Electrical Machines Laboratory
Undergraduate laboratory for transformer, DC machine, induction motor and alternator testing, run alongside coursework in the Department of Electronics and Electrical Engineering.
Lab Courses
Electrical Machines Laboratory
Open circuit and short circuit tests of single phase transformer, three phase transformer connections, open circuit test and load characteristics of DC generator, speed control and output characteristics of DC motor, no load, blocked rotor and load tests on induction motor, open circuit and short circuit tests of an alternator.
Texts / References
- Stephen Chapman, Electric Machinery Fundamentals, 4/e, McGraw‑Hill, 2003.
- A. E. Fitzgerald, C. Kingsley Jr., S. D. Umans, Electric Machinery, 6/e, McGraw‑Hill, 2003.
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Location
Contact Address
Electrical Machines LaboratoryDepartment of Electronics and Electrical Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Guwahati, Assam, India — PIN 781 039
Telephone: +91‑361‑2583454
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