Calculation Methods of Circuits
| Structure Type: | Study unit |
|---|---|
| Code: | ISTA0407 |
| Type: | Compulsory / Professional Studies |
| Curriculum: | I-ST 2013 ST 2014 / 2014V / 2015 / 2016V / 2018V / 2020V |
| Level: | Bachelor of Engineering |
| Year of Study: | 1 / 2 (2014-2015 / 2015-2016 / 2017-2018 / 2019-2020 / 2021-2022) |
| Credits: | 4 cr |
| Responsible Teacher: | Nieminen, Juha / Mäkinen, Seppo |
| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
Courses
| Impl. | Group(s) | Study Time | Teacher(s) | Language | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I-ST-2N | 2013-09-02 – 2013-12-21 | Tapani Esala | Finnish | 2013-08-16 – 2013-09-13 |
| 2 | I-ST-2V | 2013-08-23 – 2013-12-21 | Tapani Esala | Finnish | 2013-08-16 – 2013-09-13 |
| 3 | I-ST-2N | 2014-09-01 – 2014-12-20 | Vesa Verkkonen | Finnish | 2014-08-15 – 2014-09-14 |
| 4 | I-ST-2N | 2015-09-01 – 2015-12-31 | Vesa Verkkonen | Finnish | 2015-08-14 – 2015-09-13 |
| 5 | I-ST-2V | 2015-08-21 – 2015-12-31 | Vesa Verkkonen | Finnish | 2015-08-14 – 2015-09-13 |
| 6 | I-ST-2N | 2016-09-01 – 2016-12-31 | Kari Jokinen | Finnish | 2016-08-22 – 2016-09-19 |
| 7 | I-ST-2V | 2017-08-25 – 2017-12-22 | Tapani Esala | Finnish | 2017-08-21 – 2017-09-18 |
| 8 | I-ST-2V | 2019-09-02 – 2019-12-20 | Matti Niskala, Tapani Esala | Finnish | 2019-08-19 – 2019-09-09 |
| 3001 | ST2020V-2, ST2020V-2A, ST2020V-2B | 2021-08-01 – 2021-12-31 | Matti Niskala, Seppo Mäkinen | Finnish | 2021-08-01 – 2021-09-06 |
The descriptions shown below are for the academic year: 2021-2022
Learning Outcomes
The student knows the complex number system when calculating AC circuits and knows how to apply it to practical circuits, choose the best solution method for varying applications, can use PC software when calculating circuits.
Student's Workload
Total work load of the course: 108 h
- of which scheduled studies: 56 h
- of which autonomous studies: 52 h
The assessment of student’s own learning 1 h is included in contact lessons.
Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses
Direct Current Circuits, Alternating Current Circuits
Contents
Complex number system, power calculation in AC systems, series and parallel resonance circuits and their application, use of matrix equation with mesh and node analysis, superposition, Thevenin and Norton theorems, simple network parameters and the use of desibel, circuits containing drived sources, symmetric and asymmetric 3-phase systems
Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools
Vesa Verkkonen, Teoreettinen sähkötekniikka 2, Virtapiirien laskentamenetelmät/Piirianalyysi,164 s. (handout)
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lectures, compulsory PC exercises, home assignments
Assessment Criteria
5: The student is able to utilise the methods learnt during the study unit independently and combine the knowledge with previously learnt in various contexts.
3: The student is able to utilise the methods learnt during the study unit independently.
1: The student is able, with guidance, to utilise themethods learnt during the study unit.
Assessment Methods
Exam, completed PC exercises, completed home assignments