Zener diode as voltage regulator
12. Analyse FET characteristics
EE225 3 0 0 3 3 Core
Signals and Systems
Course Outcomes:
Impulse response and step response, convolution, input-output behavior with aperiodic
convergent inputs, cascade interconnections. Characterization of causality and stability of LTI
systems. System representation through differential equations and difference equations. State-
space Representation of systems. State-Space Analysis, Multi-input, multi-output
representation. State Transition Matrix and its Role. Periodic inputs to an LTI system, the notion
of a frequency response and its relation to the impulse response.
The Sampling Theorem and its implications. Spectra of sampled signals. Reconstruction: ideal
interpolator, zero-order hold, first-order hold. Aliasing and its effects. Relation between
continuous and discrete time systems. Introduction to the applications of signal and system
theory: modulation for communication, filtering, feedback control systems.
Text/References:
3. H. P. Hsu, “Signals and systems”, Schaum’s series, McGraw Hill Education, 2010.
4. S. Haykin and B. V. Veen, “Signals and Systems”, John Wiley and Sons, 2007.
5. A. V. Oppenheim and R. W. Schafer, “Discrete-Time Signal Processing”, Prentice Hall,
2009.
Course Outcomes:
At the end of this course, students will demonstrate the ability to
• Understand the concepts of power systems.
• Understand the various power system components.
• Evaluate fault currents for different types of faults.
• Understand the generation of over-voltages and insulation coordination.
• Understand basicprotection schemes.
• Understand concepts of HVdc power transmission and renewable energy generation.
Text/References:
1. J. Grainger and W. D. Stevenson, “Power System Analysis”, McGraw Hill Education, 1994.
2. O. I. Elgerd, “Electric Energy Systems Theory”, McGraw Hill Education, 1995.
3. A. R. Bergen and V. Vittal, “Power System Analysis”, Pearson Education Inc., 1999.
4. D. P. Kothari and I. J. Nagrath, “Modern Power System Analysis”, McGraw Hill
Education, 2003.
5. B. M. Weedy, B. J. Cory, N. Jenkins, J. Ekanayake and G. Strbac, “Electric Power
Systems”, Wiley, 2012.
6. C. L.Wadhwa, Electrical Power System ,New Age Intl. (P) Ltd., 2005, 4th edition.
Hands-on experiments related to the course contents of EE 311. Visits to power system installations
(generation stations, EHV substations etc.) are suggested. Exposure to fault analysis and Electro-magnetic
transient program (EMTP) and Numerical Relays are suggested.
EE 313 Control Systems 3 0 0 3 3
Course Outcomes:
At the end of this course, students will demonstrate the ability to
Understand the modellingof linear-time-invariant systems using transfer function and state-space
representations.
Understandthe concept of stability and its assessment for linear-time invariant systems. Design
simple feedback controllers.
Text/References:
1. M. Gopal, “Control Systems: Principles and Design”, McGraw Hill Education, 1997.
2. B. C. Kuo, “Automatic Control System”, Prentice Hall, 1995.
3. K. Ogata, “Modern Control Engineering”, Prentice Hall, 1991.
4. I. J. Nagrath and M. Gopal, “Control Systems Engineering”, New Age International, 2009
Aim: The course discusses introductory topics in power electronics for the UG level students of electrical
engineering
Course Outcomes:
At the end of this course students will demonstrate the ability to
• Understand the differences between signal level and power level devices. Analyse
controlled rectifier circuits.
• Analyse the operation of DC-DC choppers.
• Analyse the operation of voltage source inverters.
REFERENCES:
1. B. K. Bose, Modern Power Electronics and AC Drives, Pearson Education, 2003.
2. R.W. Erickson and D. Maksimovic, Fundamentals of Power Electronics, Springer Science and
Business Media, 2007.
