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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Inverters MEL502 Elective Master's degree 1 Spring 8

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Nurettin ABUT
Associate Prof. Dr. Ersoy BEŞER
Assistant Prof. Dr. Korhan KARAARSLAN

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Principles of the inverters and common operation basis.
2) Inverter Topologies.
3) Single and three phase bridge rectifier operated as an inverter,
4) Single phase H-bridge inverter, Inverter with Thyristor,
5) Three phase inverters,
6) Multilevel and extented matrix inverters.
7) Minimisation of the output current and voltage harmonics of the inverters.
8) Control circuits and votage,frequancy and power factor control of the inverter.
9) Applications of the inverter

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Learning Outcomes
1 High High High High Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle
2 High High High High Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle No relation
3 High High High High Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle
4 High High High High Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle
5 High High High High Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle
6 High High High High Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle
7 High High High High Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle
8 High High High High Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle
9 High High High High Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Fundemental of electrotechnics, Mathematic Analysis, Electrical Circuits and analysis, Electronics Circuits and analysis, Logical circuits and design, Computational programming, Automatic Controls, Numerical Analysis, Power Electronics.

Course Contents

Principles of the inverters and common operation basis. Inverter Topologies. Single phase bridge rectifier operated as an inverter, Three phase bridge rectifier operated as an inverter, Single phase H-bridge inverter, Inverter with Thyristor, Three phase inverters, Multilevel and extented matrix inverters. Minimisation of the output current and voltage harmonics of the inverters. Control circuits of the inverter. Control of the votage,frequancy and power factor. applications of the inverter.

Weekly Schedule

1) Power Semiconductors and Control Characteristics
2) Power Converters and Controls
3) Inverters Theory and Design Problems
4) Inverter Topologies and Design
5) Rectifiers and Inverter Mode Control
6) Design and Control of Single Phase Inverters
7) H Bridge Single Phase Inverter and PWM Control
8) Midterm Examination/Assessment
9) Sinusoidal Output of the Inverter and Harmonics
10) Matrix Inverters
11) Multilevel Inverters and Control Techniques
12) Inverter Control Techniques and Harmonics
13) Problems of Power Factor
14) Design Parameters of Inverters and Applications
15) Electrical Power, Power Factor, Voltage and Frequency Control of Inverter Applications
16) Final Examination

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Discussion
3) Demonstration
4) Group Study
5) Problem Solving


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade

70%

 

Number

Percentage

Semester Studies

Midterm Examination

1

71%

Quiz

4

20%

Presentation/Seminar

1

9%

 

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

30%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required