ENG349: Power Electronic Converters and Systems

The unit introduces power electronic converters and systems. It covers modern power semiconductor devices, uncontrolled, semi-controlled and PWM rectifiers, AC voltage controllers, DC-DC converters, PWM inverters, variable speed DC and AC drives, volts/Hz speed control, field-oriented control in AC machines. A wide range of industrial applications of power electronic systems is presented.

Points	4
Enrolment Options	Murdoch: S1-internal, S2-internal
Contact Time	Lectures: 2 hours per week; workshops: 1 hour per week; laboratories: 3 hours per week.
Prerequisites	ENG243 Circuits and Systems II; ENG262 Principles of Electronic Instrumentation. Co-requisite MAS261 Mathematical Methods.
School	School of Engineering and Energy
Unit Coordinator	Dr Martina Calais Position: Senior Lecturer Engineering E-mail: M.Calais@murdoch.edu.au Location: Murdoch Campus Physical Sciences Room 2.036 Phone: Prefix: +618 9360 7628
Unit Contacts	Contact Phone Prefix: +618 Location Explanation of Location Codes Teaching Period(s) Dr Martina Calais Senior Lecturer Engineering (M.Calais@murdoch.edu.au) 9360 7628 Murdoch Campus Physical Sciences Room 2.036 MURDOCH S1: Internal (15/02/2010 - 11/06/2010)   MURDOCH S2: Internal (02/08/2010 - 26/11/2010)

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Key to Offshore Campus Location abbreviations: APMISIN Asia Pacific Management Institute (Singapore) CEJTOKYO Chiropractic Education Japan (Tokyo) JKURASHIKI NET Corporation (Kurashiki, Japan) KDUPG KDU College (Penang, Malaysia) KDUPJ KDU College (Petaling Jaya, Malaysia) SGP-REPOLY Republic Polytechnic (Singapore) SMANUFED Singapore Manufacturing Federation ZHENGZHOU Zhengzhou University (China)