ELECTRICITY
 
Lectured in 1st year Master in Industrial Sciences in Construction Science
1st year Bachelor in Industrial Sciences in Chemistry
1st year Bachelor in Industrial Sciences in Electronics-ICT
1st year Bachelor in Industrial Sciences in Computer Science
1st year Bachelor in Industrial Sciences in Electromechanics
1st year Bachelor in Industrial Sciences in Electromechanics
Theory [A] 38.0
Exercises [B] 25.0
Training and projects [C] 0.0
Studytime [D] 170
Studypoints [E] 6
Level specialized
Language of instruction Dutch
Lecturer Luc DEWEERDT
Reference IBIWBO01A00004
 
Key words
Electricity, magnetism, electrical networks, electrostatics, alternative current

Objectives
To explain and apply the basic principles, laws and techniques of electricity.
Gaining insight in solving networks through varias techniques.
Claryfying theoretical terms using practical examples.

Topics
Direct current includes an introduction to valves, units and basic laws of electrotechnique, the switching of resistanses and different techniques to resolve circuits.
Magnetism studies the magnetic fields in general, followed by a study of electromagnetism.
Furthermore attention goes to electromagnetic induction in order to understand the working of motors and generators.
The course includes a part of electrostatics, with deals with powerfields, potential, condensators and the term polarisation.
The course is concluded with a chapter on theory of alternative current focusing on the complex figuration.

Prerequisites
Mathematics

Final Objectives


Materials used
Teacher's course.

Study costs
€ 20

Study guidance


Teaching Methods
Lectures, exercises.

Assessment
Written examination, written tests.

Lecturer(s)
Trade association Electricity