Syllabus for
EE 361 Electromechanical Energy Conversion
Fall 2015-2016
Instructor:
Office:
E-mail:
Asst. Prof. Tolga İNAN
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tolga.inan@tedu.edu.tr
TA:
Office:
E-mail:
Res.Asst. Mehmet Özkan
311
mehmet.ozkan@tedu.edu.tr
Time Schedule:
Office Hour:
Course
Code & Number
Type of Course
Level of Course
Course Credit
Hours / ECTS
Mode of Delivery
Course
Coordinator
Computer Usage
Textbook
Supplementary
Reading
Module and
Instructor
Evaluation Date
Course Catalog
Description
Monday (09.00 – 10.50) K183,
Tuesday (15.00 – 16.50) A311-L
Wednesday (14.00 -- 14.50) (or by appointment)
Electromechanical Energy
Conversion
EE361
Course Title
X Compulsory O Elective
BSc
Semester
Year of Study
Pre-requisite / Corequisite
X Fall O Spring O Summer
Junior
Language of
Instruction
X English
O Turkish
(2+0+2) 3 / 5 ECTS
X Face-to-face
O Distance learning
Pre-requisite: EE202
Asst.Prof. Tolga İNAN
Matlab Assignments
Fitzgerald & Kingsley's Electric Machinery
7th Edition McGraw-Hill Science
S.J. Chapman, “Electric Machinery Fundamentals”, 4th Ed., McGraw Hill, 2004.
Evaluation date will be announced lated on.
Magnetic circuits. Transformers. Electromechanical energy conversion principles. Direct
current machines and generators. Principles of alternating current machine operation.
Synchronous machines and generators. Induction machines. Single phase machines.
Special machines.
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This course aims to introduce the fundamentals of electromechanical energy
conversion.
Course
Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, a student will be able to
Course Learning
Outcomes
(LO)
1. Recognize magnetic circuits.
2. Describe and use transformers.
3. Define electromechanical energy conversion principles.
4. Recognize and use direct current machines and generators.
5. Describe principles of alternating current machine operation.
6. Recognize and use synchronous machines and generators, induction machines.
TENTATIVE COURSE OUTLINE
Week
1
Day / Month
14.09.2015
Topics
Learning
Outcome
(LO)
Textbook
Reading
Magnetic Circuits
1
Chapter1
Magnetic Circuits
1
Chapter1
Experiments
/ Exams
2
21.09.2015
3
28.09.2015
4
05.10.2015
Transformers
2
2.1-2.4
5
12.10.2015
Transformers
2
2.5-2.6
Experiment 1
6
19.10.2015
3
3.1-3.3
Midterm1
3
3.4-3.6
Experiment 2
7
8
9
26.10.2015
02.11.2015
9.11.2015
Electro-mechanical
energy conversion
principles
Electro-mechanical
energy conversion
principles
Rotating Machines
Synchronous Machines
5,6
5,6
5.1-5.5
5,6
5.1-5.5
10
16.11.2015
Synchronous Machines
11
23.11.2015
Induction Machines
5,6
12
30.11.2015
Induction Machines
5,6
13
07.12.2015
14
14.12.2015
DC Machines
DC Machines
2
4.1-4.7
6.1-6.5
Experiment 3
Experiment 4
6.1-6.5
4
7.1-7.6
4
7.1-7.6
Experiment 5
Midterm2
COURSE ASSIGNMENTS
A. Midterm Exams [40 %]
There will be 2 midterm exams, 20 % for each exam.
B. Final [25 %]
There will be a cumulative closed-book final exam covering all topics. Date and time of the final will be
announced at the end of the semester.
C. Lab performance [25 %]
There will be 5 experiments, 5 % for each experiment.
D. Assignments [10 %]
There will be 5 assignments (homework, classroom assignment, quiz, Matlab assignment etc),
2 % for each assignment.
Grade Scale
90-100
85-89
80-84
75-79
70-74
60-69
50-59
AA
BA
BB
CB
CC
DC
DD
COURSE ASSESSMENTS & LEARNING OUTCOMES MATRIX
Assessment Methods
Lab Performance
1st Midterm Exam
2nd Midterm Exam
Final Exam
Teaching
Methods &
Learning
Activities
Course Learning Outcomes
LO # 1..6
LO # 1,2
LO # 3,5,6
LO # 1..6
 Telling/Explaining
 Questioning
 Reading
 Demonstrating
 Problem Solving
 Collaborating
 Experiments
 Oral Presentations/Reports
 Web Searching
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Assessment
Methods (Formal
& Informal)
Student
Workload
(Total 128 Hrs)
 Test/Exam
 Lab Reports
 Quiz
 Course Readings ......................... 14 hrs  Lectures …......................... 42 hrs
 Problem Solving ......................... 14 hrs  Experiment.......................... 14 hrs
 Exams/Quizzes ………..................24 hrs  Lab Prework/Report ….. 20 hrs
COURSE POLICIES
I. Attendance


Regular class attendance is expected for all students at the University. You are not required but advised to attend all classes.
Please sign the attendance sheet when you come to the class. Any false signatures will result in zero participation grades for all parties
involved.

Your absence will not reduce your attendance rate if and only if you have a legitimate reason for missing a class (such as illness, death in
family, a traffic accident, etc.). In case of an illness or emergency, you must supply a formal documentation that supports your claim.
II. Make-up Exams
Make‐ups for Midterm Exams 1 and 2 will be available if and only if you have a legitimate reason for missing the exam (such as illness, death in
family, a traffic accident, etc.). In case of an illness or emergency, you must supply a formal documentation that supports your claim.
III. Late Submission Policy
Late submissions will not be graded. There will be no make-up for quizzes and project assignments. Missed assignments and quizzes will result in
a grade of zero (0).
IV. Cheating & Plagiarism
V. Disability Support
If you have a disabling condition which may interfere with your ability to successfully complete this course, please contact Dr. Aslı Bugay (email:
asli.bugay@tedu.edu.tr ) or Dr. Tolga İnan (email: tolga.inan@tedu.edu.tr). For more information please see Handbook for Registered Students.
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