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Resistive Network Analysis
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Figure 3.2 Use of KCL in nodal analysis
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Figure 3.3 Illustration of nodal analysis
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Figure 3.5
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Figure 3.8 Nodal analysis with voltage sources
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Figure 3.12 A two-mesh circuit
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Figure 3.13 Assignment of currents and voltages
around mesh 1
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Figure 3.14 Assignment of currents and voltages
around mesh 3
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Figure 3.18 Mesh analysis with current sources
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Figure 3.26 The principle of superposition
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Figure 3.27 Zeroing voltage and current sources
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Figure 3.28 One-port network
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Figure 3.29 Illustration of equivalent-circuit
concept
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Figure 3.31 Illustration of Thevenin theorum
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Figure 3.32 Illustration of Norton theorum
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Figure 3.34 Equivalent resistance seen by the load
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Figure 3.35 An alternative method of determining
the Thevenin resistance
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Figure 3.46
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Figure 3.47
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Figure 3.48
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Figure 3.49 A circuit and its Thevenin equivalent
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Figure 3.57 Illustration of Norton equivalent
circuit
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Figure 3.58 Computation of Norton current
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Figure 3.63 Equivalence of Thevenin and Norton
representations
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Figure 3.64 Effect of source transformation
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Figure 3.65 Subcircuits amenable to source
transformation
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Figure 3.71 Measurement of open-circuit voltage
and short-circuit current
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Figure 3.73 Power transfer between source and load
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Figure 3.74 Source loading effects
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Figeure 3.77 Representation of nonlinear element
in a linear circuit
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Figure 3.78 Load line
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Figure 3.79 Graphical solution equations 3.48 and
3.49
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Figure 3.80 Transformation of nonlinear circuit
of Thevenin equivalent