LUEE 2012 Self-Study Report (PDF) - Lamar University Electrical ...

Appendix A -- SyllabiInstruments Electronic Laboratory Virtual Instrument System (ELVIS) console. (Criterion3(b),(d),(k))• Are able to use NI ELVIS system and their protoboards to analyze electrical circuits.(Criterion 3(b),(d),(k))• Are able to gather data and write reports as part of their laboratory assignments.(Criterion 3(b),(g),(k))• Will gain hands on experience on KCL, KVL, mesh and nodal analysis. (Criterion3(a),(b),(d),(k))• Will gain hands on experience on network theorems such as Superposition, Thevenin,Maximum Power. (Criterion 3(a),(b),(d),(k))• Will put into practice the theory they learned on high pass, low pass filter and resonancecircuits. (Criterion 3(a),(b),(d),(k))• Are able to do impedance measurements. (Criterion 3(a),(b),(d),(k))• Are able to measure transient response of RL, RC and RLC circuits. (Criterion3(a),(b),(d),(k))7. Topics (approximate number of lecture hours):• Voltage, current, power, Ohm's law. (2 hours)• Kirchhoff's laws for loop/mesh voltages and node currents with simple circuits. (2 hours)• Equivalent resistance used with voltage and current division principles. (2 hours)• Nodal analysis and supernodes. (2 hours)• Mesh analysis and supermeshes. (2 hours)• Superposition and source transformations. (2 hours)• Thevenin/Norton equivalent circuits; maximum power to load. (2 hours)• Capacitors and inductor, stored energy effects. (1 hour)• Source-free RL and RC circuits, time constants. (2 hours)• Driven RL and RC circuits. (4 hours)• Parallel RLC circuits. (4 hours)• Series RLC circuits. (3 hours)• Complete responses of RLC circuits. (3 hours)• Sinusoidal voltages, currents, phasors. (3 hours)• Impedance and admittance. (1 hour)• Frequency-domain equivalent circuits. (1 hour)• Sinusoidal steady-state analysis methods. (5 hours)Topics (One lab each week):Introduction to ELVIS NI.Voltage and current division.Kirchhoff's laws-loop and nodal analysis. Linearity and Superposition Theorem.Transient response of RC circuit. Transient response of RL circuitResonance in RLC circuits.Lowpass & highpass filters.Bandpass filters.Impedance measurement.Thevenin equivalent and maximum power transfer.61