Electric Drive Systems

Course Content: Components of electric drive system- electrical machines, power converters and control system. Different types of loads encountered in modern drive applications. dynamics of drive systems, starting, braking, speed-control, steady-state and dynamic operation of motors, load variations, closed loop control of drives, phase controlled and chopper controlled dc drives, induction motor drives, synchronous motor drives, space phasor model, V/f control, direct and indirect vector control, direct torque control, PMSM drives, BLDC drive, drive controller design.