PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
Learning outcomes of the course unit
Provide technical and regulatory basis in the field of production, management and use of electricity, in order to make the management engineer able to appropriately interact with internal company, customers and suppliers.
Prerequisites
Mathematics
Course contents summary
Two-pole systems in D.C.: resistors, voltage and current sources, power analysis. Electrical circuit analysis in D.C.: Millman's theorem, node and mesh methods, effect superposition, Thevenin's and Norton's theorems. Capacitors and inductors. Lumped parameter circuits. Power analysis of capacitors and inductors. Transient circuit analysis. Time domain solution. AC circuit analysis: the Steinmetz transform. AC power analysis. Power factor correction. Resonance. Three phase systems. Delta and wye connections.
Course contents
Two-pole systems in D.C.: resistors, voltage and current sources, power analysis.Electrical circuit analysis in D.C.: Millman's theorem, node and mesh methods, effect superposition, Thevenin's and Norton's theorems.Capacitors and inductors.Lumped parameter circuits. Power analysis of capacitors and inductors.Transient circuit analysis. Time domain solution. AC circuit analysis: the Steinmetz transform.AC power analysis. Power factor correction. Resonance. Three phase systems. Delta and wye connections.
Recommended readings
G. Fabricatore, "Elettrotecnica e applicazioni", Liguori editore.
Teaching methods
The course is based on classroom lectures. The resolution of the exercises is done by analytical methods.
Assessment methods and criteria
Written test.
