Course Program
Part 1:
DC circuits, 3 CFU, 18 hours (9 hours of theory + 9 hours of practice) Linear circuits in steady-state.
Electrical quantities and circuit elements.
Fundamental bipoles.
Kirchhoff's laws.
Solution methods.
Theorems: conservation of the electric powers, superposition of the effects, non-amplification of voltages and currents (w/o demonstration), Thévenin/Norton (w/o demonstration).
Part 2:
AC circuits, 3 CFU, 18 hours (9 hours of theory + 9 hours of practice)
Sine-wave mode circuits: phasor method.
Maximum power transfer in AC (w/o demonstration) and system efficiency definition.
Power and power factor correction.
Three-phase symmetrical balanced systems, power measurements, and size.
Part 3:
transient analysis and applications, 3 CFU, 18 hours (9 hours of theory + 9 hours of practice)
Transients.
First-order dynamic circuits.
Time-constants.
Hints on second-order dynamic circuits.
Applications to electrical systems for industrial engineering technology.
Notes on electrical safety.