Power Electronics and Applications
Electricity
Vocational School of Kocaeli
Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Electronics and Applications | ELP224 | Elective | Associate degree | 2 | Spring | 4 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Lecturer Üzeyir AKCA
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Recognize and explain the structures and characteristics of semiconductor power switches
2) Explain and apply the basic triggering circuits
3) Explain and apply the DC chopper
4) Explain and apply the AC chopper
5) Explain and apply the single phase rectifiers
6) Explain and apply the three phase rectifiers
7) Explain and apply the inverter
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| 1 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 2 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 3 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 4 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 5 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 6 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 7 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | Middle | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
There is not
Course Contents
Power Electronics Aim and Applications, Power semicoductors (power diode, thyristor, triac, power tranzistor, MOSFET,IGBT etc. structure, characteristics, operating), Triggering semiconductors (Diac, Shockley diode, SBS, SUS, UJT, PUT etc. structure, characteristics, operating), Basic triggering circuits and their applications, DC chopper, AC chopper, Thermal loses and calculating the Thyristor. Rectifiers; Single phase half wave uncontrolled and controlled rectifiers, Single phase full wave uncontrolled and controlled rectifiers, Three phase half wave uncontrolled and controlled rectifiers, Three phase full wave uncontrolled and controlled rectifiers. Inverters.
Weekly Schedule
1) Power Electronics (aim and applications)2) Power semicoductors (power diode, thyristor, triac, power tranzistor, MOSFET,IGBT etc. structure, characteristics, operating)
3) Trggering semiconductors (diac, Shockley diode, SBS, SUS, UJT, PUT etc. structure, characteristics, operating)
4) Basic triggering circuits and their applications
5) DC chopper
6) AC chopper
7) Thermal loses and calculating the thyristor
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Single phase half vawe uncontrolled and controlled rectifiers
10) Single phase full vawe uncontrolled and controlled rectifiers
11) Three phase half vawe uncontrolled rectifiers
12) Three phase half vawe controlled rectifiers
13) Three phase full vawe uncontrolled rectifiers
14) Three phase full vawe controlled rectifiers
15) İnverters
16) Final examination
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice
5) Demonstration
6) Simulation
7) Lab / Workshop
8) Self Study
9) Problem Solving
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade |
50% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
50% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required