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Electrical Circuits

What Will Learn?

  • Course Aims
    - Enrich the student knowledge about electric circuit elements and theories. - Develop the students' abilities to solve electric circuits with appropriate techniques and theorems. - Train the students to get practical validation for circuit theories and techniques.
  • Course Goals
  • Quality Education
  • Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
  • Responsible Consumption and Production

Requirements

PHM122

Description

  • English Description

    Electrical Circuits variables and elements, Simple resistive circuits, Analysis of electrical circuits, ohm’s law, Kirchhoff’s laws, series parallel equivalent, star delta transformation, source transformation, Network theorems: Mesh current method, Nodal voltage method, Thevenin’s equivalent, Norton’s equivalent, superposition principles. Sinusoidal steady state analysis, Phasor diagram representation, Applications of network theorems on alternating current circuits, Electric power in alternating current circuits, complex power calculations, power factor, circuits with nonlinear resistances, Transients in electrical circuits.
  • Arabic Description

    Electrical Circuits variables and elements, Simple resistive circuits, Analysis of electrical circuits, ohm’s law, Kirchhoff’s laws, series parallel equivalent, star delta transformation, source transformation, Network theorems: Mesh current method, Nodal voltage method, Thevenin’s equivalent, Norton’s equivalent, superposition principles. Sinusoidal steady state analysis, Phasor diagram representation, Applications of network theorems on alternating current circuits, Electric power in alternating current circuits, complex power calculations, power factor, circuits with nonlinear resistances, Transients in electrical circuits.
  • Department
    Electrical Power and Machines Engineering
  • Credit Hours
    3
  • Grades
    Total ( 100 ) = Midterm (20) + tr.Major Assessment (20 = tr.Industry 5% , tr.Project 10% , tr.Self_learning 0% , tr.Seminar 10% ) + tr.Minor Assessment (5) + tr.Oral/Practical (15) + Exam Grade (40)
  • Hours
    Lecture Hours: 2, Tutorial Hours: 2, Lab Hours: 1
  • Required SWL
    125
  • Equivalent ECTS
    5
  • 1. J. David Irwin & R. Mark Nelms, "Engineering Circuit Analysis", 11th Edition, John Wiley &Sons, 2019. (EKB) - ISBN: 9781118957509
  • 2. James W. Nilsson, “Electric Circuits”, 10th Edition, Pearso prentice Hall, 2018. - J. David Irwin & R. Mark Nelms, Engineering Circuit Analysis, 11th Edition, John Wiley &Sons, 2019. ISBN: 9781118957509 - J. David Irwin & R. Mark Nelms, Engineering Circuit Analysis, 11th Edition, John Wiley &Sons, 2019. ISBN: 9781118957509.