Sahithyan's S2 — Theory of Electricity
Theory of Electricity
Review these from S1.
- Charge
- Potential difference
- Current
- Power
- Kirchoff’s laws
- Circuit elements
- Resistors
- Capacitors - Voltage through a capacitor cannot change instantaneously
- Inductors- Current through an inductor cannot change instantaneously
- Impedance & Admittance
- Active elements
Types of active elements
- Independent source
The terminal voltage or current depends only on the loading & internal source quantity. - Dependent source
The terminal voltage or current depends on another circuit quantity such as a voltage or current. Categorized into 4.
Recommended textbooks
- Charles K., Alexander, M. N. O. S., Fundamentals of Electric Circuits 5th Edition, McGraw Hill, NewYork, NY, USA, 2013, ISBN 978-0-07-338057-5
- Hambley, A. R., Electrical Engineering Principles and Applications 5th Edition, Pearson Education, Inc., Upper Saddle River, New Jersey,USA, 2011, ISBN-13: 978-0-13-213006-6.
- Nahvi M., Edminister J.A., Electric Circuits 4th Edition, Schaum’s Outline Series, McGraw Hill, New York, NY, USA 2003, DOI: 10.1036/0071425829.
- Theory and Problems of Basic Electrical Engineering, D P Kothari, I J Kothari, Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi
- Electrical Engineering Fundamentals, Vincent Del Toro, Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi
Special functions
Unit step function
Unit impulse function
Properties
Area under the curve is