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Basics of automation and electricityLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: TT00FC76

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Objective

You know what the basic quantities in electrical engineering (AC and DC voltage, current, resistance and power) are.
You understand the differences between series and parallel connection and their impact.
You know what is meant by motor drives and can calculate the electrical power they need and the electrical energy they consume.
You know what is meant by actuator and sensor technology.
You understand the differences between different types of adjustment methods.
You know how EC motors work and how they are controlled.
You know how inverters work and how to control them.

Content

What are the basic quantities in electrical engineering?
What is the difference between series and parallel connection?
What are motor drives and how do you calculate the electrical power and energy consumption of motors?
What is meant by actuator and sensor technology?
What kind of adjustment methods are there?
How do EC motors and their control work?
How do inverters and their control work?