BEE503 Electrical Machine-II Syllabus
AKTU B.Tech · 5th Semester · Unit-wise syllabus (effective 2024-25)
BEE503 Electrical Machine-II (also written as KEE503) is a subject in Semester 5 of the AKTU B.Tech programme, prescribed by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University. It carries 4 credits. The syllabus is divided into 5 units: Unit- I. The complete unit-wise topic list, course outcomes and reference books are given below, taken from the official AKTU syllabus effective from 2024-25.
BEE503 Subject Details
| Subject Code | BEE503 / KEE503 |
|---|---|
| Subject Name | Electrical Machine-II |
| University | Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) |
| Course | B.Tech (Bachelor of Technology) |
| Year / Semester | 3rd Year · 5th Semester |
| Credits | 4 |
| Total Units | 5 |
| Scheme Effective From | 2024-25 |
| Last Verified | 2026-08-19 |
BEE503 Electrical Machine-II Unit-Wise Syllabus
Official AKTU syllabus (effective 2024-25) — 5 units.
Unit 1: Unit- I
Unit- I: Synchronous Machine-I Constructional features, Armature winding, EMF Equation, Winding coefficients, Equivalent circuit and phasor diagram, Armature reaction, O. C. & S. C. tests, Voltage regulation using Synchronous Impedance method, MMF method, Potier’s Triangle method, Voltage and frequency control (Governer system) of alternators , Parallel operation of synchronous generators, Operation on infinite bus, Synchronizing power andtorque co- efficient.
Unit 2
UNIT – II: Synchronous Machine II Two reaction theory, Transient and sub-transient reactance, Power flow equations of cylindrical and salient pole machines, Operating characteristics. Synchronous Motor - Starting methods, Effect of varying field current at different loads, V- curves, Hunting & damping, Synchronous condenser.
Unit 3
UNIT – III: Three phase Induction Machine - I Constructional features, Rotating magnetic field, Principle of operation, Phasor diagram, Equivalent circuit, Torque and power equations, Torque- slip characteristics, No load & blocked rotor tests, Efficiency, principle of operation and application of induction generator
Unit 4
UNIT – IV: Three phase Induction Machine- II Starting, Deep bar and double cage rotors, Cogging & Crawling, Speed control (with and without emf injection in rotor circuit). ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
Unit 5
UNIT – V: Single phase Induction Motor Double revolving field theory, Equivalent circuit, No load and blocked rotor tests, Starting methods, Repulsion motor, Universal motor.
BEE503 Course Outcomes
- Pre-requisites of course: Basic Electrical Engineering, Electrical Machine-I
- Upon the completion of the course, the student will be able to: Level, KL
- Demonstrate the constructional details and principle of operation of three phase
- CO 1 Induction and Synchronous Machines. K3
- Analyze the performance of the three phase Induction and Synchronous Machines K4
- CO 2 using the phasor diagrams and equivalent circuits.
- CO 3 Select appropriate three phase AC machine for any application and appraise its K4
- significance.
- Start and observe the various characteristics of three phase Induction &
- CO 4 Synchronous Machines K4
- CO 5 Explain the principle of operation and performance of Single-Phase Induction K3
- Motor & Universal Motor.
- K1 – Remember K2 – Understand K3 – Apply K4 – Analyze K5 – Evaluate K6 – Create
BEE503 Reference Books
- P S Bimbhra, "Electrical Machinery", Khanna Publisher
- I J Nagrath & D.P. Kothari, "Electrical Machines", McGraw Hill
- Irving Kosow, “Electric Machinery and Transformers”, 2nd Edition
- Rajendra Prasad , "Electrical Machines", PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd,
- AE Fitzgerald, C. Kingsley Jr and Umans, "Electric Machinery", McGraw Hill, International
Frequently Asked Questions about BEE503
What is the syllabus of BEE503 Electrical Machine-II?
The AKTU BEE503 Electrical Machine-II syllabus is divided into 5 units: Unit- I. The complete topic list for each unit is published on this page, taken from the official Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University syllabus effective from 2024-25.
How many units are there in BEE503?
BEE503 Electrical Machine-II has 5 units in the AKTU syllabus and 4 credits.
Is BEE503 the same subject as KEE503?
Yes. AKTU renumbered its B.Tech subject codes from the 2022-23 session onwards, so the same subject appears as BEE503 and KEE503 depending on the scheme year. The syllabus content is the same.
Which semester is BEE503 taught in?
BEE503 Electrical Machine-II is taught in Semester 5 of the 3rd year of the AKTU B.Tech programme.
How many credits is BEE503 worth?
BEE503 Electrical Machine-II carries 4 credits in the AKTU evaluation scheme.
Where can I download BEE503 previous year question papers?
AKTU B.Tech previous year question papers for every semester are available to download free on Ryzenstudy, with no login or registration required.
Is this the official AKTU syllabus for BEE503?
Yes. Every topic on this page is taken from the official Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University syllabus document (AKTU B.Tech 3rd Year Electrical Engineering Syllabus), effective from 2024-25. A direct link to the original AKTU PDF is provided at the top of this page. Last verified on 2026-08-19.
Related AKTU Syllabus
Source: Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University official syllabus — AKTU B.Tech 3rd Year Electrical Engineering Syllabus, effective from 2024-25. Ryzenstudy is not affiliated with AKTU. Content last verified on 2026-08-19.