Samundra Gurung
Department of Electrical Engineering
IOE, Paschimanchal Campus
Introduction
•Definition
•The branch of engineering that specializes in the
design, construction and practical uses of electrical
systems
•Engineering is doing something useful
•Physics Engineering
Notable Electrical Greats
•George Ohm Michael Faraday Maxwell
Edison Tesla
Electronics and Electrical
•Electronics is more into
semiconductors
•E.g. smart phones,
robots,
telecommunication etc
•Electrical is more into
conductors
•It mainly deals with
energy harvesting
Major areas in EE
•Power system
•Study of power generation
and delivery within proper
limits
•Imagine a large spider web
•Most economical
generation and
transmission
•Power electronics
•Design of electronics
circuits for larger power
applications
•Major force in the future
•E.g inverters, UPS etc
MPPT
Electrical machine
•Synchronous machine, induction, dc machine etc
Control system
•Sensors, automatic control, robotics, guidance system
Robotic Surgery Missile guidance
High voltage
•Study of impulse generator, lightning and other surge
effects etc
More…………..
•You get to learn other cool softwares like
matlab, proteus, emtp, etap, work bench etc
•You’ll learn to do both hardware and software
•Design and fabrication of electrical circuits
•Numerous field visits and tours
For example
•Hardware
•Modeling
Projects and Others
Scope
•Companies: NEA, BPC, Hydro solution
•AEPC,ESAP others
•Different NGOS and INGOS
•Hydropower companies and consultancies
•Industries, Renewable energy sectors
•Independent consultancies
•Academics
•Further studies with numerous scholarships like
Erasmus mundus, DAAD, Indian govt. scholarship etc
•Most importantly ,You have a huge scope within the
country