Student, who passed the course satisfactorily will be able to:

• understand the role of electric motor drives in utilization of electrical energy
• identify the mechanical system by an analogous electrical circuit
• classify mechanical loads in terms of their torque-speed characteristics
• analyze four quadrant operation of electrical drives
• analyze and control DC motor drives
• analyze and control induction motor drives
• analyze and control synchronous motor drives
• select and design electrical drives.