This document outlines the syllabus for an Electrical Engineering degree program. It covers topics in engineering mathematics including linear algebra, calculus, differential equations, complex variables, probability and statistics, and numerical methods. It also covers core electrical engineering topics such as electric circuits and fields, signals and systems, electrical machines, power systems, control systems, electrical and electronic measurements, analog and digital electronics, and power electronics and drives.
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Syllabus for electrical engineering
1. Syllabus for Electrical Engineering
(EE)
ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS
Linear Algebra: Matrix Algebra, Systems of linear equations,
Eigen values and eigen vectors.
Calculus: Mean value theorems, Theorems of integral
calculus, Evaluation of definite and improper integrals, Partial
Derivatives, Maxima and minima, Multiple integrals, Fourier
series. Vector identities, Directional derivatives, Line, Surface
and Volume integrals, Stokes, Gauss and Green’s theorems.
Differential equations: First order equation (linear and
nonlinear), Higher order linear differential equations with
constant coefficients, Method of variation of parameters,
Cauchy’s and Euler’s equations, Initial and boundary value
problems, Partial Differential Equations and variable separable
method.
Complex variables: Analytic functions, Cauchy’s integral
theorem and integral formula, Taylor’s and Laurent’ series,
Residue theorem, solution integrals.
Probability and Statistics: Sampling theorems, Conditional
probability, Mean, median, mode and standard deviation,
Random variables, Discrete and continuous distributions,
Poisson,Normal and Binomial distribution, Correlation and
regression analysis.
Numerical Methods: Solutions of non-linear algebraic
equations, single and multi-step methods for differential
equations.
Transform Theory: Fourier transform,Laplace transform, Z-transform.
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
Electric Circuits and Fields: Network graph, KCL, KVL, node
and mesh analysis, transient response of dc and ac networks;
2. sinusoidal steady-state analysis, resonance, basic filter
concepts; ideal current and voltage sources, Thevenin’s,
Norton’s and Superposition and Maximum Power Transfer
theorems, two-port networks, three phase circuits; Gauss
Theorem, electric field and potential due to point, line, plane
and spherical charge distributions; Ampere’s and Biot-Savart’s
laws; inductance; dielectrics; capacitance.
Signals and Systems: Representation of continuous and
discrete-time signals; shifting and scaling operations; linear,
time-invariant and causal systems; Fourier series
representation of continuous periodic signals; sampling
theorem; Fourier, Laplace and Z transforms.
Electrical Machines: Single phase transformer – equivalent
circuit, phasor diagram, tests, regulation and efficiency; three
phase transformers – connections, parallel operation; auto-transformer;
energy conversion principles; DC machines –
types, windings, generator characteristics, armature reaction
and commutation, starting and speed control of motors; three
phase induction motors – principles, types, performance
characteristics, starting and speed control; single phase
induction motors; synchronous machines – performance,
regulation and parallel operation of generators, motor starting,
characteristics and applications; servo and stepper motors.
Power Systems: Basic power generation concepts;
transmission line models and performance; cable performance,
insulation; corona and radio interference; distribution systems;
per-unit quantities; bus impedance and admittance matrices;
load flow; voltage control; power factor correction; economic
operation; symmetrical components; fault analysis; principles of
over-current, differential and distance protection; solid state
relays and digital protection; circuit breakers; system stability
concepts, swing curves and equal area criterion; HVDC
transmission and FACTS concepts.
Control Systems: Principles of feedback; transfer function;
block diagrams; steady-state errors; Routh and Niquist
techniques; Bode plots; root loci; lag, lead and lead-lag
compensation; state space model; state transition matrix,
controllability and observability.
3. Electrical and Electronic Measurements: Bridges and
potentiometers; PMMC, moving iron, dynamometer and
induction type instruments; measurement of voltage, current,
power, energy and power factor; instrument transformers;
digital voltmeters and multimeters; phase, time and frequency
measurement; Q-meters; oscilloscopes; potentiometric
recorders; error analysis.
Analog and Digital Electronics: Characteristics of diodes,
BJT, FET; amplifiers – biasing, equivalent circuit and frequency
response; oscillators and feedback amplifiers; operational
amplifiers – characteristics and applications; simple active
filters; VCOs and timers; combinational and sequential logic
circuits; multiplexer; Schmitt trigger; multi-vibrators; sample and
hold circuits; A/D and D/A converters; 8-bit microprocessor
basics, architecture, programming and interfacing.
Power Electronics and Drives: Semiconductor power diodes,
transistors, thyristors, triacs, GTOs, MOSFETs and IGBTs – static
characteristics and principles of operation; triggering circuits;
phase control rectifiers; bridge converters – fully controlled and
half controlled; principles of choppers and inverters; basis
concepts of adjustable speed dc and ac drives.