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ElectricalNetwork Analysis LabCourse

PreparedBy:HusanAli

LabNo.03
ApplicationofKCLonElectric CircuitsinPSpice

KirchhoffsCurrentLaw

Thealgebraicsumofthecurrentsinto(or outof)anodeatanyinstantoftimeiszero

i's into a node = 0 i's out of a node = 0

i
k =1

(t ) = 0

OR:CurrentIntoaNode=CurrentOutofa Node
3

KIRCHHOFFSCURRENTLAW
+ v2 i1 i2

+ v1

+ v3

i3

KCL: i1 = i 2 + i3
4

SimulatethegivenCircuitinPSpiceandshow branchcurrentsonthisfigure.
3A

+ 1
DC

va

i3
3

10V

i1

i2

Findthecurrentineachloop. Writenodalequationsandverify KirchhoffsCurrentLaw.

LabTask

WritethestatementandmathematicalformofKirchhoffs CurrentLaw. ForthegivenCircuit WritenodalequationsandverifyKirchhoffsCurrent Law.

Repeattheprocessforthefollowingcircuit.

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