ELNX 3140 Industrial Electronics

Year
Year 3
Semester
First Semester
Credit
3
Program Description

Study of power electronics, motor drives, and industrial control components used in manufacturing.

Course overview

This course covers the theory and practice of power electronics, motor drives, and industrial control components. You will learn how to convert and control electrical power for manufacturing equipment. The focus is on practical application in industrial settings.

You will study power electronic circuits and how they convert electrical energy. You will also learn to select and size motor drives for various manufacturing loads. The course includes hands-on work with industrial control components and sensors.

Who takes this course

This course is required for students in the following programs:

Credits: 3 · Hours: 45

Prerequisites

Learning outcomes

  • Analyse power electronic circuits and convert electrical energy for industrial loads.
  • Select and size motor drives for manufacturing applications.
  • Troubleshoot industrial control components and sensors.
  • Design simple control circuits for automated systems.
  • Apply safety standards when working with high-power equipment.

Evaluation

Component Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 30
Laboratory reports 30
Final project 40