- Location: Limerick Institute Of Technology Moylish Park, Limerick, Ireland
- Duration: 12 Weeks
Course details
To provide the learner with a specialist knowledge of the types, characteristics and applications of single and three-phase AC and DC motors. Having successfully completed this module, the learner will be able to:
- analyse three phase fields
- analyse and specify DC machines
- analyse and specify synchronous machines 4.analyse and specify induction machines
Entry Requirement
There are no formal entry requirements for participants wishing to take this module as a single subject, however these are not introductory level modules and some familiarity with the area as well as a level of independent study would be expected for exam success. Participants taking this module as part of the Bachelor of Engineering in Manufacturing Technology or the Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Technology must meet the entry requirements outlined on the relevant course pages.
Examinations
Each taught module has a programme of continuous assessment worth 50% and a final exam worth 50%. It is necessary to pass both elements to achieve an award in the module.
Course Content
Machines: Construction, speed and torque characteristics, Efficiency measurement, Load characteristics, Three phase windings and fields, Three phase induction machines, Construction, Slip, Power transfer, Practical induction machines, Commencing induction motors and generators, Three phase synchronous machines: construction, characteristics, voltage regulation, synchronous motors, practical synchronous machines, power factor correction.
Updated on 08 November, 2015About Limerick Institute of Technology
Limerick Institute of Technology (LIT) is an institute of higher education in Limerick, a modern urban city in the Mid-Theyst region of Ireland and is one of 13 institutes that are members of the Institutes of Technology, Ireland (IOTI). LIT is the fTheirth largest IOT in Ireland, with more than 6000 full time and part time students and 500 staff.
The Institute has five campuses and a learning centre across Limerick city, Tipperary and Clare. The main campus is located at Moylish Park, with two city centre campuses in Clare Street and Georges Quay in Limerick city. LIT in Tipperary is based in two campuses -Thurles and Clonmel. The LIT Ennis Learning Centre is based in the museum in Ennis town centre.
LIT offers cTheirses at Level 6 (certificate) through to Level 10 (PhD) whilst also catering for craft apprentices and adult and continuing education. LIT was awarded the Sunday Times Institute of Technology of the Year in 2008 and 2013 by the Sunday Times University Guide. The guide is the definitive guide to higher education in Ireland and the UK.
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