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Energy Conversion
OVERVIEW
CEA CAPA Partner Institution: University of Cape Town
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Primary Subject Area: Energy Engineering
Instruction in: English
Course Code: EEE3091F
Transcript Source: Partner Institution
Course Details: Level 300
Recommended Semester Credits: 3.5
Prerequisites: EEE2044S
DESCRIPTION
This course aims to introduce students to the fundamentals of AC Electrical Machines and Power Electronics. Several machine types are studied, which include: induction, synchronous and other modern AC machines. The features, characteristics and performance of each machine type are studied. Uncontrolled and controlled rectifier circuits are introduced and analysed in detail. DC-DC converters are also be introduced. Topical industrial applications of AC machines and Power Electronics are also discussed.
DP requirements: 100% Laboratory attendance and 50% mark for laboratories and submission of project
Assessment: Project: 5%; Tests: 35%; Exam: 60%
The University of Cape Town awards credits based on the National Qualifications Framework (NQF) to determine course and contact hour recommendations per course. 1 NQF credit represents roughly 10 notional hours of work which includes study time, assignments and examinations. Notional hours may very per courses depending on the course level and modality therefore, CEA recommends using NQF credits as a basis to determine U.S. equivalencies (1 NQF=.222 semester credits)
DP requirements: 100% Laboratory attendance and 50% mark for laboratories and submission of project
Assessment: Project: 5%; Tests: 35%; Exam: 60%
The University of Cape Town awards credits based on the National Qualifications Framework (NQF) to determine course and contact hour recommendations per course. 1 NQF credit represents roughly 10 notional hours of work which includes study time, assignments and examinations. Notional hours may very per courses depending on the course level and modality therefore, CEA recommends using NQF credits as a basis to determine U.S. equivalencies (1 NQF=.222 semester credits)
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