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TUTORIAL 4 Mesh Analysis
TUTORIAL 4 Mesh Analysis
TUTORIAL 4 Mesh Analysis
TUTORIAL 4
(Mesh Analysis)
Solve the following using mesh analysis:
1. Determine the mesh currents I1, I2 and I3 in figure 1. Also determine power supplied by each all voltage
sources [Ans: I1=-5.037A, I2=-2.0522A, I3=-9.701A]
6Ω 2Ω
I1 I2
4Ω
2Ω
10Ω
20V 10V
5Ω
I1
I2 I3
2Ω 4Ω
50V
I3 I4
3Ω
25V
6Ω 4Ω
Figure 1 Figure 2
2. Determine the mesh currents I1, I2, I3 and I4 in figure 2. [Ans: I1=1.181A, I2=-0.454A, I3=-2.037A,
I4=0.555A]
3. Determine the mesh currents in figure 3. [Ans: I1= -0.238A, I2= -0.857A and I3=1.143A]
10V
6Ω
I1
12Ω 8V
6V 20Ω 3Ω
2Ω 2Ω
I2 I3 10Ω
10V 2A
5Ω
12V
Figure 3 Figure 4
5Ω 1Ω 10Ω 10V
5A
10A
Figure 7
8.
9. Calculate the current in 3 Ω resistor for the circuit shown in figure 10. [Ans: 0.5A]
10. Obtain the branch currents in the unbalanced bridge circuit shown in figure 11. Also determine the
voltage drop across AC and the equivalent resistance between terminals A and C in the bridge. [Ans:
2.4518V; 3.1673Ω]
11. Determine the node voltage and the current through the resistors using mesh method for the network
shown in figure 12. [Ans: 0V, 3.05V, 3.36V and 12V]
12. Determine the current through Galvanometer with resistance 1 ohm in between B and D as shown in
figure 15. Also calculate power delivered by the source.
10Ω
1Ω 2Ω
7A
7V
100V 50V
10Ω 1Ω
2Ω
Figure 8 Figure 10
3A
A
5Ω 6Ω
3Ω 1Ω
12V 2Ω
6V
9A 1Ω
D B
1Ω
1Ω 1Ω
Figure 12
C
Figure 15
B
2Ω 4Ω
6Ω G
A C
4Ω 3Ω
D
Rint=2Ω
E=4V
Figure 11