Advanced Electrical Machines

Overview

This unit of study aims to cover the skills and knowledge required to plan, design and integrate an electrical machine. The student will learn to research and use: manufacturersâ€™ datasheets; technical drawings; relevant documentation; and, perform calculations to safely and competently carry out the tasks of design and integration of an electrical machine.

Requisites

Teaching Periods

Location

Start and end dates

Last self-enrolment date

Census date

Last withdraw without fail date

Results released date

Semester 2

Hawthorn

29-July-2024
27-October-2024

11-August-2024

31-August-2024

13-September-2024

03-December-2024

Learning outcomes

Students who successfully complete this unit will be able to:

Apply mathematics to formulate solutions to electrical system problems
Apply Advanced AC circuit Theory to analyse and design an electrical machine
Investigate, analyse and evaluate power conversion and control techniques to interface with for an electrical machine
Analyse and evaluate the safety and compliance requirements of an electrical machine
Design, integrate and program an electrical machine system

Teaching methods

Hawthorn

Type	Hours per week	Number of weeks	Total (number of hours)
Face to Face Contact (Phasing out) Class	10.00	10 weeks	100
Placement Placement	5.00	6 weeks	30
Online Contact (Phasing out) Online Learning Activities	0.83	12 weeks	10
TOTAL			140

Assessment

Type	Task	Weighting	ULO's
Case Studies	Individual	10 - 20%	3,4
Portfolio	Group	10 - 20%	2,3,4,5
Project	Group	40 - 60%	2,3,5
Test	Individual	20 - 30%	1,2

Content

Advanced AC circuit theory

Electrical Machines - Motors

Electrical Machine Safety and Compliance,Â as per Australian Media Communication Authority( ACMA) regulations

Power converter topologies

Mathmatical Models

Study resources

Reading materials

A list of reading materials and/or required textbooks will be available in the Unit Outline on Canvas.