Fundamental of circuit group Assignment 2016

Part I (10%)
1. Find the all currents, all voltages and all powers absorbed or supplied by each circuit
element for Figure 1 below.

Figure 1 Figure 2
2. Use voltage division principle to find each voltage for Figure 2 above
3. Use current division to find all unknown currents for cicuit Figure 3 below

Figure 3 Figure 4
4. Find Rab for each circuit Figure 4 above
5. Write a set of node voltage equations and solve the unknowns for cicuit Figure 5
below

Figure 5 Figure 6
6. Write mesh-current equations and solve the unknowns for cicuit Figure 6 above

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7. Find the Thevenin circuit for cicuit Figure 7 below

Figure 7 Figure 8
8. Find value of RL which result maximum power transfer to the load and find that
maximum power of cicuit Figure 8 above.
Part II (10%)
9. With reference to the network given in Figure 9 below. Find the input impedance
measured between terminals: (i) a and g; (ii) b and g; (iii) a and b

Figure 9 Figure 10
10. The current passing through a device is known to be I = 12 /600 . Express the voltage
v(t) across the device if the frequency of the current is 4 kHz & if the device is
(a) a resistor with resistance of 4 Ω
(b) an inductor with inductance value 4mHZ
(c) a capacitor with capacitance 4
11. If the voltage across and the current passing through a linear network are
v(t) = 80 cos(10t + 20◦) V and i(t) = 15 sin(10t + 60◦) A, find the
(a) effective value of the voltage, vrms (b) effective value of the current, irms
(c) instantaneous power, p(t) (d) average power absorbed by it, P
(e) complex power, S ( f) real power, P (g) reactive power, Q
(h) power factor, PF

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 12. For the circuit shown in Figure 10 above, find the load impedance ZL that absorbs the
maximum average power. Calculate also that maximum average power.
13. Use nodal analysis on the circuit Figure 11 shown below to find and .

Figure 11 Figure 12
14. Use mesh nodal analysis on the circuit Figure 12 shown above to find and .
15. The switch in the circuit Figure 13 below has been closed for a long time, and it is
opened at t = 0. Find for t ≥ 0. Calculate the initial energy stored in the capacitor.

Figure 13 Figure 14
16. If in the network of Figure 14 , find

(a) the load phase currents . (b) the total complex power absorbed
by the load, and (c) the total complex power supplied by the source

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