EE303 Energy Systems and Power Electronics
Lecture 3. Three-phase circuit analysis
Prof. Dionysios Aliprantis
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Jan. 18, 2011
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Learning objectives
Todays objectives
RECALL basics of complex numbers
DESCRIBE a phasor
EXPLAIN the difference between phasors and time-domain
quantities
COMPREHEND why/when phasors are useful
DEMONSTRATE KVL/KCL using phasors
DISCUSS the notation that we will use throughout this class
COMPUTE impedance of circuit elements
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Todays trivia
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