3. G. K. Dubey, Fundamentals of Electrical Drives, Narosa Publishing House, 2003.
4. L. Umanand, Power Electronics: Essential and Applications, Wiley, India, 2009.
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EE 317 Electrical Machine Design 3L:0T:0P 3 credits
Course Outcomes:
UNIT 1: Introduction
Major considerations in electrical machine design, electrical engineering materials, space factor, choice of
specific electrical and magnetic loadings, thermal considerations, heat flow, temperature rise, rating of
machines.
UNIT 2: Transformers
Sizing of a transformer, main dimensions, kVA output for single- and three-phase transformers, window
space factor, overall dimensions, operating characteristics, regulation, no load current, temperature rise in
transformers, design of cooling tank, methods for cooling of transformers.
Sizing of an induction motor, main dimensions, length of air gap, rules for selecting rotor slots of squirrel
cage machines, design of rotor bars & slots, design of end rings, design of wound rotor, magnetic leakage
calculations, leakage reactance of polyphase machines, magnetizing current, short circuit current, circle
diagram, operating characteristics.
UNIT 4: Synchronous Machines
Sizing of a synchronous machine, main dimensions, design of salient pole machines, short circuit ratio,
shape of pole face, armature design, armature parameters, estimation of air gap length, design of rotor,
design of damper winding, determination of full load field mmf, design of field winding, design of turbo
alternators, rotor design.
Limitations (assumptions) of traditional designs, need for CAD analysis, synthesis and hybrid methods,
design optimization methods, variables, constraints and objective function, problem formulation.
Introduction to FEM based machine design. Introduction to complex structures of modern machines-
PMSMs, BLDCs, SRM and claw-pole machines.
Text / References:
1. A. K. Sawhney, “A Course in Electrical Machine Design”, Dhanpat Rai and Sons, 1970.
2. M.G. Say, “Theory & Performance & Design of A.C. Machines”, ELBS London.
3. S. K. Sen, “Principles of Electrical Machine Design with computer programmes”, Oxford and IBH
Publishing, 2006
4. K. L. Narang, “A Text Book of Electrical Engineering Drawings”, SatyaPrakashan, 1969.
5. A. Shanmugasundaram, G. Gangadharan and R. Palani, “Electrical Machine Design Data Book”,
New Age International, 1979.
6. K. M. V. Murthy, “Computer Aided Design of Electrical Machines”, B.S. Publications, 2008.
7. Electrical machines and equipment design exercise examples using Ansoft’s Maxwell 2D machine
design package
EE 318 Power Systems – II 3L:0T:0P 3 credits
Course Outcomes:
At the end of this course, students will demonstrate the ability to
Use numerical methods to analyse a power system in steady state.
Understand stability constraints in a synchronous grid.
Understand methods to control the voltage, frequency and power flow.
Understand the monitoring and control of a power system.
Understand the basics of power system economics
Text/References:
1. J. Grainger and W. D. Stevenson, “Power System Analysis”, McGraw Hill Education,
1994.
2. O. I. Elgerd, “Electric Energy Systems Theory”, McGraw Hill Education, 1995.
3. A. R. Bergen and V. Vittal, “Power System Analysis”, Pearson Education Inc., 1999.
4. D. P. Kothari and I. J. Nagrath, “Modern Power System Analysis”, McGraw Hill Education,
2003.
5. B. M. Weedy, B. J. Cory, N. Jenkins, J. Ekanayake and G. Strbac, “Electric Power Systems”,
Wiley, 2012.
Lectures/Demonstrations:
1. Principle, Working and Construction of PMMC, MI, Electrodynamometer type analog instruments.
2. Concepts relating to Measurements: True value, Accuracy, Precision, Resolution, Drift, Hysteresis,
Dead-band, Sensitivity.
3. Errors in Measurements. Basic statistical analysis applied to measurements: Mean, Standard Deviation,
Six-sigma estimation, Cp, Cpk.
4. Sensors and Transducers for physical parameters: temperature, pressure, torque, humidity, flow, speed
and position Sensors.
