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ENAE12006 Electrical Machines and Drives

Course details

This course introduces machines such as motors and drives that convert electrical energy to other forms of energy. It covers construction and operational characteristics of DC and AC electrical machines, machine protection and control schemes and machine selection and specification for particular applications. Students develop a capacity to work, learn and communicate ethically and professionally, to investigate and solve problems and present solutions. They communicate effectively regarding technical aspects of design and operation of electrical machines and drives and to clearly document problem solutions.
Distance education (FLEX) students are required to have access to a computer, to make frequent use of the Internet, and are required to participate in Residential School activities.


Course at a glance
Career: Undergraduate
Credit points: 6
Requisites: ENAG11002 Energy and Electricity or ENTA 11005 Engineering Science and ENAG11003 Engineering Materials and ENAG11005 Mechanics
Student Contribution Band: 2
EFTSL: 0.12500
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Term Campus
2012 Term One FLEX
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