EEE104

Circuit Analysis I
Ankara University
Faculty of Engineering
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department

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Circuit Variables
EEE104 Circuit Analysis I
Lecture 1

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Agenda
• Circuit Variables
• Circuit Theory
• Voltage and Current
• Passive Sign Convention
• Power and Energy

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• Electric circuit: Mathematical model of actual electrical system.
• Circuit Theory:
- Lumped-parameter system
- Zero net charge
- No magnetic coupling

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Voltage and Current
𝑑𝑤
Voltage: 𝑣 =
𝑑𝑞
v: Voltage (Volt)
w: Energy (Joule)
q: Charge (Coulomb)

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Current:
𝑑𝑞
𝑖=
𝑑𝑡
i: Current (Ampere)
t: Time (second)

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Ideal Basic Circuit Element

i
+ 1
v
- 2

• Passive Sign Convention:

Positive sign for any equation that relates current and voltage if
current enters to the terminal with positive sign of voltage,
Negative sign, otherwise

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Power and Energy
𝑑𝑤
𝑝=
𝑑𝑡
p: Power (Watt)
w: Energy (Joule)

𝑝 = 𝑣𝑖

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i i
+ 1 - 1
v v
- 2 + 2

p=vi p=-vi

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i i
+ 1 - 1
v v
- 2 + 2

p=-vi p=vi

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Reference
• Electric Circuits, Tenth Edition, James W. Nilsson, Susan A. Riedel
Pearson, 2015

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