Review Concepts for Exam II

Chapter 3 - Series and Parallel DC Networks

Know how to use each of these equations and know what each term represents.
Equations: 3.11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 24, 26, 27
Sections: 3.10 (Starting on page 102), 3.11
Examples: 3.10, 12, 13, 14
Problems: 3.27, 28, 29

Review the following concepts:

Charging of Capacitors
Capacitors in Series and Parallel
How do you make a Capacitor?
Inductors in Series and Parallel
How do you make an inductor?

Chapter 4 - AC Networks

Know how to use each of these equations and know what each term represents.
Equations: 4.1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 11, 12, 13-16, 17, 21, 23, 26, 31
Sections: 4.1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8
Examples: 4.1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 15, 16
Problems: 4.1 through 4.9

Review the following concepts:

Conversions: Radians to Degrees, Degrees to Radians
Period, Frequency, Amplitude, Angular Velocity
Effective Value (also know as RMS Value or DC Equivalent Value)
Average Values of Waveforms

How to Study

Note that the equations will be provided during the exam.
Review the homework questions and class notes.
Make sure that you have covered the sections in the chapters listed above.