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Circuit Solution Tips & Tricks Stay symbolic as long as possible í Define new equivalent variables as necessary Order of analysis í Series/parallel equivalents í Source transformations í KVL/KCL equations (if you see a path forward) í Node Voltage / Mesh Current Analysis (otherwise) Example Problem Find v L (t) for v s (t) = 170cos(2ʌ60t) and for R s = 10 ȍ, N = 0.1, and R L = 50 ȍ

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Circuit Solution Tips & Tricks• Stay symbolic as long as possible

Define new equivalent variables as necessary• Order of analysis

Series/parallel equivalentsSource transformationsKVL/KCL equations (if you see a path forward)Node Voltage / Mesh Current Analysis (otherwise)

Example ProblemFind vL(t) for vs(t) = 170cos(2 60t) and for Rs = 10 , N = 0.1, and RL = 50

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Resonance ExampleFind vo(t) for vin(t) = 10sin( t) and = 2 100 kHz, R = 10 , L = 10 H, and C = 253 nF

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Phasor SuperpositionFind vo(t) for vin(t) = 10sin( t) + 10sin(2 t) + 10sin(0.5 t) and = 2 100 kHz, R = 10 , L = 10 H, and C = 253 nF