syllabus for a Basic Electrical Engineering

syllabus for a Basic Electrical Engineering course:

Unit I: Basic Concepts and Laws

  • Ohm’s Law: Voltage, current, and resistance
  • Kirchhoff’s Laws: Voltage and current laws
  • Circuit Elements: Resistors, capacitors, inductors
  • Series and Parallel Circuits: Voltage and current division
  • Star-Delta Transformation

Unit II: AC Fundamentals

  • Sinusoidal Waveforms: RMS and average values
  • Phasors and Complex Numbers: Representation of AC quantities
  • Impedance and Admittance: Series and parallel combinations
  • AC Circuit Analysis: Mesh and nodal analysis

Unit III: Network Theorems

  • Superposition Theorem
  • Thevenin’s and Norton’s Theorems
  • Maximum Power Transfer Theorem
  • Reciprocity Theorem

Unit IV: Resonance and Coupled Circuits

  • Series and Parallel Resonance: Resonant frequency, bandwidth, and quality factor
  • Coupled Circuits: Mutual inductance, coefficient of coupling

Unit V: Electrical Machines

  • Transformers: Construction, working principle, and applications
  • DC Machines: Generators and motors, characteristics, and applications
  • AC Machines: Induction motors, synchronous machines

Unit VI: Power Systems

  • Generation of Electrical Power: Thermal, hydro, nuclear, and renewable sources
  • Transmission and Distribution: Basics of power transmission, distribution systems
  • Power Factor Improvement: Methods and benefits

Unit VII: Electrical Measurements and Instruments

  • Measurement of Electrical Quantities: Voltage, current, power, energy
  • Instruments: Analog and digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, wattmeters

Practical/Lab Work

  • Circuit Analysis: Verification of Ohm’s and Kirchhoff’s laws
  • AC Circuits: Measurement of impedance, power factor
  • Transformers and Machines: Testing and performance analysis
  • Use of Instruments: Hands-on experience with measuring instruments

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