I. General Information
1. Course Title:
Motors & Drives Lab
2. Course Prefix & Number:
RAST 1113
3. Course Credits and Contact Hours:
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 0
Lab Hours: 6
4. Course Description:
This course uses electrical safety procedures, electrical drawings, and commonly used symbols for hands on learning. The use of contactors, motor starters, relays, motors, limit switches, solenoids, and indicators will enhance the hands on learning experience and wiring of various circuits. Troubleshooting and repairing techniques will also be covered.
5. Placement Tests Required:
6. Prerequisite Courses:
RAST 1113 - Motors & Drives Lab
All Credit(s) from the following...
| Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
| RAST 1111 | Industrial Electronics Lab I | 2 cr. |
9. Co-requisite Courses:
RAST 1113 - Motors & Drives Lab
All Credit(s) from the following...
| Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
| RAST 1103 | Motors and Drives | 3 cr. |
| RAST 1206 | Programmable Logic Controllers I | 3 cr. |
II. Transfer and Articulation
2. Transfer - regional institutions with which this course has a written articulation agreement:
|
Name of Institution
|
Date of Acceptance
|
Discipline/Area/Program of Transfer
|
|
Bemidji State University
|
|
Applied Engineering
|
III. Course Purpose
Program-Applicable Courses – This course is required for the following program(s):
|
Name of Program(s)
|
Program Type
|
|
Robotics Automated Systems Technology
|
AAS Diploma
|
|
Applied Engineering Technology
|
AAS
|
|
Manufacturing Maintenance Technician
|
Diploma
|
|
Mechatronics
|
Diploma
|
IV. Learning Outcomes
1. College-Wide Outcomes
| College-Wide Outcomes/Competencies |
Students will be able to: |
| Utilize appropriate technology |
differentiate the appropriate measuring equipment while testing electrical circuits. |
| Work as a team member to achieve shared goals |
integrate into small groups to complete assigned lab experiments. |
2. Course Specific Outcomes - Students will be able to achieve the following measurable goals upon completion of
the course:
|
Expected Outcome
|
MnTC
Goal Area
|
|
explain the different concepts in electron flow and conventional flow theories
|
|
|
utilize various electrical tools and measuring equipment
|
|
|
demonstrate best safety practices
|
|
|
identify electrical symbols
|
|
|
interpret electrical contact configuration
|
|
|
modify existing electrical diagrams
|
|
|
wire electrical control and sensing devices
|
|
|
wire electrical load and output devices
|
|
|
troubleshoot electrical control systems
|
|
|
wire a electromechanical relay
|
|
V. Topical Outline
Listed below are major areas of content typically covered in this course.
2. Laboratory/Studio Sessions
|
I. Introduction and Review
|
a. Electrical Quantities and Circuits
b. Electrical Tools and Test Instruments
c. Electrical Safety
|
|
II. Electrical Print Design
|
a. Electrical Symbols and Diagrams
b. Control Logic
|
|
III. Input and Output Devices
|
a. Control Devices
b. Electromechanical and Solid State Relays
c. Contactors and Magnetic Motor Starters
d. Solenoids, DC Generators, and DC Motors
|
|
IV. Power Distribution
|
a. Industrial Transformers
b. Power Supplies
|
|
V. Solid State
|
a. Solid State Devices
b. Sensing Devices
|
|
VI. Motor Drives
|
a. Variable Frequency Drives
b. DC Drives
|
|
VII. Integration Labs
|
I. General Information
1. Course Title:
Motors & Drives Lab
2. Course Prefix & Number:
RAST 1113
3. Course Credits and Contact Hours:
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 0
Lab Hours: 6
4. Course Description:
This course uses electrical safety procedures, electrical drawings, and commonly used symbols for hands on learning. The use of contactors, motor starters, relays, motors, limit switches, solenoids, and indicators will enhance the hands on learning experience and wiring of various circuits. Troubleshooting and repairing techniques will also be covered.
5. Placement Tests Required:
6. Prerequisite Courses:
RAST 1113 - Motors & Drives Lab
All Credit(s) from the following...
| Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
| RAST 1111 | Industrial Electronics Lab I | 2 cr. |
9. Co-requisite Courses:
RAST 1113 - Motors & Drives Lab
All Credit(s) from the following...
| Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
| RAST 1103 | Motors and Drives | 3 cr. |
| RAST 1206 | Programmable Logic Controllers I | 3 cr. |
II. Transfer and Articulation
2. Transfer - regional institutions with which this course has a written articulation agreement:
|
Name of Institution
|
Date of Acceptance
|
Discipline/Area/Program of Transfer
|
|
Bemidji State University
|
|
Applied Engineering
|
III. Course Purpose
1. Program-Applicable Courses – This course is required for the following program(s):
|
Name of Program(s)
|
Program Type
|
|
Robotics Automated Systems Technology
|
AAS Diploma
|
|
Applied Engineering Technology
|
AAS
|
|
Manufacturing Maintenance Technician
|
Diploma
|
|
Mechatronics
|
Diploma
|
IV. Learning Outcomes
1. College-Wide Outcomes
| College-Wide Outcomes/Competencies |
Students will be able to: |
| Utilize appropriate technology |
differentiate the appropriate measuring equipment while testing electrical circuits. |
| Work as a team member to achieve shared goals |
integrate into small groups to complete assigned lab experiments. |
2. Course Specific Outcomes - Students will be able to achieve the following measurable goals upon completion of
the course:
|
Expected Outcome
|
MnTC
Goal Area
|
|
explain the different concepts in electron flow and conventional flow theories
|
|
|
utilize various electrical tools and measuring equipment
|
|
|
demonstrate best safety practices
|
|
|
identify electrical symbols
|
|
|
interpret electrical contact configuration
|
|
|
modify existing electrical diagrams
|
|
|
wire electrical control and sensing devices
|
|
|
wire electrical load and output devices
|
|
|
troubleshoot electrical control systems
|
|
|
wire a electromechanical relay
|
|
V. Topical Outline
Listed below are major areas of content typically covered in this course.
2. Laboratory/Studio Sessions
|
I. Introduction and Review
|
a. Electrical Quantities and Circuits
b. Electrical Tools and Test Instruments
c. Electrical Safety
|
|
II. Electrical Print Design
|
a. Electrical Symbols and Diagrams
b. Control Logic
|
|
III. Input and Output Devices
|
a. Control Devices
b. Electromechanical and Solid State Relays
c. Contactors and Magnetic Motor Starters
d. Solenoids, DC Generators, and DC Motors
|
|
IV. Power Distribution
|
a. Industrial Transformers
b. Power Supplies
|
|
V. Solid State
|
a. Solid State Devices
b. Sensing Devices
|
|
VI. Motor Drives
|
a. Variable Frequency Drives
b. DC Drives
|
|
VII. Integration Labs
|