5. Current and Voltage Measurements. Shunts, Potential Dividers. Instrument Transformers, Hall Sensors.
6. Measurements of R, L and C using D.C and A.C Bridges
7. Digital Multi-meter, True RMS meters, Clamp-on meters, Meggers.
8. Digital Storage Oscilloscope.
Experiments
Course Outcomes:
At the end of the course, students will demonstrate the ability to
• Understand the practical issues related to practical implementation of applications using electronic
circuits.
• Choose appropriate components, software and hardware platforms.
• Design a Printed Circuit Board, get it made and populate/solder it with components.
• Work as a team with other students to implement an application.
Basic concepts on measurements; Noise in electronic systems; Sensors and signal conditioning circuits;
Introduction to electronic instrumentation and PC based data acquisition; Electronic system design,
Analog system design, Interfacing of analog and digital systems, Embedded systems, Electronic system
design employing microcontrollers, CPLDs, and FPGAs, PCB design and layout; System assembly
considerations. Group projects involving electronic hardware (Analog, Digital, mixed signal) leading to
implementation of an application.
Text/Reference Books
1. A. S. Sedra and K. C. Smith, “Microelectronic circuits”, Oxford University Press, 2007.
2. P. Horowitz and W. Hill, “The Art of Electronics”, Cambridge University Press, 1997.
3. H.W.Ott, “Noise Reduction Techniques in Electronic Systems”, Wiley, 1989.
4. W.C. Bosshart, “Printed Circuit Boards: Design and Technology”, Tata McGraw Hill, 1983.
5. G.L. Ginsberg, “Printed Circuit Design”, McGraw Hill, 1991.
Course Outcomes:
At the end of this course, students will demonstrate the ability to
• Analyse controlled rectifier circuits.
• Understand the operation of line-commutated rectifiers – 6 pulse and multi-pulse configurations.
• Understand the operation of PWM rectifiers – operation in rectification and regeneration modes
and lagging, leading and unity power factor mode.
Review of dc chopper and duty ratio control, chopper fed dc motor for speed control, steady
state operation of a chopper fed drive, armature current waveform and ripple, calculation of
losses in dc motor and chopper, efficiency of dc drive, smooth starting.
Review of motoring and generating modes operation of a separately excited dc machine, four
quadrant operation of dc machine; single-quadrant, two-quadrant and four-quadrant choppers;
steady-state operation of multi-quadrant chopper fed dc drive, regenerative braking.
Control structure of DC drive, inner current loop and outer speed loop, dynamic model of dc
motor – dynamic equations and transfer functions, modeling of chopper as gain with
switching delay, plant transfer function, for controller design, current controller specification
and design, speed controller specification and design.
UNIT VI: Scalar control or constant V/f control of induction motor (6 hours)
Impact of rotor resistance of the induction motor torque-speed curve, operation of slip-ring
induction motor with external rotor resistance, starting torque, power electronic based rotor
side control of slip ring motor, slip power recovery.
TEXT BOOKS:
1. N. Mohan, Power Electronics – Converters, Applications and Design, 3/e, John Wiley & Sons,
2003.
2. P. C. Sen, “Power Electronics” Tata McGraw Hill Book Co., New Delhi.
3. G. K. Dubey, Fundamentals of Electrical Drives, Narosa Publishing House, 2003.
4. R. Krishnan, “Electric Motor Drives: Modeling, Analysis and Control”, Prentice Hall,
2001.
5. W. Leonhard, “Control of Electric Drives”, Springer Science & Business Media, 2001.
REFERENCES:
1. Muhammad Rashid, Power Electronics- Circuits, Devices and Applications, 3/e, Prentice Hall,
2004.
2. B. K. Bose, Modern Power Electronics and AC Drives, Pearson Education, 2003.
EE 325 High Voltage Engineering 3L:0T:0P 3 credits
Course outcomes:
At the end of the course, the student will demonstrate
Understand the basic physics related to various breakdown processes in solid, liquid and
gaseous insulating materials.
