4
Techniques of Circuit Analysis
Assessment Problems
AP 4.1 [a] Redraw the circnit, labeling the reference node and the two node voltages:
4 ag
i
5A 602 215Q 22 D 5a
v
‘The two node voltage equations are
a
“16+ 5+ apt = 0
542 =
5+ 2 5 0
Place these equations in standard form:
1 5
i(gtists) + ™(3) = 8
1
Solving, v; = 60 V and v= 10 V;
Therefore, iy = (v1 — 02)/5= 10 A
[b] risa = —(15 A)u; = —(15 A)(60 V) = 900 W = 900 W(delivered)
[ec] pox = (5 A)up = (5 A)(10 V) = 50 W= —50 W(delivered)
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AP 4,2 Redraw the circuit, choosing the node voltages and reference node as shown:
“90 1 20 2 40
45a 19 122 @sov
v
‘The two node voltage equations are:
1 we
4547453 = 0
a a
n*6y2 °° 4 °
Pace these equations in standard form
1 = = 45
wf ta) t »( a)
mC) + s(behed) <8
Solving, 1) =6V m= 18V
To find the voltage », first find the current i through the series-connected 62
and 20 resistors:
pomcm 6-18
642 8
BA
Using a KVL equation, calculate »:
v= %i+m = 2-15) +18=15V
AP 4.3 [a] Redraw the circuit, choosing the node voltages and reference node as
shown:
shown: 4
6a |. 20 |
sev) 80 42 5A
v
‘The node voltage equations are:
1-80 -
¢ tet gy =
te, mt
+ 2
5+
+3 = 0- Problems 4-3
‘The dependent source requires the following constraint equation:
_ 50-4
~ 6
Place these equations in standard form:
“Erp eG) owe - 2
mG) saGed) #40 =
»(3) +m + aa) = *
Solving, 1 =32V; m=16V; | =3A
Using these values to calculate the power associated with each source:
iy
Psov =—50i = 150 W
Psa = —5(v2) —80 W
Psi, = 3ix(v2—11) = —144W
[b] All three sources are delivering power to the circuit because the power
computed in (a) for each of the sources is negative.
AP 4.4 Redraw the circuit and label the reference node and the node at which the
node voltage equation will be written:
399
102 vo 200
402 20iy
‘The node voltage equation is
Ye Me—10 | vet Win
w* i *~ a ~°
‘The constraint equation required by the dependent source is
10 = ve , 10+ 20)
10 30
ia = ton + i900 =
Place these equations in standard form: