Course info

Sl. No.

Content

Contact Hours

1

DC Circuit:

Concepts of current, resistance, E.M.F., potential difference, Ohm’s law, Simplifications of networks using series and parallel combinations and star-delta conversions, Kirchhoff’s law, Superposition, Thevenin, Norton, Maximum Power Transfer theorem and their applications for network solutions.

10

2

Single Phase AC:

Introduction of Single-Phase AC, peak and rms values, phasor representation, real power, reactive power, apparent power, power factor. Single phase AC through R, L, C, and series combination of RLC.

10

3

Electrical Installations and Illumination:

Wire and cables for internal wiring, switches and circuits (Two-way switch, staircase wiring, go down wiring, double pole double throw switch), type of electrical wiring, Switch Fuse Unit (SFU), MCB, MCCB, Earthing concept and methods of earthing.

4

Total

24

SL.

No.

Name of Authors/Books/Publishers

Year of Publication/Reprint

Text Books

1.

D.P. Kothari and I. J. Nagrath, “Basic Electrical Engineering”, Tata McGraw Hill, 2010.

2010

2.

D.C. Kulshreshtha, “Basic Electrical Engineering”, McGraw Hill, 2009.

2009

3.

V. N Mittle and Arvind Mittle, “Basic Electrical Engineering” Tata McGraw-Hill Education Pvt. Ltd. (2005)

2005

Reference Books:

1.

L.S. Bobrow, “Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering”, Oxford University Press, 2011.

2011

2.

V.D. Toro, “Electrical Engineering Fundamentals”, Prentice Hall India, 1989.

1989

3.

E. Hughes, “Electrical and Electronics Technology”, Pearson, 2010.

2010

4

L.S. Bobrow, “Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering”, Oxford University Press, 2011.

2011