Vocational

Electrical Machines, 20 YH credits.

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Part of the YH programme Elkonstruktör at TUC Yrkeshögskola. This course cannot be applied for on its own. Programme code: ELKO23LIN.

Electrical Machines, 20 YH credits, gives you knowledge and skills to carry out calculations when selecting common electrical machines and electrical installations. You gain knowledge of machine safety, basic motor control and protective equipment including EMC protection. The course is part of TUC's electrical design engineer programme.

Duration: 20 h
Language: Swedish
Level: Intermediate
CSN-eligible

Time commitment: Full-time study corresponding to 20 YH credits (approx. 4 weeks)

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About the course.

The purpose is to provide knowledge and skills to be able to carry out calculations for the selection of common electrical machines and electrical installations. The purpose of the course is also to give students knowledge of machine safety and basic motor control. The objective is that the student shall have the competence to carry out calculations for the selection of common electrical machines as well as cabling and fusing in relation to their power supply. The student shall have knowledge of loads such as resistance heaters etc., different methods and equipment for controlling these, as well as knowledge of different protective equipment for protecting the equipment and protection for EMC.

The purpose is to provide knowledge and skills to be able to carry out calculations for the selection of common electrical machines and electrical installations. The purpose of the course is also to give students knowledge of machine safety and basic motor control. The objective is that the student shall have the competence to carry out calculations for the selection of common electrical machines as well as cabling and fusing in relation to their power supply. The student shall have knowledge of loads such as resistance heaters etc., different methods and equipment for controlling these, as well as knowledge of different protective equipment for protecting the equipment and protection for EMC.

What you will learn

What you learn.

  • You can carry out calculations for selecting common electrical machines.
  • You can calculate cabling and fusing in relation to power supply.
  • You have knowledge of loads such as resistance heaters and methods for controlling them.
  • You know different types of protective equipment and protection for EMC.
  • You have basic knowledge of motor control and machine safety.
Curriculum

How the course is built.

  1. Calculation of electrical machines

    Methods for calculating and selecting electrical machines for an installation.

  2. Cabling and fusing

    Dimensioning of cabling and fuses based on power supply.

  3. Machine safety and motor control

    Basic safety principles and motor control.

  4. Protective equipment and EMC

    Protection against electromagnetic interference and other risks.

Target audience

Who is this for?

The course is aimed at YH students in electrical design.

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