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Professional Publications, Inc. FERC 14-1 Direct Current Electricity Equivalent Units A = W/V = N/T m C = J/V = N m/V F = C/V = C 2 /J = C 2 /N M H = V s/A = T m 2 /A J = N m = V C = C 2 /F N = J/m = V C/m T = N s/C m = N/A m V = W/A = C/F = J/C W = J/s = V A = V 2 /Ω Wb = V s = H A = T m 2

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14-1Direct Current ElectricityEquivalent Units

A = W/V = N/T • mC = J/V = N • m/VF = C/V = C2/J = C2/N • MH = V • s/A = T • m2/AJ = N • m = V • C = C2/FN = J/m = V • C/mT = N • s/C • m = N/A • mV = W/A = C/F = J/CW = J/s = V • A = V2/ΩWb = V • s = H • A = T • m2

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14-2Direct Current ElectricityBasic Complex Algebra

Review FERM Ch. 43 and Mathematics Lesson 1.

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14-3aDirect Current ElectricityElectrostatics

Charges

1 Coulomb (C) = charge on 6.24 × 1018 electronsCharge on 1 e- = 1.6022 × 10-19 C (the inverse of 1 Coulomb)

Force on Charged Object

• General case:

• Specific for 2 point charges:

– a is a unit vector pointing from point charge 1 to point charge 2.

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Permittivity

NOTE: On the FE exam, assume the permittivity is ε0 = 8.85 × 10-12 F/munless another value is provided.

!

"r

="

"0

=#

actual

#vacuum

" = "r"

0

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Electric Field Intensity

• Due to a point charge Q1:

• For a line charge ρL:

– a is a unit vector normal to the line.

• For a sheet charge ρs:

– a is a unit vector normal to the sheet charge.

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Example (FEIM):

A point charge of 0.001 C is placed 10 m from a sheet charge of–0.001 C/m2, and a 10 m diameter sphere of charge 0.001 C isplaced half-way in between on a straight line, all in a vacuum. Whatis the force on the point charge?

!

F = Fsheet

+Fsphere

= Qpoint

Esheet

+Esphere( )

!

F = Qpoint

"sheet

2#+

Qsphere

4$#r 2

%

& '

(

) * =

0.001C

8.85+10,12 F

m

%

&

' ' '

(

)

* * * ,

0.001C

m2

2+

0.001C

4$(5 m)2

%

&

' ' '

(

)

* * *

!

= "5.61#104N

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Electric Flux – Gauss’ Law

If E is constant and parallel to d S, then

!

Qencl

= "E #dSS$ = "E dS$

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Work (W) done by moving a charge Q1 radially from distance r1 to r2in an electric field:

• For a uniform field, the work done by moving a charge Q adistance d parallel to the uniform field:

14-3e2Direct Current ElectricityElectrostatics

Note that Eq. 43.27 is always true, for all fields. (V may not be easy tocompute.)

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Voltage

• A scalar quantity that describes the electrical field.• The field E is the gradient of the voltage, V.• The voltage differential between two points is the work to bring a

unit charge from one point to the other.• The choice of zero potential is arbitrary.• Electric field strength between two parallel plates:

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Example (FEIM):A source at zero potential emits electrons at negligible velocity. An opengrid at 18 V is located 0.003 m from the source. At what velocity will theelectrons pass through the grid?

(A) 490 m/s(B) 16 000 m/s(C) 8.3 × 105 m/s(D) 2.5 × 106 m/s

14-3g1Direct Current ElectricityElectrostatics

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Therefore, the answer is (D).

14-3g2Direct Current ElectricityElectrostatics

The mass of an electron is 9.11 x 10-31 kg.

The work done by the grid on an electron is equal to the change inkinetic energy of the electron and is equal to the charge on the electrontimes the change in voltage potential.

!

W = 1

2mv

2

= q"V

!

v =2q"V

m=

(2)(1.6022#10$19 C)(18 V)

9.11#10$31 kg

!

= 2.516"106m/s 2.5"10

6m/s( )

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14-4Direct Current ElectricityCurrent

Change in charge per unit time

Current Density (ρ)• The density of charge moving per unit time through a volume

Volume Current Density (J)• The vector current density

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14-5aDirect Current ElectricityMagnetism

Magnetic field around a current-carrying wire

Force on current-carrying conductor

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14-5bDirect Current ElectricityMagnetism

Example (FEIM):A magnetic field of 0.0005 T makes a 30° angle with a 1 m wirecarrying 0.05 A. What is the force on the wire?(A) 1.25 × 10-5 N(B) 5.00 × 10-4 N(C) 1.25 × 10-3 N(D) 2.50 × 10-3 N

Therefore, the answer is (A).

!

F = I L "B = I L B sin#

!

= (0.05 A)(1 m)(0.0005 T)(sin30°)

!

= 1.25"10#5

N

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14-6Direct Current ElectricityInduced Voltage

Also called electromotive force (emf)

For N loops:

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14-7aDirect Current ElectricityDC Circuits

Resistivity

Depends on temperature:

Example (FEIM):A cube with an edge length of 0.01 m has resistivity of 0.01 Ω • m.What is the resistance from one side to the opposite side?

(A) 0.0001(B) 0.001(C) 0.1(D) 1

Therefore, the answer is (D).

!

R ="L

A=

(0.01#$m)(0.01m)

(0.01m)2= 1#

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14-7bDirect Current ElectricityDC Circuits

Ohm’s Law

Resistors in Series:

Resistors in Parallel:

Equivalent resistance of two resistors in parallel:

Resistive Power

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14-7cDirect Current ElectricityDC Circuits

Example (FEIM):What is the resistance of the following circuit as seen from the battery?

