Power electronics (3cr)
Code: KL25AB10110-3002
General information
- Enrollment
- 30.09.2017 - 10.12.2017
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 30.10.2017 - 17.12.2017
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 3 cr
- Local portion
- 3 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Engineering, Automation Engineering
- Teachers
- Seppo Stenberg
- Course
- KL25AB10110
Evaluation scale
1-5
Objective
Upon completion of the course, students will be able to define the components and connections of power electronics and verify the topologies associated with switch mode power supplies. Students will also be able to explain the principles behind motor drives in power electronics and battery technology. They will be competent in calculating heat design in power electronics. Additionally, students will be able to interpret EMC and electric safety regulations.
Content
Teaching involves the use of guidebooks and brochures for power electronics components and component manufacturers from which students write summaries, do exercises and make calculations. Students will learn about the structure of power electronic devices and make measurements and trial connections.
Materials
Online material
Teaching methods
Lectures and exercises
Employer connections
None
Student workload
Total work load of the course: 80 h
- of which scheduled studies: 40 h
- of which autonomous studies: 40 h
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Excellent 5
The student will do the job of the course assignments perfectly. The student is very well familiar with subjects.
Good 4-3
The student will do the job of the course assignments well. The student is very familiar with subjects.
Satisfactory 2-1
The student will do the job of the course assignments successfully. The student is very sufficiently familiar with subjects
Qualifications
No previous studies are required.