Overview
What you will learn
At the end of the Practical Variable Speed Drives for Instrumentation and Control Systems course offered by IDC Technologies participants will be able to:
- demonstrate a sound understanding of how AC Variable Speed Drives (VSD's) work
- install VSDs properly
- select the right VSD for a given application
- troubleshoot VSDs competently
- competently explain how flux-vector control works for drive applications
- understand squirrel cage induction motors
- identify the protection and control system requirements for VSD's
- interface VSD’s with PLCs
- understand the causes of motor burnout
- deal effectively with VSD harmonics and EMC/EMI problems
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- The principles of AC variable speed drives for industrial speed control
- About squirrel cage induction motors
- About the latest developments in power electronic converters used for VSDs
- How to select the correct AC variable speed drive for industrial applications
- About installation and commissioning requirements
- How to identify faults on VSDs and how to rectify them
- About Flux-Vector Control and how it can be used in drive applications
- How to interface the control circuits of VSDs with PLCs/DCSs using Serial Data Communications
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 2 days
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Industrial & Systems Engineering General Engineering & Technology View 102 other Short Courses in Industrial & Systems Engineering in AustraliaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A fundamental knowledge of basic electrical concepts would be useful.
Tuition Fee
Living costs for Perth
1328 - 2367 AUD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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