BEE Assignment 02
BEE Assignment 02
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Assignment -II
Submission Deadline: 20.1.22 11.59 pm
Prepared by : Dr. Ramya Selvaraj
Fig. 1
Fig. 2
3. Employ Δ/Y conversion techniques as appropriate to determine Rin as labeled in Fig. 3
Fig. 3
4. Use nodal analysis to find vP in the circuit shown in Fig. 4
Fig. 4
5. Determine the nodal voltages as labeled in Fig. 5, making use of the supernode
technique as appropriate.
Fig. 5
6. Determine the voltage vx in the circuit of Fig. 6, and the power supplied by the 1
A source.
Fig. 6
7. Determine numerical values for each of the three mesh currents as labeled in the circuit
diagram of Fig.7. Calculate the power dissipated by each resistor in the circuit of Fig.7.
Fig. 7
Fig. 8
Fig. 9
10. The circuit of Fig.10 contains three sources. (a) As presently drawn, would nodal or mesh
analysis result in fewer equations to determine the voltages v1 and v2? Explain. (b) If the
voltage source were replaced with current sources, and the current source replaced with a
voltage source, would your answer to part (a) change? Explain?
Fig. 10
11. Using repeated source transformations, reduce the circuit of Fig. 11 to a voltage source in
series with a resistor, both of which are in series with the 6 MΩ resistor. (b) Calculate the
power dissipated by the 6 MΩ resistor using your simplified circuit.
Fig. 11
12. Employ superposition to determine the individual contribution from each independent
source to the voltage v as labeled in the circuit shown in Fig. 12. (b) Compute the power
absorbed by the 2 Ω resistor.
Fig. 12
13. Using superposition, determine the voltage labeled vx in the circuit represented in Fig.
13. (b) To what value should the 2 A source be changed to reduce vx by 10%?
Fig. 13
14. Referring to Fig. 14, determine the Thévenin equivalent of the network connected to RL .
(b) Determine vL for RL = 1 Ω, 3.5 Ω, 6.257 Ω, and 9.8 Ω.
Fig. 14
15. Determine the Thévenin equivalent of the circuit depicted in Fig. 15 by first finding Voc
and Isc (defined as flowing into the positive reference terminal of Voc). (b) Connect a 4.7
kΩ resistor to the open terminals of your new network and calculate the power it dissipates.
Fig. 15
16. Determine the Thévenin equivalent of the network shown in Fig. 16 as seen looking into
the two open terminals.
Fig. 16
17. Determine the Norton equivalent of the circuit depicted in Fig. 16 as seen looking into the
two open terminals. (b) Compute power dissipated in a 5 Ω resistor connected in parallel
with the existing 5 Ω resistor. (c) Compute the current flowing through a short circuit
connecting the two terminals.
18. Obtain a value for the Thévenin equivalent resistance seen looking into the open terminals
of the circuit in Fig. 17 by first finding Voc and Isc. (b) Connect a 1 A test source to the
open terminals of the original circuit after shorting the voltage source, and use this to obtain
RTH. (c) Connect a 1 V test source to the open terminals of the original circuit after again
zeroing the 2 V source, and use this now to obtain RTH.
Fig. 17
19. For the circuit of Fig. 18: (a) Employ Norton’s theorem to reduce the network connected
to RL to only two components. (b) Calculate the downwarddirected current flowing through
RL if it is a 3.3 kΩ resistor.
Fig. 18