Title:
Foundations of electric circuits
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Publication Information:
Upper Saddle River, N. J. : Prentice Hall, 1999
ISBN:
9780139077425
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Summary
Summary
Provides detailed, clear explanations of the fundamentals of electrical engineering, keeping readers focused on the basics. Maintains a strong emphasis on vocabulary throughout, encouraging further thought and communication based on chapter discussions. KEY TOPICS: This book carefully explores the unifying themes of Electrical Engineering, maintaining a low level of detail and abstract theory. Topics include: Basic Circuit Theory, The Analysis of DC Circuits, The Dynamics of Circuits, The Analysis of AC Circuits, Linear Systems, Power in AC Circuits, and Electric Power Systems.
Table of Contents
| 1 Basic Circuit Theory |
| Introduction to Electrical Engineering |
| Physical Basis of Circuit Theory |
| Current and Kirchhoff's Current Law |
| Voltage and Kirchhoff's Voltage Law |
| Energy Flow in Electric Circuits |
| Resistances and Sources |
| Series and Parallel Resistances |
| Voltage and Current Dividers |
| 2 Analysis of DC Circuits |
| Superposition |
| Thevenin's and Norton's Equivalent Circuits |
| Node-Voltage Analysis |
| Loop-current Analysis |
| Controlled Sources |
| 3 The Dynamics of Circuits |
| Theory of Inductors and Capacitors |
| First-Order Transient Response of RL and RC Circuits |
| Advanced Transient Analysis |
| 4 The Analysis of AC Circuits |
| Introduction to Alternating Current |
| Representing Sinusoids with Phasors |
| Impedance |
| Phasor Diagrams for RL, RC, and RLC Circuits |
| 5 Circuit and System Analysis Using Complex Frequency |
| Complex Frequency |
| Impedance and the Transient Behavior of Linear Systems |
| Transient Response of RLC Circuits |
| Filters and Bode Plots |
| Systems |
| 6 Power in AC Circuits |
| AC Power and Energy Storage in the Time Domain |
| Power and Energy in the Frequency Domain |
| Transformers, including Electrical Safety |
| 7 Electric Power Systems |
| Three-Phase Power |
| Power Distribution Systems |
| Introduction to Electric Motors |
