Syllabus

MODULE 1: BASIC CONCEPTS

1.1 Electrical circuits

1.2 Main variables for circuit analysis

1.3 Kirchhoff's laws

1.4 Elements of electrical circuits

1.5 Association of elements an other equivalences

1.6 Capacitors, inductors and coupled inductors

MODULE 2: ANALYSIS OF DC CIRCUITS

2.1 Topology definitions

2.2  Mesh current method

2.3 Node voltage method

2.4 Superposition principle

2.5 Thevenin's theorem

MODULE 3: ANALYSIS OF AC CIRCUITS

3.1 Introduction to AC systems

3.2 Characteristics of sinusoidal functions

3.3 Analysis of AC circuits in the time domain

3.4 Analysis of AC circuits in the frequency domain

3.5 Power in AC circuits

MODULE 4: THREE-PHASE SYSTEMS

4.1 Typical configuration of a three-phase sytem

4.2 Voltages and currents

4.3 One-phase equivalent of a three-phase sytem

4.4 Power of three phase systems

4.5 Power factor correction

4.6 Measurement of power