Class schedule | HW assignments (Including preparation and review of the class.) | Amount of Time Required | |
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1. | Introduction (What’s electricity, Ohm’s law, series and parallel circuits, voltage drop, divisions of voltage and current) |
Prepare and review the class | 120minutes |
2. | Analysis of the DC circuit 1 (basic problems) (series circuit, parallel circuit, combined circuit, resistance coefficient, thermal coefficient, Joule’s law, electric power consumption, loss, efficiency) |
Prepare and review the class | 120minutes |
3. | Analysis of the DC circuit 2 (practical problems) (Cramer's rule, electromotive force, electric potential, Kirchhoff’s law, solution of DC circuit) |
Prepare and review the class | 120minutes |
4. | Analysis of the DC circuit 3 (applied problems) (principle of superposition, Thevenin's theorem, Wheatstone bridge) |
Prepare and review the class | 120minutes |
5. | Analysis of the AC circuit 1 (basic problems) (definition of sinusoidal AC, AC devices and their characteristics, complex number and complex vector, complex vector expression of sinusoidal AC) |
Prepare and review the class | 120minutes |
6. | Analysis of the AC circuit 2 (practical problems) (applying complex vector to AC circuit solution, impedance and admittance) |
Prepare and review the class | 120minutes |
7. | Analysis of the AC circuit 3 (applied problems) (series circuit, parallel circuit, combined circuit) |
Prepare and review the class | 120minutes |
8. | Midterm exam and explanation | Review the class | 120minutes |
9. | Analysis of network of the AC circuit (reactance, Kirchhoff’s law, principle of superposition, Thevenin's theorem) |
Prepare and review the class | 120minutes |
10. | Electric power and power factor in the AC circuit | Prepare and review the class | 120minutes |
11. | Resonance circuit (Physical expression and equations of resonant phenomena in the AC circuit, quality factor of resonance Q) |
Prepare and review the class | 120minutes |
12. | AC bridge circuit and equivalent transformation (Y−Δ transformation, equilibrium condition, equivalent circuit) |
Prepare and review the class | 120minutes |
13. | Network analysis (Norton's theorem, Millman's theorem, summary) |
Prepare and review the class | 120minutes |
14. | Final exam and explanation | Review the class | 120minutes |
Total. | - | - | 1680minutes |
Midterm exam | Final exam | Pre-test | Total. | |
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1. | 15% | 5% | 5% | 25% |
2. | 15% | 5% | 5% | 25% |
3. | 20% | 5% | 25% | |
4. | 20% | 5% | 25% | |
Total. | 30% | 50% | 20% | - |