IntroductiontoElectrical&ComputerEngineering

YDeltaTransformations&
WheatstoneBridge

Dr.CynthiaFurse
UniversityofUtah
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YDeltaTransformations
&WheatstoneBridge
IdentifyingYDelta
YDelta(orTPi)Transformations
WheatstoneBridge

Y (alsocalledT)
Series? No Parallel? No
Bridge Circuit with no two resistors sharing the same
current or same voltage

Circuits, Second Edition by Fawwaz T. Ulaby and Michel M. Maharbiz, NTS

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Y (alsocalledT)

Circuits, Second Edition by Fawwaz T. Ulaby and Michel M. Maharbiz, NTS

All rights reserved. Do not reproduce or
Press, Used with Permission by the Publisher
distribute.
2013 National Technology and Science Press

Circuits, Second Edition

by Fawwaz T. Ulaby and
Michel M. Maharbiz,
NTS Press, Used with
All rights reserved.by
Do not
reproduce or
Permission
the
distribute.
2013 National Technology and Science
Publisher
Press

Circuits,
Second Edition
All rights reserved. Do not reproduce or
distribute.
by Fawwaz
T. Ulaby and
2013 National Technology and Science
Press
Michel
M. Maharbiz,
NTS Press, Used with
Permission by the
Publisher

BridgeNetworkSimplifications

Credit: Wikipedia (Y-Delta Transform)

BridgeNetworkSimplifications

Credit: Wikipedia (Y-Delta Transform)

WheatstoneBridge
Measurement
instrumentbasedon
differential
measurement
BalancedCondition:
Determineunknown
resistancebasedon
balancedcondition

Circuits, Second Edition by Fawwaz T. Ulaby and Michel M. Maharbiz, NTS

Press, Used with Permission by the Publisher

WheatstoneBridge
Measurement
instrumentbasedon
differential
measurement
BalancedCondition:
Determineunknown
resistancebasedon
balancedcondition
For balanced
condition
Circuits, Second Edition by Fawwaz T. Ulaby and Michel M. Maharbiz, NTS
Press, Used with Permission by the Publisher

WheatstoneSensor

Circuits, Second Edition by Fawwaz T. Ulaby and Michel M. Maharbiz, NTS

Press, Used with Permission by the Publisher

YDeltaTransformations
&WheatstoneBridge
IdentifyingYDelta
YDelta(orTPi)Transformations
WheatstoneBridge

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MountainGoats
UintaWildernessArea,Utah

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