Knowledge of generation and measurement of D. C., A.C., & Impulse voltages.
Knowledge of tests on H. V. equipment and on insulating materials, as per the
standards.
Knowledge of how over-voltages arise in a power system, and protection against these
over-voltages.
UNIT 6: High Voltage Testing of Electrical Apparatus and High Voltage Laboratories (7 Hours)
Various standards for HV Testing of electrical apparatus, IS, IEC standards, Testing of insulators and
bushings, testing of isolators and circuit breakers, testing of cables, power transformers and some high
voltage equipment, High voltage laboratory layout, indoor and outdoor laboratories, testing facility
requirements, safety precautions in H. V. Labs.
Text/Reference Books
1. M. S. Naidu and V. Kamaraju, “High Voltage Engineering”, McGraw Hill Education, 2013.
2. C. L. Wadhwa, “High Voltage Engineering”, New Age International Publishers, 2007
3. D. V. Razevig (Translated by Dr. M. P. Chourasia), “High Voltage Engineering Fundamentals”,
Khanna Publishers, 1993.
4. E. Kuffel, W. S. Zaengl and J. Kuffel, “High Voltage Engineering Fundamentals”, Newnes
Publication, 2000.
5. R. Arora and W. Mosch “High Voltage and Electrical Insulation Engineering”, John Wiley & Sons,
2011.
6. Various IS standards for HV Laboratory Techniques and Testing
Course Outcomes:
At the end of this course, students will demonstrate the ability to
Understand the current energy scenario and importance of energy conservation. Understand the
concepts of energy management.
Understand the methods of improving energy efficiency in different electrical systems.
Understand the concepts of different energy efficient devices.
Text/Reference Books
1. Guide books for National Certification Examination for Energy Manager / Energy Auditors Book-1,
General Aspects (available online)
2. Guide books for National Certification Examination for Energy Manager / Energy Auditors Book-3,
Electrical Utilities (available online)
3. S. C. Tripathy, “Utilization of Electrical Energy and Conservation”, McGraw Hill, 1991.
Success stories of Energy Conservation by BEE, New Delhi (www.bee-india.org)
Course Outcomes:
Text/Reference Books
1. S. L. Uppal and G. C. Garg, “Electrical Wiring, Estimating &Costing”, Khanna publishers, 2008.
2. K. B. Raina, “Electrical Design, Estimating & Costing”, New age International, 2007.
3. S. Singh and R. D. Singh, “Electrical estimating and costing”, Dhanpat Rai and Co., 1997.
4. Web site for IS Standards.
H. Joshi, “Residential Commercial and Industrial Systems”, McGraw Hill Education, 2008
Course Outcomes:
UNIT 4: State Space Approach for discrete time systems (10 hours)
State space models of discrete systems, State space analysis. Lyapunov Stability. Controllability, reach-
ability, Reconstructibility and observability analysis. Effect of pole zero cancellation on the
controllability & observability.
Text Books :
Course Outcomes:
At the end of this course, students will demonstrate the ability to
Represent signals mathematically in continuous and discrete-time, and in the frequency domain.
Analyse discrete-time systems using z-transform.
Understand the Discrete-Fourier Transform (DFT) and the FFT algorithms. Design
digital filters for various applications.
Apply digital signal processing for the analysis of real-life signals.
Text/Reference Books:
1. S. K. Mitra, “Digital Signal Processing: A computer based approach”, McGraw Hill, 2011.
2. A.V. Oppenheim and R. W. Schafer, “Discrete Time Signal Processing”, Prentice Hall, 1989.
3. J. G. Proakis and D.G. Manolakis, “Digital Signal Processing: Principles, Algorithms And
Applications”, Prentice Hall, 1997.
4. L. R. Rabiner and B. Gold, “Theory and Application of Digital Signal Processing”, Prentice Hall,
1992.
