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Course Goal / Objective
In this course, it is aimed to comprehend the basic concepts of power electronics and power semiconductors, rectifier circuits, chopper circuits, inverter circuits, frequency converter circuits and their usage areas.
Course Content
Basic Power Electronics elements, control and protection of power electronic elements, basic power electronic circuits using power electronic elements, controlled and uncontrolled circuits, AC-DC converters, DC-DC converters, DC-AC inverters.
Course Precondition
NA
Resources
1-) Muhammad H. Rashid, Güç Elektroniği (4. Basımdan Çeviri), Nobel Publishing, 2015. 2-) Farzin Asadi, Nurettin ABUT, Güç Elektroniği Devrelerinin PSIM ile Simülasyonu, Umuttepe Publications, 2018.
Notes
Lecture Notes, Serdar KAŞIKCI.
Course Learning Outcomes
Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
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LO01 | Explains the basic concepts of power electronics. |
LO02 | Explains the application areas of power electronics. |
LO03 | Explains the principles of operation of semiconductor power switches. |
LO04 | Establishes the trigger circuits of semiconductor power switches. |
LO05 | Performs robustness test of semiconductor power switches. |
LO06 | Compares the characteristics of MOSFET and IGBT. |
LO07 | Explains the operating characteristics and operation of rectifier circuits. |
LO08 | Makes the installation of rectification circuits. |
LO09 | Explains the operating characteristics and operation of DC-DC converter circuits. |
LO10 | Analyzes and installs DC-DC Converter circuits. |
LO11 | Explains the operating characteristics and operation of frequency converters. |
LO12 | Explains the methods related to the protection of semiconductor elements and circuits at a basic level. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
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PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Have basic theoretical knowledge about mathematics, science and electric field. | 2 |
PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | They acquire knowledge about occupational safety, worker health, workplace accidents, environmental protection, and quality processes. | |
PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Recognizes passive and active circuit elements. | 5 |
PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the operation of basic analog and digital electronic circuits. | 4 |
PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Recognizes low and high voltage electrical switchgears | |
PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Recognizes the basic concepts and elements of control systems. | |
PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explain the basic concepts of generation, transmission and distribution of electrical energy. | |
PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | They actively follow and effectively utilize current developments and applications in their profession. | |
PLO09 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | The person effectively utilizes information technologies (software, programming, animation, etc.) related to their profession. | |
PLO10 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | They have the ability to independently evaluate professional problems and issues with an analytical and critical approach, and to offer solutions. | |
PLO11 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Draws computer aided electrical installation project. | |
PLO12 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Performs the installation and maintenance of electrical machines. | |
PLO13 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Performs fault detection and repair in energy panels. | |
PLO14 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Makes basic automation system design and applications with Programmable Control devices. | |
PLO15 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Uses electrical measuring devices effectively. | |
PLO16 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Analyzes electrical circuits. | 3 |
PLO17 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | They can effectively present their thoughts through written and verbal communication, expressing them in a clear and understandable manner at the level of knowledge and skills. | |
PLO18 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | They take responsibility as a team member to solve unforeseen complex problems encountered in practical applications related to their field. | |
PLO19 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | They have awareness in career management and lifelong learning. | |
PLO20 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | They uphold societal, scientific, cultural, and ethical values in the collection, implementation, and dissemination of data related to their field. | |
PLO21 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | They follow the knowledge in their field using a foreign language and communicate with colleagues. |
Week Plan
Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
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1 | Scope of power electronics and its industrial applications. | Textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
2 | Semiconductor power elements (Diode, SCR) and Applications. | Textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Problem Çözme |
3 | Semiconductor power elements (BJT, IGFET and MOSFET) and Applications. | Textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
4 | Semiconductor power elements (GTO, MCT and IGBT etc.) and their applications, comparison of semiconductor power elements. | Textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
5 | AC-DC Converters (Rectifiers) and their industrial applications. | Textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
6 | AC-DC Converters (Rectifiers), industrial applications and calculations for design. | Textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Deney / Laboratuvar |
7 | General Properties of AC-AC Converters, Classification, Basic properties of AC choppers, Single Phase AC Chopper Circuits. | Textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
8 | Mid-Term Exam | Textbook | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
9 | 3 Phase AC Choppers calculate for AC-AC Converter design. | Textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
10 | General Characteristics and Classification of DC-DC Converters | Textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
11 | Control Methods in DC-DC Converters | Textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
12 | Single Zone Basic DC Choppers, Dual Zone DC Choppers | Textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Problem Çözme |
13 | General Characteristics and Classification of DC-AC Converters | Textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Problem Çözme |
14 | Single Phase Square Wave Inverters , Backspace Square Wave Inverters | Textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Deney / Laboratuvar |
15 | Sinusoidal PWM Inverters, Three Phase Square Wave Inverters | Textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Deney / Laboratuvar |
16 | Term Exams | Textbook | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
17 | Term Exams | Textbook | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
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Course Related Works | |||
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Assesment Related Works | |||
Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 7 | 7 |
Final Exam | 1 | 18 | 18 |
Total Workload (Hour) | 111 | ||
Total Workload / 25 (h) | 4,44 | ||
ECTS | 4 ECTS |