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Energy Efficiency in Electric Drives

Course: Energy Efficiency in Electric Drives

Code: 3ФЕИТ02007

ECTS points: 6 ECTS

Number of classes per week: 3+0+0+3

Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Goran Rafajlovski

Course Goals (acquired competencies):

With successful finalization of this module student will gain a fundamental knowledge about the principles of energy efficiency in modern adjustable speed drives (ASD). Student will be able do design the basic electric drive control systems and make an assessment of Industry application of variable speed drives (VSD-s) modern control techniques with improved energy efficiency.

Course Syllabus:

Introduction (Fundamentals of energy efficiency). Adjustable speed drives ASD and and variable speed drives VSD as an important consumer of electric power. Energy efficient electric motors. Power factor. Energy efficiency assessment, measurement of efficiency and related International Standards. Implementation of the energy efficiency - world experience and case studies.

Literature:

Required Literature

No

Author

Title

Publisher

Year

1

A. de Almeida, P. Bertoldi, W. Leonhard,

Energy Efficiency Improvements in Electric Motors and Drives

Springer, 1997

1997

Additional Literature

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Author

Title

Publisher

Year

1

Autors (http://re.jrc.ec.europa.eu/ energyefficiency/

motorchallenge/index

The European Motor Challenge Program (http://re.jrc.ec.europa.

eu/energyefficiency/motorchallenge/

index.htm)

http://re.jrc.ec. europa.eu/

http://re.jrc.ec.

europa.eu/

energyefficiency/

motorchallenge/

index.htm