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OrCAD PSpice for Windows Volume 1: DC and AC Circuits (3rd Edition)
Author:  Roy W. Goody
Publisher:  Prentice Hall
Pub. Date:  Sep 7, 2000
Edition:  3rd edition
Binding:  Paperback
Pages:  306
ISBN:  0130157961
ISBN-13:  9780130157966
List Price:  56.00 USD
Amazon Sales Rank:  880,619
Bn.com Sales Rank:  499,060
Amazon UK Sales Rank:  1,108,864
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A circuit simulation book that addresses PSpice for Windows! Using a careful step-by-step process, this book takes readers from a simple dc circuit with its customary current and voltage measurements, through a damped resonant circuit requiring rise time to characteristics, to a complex analog/digital circuit that demands sophisticated timing and frequency measurements. Multi-level activities, examples, and exercises allow users to draw circuits directly on the screen, exactly as they would to create initial designs. It also enables them to analyze the circuits using PSpice,?and shows the circuit displayed at a level of detail unavailable through conventional techniques. This book also includes instruction in advanced techniques such as Monte Carlo and Performance. For instruction in DC/AC and devices, operational amplifiers, digital, analog, and filter design. n.


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I. DC Circuits.

1. Introduction to Capture—Ohm's law and Bias Point Analysis.
2. Series/Parallel DC Circuits—Multiple Schematics.
3. Voltage Source Theorems—Thevenin's, Mesh, and Superposition.
4. Current Source Theorems—Norton's, Nodal, and Superposition.
5. DC Sweep Mode—Linearity and Markers.
6. Parametric DC Sweep—Power Transfer.

II. AC Circuits.

7. AC Resistance—The Transient Mode.
8. AC Inductance—Transformers.
9. AC Capacitance—Troubleshooting Circuits.
10. RLC Circuits—Impedance.
11. Power and Energy—Power Factor.
12. Frequency Domain— AC Sweep Mode.
13. Complex Numbers—Rectangular and Polar.
14. Series Resonance—Analog Computer.
15. Parametric Mode—Family of Curves.
16. RC Time Constant—Risetime.
17. Passive Filters—Multiple Output Screens.

III. SPECIAL PROCESSES.

18. Device Models—Temperature Coefficient.
19. Harmonic Distortion—Fourier Analysis.
Appendix A: Simulation Notes Summary.
Appendix B: Axis and Grid Control.
Index.