Basic Electrical Engineering

Basic Electrical Engineering applications

4.1 Introduction

4.2 Elementary Definitions

4.3 Basic waveforms

4.4 Average, RMS & peak value

4.5 Ohm’s law

4.6 Kirchhoff’s laws

4.7 Independent and dependent DC sources

4.8 Series parallel circuits                                              

4.8.1 Series R-L circuit

4.8.2 Series R-C circuit

4.8.3 Series-parallel circuit  

4.9 Resonance phenomenon

4.9.1 Series resonance

4.9.2 Parallel resonance

4.10 Network theorems

4.10.1 Superposition Theorem

4.10.2 Reciprocity Theorem

4.10.3 Thevenin’s Theorem

4.10.4 Norton’s Theorem

4.10.5 Maximum power transfer Theorem

4.11 Apparent, active and reactive power

4.12 Three phase source and load simulation

4.13 Transformers: Single & Three phase

4.14 Summary

Key Terms

Exercises