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Power Electronics 1: Drives

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Course Description

10-605-157 POWER ELECTRONICS 1: DRIVES ...This course provides the opportunity for the student to develop the knowledge, skills, process, and understanding of the power and control circuitry of AC drives and application and troubleshooting of these industrial AC drives (VFD's) to AC induction motors. This course concentrates on the AB PowerFlex 525 Variable Speed Drive. (Prerequisite: 10-664-101, Automation 2)

Course Typically Offered

  • Fall
  • Spring

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What will I learn?

  1. Demonstrate the application of timing circuits
  2. Examine device characteristics of Power Transistors
  3. Examine device characteristics of Thyristors
  4. Investigate device characteristic of triggering devices:
  5. Demonstrate triggering circuits for power control circuitry:

Class list

8 classes found

  • Class Number: ELECTECH 10605157-3 - Power Electronics 1: Drives

    Location:
    1301
    Date:
    -
    Delivery:
    Hybrid
    Term:
    2025 Fall Session 2
    Hybrid
    -

  • Class Number: ELECTECH 10605157-2 - Power Electronics 1: Drives

    Location:
    1301
    Date:
    -
    Delivery:
    In-Person
    Term:
    2025 Fall Session 1
    In-Person
    -

  • Class Number: ELECTECH 10605157-1 - Power Electronics 1: Drives

    Location:
    1301
    Date:
    -
    Delivery:
    Hybrid
    Term:
    2025 Fall Session 1
    Hybrid
    -

  • Class Number: ELECTECH 10605157-4 - Power Electronics 1: Drives

    Location:
    1318
    Date:
    -
    Delivery:
    Hybrid
    Term:
    2025 Fall Session 1
    Hybrid
    -

  • Class Number: 10605157_2252_22053_03

    Location:
    1301
    Date:
    -
    Delivery:
    Hybrid
    Term:
    2025 Spring
    Session:
    8W2
    Hybrid
    -

  • Class Number: 10605157_2252_22051_01

    Location:
    1301
    Date:
    -
    Delivery:
    In-Person
    Term:
    2025 Spring
    Session:
    8W1
    In-Person
    -

  • Class Number: 10605157_2252_22165_04

    Location:
    1318
    Date:
    -
    Delivery:
    Hybrid
    Term:
    2025 Spring
    Session:
    8W1
    Hybrid
    -

  • Class Number: 10605157_2252_22052_02

    Location:
    1301
    Date:
    -
    Delivery:
    Hybrid
    Term:
    2025 Spring
    Session:
    8W1
    Hybrid
    -