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Transient Analysis

Learning Objectives

1. Understand the meaning of transients. Section 1.
2. Write differential equations for circuits containing inductors and capacitors. Section 2.
3. Determine the DC steady-state solution of circuits containing inductors and capacitors. Section 3.
4. Write the differential equation of first-order circuits in standard form, and determine the complete solution of first-order circuits excited by switched DC sources. Section 4.
5. Write the differential equation of second-order circuits in standard form, and determine the complete solution of second-order circuits excited by switched DC sources. Section 5.
6. Understand analogies between electric circuits and hydraulic, thermal, and mechanical systems.