Find The Thevenin's Equivalent Circuit of The Circuit Shown in Fig., at Resistance R

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Find the Thevenin’s equivalent

circuit of the circuit shown in Fig. ,


at resistance RL
Solution
Assuming the polarity shown for Eth and applying
Kirchhoff’s voltage law to the top loop in the
clockwise direction will result in
Using the principle of superposition, find the
current I2 through the 12-k Ω resistor of Fig.
Solution:
Considering the effect of the 6-mA current
source in Fig.

Current divider rule:


Considering the effect of the 9-V voltage source in Fig.
Find V0 in the network in the Fig. using Thevenin’s
Theorem. Check your result using loop equations
Solution

Note the currents and voltages labeled in the network. First of


all, note that
Therefore, we need only to determine these voltages.
Clearly, the voltage V1 is
The Thevenin equivalent resistance

From the network we see that the 6k and 3k Ohm resistors are in
parallel and that combination is in series with the 4k Ω resistor.
Thus
Therefore, the Thevenin equivalent circuit
2) By loops Equations

Loop I
12 = 9k I1 – 3k I2 – 6k I3
Loop II
0 = - 3k I1 + 9k I2 – 4k I3
I3 = 4m A  36 = 9k I1 – 3k I2 (1)
16 = - 3k I1 + 9k I2 (2)
Example
Find the Norton equivalent circuit to the left of terminals
A-B for the network shown below. Connect the Norton
equivalent circuit to the load and find the current in the
50  resistor.
10 A

20  40  A

+
_ 50 V 60  50 


35 B
10 A

20  40 

+
_ 50 V 60 
ISS

Rt = 40 ║ 60 + 20 = 24 + 20 = 44 Ω
I’ ss = 50/44 * (60/100) = 0.6816 A
Iss = 10 + 0.6816= 10.6816 Amps
36
We find the resistance looking into terminals A-B is
RN = 20*60/80 + 40 = 55

The Norton equivalent circuit tied to the load is


shown below.

37
Use thevenin’s theorem to determine the current
in 5 Ω resistor.
Solution

Rth = ((2Ω ║3Ω) + 1Ω) ║ 4Ω = 1.42Ω


Loop 1
10 = 8 I1 – 5I2 (1)
Loop 2
-5 = -5 I1 + 7 I2 (2)
From (1) & (2)
I1 = 1.4516 Amp.
I2 = 0.3225 Amp.
Vth = 3Ω × I1 + 1Ω × (I1 – I2) = 5.484 Volts
I5Ω = 5.484 / (1.42 + 5) = 0.8542 Amp.
For the circuit, use the superposition theorem to
find i.

In this case, we have three sources. Let


i = i1 + i2 + i3
Find the Thevenin and Norton equivalent circuits for the
circuit shown in figure
Solution
Example
Find io in the circuit in Fig. using loop equation.

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i1 = 4 A (1)
i3 = i1 – i0 = 4 – i0

5 i0 = - 3i1 + 6i2 – i3
32 = 6i2 + 4 i3 (2)
20 - 5 i0 = -5i1 – i2 + 10 i3
0 = -20 – i2 + 15i3
20 = – i2 + 5i3 (3)

From (2) & (3) i3 = 152/34 = 4.47 A


From (1)
i0 = i1 – i3 = 4 – 4.47 = - 0.47 = 0.47 A
Example
Find io in the circuit in Fig. using node equation.

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V1 V1  V3 V1  5i0  V2
  0
5 3 1
0.53V1 – V2 – 0.33V3 = 0 (1)

V2  5i0  V1 V2  20 V2  V3
  0
1 4 2
1.755 V2 – 0.5V3 = -5 (2)

V3  V1 V3  V2
4 0 V1
3 2 i0 
-0.33V1 –0.5 V2 + 0.83V3 = 4 (3) 5
i0 = -2.3602/ 5 = 0.47 A
Use the node-voltage method to find the
power developed by the 20 V source in the
circuit in Fig. 1.
Solution
supernode
Use nodal analysis in finding I in the circuit of Fig.
Note (1)

− . + + − = … … … . . (

Note (2)

− −
− + + + = … … … . . ( )

= … … … … . (
From (1), (2) & (3)

V2 = 18 volts
I = 18/ 6 = 3 amp.
Find the node voltages (v1, v2, v3) in the
circuit in Fig.
Where:
R1 = 1 kΩ, R2 = R3 = 2 kΩ, R4 = 4kΩ, iA=2mA,
iB=4mA, and  = 2
V1= 11.994, V2= 15.991, V3= 15.994
a)Find the node voltages v1 , v2 and v3 in the
circuit in Fig.
b)Find the total power dissipated in the circuit.
Use nodal analysis in finding I0 in
the circuit of Fig.
V1 – V3 = 12 V

V2= - 6 V V4 = 12V

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