HW2_solution
HW2_solution
Problem 1:
Write a node equation to get
12 − 4.5 4.5 4.5 − 6 7.5 4.5 1.5
+ − = 0 =⇒ + − =0 (1)
R1 R3 R2 R1 R3 R2
Problem 2:
Apply KCL to the supernode of the 2-3 to get
12 − 10 14 − 10 1
+ + ib = 0 =⇒ ib = −2 A (3)
4 2 2
Next
ia = 10−12 = − 12
4
−2
=⇒ r = = 4 V/A
ria = 12 − 14 − 21
1
Problem 3: 5.2.1:
Figure 1: Fig1
Figure 2: Fig2
From Simplified circuit in the Fig1 and Fig2 we can conclude that:
R = 2Ω
vt = −0.5 V
2
Part (b):
−9 − 4i − 2i + (−0.5) = 0
−9 − 0.5
i= = −1.58 A
4+2
v = 9 + 4i = 9 + 4(−1.58) = 2.67 V
Part (c):
ia = i = −1.58 A
3
Problem 4: 5.3.4:
6A
10Ω 15Ω
9A
20Ω
+ −
v
6A
10Ω 15Ω
20Ω
+ −
v1
V1 15
=6 =⇒ V1 = 40 V
20 15 + 30
10Ω 15Ω
9A
20Ω
+ −
v2
4
Use current division:
V2 10
=9 =⇒ V2 = 40 V
20 10 + 35
Superposition:
v = v1 + v2 = 80
6Ω 3Ω
ix 2A
+ +
8v − − 3ix
6Ω 3Ω
i1
+ +
8v − − 3i1
Let i1 be the part of ix due to the 8V voltage source. Apply KVL to the
supermesh.
8 2
6i1 + 3i1 + 3i1 − 8 = 0 =⇒ i1 = = A
12 3
Consider 2 A source only (short the 8V source)
5
i2 6Ω i2 + 2 3Ω
2A
+
− 3i2
Let i2 be the part of ix due to the 2A current source. Apply KVL to the
supermesh.
6 1
6i2 + 3(i2 + 2) + 3i2 = 0 =⇒ i2 = − =− A
12 2
Finally:
1
ix = i1 + i2 =
6
Problem 5:
Loop 1:
10I1 + 20(I1 − I2 ) + 30(I1 − I3 ) − 80 = 0 (4)
Relation between I2 and I3 :
I3 − I2 = 15I1 (5)
Supermesh Analysis:
6
After solving equations:
I1 = 0.584 A
I2 = −6.154 A
I3 = 2.604 A
V3 = (40 Ω)(2.604 A)
V3 = 104.2 V
Problem 6:
Loop 1:
−10 + 4(I1 − I2 ) + 10(I3 − I2 ) + I3 + 7I3 = 0 (7)
Mesh (2):
5I2 + 9I2 + 10(I2 − I3 ) + 4(I2 − I1 ) = 0 (8)
Supermesh Analysis:
I3 − I1 = 3A (9)
→ I1 = −1.93A