| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Intro; Preface; Organization of the Book; Contents; 1 Fundamental Electrical Terms; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Charge; 1.3 Current; 1.4 Direct and Alternating Currents; 1.5 Conductor, Insulator and Semiconductor; 1.6 Resistance and Conductance; 1.7 Voltage; 1.8 Voltage and Current Sources; 1.9 Electric Power and Energy; 1.10 Measuring Equipment; 1.10.1 Ohmmeter; 1.10.2 Ammeter; 1.10.3 Voltmeter; 1.10.4 Wattmeter; 1.11 Electricity Bill; 1.12 Efficiency of a System; 1.13 PSpice Fundamentals; Exercise Problems; References; 2 Electrical Laws; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Ohm's Law |
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2.3 Kirchhoff's Current Law2.4 Kirchhoff's Voltage Law; 2.5 Series Resistors and Voltage Division Rule; 2.6 Parallel Resistors and Current Division Rule; 2.7 Delta-Wye Transformation; 2.8 Wye-Delta Transformation; 2.9 Short Circuit and Open Circuit; 2.10 Source Configuration; 2.11 Source Conversion Technique; Exercise Problems; References; 3 Different Methods for Circuit Analysis; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Cramer's Rule; 3.3 Mesh Analysis with Independent Source; 3.4 Mesh Analysis with Dependent Source; 3.5 Supermesh Circuit; 3.6 Nodal Analysis; 3.7 Nodal Analysis with Dependent Source |
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3.8 SupernodeExercise Problems; References; 4 Network Theorems; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Linearity Property; 4.3 Superposition Theorem; 4.4 Analysis of Superposition Theorem with Dependent Source; 4.5 Thevenin's Theorem; 4.6 Thevenin's Theorem with Dependent Source; 4.7 Norton's Theorem; 4.8 Maximum Power Transfer Theorem; Exercise Problems; 5 Capacitors and Inductors; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Capacitors; 5.3 Parallel Plate Capacitor with Uniform Medium; 5.4 Current-Voltage Terminal Characteristics of a Capacitor; 5.5 Energy Stored in a Capacitor; 5.6 Series and Parallel Capacitors |
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5.7 Current and Voltage Divider Rules for Capacitor5.8 Coaxial Capacitor; 5.9 Spherical Capacitor; 5.10 Parallel Plate Capacitor with Two Dielectric Slabs; 5.11 Inductor and Inductance; 5.12 Current-Voltage Terminal Characteristics of an Inductor; 5.13 Energy Stored in an Inductor; 5.14 Series Inductors; 5.15 Parallel Inductors; 5.16 RC Circuit Analysis; 5.17 RL Circuit Analysis; 5.18 RC Circuit with Step Response; 5.19 RL Circuit with Step Response; Exercise Problems; References; 6 Alternating Current; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Alternating Current Parameters; 6.3 Root Mean Square Value |
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6.4 Average Value6.5 RMS Value for Complex Waveform; 6.6 Form Factor and Peak Factor; 6.7 Concept of Phasor; 6.8 The j-Operator; 6.9 Phasor Algebra; 6.10 Alternating Current Circuit with Resistor; 6.11 Alternating Current Circuit with Inductor; 6.12 Alternating Current Circuit with Capacitor; 6.13 Impedance and Admittance; 6.14 Kirchhoff's Laws in AC Circuit; 6.15 Impedance and Admittance in Series; 6.16 Impedance and Admittance in Parallel Connection; 6.17 Delta-to-Wye Conversion; 6.18 Wye-to-Delta Conversion; Exercise Problems; References; 7 AC Circuit Analysis; 7.1 Introduction |
| Summary |
This book is designed as an introductory course for undergraduate students, in Electrical and Electronic, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Chemical and Petroleum engineering, who need fundamental knowledge of electrical circuits. Worked out examples have been presented after discussing each theory. Practice problems have also been included to enrich the learning experience of the students and professionals. PSpice and Multisim software packages have been included for simulation of different electrical circuit parameters. A number of exercise problems have been included in the book to aid faculty members |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed March 26, 2018) |
| Subject |
Electric circuit analysis.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Mechanical.
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Electric circuit analysis
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Rahman, Quazi Mehbubar, author
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| ISBN |
9789811086243 |
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9811086249 |
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9789811086250 |
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9811086257 |
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9789811342028 |
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9811342024 |
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