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Higher Technical University College of Nautical Science and Naval Engines
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Grao en Náutica e Transporte Marítimo
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  Electricity and Electronics
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THEME 1: INTRODUCTION AND CONCEPTS OF CIRCUITS. 1.1. Electrical magnitudes and units.
1.2. Force, work and power.
1.3. Charge and electric current.
1.4. Electric potential.
1.5. Electric energy and power.
1.6. Constant and variable functions.
1.7. Active and passive elements.
1.8. Relations between the voltage and the current intensity.
1.9. Resistance. Inductance. Capacitance.
1.10. Circuit diagrams.
THEME 2: LAWS OF CIRCUITS AND METHODS OF ANALYSIS. 2.1. Kirchhoff's laws.
2.2. Elements in series and in parallel.
2.3. Division of tension and division of current.
2.4. Input resistance.
2.5. Superposition theorem.
2.6. Theorems of Thévenin and Norton.
2.7. Maximum power transfer theorem.
2.8. Circuit analysis.
THEME 3: ANALYSIS OF SINUSOIDAL CIRCUITS. 3.1. Periodic functions. Sinusoidal functions.
3.2. Average and effective values.
3.3. Response of the elements R, L, C.
3.4. Phasors.
3.5. Impedance and admittance.
3.6. Division of voltage and current.
3.7. Theorems of Thévenin and Norton.
3.8. Circuit analysis.
3.9. Transients in the circuits.
3.10. Power in permanent sinusoidal regime. Active power. Reactive power. Apparent power. Triangle of powers.
3.11. Transformers.
THEME 4: SEMICONDUCTORS. THE DIODE. 4.1. The Intrinsic Semiconductor.
4.2. Extrinsic Semiconductors.
4.3. Currents in a semiconductor.
4.5.The PN junction.
4.6. V-I characteristic of a diode.
4.7. Zener diodes.
4.8. LED diodes.
THEME 5. CIRCUITS WITH DIODES: RECTIFIERS. 5.1. Linear model of the diode.
5.2. Analysis of circuits with diodes.
5.3. Half-wave rectifier.
5.4. Full-wave rectifier.
5.5. Bridge rectifier.
THEME 6. THE BIPOLAR TRANSISTOR. CIRCUITS WITH BJT TRANSISTORS. 6.1. Basic structure and operation of a Bipolar Transistor.
6.2. Analysis of common-emitter (CE) circuits.
6.3.The V-I common-emitter (CE) characteristics.
6.4. Regions of operation and limit values.
6.5. Analysis of circuits.
THEME 7. UNIPOLAR TRANSISTOR. UNIPOLAR TRANSISTOR CIRCUITS. 7.1. Field-effect transistors.
7.2. The field-effect transistors V-I characteristics.
7.3. Analysis of circuits with field-effect transistors.
THEME 8. GENERAL CONCEPS OF AMPLIFIERS. THE OPERATIONAL AMPLIFIER. 8.1. Basics of amplificacion.
8.2. The Operational Amplifier.
8.3. Linear and nonlinear applications.
8.4. Analysis of circuits.
THEME 9. LOGIC GATES. APPLICATIONS. 9.1. Digital circuits.
9.2. Logic gates.
9.3. Logic families: DTL, TTL and CMOS.
9.4. Analysis of circuits.
9.5. Applications.
THEME 10. FOUNDATIONS OF ENERGY DISTRIBUTION. 10.1. Fundamentals of three-phase systems.
10.2. Basic elements of protection of facilities.
10.3. General fundamentals of alternators.
10.4. Electrical installations. Examples of electrical drawings.
PROBLEM SOLVING SESSIONS. SESSION 1:Introduction and concepts of circuits.
SESSION 2: Laws of circuits and methods of analysis.
SESSION 3: Analysis of sinusoidal circuits.
SESSION 4: Analysis of sinusoidal circuits.
SESSION 5: Analysis of circuits with Diodes and Rectifiers.
SESSION 6: Analysis of circuits with Bipolar Transistors.
SESSION 7: Analysis of circuits with Bipolar Transistors.
SESSION 8: Analysis of circuits with Unipolar Transistors.
SESSION 6: Analysis of circuits with power devices.
SESSION 7: Analysis of circuits with power devices.
SESSION 9: Analysis of circuits with Operational Amplifiers.
SESSION 10: Resolution of problems of fundamentals of energy distribution.
LABORATORY PRACTICES. PRACTICE 1: EQUIPMENT HANDLING (I).
1.1. Feeding source and multimeter.
1.2. Measurement of resistances.
1.3. Measurement of DC voltages and currents with multimeter.

PRACTICE 2: EQUIPMENT HANDLING (II).
2.1. Signals generator and oscilloscope.
2.2. Measurement of AC voltages with multimeter and oscilloscope.
ITC PRACTICALS. PRACTICE 3: RECTIFIER CIRCUITS (I).
3.1. Introduction to LTSPICE.
3.2. Half wave rectifiers.
3.3. Full wave rectifiers with capacitor filter.

PRACTICE 4: BIPOLAR TRANSISTOR.
4.1. Circuit of transistor as an amplifier.
4.2. Switching operation.

PRACTICE 5: MOSFET TRANSISTOR.
5.1. Switching operation.

PRACTICE 6: OPERATIONAL AMPLIIFIER: LINEAR APPLICATIONS (I).
6.1. Inverting amplifier.
6.2. Non inverting amplifier.

PRACTICE 7: OPERATIONAL AMPLIFIER: NON LINEAR APPLICATIONS (II).
7.1. Open loop comparator.
SUPERVISED PROJECTS. AMPLIFIER: LINEAR APPLICATIONS.
AL.1. Non inverting amplifier with controlled gain.
AL.2. Non inverting summing amplifier.
By the development and passing of these contents together with those corresponding to other subjects that includes the acquisition of competences specific to the degree, the knowledge, comprehension and adequacy of the competences contained in Table A11/2 of the STCW Convention is guaranteed, in relation to the level of management of a Chief Mate of the merchant navy on ships without gross tonnage limitation, and a Master of the merchant navy for those of up to a maximum of 500 GT. Table A-II / 2 of the STCW Convention.
Specification of the mandatory minimum requirements of competence for the certification of masters and chief mates on ships of 500 gross tonnage or more.
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