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- Welcome To Electrical Circuits
Welcome To Electrical Circuits
Dear Students,
Welcome to Electrical Circuits with Lab (CSE132 and CSE133). Hope you are safe and healthy. I am Sakib Mahmood Chowdhury, Lecturer, Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) and the course teacher of this wonderful course.
We all know that this is the all time challenging situation of the world as well as Bangladesh. I am congratulating you all to participate in the world class online DIU BLC Classroom in this pandemic. I will try my best to provide all the necessary supports to you, so that you would be able to learn smoothly and effectively using the available online tools and also using the wonderful tools provided by our beloved institution Daffodil International University.
Thank you and Take Care
Course Teacher: Sakib Mahmood Chowdhury
Designation: Lecturer
Office Address: Daffodil International University
Email: sakib.bets@gmail.com
Phone: 01676233267
Course Rationale
This course will provide the basic knowledge of Electrical Circuits. Students should be able to identify, define, and describe different components and relevant terms. This course will help the students to gain theoretical knowledge and will also help to do hardware implementation in the course of Basic Electronics, Digital Electronics, Data Communications, Embedded Systems, Robotics etc.
Course Objective
The objective of this course is to provide an introduction to Fundamental electrical concepts and give brief knowledge about Laws of electrical circuits and methods of network analysis. This course covers DC voltage, current, resistance, and power, Principles of DC measuring apparatus. Alternating current- instantaneous and r.m.s current, voltage and power, average power, average power for various combinations of R, L and C circuits.
Course Outcomes (CO’s)
- CO1 To be able to know different electrical terms and define them with examples
- CO2 To be able to describe the basic principles, laws, and theorems of electrical circuits
- CO3 To be able to analyze and solve different types of basic electrical circuits
- CO4 To be able to design, build and test different types of basic electrical circuits projects
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- Week 01 : Introduction
Week 01 : Introduction
Basic discussions of Electric Charge, Current and Voltage, DC and AC Current, Resistance, Power and Energy, Electric Elements.
Expected Outcome:
· Students should have general ideas about the basic elements of Electrical Circuits.
Book Chapter:
Chapter 01 (Page: 4) - Charles K. Alexander and Matthew N.O. Sadiku
Lecture Materials
Introduction to Electrical Circuits and Ohm's Law
Experiment Name:
- Introduction to different elements of Electrical Circuits Lab.
Expected learning outcome:
- Gain knowledge about different elements of electrical circuits
- Week 02
Week 02
Basic Laws: Ohm’s Law, Open and Short Circuit, Branches, Node and Loop, Kirchhoff’s Current Law (KCL), Kirchhoff’s Voltage Law (KVL)
Expected Outcome:
· Students should have general ideas about the basic Laws and structure of Electrical Circuits.
Book Chapter:
Lecture Materials
Experiment Name:
- Verification of Ohm’s Law.
Expected learning outcome:
- Week 03
Week 03
Series Circuits and Voltage Divider Rule (VDR), Parallel Circuits and Current Divider Rule (CDR), Series-Parallel dc Circuits
Expected Outcome:
· Students should be able to identify series and parallel dc circuits and current and voltage division in a circuit.
Book Chapter:
Lecture Materials
1. Lesson 03
Experiment Name:
- Verification of Kirchhoff’s Voltage Law (KVL) & Voltage divider rule (VDR).
Expected learning outcome:
- Week 04
Week 04
Equivalent resistance (Req)
Expected Outcome:
· Students should be able to perform equivalent resistance calculation of any complex series-parallel dc network.
Book Chapter:
Lecture Materials
1. Lesson 04
Calculation of Equivalent Resistance
Experiment Name:
- Verification of Kirchhoff’s Current Law (KCL) & Current divider rule (CDR).
Expected learning outcome:
- Week 05
Week 05
Methods of Analysis(Nodal analysis)
Expected Outcome:
· Students should be able to perform Node analysis to simplify any complex circuitry network.
Book Chapter:
Lecture Materials
1. Lesson 05
Experiment Name:
- Verification of Superposition Theorem.
Expected learning outcome:
- Week 06
Week 06
Methods of Analysis( Mesh/Loop analysis)
Expected Outcome:
· Students should be able to perform Loop analysis to simplify any complex circuitry network.
Book Chapter:
Lecture Materials
1. Lesson 06
Experiment Name:
- Verification of Thevenin’s Theorem.
Expected learning outcome:
- Week 7
Week 7
Experiment Name:
- Verification of Maximum Power Theorem.
Expected learning outcome:
- Able to determine different parameter of electrical circuits Practically
- Able to verify the law by comparing the practical value and theoretical value
- Week 08
Week 08
Midterm exam for those who were absent due to overlapping of the exam time.
Time: 12 July 2021, 4:00-6:30pm
1. Online Open Book Midterm Exam Question
2. Online_Exam_Response_Submission_Template_Summer 2021
3. Google Form
- Week 09
Week 09
Alternating current fundamental, Phase and phase difference, R.M.S value, Average value
Expected Outcome:
· Students should have the basic ideas about Alternating Current(AC) and other properties of AC network.
Book Chapter:
. Chapter 08, BASIC ENGINEERING CIRCUIT ANALYSIS - By DAVID IRWIN
Lecture Materials
1. Lesson 07
2. AC fundamentals
Introduction to Alternating Current (AC)
Experiment Name:
Expected learning outcome:
- Implement and test circuits on bread board and trainer board
- Week 10
Week 10
AC through Resistance, AC through Inductance
Expected Outcome:
· Students should be able to deal with AC properties in a complex resistive network.
Book Chapter:
. Chapter 08, BASIC ENGINEERING CIRCUIT ANALYSIS - By DAVID IRWIN
Lecture Materials
1. Lesson 08
2. AC fundamentals
Students will be able to submit their Assignment here
Experiment Name:
Expected learning outcome:
- Implement and test circuits on bread board and trainer board
- Week 11
Week 11
AC through Capacitance, Average power, Reactive Power, Apparent Power, Power Factor
Expected Outcome:
· Students should be able to deal with AC properties in a capacitive and inductive network.
Book Chapter:
. Chapter 08, BASIC ENGINEERING CIRCUIT ANALYSIS - By DAVID IRWIN
Lecture Materials
1. Lesson 09
2. AC fundamentals
Experiment Name:
- Practical implementation of any given circuits individually which was practiced throughout the previous classes..
Expected learning outcome:
- To test whether individuals can implement circuits hand-son using the bread board, electrical elements, electronic devices, power supply etc.
- Week 12
Week 12
Expected Outcome:
1. To analyze complex networks of resistors subject to both direct (non-time-varying) and alternating voltages and currents.
2. To design, build and test electrical circuit projects application utilizing knowledge and skills learned
Experiment Name:
- Viva/Written on all the experiments covered
.
Expected learning outcome:
- To test individuals' understanding about the implemented circuits using the bread board, Electrical elements, electronic devices, power supply etc.
- Week 13
- Week 14