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Ee304.01 Energy Conversion: About The Course

This document provides information about an "Energy Conversion" course being taught at Istanbul Technical University. It outlines the course details including lecture times and location, required textbooks, course outline by week, grading breakdown, and course scope. It also provides background information on important historical figures in electromagnetism such as Hans Christian Oersted, Michael Faraday, André-Marie Ampère, James C. Maxwell, Nikola Tesla, and summaries of Maxwell's Equations and Faraday's Law of electromagnetic induction.

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Ee304.01 Energy Conversion: About The Course

This document provides information about an "Energy Conversion" course being taught at Istanbul Technical University. It outlines the course details including lecture times and location, required textbooks, course outline by week, grading breakdown, and course scope. It also provides background information on important historical figures in electromagnetism such as Hans Christian Oersted, Michael Faraday, André-Marie Ampère, James C. Maxwell, Nikola Tesla, and summaries of Maxwell's Equations and Faraday's Law of electromagnetic induction.

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EE304.01 ENERGY CONVERSION


Lale Tkenmez Ergene
[email protected]

Istanbul Technical University


Electrical Engineering Dept.
Tel: 0212 285 3634

About the Course


n Lecture Hours
n - Tuesday: 12:00-14:50 NH-102
n - Office Hour: Tuesday : 9:30-11:30

Course Text(s)
P. C. Sen Principles of Electric Machines and Power Electronics, JohnWiley & Sons, 2 nd Edition, 1997.

Other references
A. E. Fitzgerald, C. Kingsley, S. D. Umans, Electric Machinery, 5th ed.,
McGraw-Hill, 1990.
S. J. Chapman, Electric Machinery Fundamentals, 3rd ed., McGraw-Hill,
1999.
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Course Outline
Week : Subject
INTRODUCTION / MAGNETIC CIRCUITS
TRANSFORMERS
ELECTROMECHANICAL ENERGY CONVERSION
INDUCTION MACHINES
SYNCHRONOUS MACHINES
DC MACHINES

Grading
2 Midterms (each 25%)
2 Homeworks (each 5%)
n Final (40%)
n
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Energy Conversion
Law of Conservation of Energy
Energy cannot be created nor destroyed, converted from one
form to another
Energy Types : kinetic, potential, chemical, ligth, mechanical,
electrical, solar, etc.
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Scope
n

Electromechanical Energy Conversion


Motors
Generators
Transformers?

Maxwell Equations / Magnetic Circuits


Maxwells equations (for quasi-static fields)
Amperes law used to calculate flux densities
Around a wire in air
In magnetic circuit
In a magnetic circuit with an gap
Faradays Law used to calculate voltage
Soft magnetic materials : hysteresis and eddy currents
Hard magnetic materials: permanent magnets

Hans Christian Oersted


n 1777 1851
n Danish physicist and chemist
n Best known for observing that a compass

needle deflects when placed near a wire


carrying a current
! Electric current create a magnetic fields
First evidence of a connection between
electric and magnetic phenomena
The centimetre-gram-second system (CGS)
unit of magnetic induction (oersted) is named
for his contributions to the field of
electromagnetism.

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Michael Faraday
1791 1867
English chemist and Pysicist
established the basis for the
electromagnetic field concept
! Discovered electromagnetic induction
(Faradays Law)

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Andr-Marie Ampre
1775 1836
French physicist and mathematician
n Credited with the discovery of
electromagnetism
n

Relationship between electric

currents and magnetic fields


n

Mathematical genius evident by


age 12

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James C. Maxwell
n
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1831-1879
Scottish mathematician and
theoretical physicist
Four equations of Maxwell
Unified electricity and
magnetism
Light and magnetism are
linked
Modern physics, quantum
mechanics
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Nikola Tesla
n 1856-1943
n Serbian American physicist,

inventor, electrical engineer,


mechanical engineer and futurist
n best known for his contributions

to the design of the modern


alternating current (AC) electricity
supply system

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Maxwells Equations

MORE:
http://majr.com/docs/Whos_Afraid_of_Maxwells_Equations_By_Elya_Joffe.pdf
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Faradays Law
n
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Michael Faraday and Joseph Henry discovered it in 1831


Changing magnetic flux produces an emf
Or Changing B-Field produces E-Field
The rate of change of magnetic flux is required

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