Unit Code: AMA326

Unit Name: AC Theory and Power Systems 1

Description: This module provides the student with a thorough understanding of single-phase alternating current principles, concepts and laws.

Learning Target Outcomes: On successful completion of this course, students will be able to: a) Calculate and measure voltage, current and power in AC resistive circuits using appropriate test equipment. b) Describe the operation of inductors and inductive circuits. c) Describe the operation of capacitors and capacitive circuits. d) Describe the operation of LCR circuits and the properties of resonance e) Determine power in AC reactive circuits

Prerequisite: AMA325

Prerequisite Sentence: N/A

Credit Point: 7

Offered In: Semester 1