Applied Power Electronics
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Applied Power Electronics Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Applied Power Electronics (subject code 3352402) as prescribed for AI & DS · Semester 5 divides the course into 5 units, covering 24 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (3352402)Unit 1 Relays and Timers
- 1.1. Solid state relays, Merits of solid state relay over electromechanical relay
- 1.2. time delay relay, sequential timer
- 1.3. Applications of IC 555, IC556
Unit 2 Industrial Applications of Opto- Electronic Devices
- 2.1. Photo electric devices: LDR, photo cell, photo diode, photo transistor, LASCR
- 2.3. Photo relay circuit
- 2.4. Opto-coupler-with photo diode, photo transistor, SCR driver, TRAIC driver, FET driver
Unit 3 Industrial Heating
- 3.1. Induction heating: Principle of working, depth of penetration , factor effecting depth of penetration, characteristics, simple numerical problems
- 3.2. Merits and limitations of induction heating.
- 3.3. Applications of induction heating
- 3.5. Dielectric heating
- 3.6. Equation for power density , numerical problems
- 3.7. Comparison of induction and dielectric heating
Unit 4 Resistance Welding Devices
- 4.1. resistance welding : concept, resistance welding cycle, working
- 4.2. spot welding, projection welding, seam welding, butt welding
- 4.3. synchronous and non- synchronous control Applied Power Electronics Course code: 3352402 GTU/NITTTR/Bhopal/14-15 Gujarat State 3 Unit Major Learning Outcomes (Major outcomes in cognitive domain) Topics and Sub-topics
- 4.4. AC welding: single phase and three phase welding
- 4.5. DC welding
- 4.6. Sequence timer
- 4.7. Electronic line contactor, its advantages over electro- mechanical line contactor
- 4.8. Heat control circuit
- 4.9. Capacitor type energy storage welding system, inductor type energy storage welding system
Unit 5 Ultrasonic Devices
- 5.1. Ultrasonic waves
- 5.2. Piezo-electric generator, Magenetostrictive generator Circuit,
- 5.3. Ultrasonic flow measurement, Ultrasonic welding, Ultrasonic cleaner, Ultrasonic flow detector, Applied Power Electronics Course code: 3352402 GTU/NITTTR/Bhopal/14-15 Gujarat State 4