EEE Lab Facilities - Nandha College of Technology

LAB FACILITIES

Our department has advanced and modern equipment in the following laboratories.

Electrical Engineering Practice laboratory
Electrical Circuits laboratory
Measurement and Instrumentation laboratory
Control systems laboratory
Electrical Machines laboratory

Rupees 20 lakhs has been invested for the establishment of the above laboratories.

Electrical Machines Laboratory

The laboratory imparts the knowledge about the characteristics and behavior of the DC & AC machines. It is equipped with all types of DC motors, Motor-Generator sets and synchronous motor supported with 25 KVA rectifiers. The study also includes different types of starters, which are used with different motors.

The facilities available are

Transformers
DC Motor-Generator Set
Synchronous generators and motors
AC & DC distribution Panel
Induction motors
Various type of meters
Loads

Control Systems Laboratory

Control system plays a vital role in each and every modern application. A course on control systems is offered to all branches to stress the practical application on controls and the laboratory is equipped with modern control system equipments and designed to illustrate the theory without any difficulty.

The laboratory has

DC Servo motor
AC Synchro systems
AC servometer
DC Motor – Generator set
Stepper motor trainer
Transducer
Ward-Leonard speed control Module

Power Electronics Laboratory

The laboratory imparts the knowledge about the control of various types of drives and the characteristics of power semiconductor devices. The students learn the characteristics of thyristor and apply for speed control and other applications.

The laboratory has

Cyclo Converter Module
AC phase control using DIAC & TRIAC
Inverter control Module
Commutated Chopper (Voltage and Current)
Speed Control Module for DC Motor
IGBT based PWM inverter
Three Phase & Single phase firing Circuits.
Chopper control Module.

Simulation lab

As per the latest syllabus, there is more orientation towards computers that require simulation. In this laboratory the analysis of any circuit can be done using recent PSPICE as tool
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The laboratory is further used by the students to perform the analysis on computer aided design, performance analysis of electric machines, simulation of power system problems and analysis of power systems using C and MATLAB.

Electrical workshop

The students are trained on wiring systems, PCB making, winding study of the motor and study of electrical equipments like iron box, fan regulator and emergency lamps. The students have hands on training in transformer oil testing and coil winding of transformers.