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Lesson 6 Nodal Analysis
Lesson 6 Nodal Analysis
Lesson 6 Nodal Analysis
Nodal Analysis
Lesson 6
Basic Circuits
Nodal Analysis: The Concept.
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Basic Circuits
Nodal Analysis: The Concept.
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Nodal Analysis: Concept Illustration:
v 1
v 2 v 3
R 2 R 4
R 1
R 3
I
r e fe r e n c e n o d e
V1 V2 V1 V1 V1 V3
I Eq 6.1
R2 R1 R3 R4
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Nodal Analysis: Concept Illustration:
1 1 1 1 1 1
V1 V2 V3 I Eq 6.2
R
1 R2 R3 R4 R
2 R
4
+
R 1 I1 R 4 v6 R 6
_
+
R 1 I1 R 4 v6 R 6
_
V1 V1 V2
I1 Eq 6.3
R1 R2 R3
V2 V1 V2 V2
0 Eq 6.4
6 R3 R4 R5 R6
Basic Circuits
Nodal Analysis: Example 6.1: Set up for solution.
V1 V1 V2
I1 Eq 6.3
R1 R2 R3
V2 V1 V2 V2
0 Eq 6.4
R3 R4 R5 R6
1 1 1
V1
V2 I 1
R1 R2 R3 R3 Eq 6.5
1 1 1 1 Eq 6.6
V1 V2 0
R3 R3 R4 R5 R6
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Nodal Analysis: Example 6.2, using circuit values.
2 A
v2
v1 Figure 6.3: Circuit for
5 Example 6.2.
10 20 4 A
Find V1 and V2.
At v1:
V1 V1 V2
2 Eq 6.7
10 5
At v2:
V2 V1 V2 Eq 6.8
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6
5 20
Basic Circuits
Nodal Analysis: Example 6.2: Clearing Equations;
From Eq 6.7:
V1 + 2V1 2V2 = 20
or
3V1 2V2 = 20 Eq 6.9
From Eq 6.8:
R 1 v1 v2
R 3 Figure 6.4: Circuit for
E + R 2 R 4
Example 6.3.
_
At V1:
V1 E V1 V1 V2
I Eq 6.11
R1 R2 R3
At V2:
V2 V2 V
1 I Eq 6.12
R R
10 4 3
Basic Circuits
Nodal Analysis: Example 6.3: Continued.
1 1 1 1 E
V1 V2 I Eq 6.13
R1 R2 R3 R3 R1
1 1 1
V1 V2 I Eq 6.14
R2 R3 R4
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Nodal Analysis: Example 6.4: Numerical example with voltage
source.
4 10 V v1
v2
_
+
6 10 5 A
What do we do first?
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Nodal Analysis: Example 6.4: Continued
4 10 V v1
v2
_
+
6 10 5 A
At v1:
V1 V1 10 V2
5 Eq 6.15
10 4
At v2:
V2 V2 10 V1 Eq 6.16
0
6 4
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Nodal Analysis: Example 6.4: Continued
Clearing Eq 6.15
4V1 + 10V1 + 100 10V2 = -200
or
14V1 10V2 = -300 Eq 6.17
Clearing Eq 6.16
V1 = -30 V, V2 = -12 V, I1 = -2 A
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Nodal Analysis: Example 6.5: Voltage super node.
Given the following circuit. Solve for the indicated nodal voltages.
2 super node
x
v 2 v
v 1 x _
+ 3
5 10 V
x x
6 A 4 10
v1
v2
_
+
v3 Constraint Equation
5 10 V
6 A 4 10
V2 V3 = -10 Eq 6.19
V1 V2 V1 V3
At V1 6 Eq 6.20
5 2
At super V2 V1 V2 V3 V3 V1
0 Eq 6.21
node 5 4 10 2
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Nodal Analysis: Example 6.5: Continued.
V2 V3 = -10 Eq 6.24
Solving gives:
V1 = 30 V, V2 = 14.29 V, V3 = 24.29 V
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Nodal Analysis: Example 6.6: With Dependent Sources.
Consider the circuit below. We desire to solve for the node voltages
V1 and V2. 2
_ +
V x
v1 v2
Figure 6.7: Circuit for
10
2 A Example 6.6.
4
10 V + 5
_
5V x
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Nodal Analysis: Example 6.6: With Dependent Sources.
2
_ +
V x
v1 v2
10
2 A
4
10 V + 5
_
5V x
V1 10 V1 V1 V2 V2 V1 V2 5V x
At node V1 2 At node V2 2
10 5 2 2 4
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End of Lesson 6
Nodal Analysis