Generators and Large Drives
Generatoren und große Antriebe
6 CPWinterEN
Prerequisites
Recommended, as written
• Fundamentals in Electrical Machines • Fundamentals in Power Electronics
Contents
• Basics of synchronous generator operation • Basics of induction generator at grid operation • Basics of doubly fed asynchronous generator operation • Requirements of transmission and distribution grids • Conventional power generation plants and generators • Renewable power plants and their respective generators
Learning outcomes
At the end of the module, students are able to: • understand the working principals and design criteria of large generators and drives, • analyze and evaluate the operation of generators and drives in electrical networks with conventional and renewable power generation plants
Assessment
• Written examination, 90 minutes OR • Oral examination, 30 minutes In the first lecture it will be announced, if the examination will be offered in written or oral form.
Literature (1)
- Will be given in class
Source: BTU's module description · retrieved 28 Sep 2026Original