Analysis of AC Circuits: VT and V T, and The Mesh Currents, It and I T
Analysis of AC Circuits: VT and V T, and The Mesh Currents, It and I T
Example 1: Determine the node voltages, v1 ( t ) and v 2 ( t ) , and the mesh currents, i1 ( t ) and
Solutions
Example 1: Represent the circuit in the frequency domain using impedances and phasors:
where
1
j (10 )( 0.005)
15 ( j 20 )
Z2 =
=
= 9.6 j 7.2
1
15
j
20
15 +
j (10 )( 0.005 )
15
Z 1 = 30 + j (10 )( 2 ) = 30 + j 20 ,
Z 3 = j (10 )( 4 ) +
1
= j10 and
j (10 )( 0.002 )
Z4 =
( 30 ) j (10 )( 3) = 15 + j 15
30 + j (10 )( 3)
180 V1
Z1
V1
Z2
V1 V2
Z3
V1 V2
Z3
(Z
V2
Z4
Z 2 + Z 1 Z 3 + Z 2 Z 3 ) V1 Z 1 Z 2 V2 = Z 2 Z 3 (180 )
Z 4 V1 + ( Z 3 + Z 4 ) V2 = 0
Substituting the values of the impedances and writing the equations in matrix form gives
15 + j5 V 2
0
Z 1 I 1 + Z 2 ( I 1 I 2 ) 180 = 0
(Z
+ Z 2 ) I 1 Z 2 I 2 = 180
Z 3 I 2 + Z 4 I 2 Z 2 (I 1 I 2 ) = 0 Z 2 I 1 + (Z 2 + Z 3 + Z 4 ) I 2 = 0
Substituting the values of the impedances and writing the equations in matrix form gives
2
Solving, for example using MATLAB, we get
I 1 = 0.4319 25.9 A and I 2 = 0.2099 57.7 A
Example 2: Represent the circuit in the frequency domain using impedances and phasors:
where
Z 1 = R1 + j L1 ,
Z 3 = j L2 +
1
1
= Y2 =
+ j C1
R2
Z2
1
1
= j L2
and
j C2
C
2
1
1
1
1
1
= Y4 =
+
=
j
R3 j L3 R3
L3
Z4
and where
V1 = 3.318 39.3 V , V 2 = 4.452 12.7 V
I 1 = 0.4319 25.9 A and I 2 = 0.2099 57.7 A
R1 + j 10 L1 = Z 1 =
180 V1
I1
V2
1
4.452 12.7
+ j 10 C1 = Y2 =
=
= 0.0667 + j 0.05 S
I 1 I 2 0.4319 25.9 0.2099 57.7
R2
10 C 2
0.2099 57.7
I2
Consequently:
I 2 0.2099 57.7
1
1
j
= Y4 =
=
= 0.0333 j 0.0333 S
V2
R3
10 L3
4.452 12.7
R1 = 30 , L1 =
10 L 2
20
1
0.05
= 15 , C 1 =
= 2 H , R2 =
= 5 mF ,
10
0.0667
10
1
1
1
1 = 4 H ,
= 10 L 2 + 1 =
, e.g. C 2 = 2 mF and L 2 =
10 C 2
100 C 2
100 ( 0.002 )
R3 =
1
1
=3H
= 30 and L3 =
0.0333
(10 ) 0.0333