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SEE4119 - Electrical Energy Conversion

Offering Academic Unit
School of Energy and Environment
Credit Units
3
Course Duration
One Semester
Pre-requisite(s)
Course Offering Term*:
Not offering in current academic year

* The offering term is subject to change without prior notice
 
Course Aims

This course aims to provide sound understanding of basic electric devices and technologies for electrical energy conversion. The course will emphasise on electric machines for electromechanical energy conversion, basic electric devices for power conversion, renewable energy systems for electrical power generation, and electric vehicle technologies.  Students will learn conventional electric motors and generators, as well as advanced electric machines. Also, students will study basic electric devices and power converters. Moreover, renewable energy systems and electric vehicle technologies will be discussed.


Assessment (Indicative only, please check the detailed course information)
Continuous Assessment: 60%
Examination: 40%
Examination Duration: 2 hours
To pass a course, a student must do ALL of the following:
1) obtain at least 30% of the total marks allocated towards continuous assessment (combination of assignments, pop quizzes, term paper, lab reports and/ or quiz, if applicable);
2) obtain at least 30% of the total marks allocated towards final examination (if applicable); and
3) meet the criteria listed in the section on Assessment Rubrics.
 
Detailed Course Information
SEE4119.pdf