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Basics in Electrical and Automation Technology (5 cr)

Code: 5031289-3009

General information


Enrollment

02.08.2022 - 15.09.2022

Timing

01.09.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Mechanical Engineering

Teachers

  • Teppo Mattsson

Teacher in charge

Teppo Mattsson

Groups

  • PKONTK21B
  • PKONTK21
  • PKONTK21A

Objective

After completing the course the student:
- understand the basics of direct current (DC) and alternating current (AC) circuit calculations.
- knows the three-phase technology and common components in industrial electrical systems.
- understand the operation of electric motors and electric drives and components
- knows the principles of industrial electricity production and distribution networks.
- understand key responsibilities related to electrical safety.
- understand the principles of documentation for electrical control circuits.
- understand the structure of the industrial automation system hierarchy

Content

1. Basics of DC circuits
2. AC circuits and three-phase systems and related components
3. Operations electric motors and drives and components
4. Electricity production and distribution networks in industry
5. Documentation of electrical circuit and standards
6. Electrical safety requirements
7: Industrial automation control systems

Evaluation scale

H-5