Electrotechnology
level of course unit
First cycle, Bachelor
Learning outcomes of course unit
The students are able to:
• Use common electrical measuring instruments (e.g. digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, ...) correctly and safely.
• Understand electrical or electronic circuit diagrams.
• Measure and evaluate current, voltage and resistance in electrical circuits.
• Identify basic laws of electrical engineering.
• Construct and analyze electrical and electronic circuits according to circuit diagrams.
• Demonstrate the behavior of capacitor and coil in the AC circuit.
• Distinguish and select electronic components.
• Identify and select circuits for electrical machines (e.g. three-phase asynchronous motors).
prerequisites and co-requisites
not applicable
course contents
• Measurement of current, voltage and resistance
• Interpretation of the fundamental electrotechnical laws
• Series and parallel connection
• Capacitor and coil in AC circuit
• Use and switching of electrical equipment and electrical machines
• Structure of basic logic functions with integrated circuits (IC)
• Electronic components
recommended or required reading
• Hagmann (2006): Grundlagen der Elektrotechnik, 12. Aufl., AULA-Verlag Graz
• Bieneck (2005): Elektro T, Grundlagen der Elektrotechnik, Lehrbuch: Informations- und Arbeitsbuch für Schüler und Studenten der elektrotechnischen Berufe, Holland & Josenhans Stuttgart
• Orlowski (2008): Praktische Regeltechnik: Anwendungsorientierte Einführung für Maschinenbauer und Elektrotechniker, 7. Aufl., Springer Verlag Berlin
• Stiller (2006): Grundlagen der Mess- und Regelungstechnik, Shaker Verlag München
assessment methods and criteria
Written exam
language of instruction
German
number of ECTS credits allocated
3
eLearning quota in percent
20
course-hours-per-week (chw)
1.5
planned learning activities and teaching methods
Exercise
semester/trimester when the course unit is delivered
1
name of lecturer(s)
Michael Petke, BSc, MA
year of study
First year of studies
recommended optional program components
not applicable
course unit code
vzELT2
type of course unit
practice
mode of delivery
Compulsory
work placement(s)
not applicable