Foundations of Electrical Engineering 1

SYLLABUS

a. Course:

Chapter	Contents		Hours
1	Introduction 1.1. Objective 1.2. Lumped Circuit Abstraction	3
2	Kirchhoff’s Laws 2.1. Examples Of Circuits        2.2. Kirchhoff’s Current Law        2.4. Voltage Kirchhoff’s Law        2.5. Orientated Graphs	7
3	Circuit Element Relationships 3.1. Resistors 3.2. Inductors and Capacitors 3.4. Independent Sources	3
4	Resistive Circuits 4.1. Resistive Circuits With D.C. Independent Sources 4.3. Equivalent Resistance 4.4. Thévenin And Norton Equivalent Circuits 4.5. Superposition Method 4.6. Node Voltage Analysis 4.7. Maxwell’s Cyclic Currents 4.8. D.C. Power Flow 4.9. Circuits With One Non-Linear Element 4.10 Dependent Sources	8
5	Waveforms And Phasors 5.1. Analogue And Digital Signals 5.2. Periodic Waveforms 5.3. Sinusoidal And Non-Sinusoidal Waveforms 5.4. Phasors 5.5. Fourier Series Method	3
6	A.C. Circuits 6.1. R-L And R-C Series Circuits 6.2. Series And Parallel Resonant Circuits 6.3. Frequency Characteristics 6.4. Inductively Coupled Circuits in Time-Domain 6.5. Coupled Coils	6
7	A.C. Circuits In Complex 7.1. Kirchhoff’s Laws In Complex 7.2. Thévenin And Norton Equivalent Circuits In Complex 7.3. Superposition Method In Complex 7.4. Node Voltages Method In Complex 7.5. Three Phase Networks 7.6. A.C. Power Flow	6
8	Transients in Linear Circuits 8.1. First-Order Circuits 8.2. Second-Order Circuits 8.3. Operational Calculus Method	6
	Total:	42

2. Applications:

Tutorial	Contents		Hours
1	Series And Parallel Resistor Connections. Voltage And Current Dividers		2
2	Kirchhoff’s Laws		2
3	Thévenin And Norton Equivalent Circuits		2
4	Circuits With One Non-Linear Element		2
5	Superposition Method Applied To Resistive Circuits With Both D.C. And A.C. Independent Sources		2
6	D.C. Circuit Node Voltage Analysis.		2
7	D.C. Maxwell’s Cyclic Currents		2
8	Phasors. Equivalent Circuits		2
9	Kirchhoff’s Laws In Complex		2
10	A.C.Thévenin And Norton Equivalent Circuits.		2
11	A.C. Circuit Node Voltage Analysis		2
12	A.C. Power Flow		2
13	Three Phase Networks		2
14	Dynamics Of First- Order Networks		2
	Total:	14