Information Package / Course Catalogue
Electromechanical Energy Conversion I
Course Code: EE305
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: English
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

This course aims to provide students to the fundamental principles of energy conversion, transformer modeling and testing, dc machine characteristics, operation, and speed control.

Course Content

Electromagnetic circuits and properties of ferromagnetic materials. Single-phase and three-phase transformers. Per Unit System. Principles of electromechanical energy conversion, translational and rotational systems. Theory of DC machines; DC generators, DC motors and speed control techniques of DC machines.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Atilla DÖNÜK
Learning Outcomes
1.to gain experience in applying principles of electromagnetism
2.To understand principles of energy conversion
3.To learn transformer modeling and operation and testing
4.To learn DC machine characteristics and speed control of DC machines
5.To gain experience in analysis techniques
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Electric Machinery , A. E. Fitzgerald, Charles Kingsley Jr., Stephen Umans . Publisher: McGraw-Hill
2.Electric Machinery and Transformers, Bhag S.Guru, Huseyin R. Hiziroglu. Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Phasor diagrams, active-reactive-apparent power, complex power
Week 2 - Theoretical
Three-phase circuits
Week 3 - Theoretical
Fundamental concepts of electromagnetism and introduction to magnetic circuits
Week 4 - Theoretical
Magnetic circuits and magnetic materials
Week 5 - Theoretical
Magnetic circuits and magnetic materials
Week 6 - Theoretical
Single-phase transformers
Week 7 - Theoretical
Single-phase transformers
Week 8 - Theoretical
Review
Week 9 - Theoretical
Three-phase transformers
Week 10 - Theoretical
Principles of electromechanical energy conversion
Week 11 - Theoretical
Theory of DC machines
Week 12 - Theoretical
DC Generators
Week 13 - Theoretical
DC Motors
Week 14 - Theoretical
Speed control techniques of DC machines
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory143384
Midterm Examination1527
Final Examination1729
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
PÇ-11
OÇ-1
5
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
OÇ-2
5
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
OÇ-3
5
5
2
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
OÇ-4
5
5
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
OÇ-5
5
5
2
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026