Exploring Synchronous Machines: Theory and Applications (5)

Embark on a comprehensive journey through synchronous machines, unraveling their construction, principles of operation, and practical applications in this illuminating course.

What's Inside

Through a series of engaging video lectures and solved examples, you'll gain a deep understanding of both synchronous generators and motors.

Begin by exploring the construction and principle of operation of synchronous generators and motors, laying the foundation for understanding their behavior under different conditions. Delve into the equivalent circuits and phasor diagrams of both non-salient and salient synchronous machines, unraveling their complex internal workings.

Master the analysis of non-salient synchronous machines through a series of solved examples, gaining proficiency in understanding their performance characteristics.

Explore the intricacies of the parallel operation of two generators, understanding the critical aspects of synchronization with the grid. By the end of this course, you'll have a comprehensive understanding of synchronous machines

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Ahmed Mahdy

I am Ahmed Mahdy an electrical power engineer, researcher, and the founder of Khadija Academy. I am also an electrical bestselling instructor and have helped more than 70,000 students from 191 countries achieve career success with simple and easy courses in the last 7 years.​ In addition to having a YouTube educational engineering channel called" Khadija Academy", where I regularly post videos related to electrical engineering. In 2018, I was nominated among the top 10% of instructors on Udemy, besides currently ranking among the top instructors in the engineering sector of Udemy.


Some of my published research works in the top electrical engineering journals worldwide:


1- ​Transient stability improvement of wave energy conversion systems connected to power grid using anti-windup-coot optimization strategy - Energy Journal - Impact Factor of 9.0.


2- Nonlinear Modeling and Real-Time Simulation of a Grid-Connected AWS Wave Energy Conversion System - IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy - Impact Factor of 8.8.


3- Modeling and optimal operation of hybrid wave energy and PV system feeding supercharging stations based on golden jackal optimal control strategy - Energy Journal - Impact Factor of 9.​0.


4- State-of-the-Art of the most commonly adopted wave energy conversion systems - Ain Shams Engineering Journal - Impact Factor of 6.0.


5- Optimal Design of Fractional-Order PID Controllers for a Nonlinear AWS Wave Energy Converter Using Hybrid Jellyfish Search and Particle Swarm Optimization - Fractal and Fractional - Impact Factor of 5.4


6- Dynamic performance enhancement of nonlinear AWS wave energy systems based on optimal super-twisting control strategy - Ain Shams Engineering Journal - Impact Factor of 6.0.

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