Course Outcomes:
At the end of this course, students will demonstrate the ability to
Understand the concepts of microprocessors, their principles and practices.
Write efficient programs in assembly language of the 8086 family of microprocessors. Organize
a modern computer system and be able to relate it to real examples.
Develop the programs in assembly language for 80286, 80386 and MIPS processors in real and
protected modes.
Implement embedded applications using ATOM processor.
Course Outcomes:
At the end of this course, students will demonstrate the ability to
Analyse transmission lines and estimate voltage and current at any point on
transmission line for different load conditions.
Provide solution to real life plane wave problems for various boundary conditions. Analyse
the field equations for the wave propagation in special cases such as lossy
and low loss dielectric media.
Visualize TE and TM mode patterns of field distributions in a rectangular wave-guide.
Understand and analyse radiation by antennas.
Text/Reference Books
1. R. K. Shevgaonkar, “Electromagnetic Waves”, Tata McGraw Hill, 2005.
2. D. K. Cheng, “Field and Wave Electromagnetics”, Addison-Wesley, 1989.
3. M. N.O. Sadiku, “Elements of Electromagnetics”, Oxford University Press, 2007.
4. C. A. Balanis, “Advanced Engineering Electromagnetics”, John Wiley & Sons, 2012.
5. C. A. Balanis, “Antenna Theory: Analysis and Design”, John Wiley & Sons, 2005
Course Outcomes:
Understand computational techniques for computing fields. Apply the techniques to simple real-life
problems.
Conventional design methodology, Computer aided design aspects – Advantages. Review of basic
fundamentals of Electrostatics and Electromagnetics. Development of Helmhotz equation, energy
transformer vectors- Poynting and Slepian, magnetic Diffusion-transients and time-harmonic.
Analytical methods of solving field equations, method of separation of variables, Roth’s method, integral
methods- Green’s function, method of images.
Finite Difference schemes, treatment of irregular boundaries, accuracy and stability of FD solutions,
Finite-Difference Time-Domain (FDTD) method- Uniqueness and convergence.
Overview of FEM, Variational and Galerkin Methods, shape functions, lower and higher order elements,
vector elements, 2D and 3D finite elements, efficient finite element computations.
{Background of experimental methods-electrolytic tank, R-C network solution, Field plotting (graphical
method)}, hybrid methods, coupled circuit - field computations, electromagnetic - thermal and
electromagnetic - structural coupled computations, solution of equations, method of moments, Poisson’s
fields.
UNIT 6: Applications (7 hours)
Low frequency electrical devices, static / time-harmonic / transient problems in transformers, rotating
machines, actuators. CAD packages.
Text/Reference Books
1. P. P. Silvester and R. L. Ferrari “Finite Element for Electrical Engineers”, Cambridge University
press, 1996.
2. M. N. O. Sadiku, “Numerical Techniques in Electromagnetics”, CRC press, 2001.
Course Outcomes: At the end of this course, students will demonstrate the ability to
• Understand various design specifications.
• Design controllers to satisfy the desired design specifications using simple controller structures
(P, PI, PID, compensators).
• Design controllers using the state-space approach.
UNIT 1: Design Specifications (6 hours)
Introduction to design problem and philosophy. Introduction to time domain and frequency domain
design specification and its physical relevance. Effect of gain on transient and steady state response.
Effect of addition of pole on system performance. Effect of addition of zero on system response.
UNIT 2: Design of Classical Control System in the time domain (8 hours)
Introduction to compensator. Design of Lag, lead lag-lead compensator in time domain. Feedback and
Feed forward compensator design. Feedback compensation. Realization of compensators.
UNIT 3: Design of Classical Control System in frequency domain (8 hours)
Compensator design in frequency domain to improve steady state and transient response.
Feedback and Feed forward compensator design using bode diagram.
