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Use Loop Equations to solve for the currents in <math>i_1</math> and <math>i_2</math> |
Use Loop Equations to solve for the currents in <math>i_1\,</math> and <math>i_2\,</math> |
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:<math>v_{capacitor}=10-4+4e^{-(5t/6)}-10e{-(5t/6)}\,</math> |
:<math>v_{capacitor}=10-4+4e^{-(5t/6)}-10e{-(5t/6)}\,</math> |
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===Answer=== |
===Answer=== |
Revision as of 15:33, 22 October 2009
Problem Statement
- Find the Voltage across the capacitor for t>=0:
- Voltage across capacitor at t({0-})=0
Use Loop Equations to solve for the currents in and
- Loop 1
- _______________________________________equation (1)
- Loop 2
- _______________________equation (2)
Solve equations (1) and (2) simultaneously
- Substituting equation (1) into equation (2) gives...
- simplifies to...
Take the Laplace Transform to move to the S-domain
Take the inverse Laplace transform to move back into the t-domain
- substitute this equation back into equation (1)
Voltage on Capacitor
Answer
- Volts
Apply the Initial and Final Value Theorems to find the initial and final values
- Initial Value Theorem
- Final Value Theorem
- Initial Value:
- Initial Value = 0 Volts
- Final Value:
- Final Value = 6 Volts
- Volts
- Volts
Bode Plot
Written by: Andrew Hellie
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