MLR Institute of Technology (Autonomous)
BASIC ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
Hours /
Course Code Category Credits Maximum Marks
Week
L T P C CIA SEE Total
A6EE62 ESC
3 0 0 3 40 60 100
Contact Classes: 50 Tutorial Classes: 0 Practical Classes: Nil Total Classes:50
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
The course should enable the students to:
1. Understand basics in electrical circuits with nodal and mesh analysis.
2. Understand the use of circuit analysis theorems and methods.
3. Analyze two port network parameters.
4. Apply Laplace Transform to steady state and transient state response.
5. Understand the use of Electrical Machines.
UNIT-I DC CIRCUITS Classes: 10
Electrical circuit elements (R, L and C), voltage and current sources, ohm’s law, Kirchhoff’s current and voltage
laws, Source transformations, star-delta transformation, nodal, Super nodeand mesh, super mesh analysis
UNIT-II NETWORK THEOREMS Classes: 10
Super position theorem, Thevenin's theorem, Norton’s theorem, Maximum Power Transfer theorem, Reciprocity
theorem–with DC excitation.
UNIT-III TWO PORT NETWORKS Classes:10
Two port network parameters-Z, Y, ABCD and Hybrid parameters. Interconnection of Two port networks in series,
parallel and cascaded connections.
UNIT-IV TRANSIENT ANALYSIS Classes: 10
Analysis of RL, RC, and RLC networks with and without initial conditions using Differential equations and Laplace
transforms for DC excitations. Evaluation of initial conditions for various electrical circuits. Resonance in series and
parallel R-L-C circuit.
UNIT-V ELECTRICAL MACHINES Classes: 10
DC Machines: Construction and working principle of DC Motor, Torque equation, Types, Construction and working
principle of DC Generator, EMF Equation and Problems
AC Machines:
Construction and working of Transformer & EMF equation, Construction and working of a three-phase induction
motor, Significance of torque-slip characteristics, problems.
Text Books:
1. Charles K. Alexander, Matthew N.O. Sadiku, “Fundamentals of Electric Circuit” 5th Edition, Tata Mc Graw
Hill New Delhi, 2013
2. Sudhakar, A., Shyammohan, S. P. “Circuits and Network” Tata McGraw-Hill New Delhi,1994.
3. “Circuit theory analysis and Synthesis” by Abhijit Chakrabarti, DHANPAT RAI &CO.
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