INTRODUCTION TO

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
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ALTERNATING CURRENT CONTENT

 Alternating current: Sinusoids and Phasors, Phasor Relationships for Circuit Elements, Impedance and
Admittance, Impedance and Admittance, Kirchhoff’s Laws in the Frequency Domain, Impedance Combinations,
Applications; Sinusoidal Steady-State Analysis, Nodal and Mesh Analysis, Superposition Theorem, Source
Transformation, Thevenin and Norton Equivalent Circuits; AC Power Analysis, Instantaneous and Average Power,
Maximum Average Power Transfer, Effective or RMS Value, Apparent Power and Power Factor, Complex Power,
Conservation of AC Power, Power Factor Correction, Applications.

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COURSE MATERIALS

Main Textbook
i. Fundamentals of Electric Circuits by Charles K. Alexander and Matthew N.O. Sadiku
ii. Operational Amplifiers and Linear Integrated Circuits by R. F. Coughlin and F. F. Driscoll

Reference Textbooks and relevant resources

i. Introductory Circuit Analysis by Robert L. Boylestad
ii. Alternating-Current Circuits by Russell M. Kerchner and George F. Corcoran

N.B. Besides going through relevant topics of the textbook, it is strongly advised that the students follow the class
lectures and discussions regularly for a thorough understanding of the topics.

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 ALTERNATING CURRENT

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SINUSOIDS
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SINUSOIDS ARE PERIODIC FUNCTION

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SINUSOIDS ARE PERIODIC FUNCTION

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SINUSOIDS: PHASE

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EFFECTIVE VALUE
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EFFECTIVE VALUE
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PHASOR

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PHASOR

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PHASOR

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IMPEDANCE AND ADMITTANCE

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ADMITTANCE

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PROBLEM

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KIRCHHOFF’S LAWS IN AC CIRCUITS

KVL:

KCL:

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IMPEDANCE COMBINATIONS: SERIES

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VOLTAGE DIVISION

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IMPEDANCE COMBINATIONS: PARALLEL

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CURRENT DIVISION

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IMPEDANCE COMBINATIONS: Y AND ∆ NETWORKS

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PROBLEM

Find the input impedance of the circuit

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PROBLEM: HOME WORK

Find current I in the circuit

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AC CIRCUIT ANALYSIS

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NODAL ANALYSIS

Find ix in the circuit

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MESH ANALYSIS

Find Io in the circuit

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SUPERPOSITION THEOREM

Find Io in the circuit

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SOURCE TRANSFORMATION

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SOURCE TRANSFORMATION

Calculate Vx in the circuit

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THEVENIN AND NORTON EQUIVALENT CIRCUITS

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MAXIMUM AVERAGE POWER TRANSFER

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MAXIMUM AVERAGE POWER TRANSFER

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APPARENT POWER

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POWER FACTOR

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PROBLEM

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COMPLEX POWER

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COMPLEX POWER

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COMPLEX POWER

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COMPLEX POWER

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POWER FACTOR CORRECTION

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