Sem V-Electrical Circuit and Network Skills
Sem V-Electrical Circuit and Network Skills
SEMESTER –V
ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT AND NETWORK SKILLS
THEORY
Course Objective:
Enable students to design and trouble shoot the electrical circuits, networks
and appliances through hands-on mode.
Course Outcomes:
CO1: Learn to do electrical wiring with assured electrical protection devices.
CO3: Know simple techniques to measure wind speed and its directions,
humidity and rainfall.
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Department of Physics, St. Francis College for Women, Hyderabad-16
CBCS-2020 Sem V–Electrical Circuit And Network Skills
BASIC ELECTRICITY PRINCIPLES: Voltage, Current, Resistance, and Power. Ohm's law.
Series, parallel, and series-parallel combinations.AC Electricity and DC Electricity.
Familiarization with multi meter, voltmeter and ammeter.
UNDERSTANDING ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS: Main electric circuit elements and their
combination. Rulesto analyze DC sourced electrical circuits. Current and voltage drop across
the DC circuit elements. Single-phase and three-phase alternating current sources. Rules to
analyze AC sourced electrical circuits. Real, imaginary and complex power components of
AC source. Power factor. Saving energy and money.
ELECTRICAL DRAWING AND SYMBOLS: Drawing symbols. Blue prints. Reading
Schematics. Ladder diagrams. Electrical Schematics. Power circuits. Control circuits.
Reading of circuit schematics. Tracking the connections of elements and identify
current flow and voltage drop.
GENERATORS AND TRANSFORMERS: DC Power sources. AC/DC generators.
Inductance, capacitance, and impedance. Operation of transformers.
Reference Books:
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Department of Physics, St. Francis College for Women, Hyderabad-16
CBCS-2020 Sem V–Electrical Circuit And Network Skills
5. Why do we use Star and Delta Connection? Draw the circuit diagram of Delta connection?
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6. What is a grounded electrical system? Why must ground faults be tested and maintained?
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Department of Physics, St. Francis College for Women, Hyderabad-16