Anna University · Regulation 2021
EC 3251 Circuit Analysis question papers
EC3251 Circuit Analysis previous year question papers from Anna University (Regulation 2021), with the full syllabus. Read online or download the PDF.
Second semester · Core · L T P C: 3 1 0 4
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Syllabus
Unit 1: DC Circuit Analysis12 hours
Basic Components of electric Circuits · Charge · current · Voltage and Power · Voltage and Current Sources · Ohms Law · Kirchoff's Current Law · Kirchoff's voltage law · The single Node · Pair Circuit · series and Parallel Connected Independent Sources · Resistors in Series and Parallel · voltage and current division · Nodal analysis · Mesh analysis
Unit 2: Network Theorem and Duality12 hours
Useful Circuit Analysis techniques · Linearity and superposition · Thevenin and Norton Equivalent Circuits · Maximum Power Transfer · Delta-Wye Conversion · Duals · Dual circuits · Analysis using dependent current sources and voltage sources
Unit 3: Sinusoidal Steady State Analysis12 hours
Sinusoidal Steady · State analysis · Characteristics of Sinusoids · The Complex Forcing Function · The Phasor · Phasor relationship for R · L · and C · impedance and Admittance · Nodal and Mesh Analysis · Phasor Diagrams · AC Circuit Power Analysis · Instantaneous Power · Average Power · apparent Power and Power Factor · Complex Power
Unit 4: Transients and Resonance in RLC Circuits12 hours
Basic RL and RC Circuits · The Source · Free RL Circuit · The Source-Free RC Circuit · The Unit-Step Function · Driven RL Circuits · Driven RC Circuits · RLC Circuits · Frequency Response · Parallel Resonance · Series Resonance · Quality Factor
Unit 5: Coupled Circuits and Topology12 hours
Magnetically Coupled Circuits · mutual Inductance · the Linear Transformer · the Ideal Transformer · An introduction to Network Topology · Trees and General Nodal analysis · Links and Loop analysis