Course Name: Fundamentals of Electric Drives

Course abstract

The course aims at giving a broad overview of Electrical Drive Systems. It is assumed that the students have prior exposure to Electrical Machines and Power Electronics. The control principles of various DC and AC motors using solid state converters are discussed. Principles of selection of Electric Motors are introduced. Some of the applications of Electrical Drives are also highlighted.


Course Instructor

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Prof. Shyama Prasad Das

Prof. S. P. Das received the B.Tech. (with honors) degree in Electrical Engineering, the M.Tech. degree in ‘Machine Drive and Power Electronics’ and the Ph.D. degree from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India, in 1990, 1992, and 1997, respectively. He has been with the Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Kanpur since 1997. He has guided about 7 PhD theses and over 50 MTech theses. His research interests include power electronics, high performance industrial drives, power quality conditioners, and microprocessor-based control and instrumentation. He is a Senior Member of IEEE (USA) and a Fellow of Institute of Electronics and Telecom Engineers (IETE), India.
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Teaching Assistant(s)

Dhiraj Bharat

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 Course Duration : Jul-Sep 2019
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 Syllabus
 Enrollment : 15-May-2019 to 05-Aug-2019
 Exam registration : 01-Jun-2019 to 26-Aug-2019
 Exam Date : 29-Sep-2019, 29-Sep-2019

Enrolled

3897

Registered

525

Certificate Eligible

304

Certified Category Count

Gold

10

Silver

82

Elite

111

Successfully completed

101

Participation

153

Success

Elite

Silver

Gold




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AVERAGE ASSIGNMENT SCORE >=10/25 AND EXAM SCORE >= 30/75 AND FINAL SCORE >=40
BASED ON THE FINAL SCORE, Certificate criteria will be as below:
>=90 - Elite + Gold
75-89 -Elite + Silver
>=60 - Elite
40-59 - Successfully Completed

Final Score Calculation Logic

  • Assignment Score = Average of best 6 out of 8 assignments.
  • Final Score(Score on Certificate)= 75% of Exam Score + 25% of Assignment Score
Fundamentals of Electric Drives - Toppers list
Top 1 % of Certified Candidates

BALAJI GUTTA 97%

GUDLAVALLERU ENGINEERING COLLEGE

ANSHUL KUMAR MISHRA 96%

RAJKIYA ENGINEERING COLLEGE, MAINPURI

DIPAK KUMAR SHAW 96%

BUDGE BUDGE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY


Top 2 % of Certified Candidates

K RAVINDRA 93%

KL UNIVERSITY

JADEJA PRATIPALSINH BHADRAVIRSINH 93%

GOVERNMENT POLYTECHNIC RAJKOT

ANILKUMAR YARLAGADDA 92%

GUDLAVALLERU ENGINEERING COLLEGE

SOWKARTHIKA S 92%

GOVERNMENT COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY


Top 5 % of Certified Candidates

PRANKIT GUPTA 91%

BIPIN TRIPATHI KUMAON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DWARAHAT

ARCHANA DIWAKAR 91%

M S RAMAIAH INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

ARABINDO CHANDRA 90%

TECHNO INTERNATIONAL NEW TOWN

MAHMOODA MUBEEN 89%

MUFFAKHAM JAH COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

SOUVIK RAY 89%

OTHER

DEEPA ROHINI. S 88%

SRI SAI RAM ENGINEERING COLLEGE

K P P VADHIRAJ 88%

PES UNIVERSITY

PRANAY PRATIM DAS 87%

FUTURE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

CHETANKUMAR KHUSHALBHAI LAD 87%

C. K. PITHAWALA COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

RAJ KUMAR BAGHEL 87%

B.S.A. COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY

AJAY SUDHAKAR KHARCHE 87%

MAHARASHTRA STATE ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION CO. LTD.

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment: 3897

Registration Statistics

Total Registration : 525

Assignment Statistics



Assignment

Exam score

Final score

Score Distribution Graph - Legend

Assignment Score: Distribution of average scores garnered by students per assignment.
Exam Score : Distribution of the final exam score of students.
Final Score : Distribution of the combined score of assignments and final exam, based on the score logic.