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Tutorial2 Transients 2ndorder

The document is a tutorial focused on problems related to transients in second-order circuits, covering key concepts such as transients, damping ratio, and different types of responses. It includes a series of short questions and practical problems involving RLC circuits, requiring calculations of current and voltage at various states. Additionally, it features multiple circuit diagrams to illustrate the scenarios discussed.

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Tutorial2 Transients 2ndorder

The document is a tutorial focused on problems related to transients in second-order circuits, covering key concepts such as transients, damping ratio, and different types of responses. It includes a series of short questions and practical problems involving RLC circuits, requiring calculations of current and voltage at various states. Additionally, it features multiple circuit diagrams to illustrate the scenarios discussed.

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Tutorial 2:- Problems on Transients of Second Order Circuits

Short Questions:
1. (a) What is transient?
(b) Why does transient occur in electric circuits?
(c) What are source free/Natural/Zero-input response and forced /Zero state response?
(d) What is damping ratio?
(e) What is critical damping?
(f) What is natural and damped frequency?

2. Finding Initial and Final Values:

For the circuit in Figure 1 and Figure 2 find the values of


(a) 𝑖(0+ ), and 𝑣(0+ ),
𝑑𝑖(0+ ) 𝑑𝑣(0+ )
(b) , and
𝑑𝑡 𝑑𝑡
(c) 𝑖(∞), and 𝑣(∞).

Figure 1 Figure 2
3. An RLC series circuit is excited by a dc source of 100 V as shown in Figure 3. Find an
expression for current and voltage in the elements of the circuit. Take R = 60 Ω, L = 0.2 H
and C = 50 μ F. Also draw the initial and final states of the circuits.

Figure 3
4. In the RLC circuit of Figure 4, the capacitor has an initial voltage of 40 V, when the switch
is closed at t = 0. (a) Find an expression for the current i (t). (b) Sketch i(t) versus time t.

Figure 4
5. In the RLC circuit of Figure 5, the inductor has an initial current of 10 A, when the switch is
closed at t = 0. Find an expression for the current i(t) and plot i(t) versus time t.

Figure 5
6. In the circuit of Figure 6, the switch remains in position-1 for a long time. At t = 0, the
switch is closed to position-2. Determine the expression of current response in the circuit.

Figure 6
7. In the circuit of Figure 7, the switch is closed to position-1 for a long time. At t = 0, the
switch position is changed from 1 to 2. Determine the expression of current response in the
circuit.

Figure 7
8. From the RLC circuit shown in Figure 8, find an expression for i(t) for t ≥ 0. Also calculate the value of
𝑑𝑖(𝑡) 𝑑 2 𝑖(𝑡)
and at = 0+.
𝑑𝑡 𝑑𝑡 2

Figure 8
9. The switch S1 in Figure 9 is closed at 𝑡 = 0 and switch S2 is closed at 𝑡 = 2. Calculate 𝑖(𝑡)
for all values of t. Find 𝑖 (1) and 𝑖 (3).

Figure 9
10. Find 𝑣0 (𝑡) for 𝑡 > 0 in the circuit shown in Figure 10.

Figure 10
11. Find 𝑣0 (𝑡) for 𝑡 > 0 in the circuit shown in Figure 11.

Figure 11

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