Minimum of six weeks in an Industry in the area of Electrical Engineering. The summer internship should
give exposure to the practical aspects of the discipline. In addition, the student may also work on a specified
task or project which may be assigned to him/her. The outcome of the internship should be presented in the
form of a report.
EE 413 Wind and Solar Energy Systems 3L:0T:0P 3 credits
Course Outcomes:
At the end of this course, students will demonstrate the ability to
• Understand the energy scenario and the consequent growth of the power generation from
renewable energy sources.
• Understand the basic physics of wind and solar power generation.
• Understand the power electronic interfaces for wind and solar generation.
• Understand the issues related to the grid-integration of solar and wind energy systems.
Text / References:
1. T. Ackermann, “Wind Power in Power Systems”, John Wiley and Sons Ltd., 2005.
2. G. M. Masters, “Renewable and Efficient Electric Power Systems”, John Wiley and Sons, 2004.
3. S. P. Sukhatme, “Solar Energy: Principles of Thermal Collection and Storage”, McGraw Hill, 1984.
4. H. Siegfried and R. Waddington, “Grid integration of wind energy conversion systems” John Wiley
and Sons Ltd., 2006.
5. G. N. Tiwari and M. K. Ghosal, “Renewable Energy Applications”, Narosa Publications, 2004.
6. J. A. Duffie and W. A. Beckman, “Solar Engineering of Thermal Processes”, John Wiley & Sons, 1991
Conventional Vehicles: Basics of vehicle performance, vehicle power source characterization, transmission
characteristics, mathematical models to describe vehicle performance.
Introduction to Hybrid Electric Vehicles: History of hybrid and electric vehicles, social and environmental
importance of hybrid and electric vehicles, impact of modern drive-trains on energy supplies.
Hybrid Electric Drive-trains: Basic concept of hybrid traction, introduction to various hybrid drive-train
topologies, power flow control in hybrid drive-train topologies, fuel efficiency analysis.
Electric Drive-trains: Basic concept of electric traction, introduction to various electric drive-train
topologies, power flow control in electric drive-train topologies, fuel efficiency analysis. Electric
Propulsion unit: Introduction to electric components used in hybrid and electric vehicles, Configuration and
control of DC Motor drives, Configuration and control of Induction Motor drives, configuration and control
of Permanent Magnet Motor drives, Configuration and control of Switch Reluctance Motor drives, drive
system efficiency.
Energy Storage: Introduction to Energy Storage Requirements in Hybrid and Electric Vehicles, Battery
based energy storage and its analysis, Fuel Cell based energy storage and its analysis, Super Capacitor
based energy storage and its analysis, Flywheel based energy storage and its analysis, Hybridization of
different energy storage devices. Sizing the drive system: Matching the electric machine and the internal
combustion engine (ICE), Sizing the propulsion motor, sizing the power electronics, selecting the energy
storage technology, Communications, supporting subsystems
Energy Management Strategies: Introduction to energy management strategies used in hybrid and electric
vehicles, classification of different energy management strategies, comparison of different energy
management strategies, implementation issues of energy management strategies.
Case Studies: Design of a Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV), Design of a Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV).
Text / References:
1. C. Mi, M. A. Masrur and D. W. Gao, “Hybrid Electric Vehicles: Principles and Applications with
Practical Perspectives”, John Wiley & Sons, 2011.
2. S. Onori, L. Serrao and G. Rizzoni, “Hybrid Electric Vehicles: Energy Management Strategies”,
Springer, 2015.
3. M. Ehsani, Y. Gao, S. E. Gay and A. Emadi, “Modern Electric, Hybrid Electric, and Fuel Cell Vehicles:
Fundamentals, Theory, and Design”, CRC Press, 2004.
4. T. Denton, “Electric and Hybrid Vehicles”, Routledge, 2016
EE 415 Power System Protection 3L:0T:0P 3 credits
Course Outcomes: At the end of this course, students will demonstrate the ability to
Understand the different components of a protection system.
