Recognizes alternating current circuit elements and learns basic concepts and laws.
Can solve and apply series, parallel, and mixed-connected alternating current circuits.
Can solve and apply series and parallel RL, RC, and RLC circuits using AC circuit theorems.
Mode of Delivery
Face to face
Prerequisites
No
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Description
At the end of this course, students will be able to analyze alternating current circuits. Learn the basic definitions, concepts and units of current and voltage in alternating current circuits. Calculate equivalent resistance, current, voltage, power and energy in alternating current circuits.
Course Contents
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Definition and acquisition of alternating current
2nd Week
Basic principles of alternating current
3rd Week
R,L,C circuits
4th Week
Series alternating current circuits
5th Week
Parallel alternating current circuits
6th Week
Series-Parallel alternating current circuits
7th Week
Problem solving
8th Week
Midterm Exam
9th Week
Complex numbers and their application to alternating current circuits
10th Week
Circuit solution with peripheral currents and nodal voltages methods
11th Week
Circuit solution with superposition theorem
12th Week
Circuit solution with Thevenin-Norton theorems
13th Week
Resonance, power and power coefficient correction
14th Week
Three phase circuits
Recommended or Required Reading
Alternatif Akım (AC) Devre Analizi H. Selçuk Selek
Alternatif Akım Devreleri & Problem Çözümleri Mustafa Yağımlı / Feyzi Akar
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lecture
Practice
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity
Percentage (%)
Mid-term
1
30
Quiz
2
10
Practice
2
10
Attendance
1
10
Total(%)
60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)
60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)