ENGT 1409 - AC/DC Circuits for Engineering Technology

Institution:

Palo Alto College

Subject:

Description:

Principles of direct current electricity and their application to series, parallel, series-parallel circuitry including Ohm’s Law, Kirchoff’s Laws, batteries, resistance, capacitance, inductance, magnetism, and networks. Topics in circuit analysis techniques include Node-voltage and Mesh-current analysis as well as transformers, circuit resonance, and phasors will be discussed. Electrical test and measurements instruments will be covered. Use of computer software PSPICE and MATLAB for circuit analysis will be introduced.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2005 - 08/30/2008 

Institution Website:

www.alamo.edu/pac/

Phone Number:

(210) 486-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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