Program Overview

University Program Information

The university offers various programs, including undergraduate and postgraduate studies.

Undergraduate Program

Study Program

The undergraduate program includes:

• Study program
• Registrations
• Academic calendar
• Courses
  • Undergraduate Courses
  • Erasmus Courses
• Diploma Theses in Department Per Acad Year

Postgraduate Program

Advanced Technologies in Aeronautics

The postgraduate program includes:

• Advanced Technologies in Aeronautics
• PhD
  • Courses

Research Areas

The university has several research divisions, including:

• Division of Design & Manufacturing
• Division of Applied Mechanics, Technology of Materials and Biomechanics
• Division of Energy, Aeronautics & Environment
• Division of Management & Organization Studies

Electrical Circuits and Electrical Machines Course

Course Content

The course covers:

• Introduction to Circuit theory
• Mechatronics
• Analysis and Design of circuits
• Basic concepts of circuits
• Kirchhoff's Laws
• Circuits with sources and resistances
• Operational amplifiers
• Dynamic elements and circuits of first and second order in transient state
• Alternative current circuits analysis using phasors (complex numbers)
• Three-phase circuits and power systems
• An introduction to electrical installations, regulations, safety
• Electrical Machines
• Electromagnetics and Electromechanics
• Transformers
• Operational principles of rotating electrical machines
• Structure, models, applications of the main types of electrical machines
• Synchronous machines
• Induction motors
• Direct current Machines

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of the course, the student will be able to:

• Analyze and design simple DC circuits
• Analyze circuits involving operational amplifiers
• Perform analysis of first and second order circuits in transient state
• Perform analysis and simple design of AC and three-phase circuits
• Learn the basics for electromagnetism to be used in electrical machines study
• Model and analyze the real transformers and use them
• Model and analyze the main types of electrical machines
• Select and determine the characteristics of electrical motors in building electromechanical systems

Faculty

The course is taught by:

• Nikolakopoulos Georgios
• Koustoumpardis Panagiotis

Department of Mechanical & Engineering & Aeronautics

The department is located at the University of Patras, School of Engineering, University Campus, 26504 Rio, Achaia.