Basic Electrical Engineering
This course explains the fundamentals of electrical engineering for ropeways. This basic knowledge is required for the electrical engineering courses ED and EC.
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Stuff to bring:No special equipment required
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Requirements:None
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Language:English
Course Content
- Electrical power
- Voltage – current – resistance
- Conductors – semiconductors – insulators
- Direct current
- Alternating current – three phase – frequency
- The dangers of electricity – first aid – safety rules
- Safety measures, circuit breakers
- Energy storage: batteries, capacitors (charging)
- Lightning protection
- Doppelmayr Connect Electrical components and their functions, electrical symbols, circuit diagrams, junction diagrams and parts lists, sensor and actor technology
- Doppelmayr Control System PSS 3000 Electrical components and their functions, electrical symbols, circuit diagrams, junction diagrams and parts lists
- Handling measuring devices
- Physical units
- Principle of an electrical circuit
- Ohm's law
- Kirchhoff's law
- Series connection and parallel connection
- Layout of simple circuits
- Electrical components in the control cabinet
