0 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:03,000 Association of resistors and power sources 1 00:00:03,000 --> 00:00:05,000 Association of resistors 2 00:00:06,000 --> 00:00:09,000 Circuits can have various electrical components, 3 00:00:09,000 --> 00:00:14,000 but when we are learning the basics we generally only start with cells and resistors. 4 00:00:14,000 --> 00:00:19,000 The way that we put these resistors together is called the association of resistors. 5 00:00:20,000 --> 00:00:22,000 This gives us three types of basic circuits. 6 00:00:23,000 --> 00:00:24,000 Series Cricket 7 00:00:25,000 --> 00:00:26,000 Parallel Circuit 8 00:00:27,000 --> 00:00:29,000 Series Parallel Combination Circuit 9 00:00:30,000 --> 00:00:34,000 To perform the electrical calculations of a circuit with several resistors, 10 00:00:34,000 --> 00:00:37,000 we calculate the value of a single resistor, 11 00:00:37,000 --> 00:00:40,000 equivalent to the association of the resistors in the circuit. 12 00:00:41,000 --> 00:00:45,000 The circuit formed with the equivalent resistances is called an equivalent circuit. 13 00:00:46,000 --> 00:00:48,000 We can obtain three things from this circuit. 14 00:00:49,000 --> 00:00:51,000 The currents flowing through the circuit. 15 00:00:51,000 --> 00:00:54,000 The potential drops across the components. 16 00:00:54,000 --> 00:00:57,000 The dissipated power and the delivered power. 17 00:00:57,000 --> 00:00:59,000 Series Circuits 18 00:00:59,000 --> 00:01:04,000 The equivalent resistance is equal to the sum of all resistances in the circuit. 19 00:01:04,000 --> 00:01:08,000 The current flowing through all of the resistors in the circuit is the same 20 00:01:08,000 --> 00:01:11,000 and is equal to the current of the equivalent circuit. 21 00:01:11,000 --> 00:01:14,000 The total voltage delivered by the power source 22 00:01:14,000 --> 00:01:17,000 is the sum of the potential drops across each of the resistors. 23 00:01:18,000 --> 00:01:19,000 It is a voltage divider. 24 00:01:20,000 --> 00:01:22,000 The power delivered by the power source 25 00:01:22,000 --> 00:01:25,000 is equal to the sum of the powers consumed by each resistor. 26 00:01:26,000 --> 00:01:27,000 Parallel Circuits 27 00:01:28,000 --> 00:01:30,000 The inverse of the equivalent resistance 28 00:01:30,000 --> 00:01:34,000 is equal to the sum of the inverses of all resistances in the circuit. 29 00:01:35,000 --> 00:01:36,000 The current of the equivalent circuit 30 00:01:36,000 --> 00:01:40,000 is equal to the sum of the currents flowing across each of the resistors. 31 00:01:41,000 --> 00:01:42,000 It is a current divider. 32 00:01:43,000 --> 00:01:45,000 The total voltage delivered by the power source 33 00:01:45,000 --> 00:01:49,000 is the same as the potential drops across each of the resistors. 34 00:01:50,000 --> 00:01:51,000 The power delivered by the power source 35 00:01:51,000 --> 00:01:55,000 is equal to the sum of the power consumed by each resistor. 36 00:01:55,000 --> 00:01:58,000 Series-Parallel Combination Circuit 37 00:01:58,000 --> 00:02:01,000 To solve a series-parallel combination circuit, 38 00:02:01,000 --> 00:02:05,000 we need to find out which resistors are in series and which are in parallel. 39 00:02:05,000 --> 00:02:08,000 Then we can apply the equations for each case. 40 00:02:08,000 --> 00:02:09,000 Energy Balance 41 00:02:09,000 --> 00:02:12,000 The ratio of delivered power to power consumed. 42 00:02:13,000 --> 00:02:15,000 The energy balance of the circuit is 43 00:02:15,000 --> 00:02:20,000 Power delivered by the power source equals power consumed by the resistors.