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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