EE 101 Assignment 1

Prof. J. Vasi August 1, 2013

This assignment is given from book Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering authored by Leonard Bobrow. The questions are replicated in this assignment for the help of students who dont have access to the textbook. Due Date: 5 pm, 9th August

Question 1 (2.1 in textbook)

For the circuit shown in Fig. 1, select node d as the reference node. (a) Use nodal analysis to nd the node voltages. (b) Use the node voltages to determine i1 , i2 , i3 and i4 .

Figure 1:

Question 2 (2.7 in textbook)

Find the node voltages for the circuit shown in Fig. 2

Figure 2 1

Question 3 (2.9 in textbook)

Find the node voltages for the circuit shown in Fig. 3

Figure 3

Question 4 (2.11 in textbook)

Fig. 4 shows a single transistor amplier circuit where the position in the shaded box is the hybrid- or h-parameter model of a bipolar junction transistor (BJT). Note that hi is a resistance and ho is a conductance. Suppose that hi = 1k , hr = 2.5 104 , hf = 50, and ho = 25 . (a) Use nodal analysis to v1 2 nd the voltage gain v v1 of this amplier. (b) Determine the input resistance i1 of this amplier.

Figure 4

Question 5 (2.21 in textbook)

Assume clockwise mesh currents for the circuit shown in Fig. 2. Use mesh analysis to nd these mesh currents.

Question 6 (2.22 in textbook)

Assume clockwise mesh currents for the circuit shown in Fig. 3. Use mesh analysis to nd these mesh currents.

Question 7 (2.37 in textbook)

For the circuit shown in Fig. 5, nd vo when the ideal amplier (a) is an op amp, and (b) has innite gain A.

Figure 5 2

Question 8 (2.39 in textbook)

Consider the Circuit shown in Fig. 6(a) Find the Thevenin equivalent of the circuit to the left of terminals a and b. (b) Use the thevenin-equivalent circuit to nd i and the power absorbed by RL when RL = 6. (c) Determine the value of RL , which absorbs maximum amount of power, and nd this power.

Figure 6

Question 9 (2.41 in textbook)

For the circuit shown in Fig. 7, determine the value of RL , which absorbs the maximum amount of power, and nd this power when v1 = 20V .

Figure 7

Question 10 (2.42 in textbook)

Find the Norton equivalent of the circuit to the left of terminals a and b for the circuit shown in Fig. 8. Use this result to nd i.

Figure 8

Question 11 (2.47 in textbook)

Show that the Norton equivalent of the circuit shown in Fig. 9 is an ideal current source. (Hint: To nd Ro , apply a voltage source vo and calculate the remaining current io .)

Figure 9

Question 12 (2.49 in textbook)

Fig. 10 demonstrates the concept of a source transformation. Specically, the voltage source vs connected in series with a resistance Rs is equivalent to vs connected in parallel with Rs . Without using Thevenins a current source R s or Nortons theorem, conrm the equivalence of Fig. 10a and b by writing expressions relating i and v .

Figure 10

Question 13 (2.57 in textbook)

Consider the circuit shown in Fig. 6, where RL = 6. (a) Find the portion of i that is due to the 2-V voltage source. (b) Find the portion of i that is due to the 2-A current source. (c) Find i.

Question 14 (2.60 in textbook)

Consider the circuit shown in Fig. 11, (a) Find the portion of i and the portion of v that are due to the 6-V voltage source. (b) Find the portion of i and the portion of v that are due to the 1-A current source. (c) Find i and v .

Figure 11

Question 15 (2.62 in textbook)

Consider the circuit shown in Fig. 12, (a) Find the portion of i and the portion of v that are due to the 12-V voltage source. (b) Find the portion of i and the portion of v that are due to the 6-V voltage source. (c) Find the portion of i and the portion of v that are due to the 6-A current source. (d) Find i and v .

Figure 12