Course Title
FUNDAMENTALS OF ELECTRICAL AND
ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING
Course Code
EL106
Course Credit
Theory
: 03
Practical
: 01
Tutorial
: 00
Credits
: 04
Course Learning Outcomes:
At the end of the course students will be able to
• Understand the basic concepts of magnetic circuits, AC & DC circuits.
• Predict the behaviour of simple electric and magnetic circuits.
• Analyze DC and AC electric circuits.
• Apply the knowledge of relevant laws and principles for solving circuit problems.
• Demonstrate Knowledge
nowledge of single
single-phase and three-phase
phase circuits and power measurement.
• Understand the necessity of safety devices against electrical hazards.
Detailed Syllabus
Sr.
No.
Name of chapter & details
Hours
Allotted
Section – I
1
Resistors:
Difference between active and passive components. Various passive components.
Definition of Resistors, Symbols and types of various Resistors according to
materials and different power handling capacity, Temperature effect on Resistor,
Fixed and variable resistors, Resistor
Resistor color coding, Troubles with the resistors,
Ohm’s Law, Kirchhoff’s voltage and current law , Series and parallel connection of
Resistors, Star-Delta
Delta connection of Resistor.
04
2
Capacitors: Symbols and types of various capacitors according to materials
materials and
different voltage handling capacity, Uni
Uni-polar and Bi-polar,
polar, Fixed and variable
capacitors, Definitions of Electrostatic, Series and parallel connection of
Capacitors, Charging - discharging of capacitor, Energy stored in capacitor, Troubles
in capacitors.
04
3
Inductors: Symbols and types of inductors, Fixed and variable inductors, Definitions
of Electromagnetism, Charging - discharging of inductor, Energy stored in inductor,
Troubles in inductor.
04
4
Electromagnetics
Magnetic Circuit, Comparison Between Electric And Magnetic Circuits,
Series/Parallel Magnetic Circuit Calculations, Magnetic Hysteresis, Hysteresis and
Eddy Current Loss, Magnetic Materials, Electromagnetic induction, Statically And
Dynamically Induced E.M.F.S in brief, Fleming's
Fle
Right hand rule-Left
Left hand rule,
Coefficients of Self And Mutual
Inductances, Coefficient of Coupling,
Series/Parallel Combinations of
Inductances, Rise And Decay of Current In
Inductive Circuits, Force Experienced By Current Carrying Conductor Placed In
Magnetic Field.
09
Total
21
5
Single Phase A.C. Circuits
Generation of Alternating Voltages & Currents, Definitions of R.M.S. And Average
Values, Vector Representation of Alternating Quantities, Addition And Subtraction
of Vectors, Complex Algebra, Pure R, L and C circuits, A.C. Series And Parallel
Circuits, Power And Power Factor, Resonance In Series And Parallel Circuits.
Biotsavart law, Ampere Law.
11
6
Polyphase Circuits
Generation of Polyphase Voltages , 3-Phase
3
System, Inter Connection of 3 Phases,
Voltage, Current And Power, Relationships In Balanced Three Phase Circuits, Power
Measurement In Single Phase and 3 Phase Circuits
07
7
Safety & protection
Safety, electric shock, First aid for electric shock other hazards
hazards of electrical
laboratories & safety rules, Grounding, Importance of grounding, Equipment of
grounding for safety, Circuit protection devices, Fuses, MCB, ELCB & relays.
03
Total
21
Section – II
Instructional Method and Pedagogy:
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Lectures will be conducted with the aid of multi-media projector, blackboar
kboard, OHP etc.
Assignments based on course contents will be given to the students at the end of each unit/topic
and will be evaluated at regular interval
Minimum five experiments shall be there in the laboratory related to course contents
Minimum six tutorials which includes solution of minimum five computer programs in each
head
Reference Books:
1.
2.
3.
4.
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6.
7.
8.
D.P.Kothari& I J Nagrath, “Basic Electrical Engineering” 3rdEdition ,Tata McGraw Hill
Publication, ISBN no. 9780070146112, 2009.
Theraja B. L. Theraja A. K. Tarnekar S. G. Electrical technology (Volume - I), 1st
edition,ISBN:81-219-2440-5,
5, 2005.
J.N. Swamy and N.V.Sinha“Elements of Electrical Engineering” 3rd Edition,
MahajanPublication,ISBN:9788189050986,2009.
BN:9788189050986,2009.
S.K.Sahadev“Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering”.Dhanpatrai&Co.2009
S. K. Bhattacharya “Electrical Technology” New Age International Publication,2008.
AbhijitChakrabarti “Basic Electrical Engineering”, Tata McGraw Hill Publication
Publication, ISBN no.
9780070669307, 2009.
J.B. Tiwari “Basic Electrical Engineering”, New Age International Publisher, ISBN no.
8124414745, 2003.
K.UmaRao “Basic Electrical Engineering”, Sanguine Technical Publisher, ISBN no.
9798131755952, 2011.
Additional Resources
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http://www.jee.ro
http://www.pdf-search-engine.net/basic
engine.net/basic-electrical-engineering-pdf.html
http://nptel.ac.in/courses/108108076/