Li near Ci r c ui t s

Nathan V Parrish Nathan V. Parrish

PhD Candidate & Graduate
Research Assistant
School of Electrical and
Computer Engineering
An introduction to linear electric components and a study of circuits
containing such devices.
School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Conc ept Map: Power Conc ept Map: Power
Background
Resistive
Maxpower
transfer
Background
Circuits
transfer
Power
Power
Apparentpower
Reactivepower
Powerfactor
Reactive
Frequency
Impedance
Transformers
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Circuits
Analysis
Impedance,
phasors
I mpor t ant Conc ept s and Sk i l l s I mpor t ant Conc ept s and Sk i l l s
Be able to calculate the root-mean square of a periodic
function function
Recognize that RMS is invariant to frequency
Use known RMS value equations to find RMS values
i k l given peak values
Use known RMS value equations to find peak value
given RMS values g
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I mpor t ant Conc ept s and Sk i l l s I mpor t ant Conc ept s and Sk i l l s
Calculate the complex power from either equations or phasors
Generate power triangles
Using power triangles, be able to find
Apparent power, |S|
Real (or average) power, P
Reactive power, Q
Power factor
Power angle g
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I mpor t ant Conc ept s and Sk i l l s I mpor t ant Conc ept s and Sk i l l s
Using the phase angle, identify if a load is resistive,
capacitive, or inductive capacitive, or inductive
From equations, identify if a load is resistive,
capacitive, or inductive
F l t f t d lt id tif if l d i From a plot of current and voltage, identify if a load is
reactive, capacitive, or inductive
Recognize if a system is leading or lagging g y g gg g
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I mpor t ant Conc ept s and Sk i l l s I mpor t ant Conc ept s and Sk i l l s
Calculate the impedance which gives maximal power
transfer transfer
Calculate the average power consumed when the load
gives maximal power transfer
Fi d th ti l l i ti l d f t i d Find the optimal purely resistive load for constrained
maximal power transfer
Calculate average power for purely resistive load g p p y
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I mpor t ant Conc ept s and Sk i l l s I mpor t ant Conc ept s and Sk i l l s
Describe the physical effects which make transformers work
Use the linear model to analyze a circuit with a transformer
Use the ideal model to analyze a circuit with a transformer
Id tif i t h t f i i t d i t b Identify circumstances when a transformer is an appropriate device to be
used in a system
Explain how the use of transformers allow long-distance power
distribution
Describe why transformers do not typically function for direct current
systems
Identify, from amplitude and phase, the relative displacement for an LVDT
transformer transformer
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