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Chapter 1 Example Circuits
This page collects interactive circuits and simulations from Chapter 1 of Ultimate Electronics Book: Conceptual Foundations of Engineering.
Exercise Click any circuit to open in a new tab. Most include simulations.
From Chapter 1.1 Algebraic Approximations:
Asymptotic and intermediate approximation techniques for back-of-the-envelope problem solving.
From Chapter 1.2 Orders of Magnitude, Logarithmic Scales, and Decibels:
Easily work with numerical quantities that range over many orders of magnitude.
From Chapter 1.3 Complex Numbers:
Imaginary and complex numbers, and their relationships to circles, sine waves, and signal processing.
From Chapter 1.4 Linear & Nonlinear:
Linear systems, converting nonlinear systems to linear ones, and differential equations.
From Chapter 1.5 Systems of Equations:
How to solve systems of simultaneous linear equations using Gaussian elimination and LU decomposition.
From Chapter 1.6 Steady State & Transient:
Multiple understandings of ‘steady state’ behavior and the transient transitions between different steady states.
From Chapter 1.7 Lumped Element Model:
How and when to describe a physically distributed system with much simpler models for each component.
From Chapter 1.8 Thermodynamics, Energy & Equilibrium:
Energy, conservation laws, efficiency, and energy balance for problem solving.