Evaluate fault current due to different types of fault in a network.
Understand the protection schemes for different power system components. Understand
the basic principles of digital protection.
Understand system protection schemes, and the use of wide-area measurements.
Text/References
1. J. L. Blackburn, “Protective Relaying: Principles and Applications”, Marcel Dekker, New York,
1987.
2. Y. G.Paithankar and S. R. Bhide, “Fundamentals of power system protection”, Prentice Hall, India,
2010.
3. A. G. Phadke and J. S. Thorp, “Computer Relaying for Power Systems”, John Wiley & Sons, 1988.
4. A. G. Phadke and J. S. Thorp, “Synchronized Phasor Measurements and their Applications”,
Springer, 2008.
5. D. Reimert, “Protective Relaying for Power Generation Systems”, Taylor and Francis, 2006.
Course Outcomes:
At the end of this course, students will demonstrate the ability to
• Understand the advantages of dc transmission over ac transmission.
• Understand the operation of Line Commutated Converters and Voltage Source Converters.
• Understand the control strategies used in HVdc transmission system.
• Understand the improvement of power system stability using an HVdc system.
UNIT 2: Analysis of Line Commutated and Voltage Source Converters (10 hours)
Line Commutated Converters (LCCs): Six pulse converter, Analysis neglecting commutation overlap,
harmonics, Twelve Pulse Converters. Inverter Operation. Effect of Commutation Overlap. Expressions
for average dc voltage, AC current and reactive power absorbed by the converters. Effect of
Commutation Failure, Misfire and Current Extinction in LCC links.
Voltage Source Converters (VSCs): Two and Three-level VSCs. PWM schemes: Selective Harmonic
Elimination, Sinusoidal Pulse Width Modulation. Analysis of a six pulse converter. Equations in the
rotating frame. Real and Reactive power control using a VSC.
Text/References:
1. K. R. Padiyar, “HVDC Power Transmission Systems”, New Age International Publishers, 2011.
2. J. Arrillaga, “High Voltage Direct Current Transmission”, Peter Peregrinus Ltd., 1983.
3. E. W. Kimbark, “Direct Current Transmission”, Vol.1, Wiley-Interscience, 1971
Reactive Power Compensation, Harmonics and Unbalance mitigation in Distribution Systems using
DSTATCOM and Shunt Active Filters. Synchronous Reference Frame Extraction of Reference Currents.
Current Control Techniques in for DSTATCOM.
UNIT 6: Dynamic Voltage Restorer and Unified Power Quality Conditioner (6 hours)
Voltage Sag/Swell mitigation: Dynamic Voltage Restorer – Working Principle and Control
Strategies. Series Active Filtering. Unified Power Quality Conditioner (UPQC): Working Principle.
Capabilities and Control Strategies.
Text/References
1. N. G. Hingorani and L. Gyugyi, “Understanding FACTS: Concepts and Technology of FACTS
Systems”, Wiley-IEEE Press, 1999.
2. K. R. Padiyar, “FACTS Controllers in Power Transmission and Distribution”, New Age International
(P) Ltd. 2007.
3. T. J. E. Miller, “Reactive Power Control in Electric Systems”, John Wiley and Sons, New York, 1983.
4. R. C. Dugan, “Electrical Power Systems Quality”, McGraw Hill Education, 2012.
5. G. T. Heydt, “Electric Power Quality”, Stars in a Circle Publications, 1991
Course Outcomes:
At the end of this course, students will demonstrate the ability to
• Understand the problem of power system stability and its impact on the system.
• Analyse linear dynamical systems and use of numerical integration methods.
• Model different power system components for the study of stability.
• Understand the methods to improve stability.
UNIT 2 : Analysis of Linear Dynamical System and Numerical Methods (5 hours) Analysis of
dynamical System, Concept of Equilibrium, Small and Large Disturbance Stability. Modal Analysis of
Linear System. Analysisusing Numerical Integration Techniques. Issues in Modeling: Slow and Fast
Transients, Stiff System.
