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Power Electronics 2: Drives

Credits: 1
Course Number: 10-605-158

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Course Description

10-605-158 POWER ELECTRONICS 2: DRIVES ...This course provide 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 ABB ACS355 Variable Speed Drive. (Prerequisite: 10-605-157, Power Electronics 1)

Course Typically Offered

  • Fall
  • Spring

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What will I learn?

  1. Apply power drive circuits of DC drives
  2. Apply AC Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) to the operation of the 3-Phase Induction motor.
  3. Apply control wiring strategies to 3-Phase AC Variable Speed Drives
  4. Program and Troubleshoot 3- Phase AC Variable Speed Drives.

Class Details

Class Number:
82518
Delivery:
Blended - 50%-99% Online
Term:
Fall 2024
Session:
8W1
Instructors:
Jesse LaBrosse
Date Range:
-
Estimated Cost:
$175.10 *

Class Notes

  • IMPORTANT: Each class consists of lecture delivered by video streaming through Internet and additional time in campus lab TE100. Plan approximately 36 hours to complete this class. You will need to meet with your instructor to establish a schedule to successfully complete this class in the allotted time and clarify any class-related questions.

  • IMPORTANT: Each class consists of lecture, delivered by video, through the NWTC Canvas learning management system and additional time in campus lab TE100. Plan approximately 30 hours to complete this class. You will need to meet with your instructor to establish a schedule to successfully complete this class in the allotted time and clarify any class-related questions.

  • IMPORTANT INFORMATION: TE100 Lab is open Monday 9:30am-7:30pm; Tuesday 9:30am-2:30pm; Wednesday 1:30pm-7:30 pm; Thursday 9:30am-2:30pm. The lab will observe all College closure holidays and breaks.

  • Purchase textbook(s) prior to the start of class.

Meeting Times

Dates Day(s) / Time Location(s)
08/19/24 - 10/14/24 Anytime
Anytime
Online
Marinette Campus Room TE100

* Cost displayed is based on in-state residency. Back to cost