Linear Circuit Analysis

1. Introduction
2. Basic Concepts
3. Simple Circuits
4. Nodal and Mesh Analysis
5. Additional Analysis Techniques
6. AC Analysis
7. Magnetically Coupled Circuits
8. Polyphase Systems
9. Operational Amplifiers
10. Laplace Transforms
11. Time-Dependent Circuits
12. Two-Port Networks
Appendix

Assignments by chapter

Below are the recommended assignments (HW1-HW31) that are generated by default when the instructor creates a new Linear Circuit Analysis course and choses Selected HW assignments by chapter (36 assignments).

Module number HW namea HW numberb Description
Module 1 Series/Parallel HW 1 Identify R, L, C, voltage and current sources, nodes, and loops, series and parallel connections.
Module 2 Resistor simplification HW 2 Simplify a network of resistors using series and parallel transformations.
Module 3 L/C simplification HW 3 Simplify networks of capacitors and inductors using series and parallel transformations.
Module 4 Simple circuits HW 4 Compute currents, voltages, and powers (dissipated and generated) in simple networks using KVL, KCL, current and voltage division.
Module 5 DC nodal analysis (eqs.) HW 5 Write the system of nodal analysis equations (but do not solve it).
Module 6 DC nodal analysis (num.) HW 6 Write and solve the system of nodal analysis equations to compute currents, voltages and powers.
Module 7 DC mesh analysis (eqs.) HW 7 Write the system of mesh analysis equations (but do not solve it).
Module 8 DC mesh analysis (num.) HW 8 Write and solve the system of mesh analysis equations to compute currents, voltages and powers.
Module 9 DC superposition HW 9 Use the superposition method to compute currents and voltages in electric networks.
Module 10 DC source transformation HW 10 Simplify a circuit using successive source transformations.
Module 11 DC Norton/Thévenin HW 11 Compute the Norton and Thévenin equivalent circuits or DC networks.
Module 12 DC OpAmps HW 12 Analyze circuits containing one or more operational amplifiers.
Module 13 Impedance simplification HW 13 Compute the effective impedance of an AC network of R, L, and C using series and parallel combinations.
Module 14 AC nodal analysis HW 14 Compute currents and voltages in AC circuits using nodal analysis.
Module 15 AC mesh analysis HW 15 Compute currents and voltages in AC circuits using mesh analysis.
Module 16 AC superposition HW 16 Use the superposition method to compute currents and voltages in AC circuits.
Module 17 AC source transformation HW 17 Simplify an AC circuit using successive source transformations.
Module 18 AC Norton/Thévenin HW 18 Compute the Norton and Thévenin equivalent circuits or AC networks.
Module 19 AC coupled inductors HW 19 Compute currents and voltages in AC networks containing coupled inductors using mesh analysis.
Module 20 AC ideal transformers HW 20 Compute currents and voltages in AC networks containing ideal transformers using nodal or mesh analysis, or the transformer elimination method.
Module 21 Polyphase circuits HW 21 Three-phase circuits, delta-wye transformations, power, and power factor.
Module 22 RLC resonant circuits HW 22 Compute the resonant frequency, the quality factor, the band width, and half-power frequencies in RLC series and parallel circuits.
Module 23 AC OpAmps HW 23 Single OpAmp inverters and followers containing AC sources, resistors, inductors, and capacitors.
Module 24 AC power HW 24 Compute real power, reactive power, complex power, and power factor in AC circuits; power factor correction methods.
Module 25 AC maximum power transfer HW 25 Compute maximum power transferred in AC circuits; AC power factor correction.
Module 26 First-order transient circuits HW 26 Use the time relaxation approach to compute current and voltages in first-order transient circuits.
Module 27 ODE nodal analysis (eqs.) HW 27 Write the system of nodal analysis ODEs for first, second and higher-order transient circuits (zero and non-zero initial conditions).
Module 28 ODE mesh analysis (eqs.) HW 28 Write the system of mesh analysis ODEs for first, second and higher-order transient circuits (zero and non-zero initial conditions).
Module 29 Bode plots HW 29 Derive the transfer function from the Bode magnitude plot and draw the Bode magnitude plot of a transfer function.
Module 30 Laplace transforms HW 30 Compute the direct Laplace transform of various functions.
Module 31 Inverse Laplace transforms HW 31 Compute the inverse Laplace transform of various functions.
Module 32 Laplace impedance simplification HW 32 Transform a circuit to s-domain and compute its equivalent s-domain impedance.
Module 33 Laplace nodal analysis (num.) HW 33 Convert circuits to s-domain, then write and solve the system of nodal analysis equations for first and second-order transient circuits (zero initial conditions).
Module 34 Laplace mesh analysis (num.) HW 34 Convert circuits to s-domain, then write and solve the system of mesh analysis equations for first and second-order transient circuits (zero initial conditions).
Module 35 Laplace analysis (num.) HW 35 Source transformations, Norton/Thévenin equivalent circuits and superposition in the s-domain (zero initial conditions).
Module 36 Two-port networks HW 36 Compute y, z, h, and t parameters of DC and AC two-port networks.

bThe default homework name when a new course is generated in CircuitsU.

cThe default homework number when a new course is generated in CircuitsU.