Course Manual EBA
Electric Railways
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| Long name | Electric Railways |
|---|---|
| Approving CModule | EBA_MaET |
| Responsible |
Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Evers
Professor Fakultät IME |
| Valid from | winter semester 2020/21 |
| Level | Master |
| Semester in the year | winter semester |
| Duration | Semester |
| Hours in self-study | 78 |
| ECTS | 5 |
| Professors |
Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Evers
Professor Fakultät IME |
| Requirements | Fundamentals of electrical engineering, electronics and mechanics Basic understanding of electrical machines |
| Language | German |
| Separate final exam | Yes |
Literature
| Zarko Filipovic, Elektrische Bahnen Springer Verlag, 1989, ISBN 3-540-55093-3 |
Final exam
| Details | In an oral exam, the students explain system correlations of electric trains and draw conclusions from the knowledge learned to situational issues. |
|---|---|
| Minimum standard | 60 % correct answers |
| Exam Type | EN mündliche Prüfung, strukturierte Befragung |
Learning goals
| Goal type | Description |
|---|---|
| Knowledge | - Railway vehicles with commutator motors * DC railways * Alternating current railways - Railway vehicles with three-phase motors * Asynchronous machine * Power converter for the asynchronous machine * Synchronous machine - Linear drives - Magnetic levitation systems * Static-catching levitation * Dynamic-repulsive hovering * Static-repulsive hovering - Executed and projected magnetic levitation trains * Transrapid * MagLev system |
| Skills | - Discuss and evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of different systems (power systems, wheel / rail vs. magnetic levitation) - Classification of electrotechnical solutions in interdisciplinary concepts |
Expenditure classroom teaching
| Type | Attendance (h/Wk.) |
|---|---|
| Lecture | 2 |
| Exercises (whole course) | 1 |
| Exercises (shared course) | 0 |
| Tutorial (voluntary) | 0 |
Special requirements
| none |
| Accompanying material |
- Electronic lecture notes - Detailed exercise task collection with solutions |
|---|---|
| Separate exam | No |
Learning goals
| Goal type | Description |
|---|---|
| Knowledge | Working out various aspects of railway operation using computer simulations |
Expenditure classroom teaching
| Type | Attendance (h/Wk.) |
|---|---|
| Practical training | 1 |
| Tutorial (voluntary) | 0 |
Special requirements
| none |
| Accompanying material | Lab exercise manual |
|---|---|
| Separate exam | Yes |
Separate exam
| Exam Type | EN praxisnahes Szenario bearbeiten (z.B. im Praktikum) |
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| Details | The students must be sufficiently prepared for the lab excercises in order to be able to carry out the simulations, or to be able to ask technically well-founded questions and subsequently classify the work done. |
| Minimum standard | 60% simulation performed correctly 80% of the discussion makes sense |
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