EE402

UTILIZATION OF ELECTRICAL ENERGY

Illumination -lighting calculations - Design of lighting schemes - factory lighting - flood lighting - electric lamps

. Electric Heating-Electric furnaces and welding - Resistance, inductance and Arc Furnaces -Construction and fields of application.

Electric drives and control - Group drive - Individual drive - selection of motors - starting characteristics - Running characteristics.

Traction system – tractive effort calculations - electric braking - recent trend in electric traction.

Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning-Various types of air conditioning system, domestic refrigerator and wiring system.

 

1. Uppal, S.L., 'Electrical Power', Khanna publishers, New Delhi, 1992.

2. Gupta, J.B., 'Utilisation of Electrical Energy and Electric Traction', S.K.Kataria and sons, 1990.

3. Partab, . H., 'Art and Science of Utilisation of Electrical Energy', Dhanpat Rai and Sons, New Delhi, 1998.