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Electrical Engineering programme is equipped with well organized laboratories. The laboratories are designed to cater the requirements of UG and PG programmes. Various laboratories available in electrical department along with major equipments are: Electrical Machines & Drives, High Voltage Engineering Laboratory, Switchgear and Protection, Analog, Digital and Power Electronics, Electrical Measurement and Circuit Theory, Microprocessor and Microcontroller laboratory and Computing Laboratory with modern equipments and experimental set ups.

Electrical Machines & Drives Laboratory
The laboratory is equipped with all basic machines. In addition to this, laboratory has capacity to test induction motor up to 10 HP according to IS: 325.

Major Equipments,
Eddy current drive for motor testing
Constant V/f control induction motor drives upto 5 hp rating
Rectifier Transformer Set
AC/DC servomotors, Energy efficient induction motor

High Voltage Engineering Laboratory
One of its kinds in the state, a modern state-of-the-art laboratory is designed to provide platform for basic studies and to give boost to research in Insulation studies. It offers testing facilities for the power apparatus upto 11 KV and insulators up to 33 KV as per IS. This laboratory helps students to understand the various aspects of insulation and phenomenon like lightning and surges in the power system.

Major Equipments,
100 kV ac and dc generator
300 kV, 3 kJ impulse generator
Motorized oil testing unit
Artificial Rain making equipment

Switchgear and Protection Laboratory
An ultra modern protection laboratory equipped with all types of GEC, ABB and Easun Reyrolle relays including numerical relays for transformer, generator and motor protection has been developed. This laboratory is useful to the final year students of Electrical Engineering in getting the up to date knowledge of the working of the various types of relays by actual demonstration.

Major Equipments,
Numerical Generator Protection Relay
Transformer Relay
Over current, differential, overvoltage Relay
Motor protection relay
Over current relay test set (Type CFB MK II)

Power Electronics Laboratory
To enable students to understand the power electronics converters and operation of semiconductor devices, the laboratory is equipped with the experimental set-ups and students are exposed to hands on design experiments. The laboratory also enables students to carry out projects very effectively. The laboratory caters the need of experiments for UG and PG programmes.

Major Equipments,
Experimental setups for power electronics Applications like inverters, choppers, speed control of a.c. and d. c. motors, characteristics of IGBT & MOSFET, a.c. voltage controllers.
Stepper motor drive
AC and DC drives
Digital Storage Scope-60MHz with High Voltage Probe

Computing Laboratory
The laboratory is equipped with latest computer facilities which include the 25 terminals with latest microprocessor as the main computing device. The software available in the laboratory are:

MATLAB: Modelling, analysis and simulation for electric machine drives, power system studies etc.
MAGNET: Design, drawing and finite element analysis of electromechanical system, advanced electric machines likes Switched Reluctance motor, PMBLDC motor.
ANSYS: Modelling and simulation of various geometries including electrical machines using FE Analysis
PSIM: Simulation of power electronics converter controlled electric drives, shunt active filter, dc-dc converter
SPEED: Design and optimization of design made for electrical machine design of switched electrical machines, PM brushless DC machines, Induction machines
ETAP: Simulation and analysis of Power system for load flow analysis, voltage regulation, power distribution analysis, harmonics analysis for contingency analysis.
ELECTRONIC WORKBENCH: Design, analysis and simulation of electronics amplifier and other electronics circuits.

 

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