Faculty of Engineering

ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT

EEE 223 Circuit Theory I
Instructor:
M. K. Uygurolu
Final EXAMINATION
January 10, 2005
Duration : 90 minutes
Number of Problems: 6

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STUDENTS
NUMBER
NAME
SURNAME

Problem

Points

20

20

20

20

20

TOTAL

100

EEE 223 Circuit Theory I Final Examination

1. Find i1 and v.
v

v1

i1
+
10 A

10

2i1

KCL at v:

1 1 1
+ v v1 = 10 2i1
10 8 8

v1
.
3
Multiply both sides by 240 yields:
where i1 =

54v + 130v1 = 2400

(1.1)

KCL at v1:
1
1 1 1
v + + + v1 = 0
8 8 6 3
Multiply both sides by 24:

3v + 15v1 = 0 v = 5v1
Subst. Eqn.(1.2) into (1.1) yields:

(1.2)

400v1 = 2400
v1 = 6 V
v = 5v1 = 30 V
i1 =

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(1.3)

v1
=2A
3

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EEE 223 Circuit Theory I Final Examination

2. Find the maximum power that can be delivered to resistor R and the value of R for
maximum power in the circuit shown below.
32

16

10
6V

R
10

Rth

When R = Rth , it absorbs maximum power.

And Pmax

(V )
= th

4 Rth
In order to find Vth, open circuit voltage is found.

Vth

KCL at the inverting terminal:

1
1 1
+ voc vo = 0
10
10 10
vo = 2voc ..................(1)
KCL at the non-inverting
terminal:
voc v1
= 0 v1 = voc (2)
6V
8
KCL at v1:
1
1
1
1 1 1
+ + v1 voc vo 6 = 0
8
32
16
8 16 32
or
7v1 4voc vo = 12.............(3)
Subst. Eqns. (1) and (2) into (3) yields:
voc = 12 V

32

6V

16

voc
v1

vo
10
voc
10

In order to find Rth, 1 A test source can be used.

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January 10, 2005

EEE 223 Circuit Theory I Final Examination

KCL at the inverting terminal:

1
1 1
+ v vo = 0
10 10 10
vo = 2v..................(4)

32

16

KCL at the non-inverting terminal:

v v1
= 1 v1 = v 8........(5)
8
KCL at v1:
1
1
1 1 1
+ + v1 v vo = 0
8
32
8 16 32
or
7v1 4v vo = 0.............(6)
Subst. Eqns. (4) and (5) into (6) yields:
v = 56 V

Rth =

v
v1

vo
10
v
1A
10

v
= 56
1

Therefore when R = 56 it absorbs maximum power and the maximum power is:
122
144 9
Pmax =
=
= W
4 ( 56 ) 224 14

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January 10, 2005

EEE 223 Circuit Theory I Final Examination

3. For the circuit shown in (a), the source voltage is given in (b). Find the current i if
iL (0) = 1 A for (a) 0 < t < 1 s and (b) 1 < t < 2 s.

vg (V)
iL

iR

2
2

vg

0.5 H

1
(a)

(b)

i = iR + iL =

vg
2

1
vg dt + iL (0)
0.5 0

where

2t + 2

vg (t ) = 2t 2

2t + 6

0 < t <1
1< t < 2
2<t <3

0 < t < 1:
t

2t + 2 1
i = iR + iL =
+
( 2t + 2 ) dt 1 = t + 1 + 2 t 2 + 2t 1

2
0.5 0
i = 2t 2 + 3t A
1< t < 2:
t

i = iR + iL =

2t 2 1
+
( 2t 2 ) dt + iL (1) = t 1 + 2 t 2 2t 1 + 2 + 1
2
0.5 1

where iL (1) = 2(1) 2 + 3(1) = 1

i = 2t 2 3t + 2 A

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t (s)

EEE 223 Circuit Theory I Final Examination

4. Find v for t > 0 if the circuit is under dc condition at t = 0-.

t=0

16

+
24

20V

1/36 F

8V

At t = 0Using voltage division principle:

24
v(0) = 20
= 12 V
24 + 16

16

8
+
24

20V

v
-

8V

For t > 0:
It is known that

v(t ) = v() + [ v(0) v()] e

1 1
= Req C = 6 = s
36 6
8 24
Req = 8 // 24 =
= 6
8 + 24

16

+
24

20V

v
-

8V

At t = the circuit is under dc

conditions.
v ( ) = 8

24
= 6V
32

16

8
+

Therefore
v(t ) = 6 + [12 6] e 6t = 6 (1 + e 6t ) V

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24
20V

8V

v
-

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1/36 F

EEE 223 Circuit Theory I Final Examination

5. Find i for t > 0 if the circuit is under dc conditions at t = 0-.

2H
i

iL
1

+
4

vC

0.5 F

9V

t=0

At t = 0-.
9
iT =
=5A
RT
9
RT = 1 + 1// 4 =
5

iT

iL

1
+
4

Using current division principle:

vC
_

9V

4
=4A
4 +1
vC (0) = 4(1) = 4V

iL (0) = i (0) = 5

For t > 0:
v
i= C
1
KCL at node a:
dv
iL = vc + 0.5 c ..(1)
4
dt
At t=0
dv
dv
iL (0) = vc (0) + 0.5 c (0) c (0) = 0
dt
dt
KVL around the outer loop:
di
4iL + 2 L + vC = 0 (2)
dt
Subst. Eqn(1) into (2) yields:
dv
dv
d

4 vC + 0.5 C + 2 vC + 0.5 C + vC = 0
dt
dt
dt

2H
i

iL

+
1

vC
_

d 2 vC
dv
+ 4 C + 5vC = 0
2
dt
dt

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January 10, 2005

0.5 F

EEE 223 Circuit Theory I Final Examination

Characteristic equation
s 2 + 4s + 5 = 0

s1,2 =

4 16 20
= 2 j1 Complex conjugate natural frequencies
2

Therefore

vC (t ) = e 2t ( A1 cos t + A2 sin t )

In order to find A1 and A2 initial conditions will be used.

vC (0) = 4 = A1
dvC
= 2e 2t ( A1 cos t + A2 sin t ) + e 2t ( A1 sin t + A2 cos t )
dt
dvC
(0) = 2 A1 + A2 = 0
dt
A2 = 8

vC (t ) = e2t ( 4 cos t + 8sin t ) V

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January 10, 2005