Colorado School of Mines
Introduction to Electrical Circuits, Electronics and Power DCGN381

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Course Description

This course provides an engineering science analysis of electrical circuits. The following topics are included:

  • DC and single and three phase AC circuit analysis
  • Current and charge relationships
  • Ohm’s law
  • Resistors, inductors, capacitors
  • Equivalent resistance and impedance
  • Kirchoff’s law
  • Thevenin and Norton equivalent circuits
  • Superposition and source transformation
  • Power and energy, maximum power transfer
  • First order transient response
  • Algebra of complex numbers
  • Phasor representation
  • Time domain and frequency domain concepts
  • Effective and root mean square (RMS) values
  • Complex power, apparent power, power factor
  • Balanced wye and delta line and phase currents
  • Filters
  • Resonance
  • Diodes
  • Electromotive work, relationship between electromotive work and voltage
  • Faraday’s and Ampere’s law
  • Magnetic reluctance and ideal transformers
  • Transistors
  • Operational Amplifiers

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