AKTU Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering (AEE101B/AEE201B) Notes & Study Material PDF – B.Tech 1st Year

Complete unit-wise study notes for AKTU B.Tech First Year Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering (AEE101B/AEE201B), specially prepared for Civil, Mechanical, Textile and Chemical Engineering students. Includes clear concepts, circuit diagrams, solved numericals, important topics, question banks, previous-year questions, formula revision and AKTU-pattern model papers.

Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering – Complete Study Notes

Prepare effectively for AKTU B.Tech First Year Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering with this comprehensive EduQuest Study Notes PDF, designed specifically for students of:

• Civil Engineering (CE)
• Mechanical Engineering (ME)
• Textile Engineering (TX)
• Chemical Engineering (CH)

It covers AEE101B (Semester I) / AEE201B (Semester II) and is organized according to the prescribed five-unit course structure.

📚 Complete Unit-Wise Coverage

UNIT 1 – Basic Electrical Quantities and DC Circuits

• Electric charge, current, voltage, resistance, power and energy
• Ohm's Law
• Series and parallel circuits
• Kirchhoff's Voltage Law (KVL)
• Kirchhoff's Current Law (KCL)
• Thevenin's Theorem
• Mesh/loop analysis
• Nodal analysis

UNIT 2 – Single-Phase AC Circuits and Power

• AC voltage and current
• Peak, RMS and average values
• Phasor representation
• R, L and C circuits
• Impedance and admittance
• Active, reactive and apparent power
• Power factor
• Power factor correction
• Single-phase power measurement using wattmeter

UNIT 3 – Three-Phase Systems

• Three-phase power supply and loads
• Balanced star and delta connections
• Phase and line quantities
• Three-phase power
• Two-wattmeter method

UNIT 4 – Transformers and Electrical Machines

• Single-phase transformer
• EMF equation
• Voltage and current ratio
• Transformer losses and efficiency
• Step-up and step-down transformers
• Equivalent circuit
• Phasor diagram
• DC motors
• Back EMF and torque
• Three-phase induction motors
• Rotating magnetic field
• Slip
• Torque-speed characteristics
• DOL and star-delta starting

UNIT 5 – Electrical Safety and Emerging Applications

• Electrical shock and fire hazards
• Earthing and grounding
• Fuses and circuit breakers
• Laboratory electrical safety
• Fluorescent lamps
• Motors used in pumps and lathes
• Energy-bill calculations

These topics and their syllabus weightages are detailed in the material.

⭐ What's Included?

The PDF goes beyond basic lecture notes and provides an exam-preparation package, including:

✔ Complete 5-unit syllabus coverage
✔ Simple and student-friendly explanations
✔ Labelled circuit diagrams and illustrations
✔ Step-by-step solved numerical problems
✔ IMPORTANT & MOST IMPORTANT topic highlights
✔ Unit-wise question banks
✔ Short-answer questions
✔ Long-answer questions
✔ Examination-oriented questions
✔ MCQs with answer keys
✔ Additional practice numericals
✔ Worked derivations
✔ Previous-year AKTU examination questions
✔ Real-world engineering applications
✔ Comparison tables
✔ Common mistakes and exam tips
✔ Quick Formula Reference Sheet
✔ Laboratory Companion
✔ Appendices with units, constants, symbols and conversions
✔ 3 AKTU-pattern Model Question Papers – Sets A, B & C

🎯 Why This Study Material?

The material is designed to help students move from concept → numerical → examination practice.

It also connects electrical engineering concepts with applications relevant to different branches. For example, the book specifically relates electrical concepts to equipment and systems used in Civil, Mechanical, Textile and Chemical engineering environments.

📈 Exam-Focused Preparation

The notes provide a 15-day rapid revision strategy and emphasize Unit IV because Transformers and Electrical Machines carry the highest listed course weightage.