Text/Reference Books
1. K.R. Padiyar, “Power System Dynamics, Stability and Control”, B. S. Publications, 2002.
2. P. Kundur, “Power System Stability and Control”, McGraw Hill, 1995.
3. P. Sauer and M. A. Pai, “Power System Dynamics and Stability”, Prentice Hall, 1997
The object of Project Work I is to enable the student to take up investigative study in the broad field of
Electronics & Communication Engineering, either fully theoretical/practical or involving both
theoretical and practical work to be assigned by the Department on an individual basis or two/three
students in a group, under the guidance of a Supervisor. This is expected to provide a good initiation for
the student(s) in R&D work.
The assignment to normally include:
1. Survey and study of published literature on the assigned topic;
2. Working out a preliminary Approach to the Problem relating to the assigned topic;
3. Conducting preliminary Analysis/Modelling/Simulation/Experiment/Design/Feasibility;
4. Preparing a Written Report on the Study conducted for presentation to the Department;
5. Final Seminar, as oral Presentation before a departmental committee.
EE 419 Advanced Electric Drives 3L:0T:0P 3 credits
Course Outcomes:
• Understand the operation of power electronic converters and their control strategies.
• Understand the vector control strategies for ac motor drives
• Understand the implementation of the control strategies using digital signal
processors.
PWM control of inverter, selected harmonic elimination, space vector modulation, current control of
VSI, three level inverter, Different topologies, SVM for 3 level inverter, Diode rectifier with boost
chopper, PWM converter as line side rectifier, current fed inverters with self-commutated devices.
Control of CSI, H bridge as a 4-Q drive.
Different transformations and reference frame theory, modeling of induction machines, voltage fed
inverter control-v/f control, vector control, direct torque and flux control(DTC).
Modeling of synchronous machines, open loop v/f control, vector control, direct torque control,
CSI fed synchronous motor drives.
Introduction to various PM motors, BLDC and PMSM drive configuration, comparison, block
diagrams, Speed and torque control in BLDC and PMSM.
Evolution of switched reluctance motors, various topologies for SRM drives, comparison, Closed
loop speed and torque control of SRM.
UNIT 6: DSP based motion control (6 hours)
Use of DSPs in motion control, various DSPs available, realization of some basic blocks in DSP for
implementation of DSP based motion control.
Text / References:
1. B. K. Bose, “Modern Power Electronics and AC Drives”, Pearson Education, Asia, 2003.
2. P. C. Krause, O. Wasynczuk and S. D. Sudhoff, “Analysis of Electric Machinery and Drive
Systems”, John Wiley & Sons, 2013.
3. H. A. Taliyat and S. G. Campbell, “DSP based Electromechanical Motion Control”, CRC press,
2003.
4. R. Krishnan, “Permanent Magnet Synchronous and Brushless DC motor Drives”, CRC Press, 2009
The object of Project Work II & Dissertation is to enable the student to extend further the investigative
study taken up under EC P1, either fully theoretical/practical or involving both theoretical and practical
work, under the guidance of a Supervisor from the Department alone or jointly with a Supervisor drawn
from R&D laboratory/Industry. This is expected to provide a good training for the student(s) in R&D
work and technical leadership. The assignment to normally include:
1. In depth study of the topic assigned in the light of the Report prepared under EEP1;
2. Review and finalization of the Approach to the Problem relating to the assigned topic;
3. Preparing an Action Plan for conducting the investigation, including team work;
4. Detailed Analysis/Modelling/Simulation/Design/Problem Solving/Experiment as needed;
5. Final development of product/process, testing, results, conclusions and future directions;
6. Preparing a paper for Conference presentation/Publication in Journals, if possible;
7. Preparing a Dissertation in the standard format for being evaluated by the Department.
8. Final Seminar Presentation before a Departmental Committee