Fundamentals of Electrical and Electronics Engineering

EE25C03

Fundamentals of Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Course Objective:

• To impart the foundational concepts of electrical circuits and digital electronics in various applications

DC Circuits: DC Circuits: Circuit Components: Resistor, Inductor, Capacitor, Independent and Dependent Sources, Ohm’s Law, Kirchhoff’s Laws, Series and Parallel Circuits, Simple problems

AC Circuits: Introduction to AC Circuits (R, RL, RLC) and Parameters: Waveforms, Average value, RMS Value, Peak Value, Form Factor, Power factor.

Magnetic Circuits: Introduction to Magnetic Circuits, Types -Basic definitions, Flux Linkage, Inductance, fringing, Properties of Magnetic materials, AC excitation, Hysteresis and Eddy Current losses. Analysis of simple composite magnetic circuits- Simple Problems, Applications of Magnetic circuits

Basics of Power Systems: Introduction, Types of Distribution Systems, Generation: Hydro, Thermal, Atomic, Wind and Solar power plants (Qualitative Analysis) One-line diagram, Operating voltages in Power Systems.

Domestic Wiring: Types of Domestic wiring, Cleat, Wooden/PVC, Toughened Rubber Sheath and Conduit wiring. Specifications of Wires, Types of Cables, Earthing system, Fuses and HRC fuses, Conductor and Insulating Materials, Classification, Properties.

Analog And Digital Electronics: Operation and Characteristics of electronic devices: PN Junction Diodes, Zener Diode and BJT. Applications: Diode Bridge Rectifier and Shunt Regulator. Digital Electronics: Basics Logic Gates-Flip Flops.

Weightage: Continuous Assessment: 40%, End Semester Examinations: 60%

Assessment Methodology: Quiz (10%), Assignments (40%) and Internal Examinations (50%)

References:

1. Del Toro. (2022). Electrical engineering fundamentals. Pearson Education.

2. Ghosh, S. (2010). Fundamentals of electrical and electronics engineering.

3. Prasad, R. (2014). Fundamentals of electrical engineering. Prentice Hall of India.

4. Sharma, S. (2019). Basics of electrical engineering. Wiley.

5. Wadhwa, C. L. (2007). Fundamentals of electrical engineering. New Age International.

6. Mittal, V., & Mittal, A. (2017). Basic electrical engineering. McGraw Hill.

E-resources:

https://archive.nptel.ac.in/courses/108/106/108106172/