ECE 8830 - Electric Drives

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Villanova University

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Description: Focus on the design and computer simulation of electric motors and variable speed drives. Topics to be covered include the design of synchronous, induction and permanent magnet motors; Park's transformation and D-Q modeling; CSI, VSI, 6-step, and PWM drive topologies. Modeling of various control strategies (including vector control) and stability of control loops will be covered. Design examples for high power (>1MW) applications will be provided. 3.00credit(s) Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate Engineering Prerequisites: Graduate Engineering level ECE 8580 Minimum Grade of C and Graduate Engineering level ECE 8800 Minimum Grade of C

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.villanova.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 519-4500

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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