No current will flow through the two 4 Ω resistors, the two 3 Ω resistors,or the 7 Ω resistor. The circuit reduces to one 6 Ω in series with two 12Ω in parallel.

!

R = 6"+ 6" = 12"

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14-7dDirect Current ElectricityDC Circuits

Kirchhoff’s Laws

• Voltage Law (KVL)

• Current Law (KCL)

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14-7eDirect Current ElectricityDC Circuits

Loop Current Circuit Analysis

1. Select one less than the total number of loops.2. Write Kirchhoff’s voltage equation for each loop.3. Use the simultaneous equations to solve for the current you want.

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14-7fDirect Current ElectricityDC Circuits

Example (FEIM):Find the current through the 0.5 Ω resistor.

The voltage sources around the left loop are equal to the voltage dropsacross the resistances.

20 V – 19 V = 0.25 Ω i1 + 0.4 Ω (i1 – i2)The same is true for the right loop.

19 V = 0.4 Ω (i2 – i1) + 0.5 Ω i2Solve—two equations and two unknowns.

0.65 Ω i1 – 0.4 Ω i2 = 1 V–0.4 Ω i1 + 0.9 Ω i2 = 19 Vi1 = 20 Ai2 = 30 A

The current through the 0.5 Ω resistor is 30 A.

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14-7gDirect Current ElectricityDC Circuits

Node Voltage Circuit Analysis

1. Convert all current sources to voltage sources.2. Choose one node as reference (usually ground).3. Identify unknown voltages at other nodes compared to reference.4. Write Kirchhoff’s current equation for all unknown nodes except

reference node.5. Write all currents in terms of voltage drops.6. Write all voltage drops in terms of the node voltages.

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14-7hDirect Current ElectricityDC Circuits

Example (FEIM):Find the voltage potential at point A and the current i1.

!

i1+ i

2= i

3

!

50 V "VA

2#+

20 V "VA

4#=

VA" 0

10#

!

VA

= 35.3 V

!

i1

=50 V "V

A

2#=

50 V " 35.3 V

2#

!

= 7.35 A

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14-8aDirect Current ElectricityVoltage Divider

The voltage across a resistor R in a loop with total resistance Rtotal witha voltage source V is

In the general case, the voltage on impedance Zi in a loop with totalimpedance Ztotal with a voltage source v is

NOTE: Each symbol is a complex number in the general case.

!

VR

=R

Rtotal

V

!

vi=

Zi

Ztotal

"

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14-8bDirect Current ElectricityVoltage Divider

Example (FEIM):What is the voltage across the 6 Ω resistor?

(A) 5 V(B) 6 V(C) 8 V(D) 10 V

Two 8 Ω resistors in parallel equal 4 Ω.The voltage across the 6 Ω resistor is

Therefore, the answer is (B).

!

(10 V)6"

6"+ 4"

#

$ %

&

' ( = 6 V

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14-9aDirect Current ElectricityCurrent Divider

The current through a resistor R in parallel with another resistanceRparallel and a current into the node of I is:

In the general case, the current through impedance Zi connected to anode in parallel with total impedance Ztotal with a current i into the nodeis:

NOTE: Each symbol is a complex number in the general case.Procedure:

1. Identify the component you want the current through.2. Simplify the circuit.3. Determine the current into the node that is connected to the

component of interest.4. Allocate current in proportion to the reciprocal of resistance.

!

IR

=R

parallel

Rtotal

I(Resistance R does not appear explicitly. Rtotalis the sum of the resistances in parallel.)

!

iZ

i

=Z

parallel

Ztotal

i (Ztotal is the sum of the impedances in parallel.)

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14-9bDirect Current ElectricityCurrent Divider

Example (FEIM):What is the current through the 6 Ω resistor?

(A) 1/10 A(B) 1/3 A(C) 1/2 A(D) 1 A

Simplify the circuit.

!

i = i1+ i

2

3 Ω in parallel with 6 Ω = 2 Ω2 Ω in series with 4 Ω = 6 Ω

Rparallel = 3 ΩRtotal = 3 Ω + 6 Ω = 9 Ω

!

i =6 V

6"= 1 A

!

i = (1 A)3"

3"+ 6"

#

$ %

&

' ( = 1/3 A

Therefore, the answer is (B).

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14-10aDirect Current ElectricitySuperposition Theorem

The net current/voltage is the sum of the current/voltage caused by each current/voltage source.

Procedure:1. Short all voltage sources, and open all current sources, then turn

on only one source at a time.2. Simplify the circuit to get the current/voltage of interest.3. Repeat until all sources have been used.4. Add the results for the answer.

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14-10bDirect Current ElectricitySuperposition Theorem

Example (FEIM):Determine the current through the center leg of the circuit.

!

Short the 20 V source. I = 50V

2" = 25 A

!

Short the 50 V source. I = 20V

4" = 5 A

!

Itotal

= 25 A + 5 A = 30 A

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14-11aDirect Current ElectricityNorton Equivalent

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14-11bDirect Current ElectricityNorton Equivalent

Example (FEIM):Find the Norton equivalent current and resistance of the circuit as seenby the 10 Ω resistor.

With the 10 Ω resistor open circuited, and the voltage sources shorted,the circuit is 4.0 Ω and 2.0 Ω in parallel.

With the 10 Ω resistor shorted, the circuit looks just like the previousexample.

!

RN

= 2"( )4"

2"+ 4"

#

$ %

&

' ( = 1.33"

!

IN

= 30 A

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14-12aDirect Current ElectricityThevenin Equivalent

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14-12b1Direct Current ElectricityThevenin Equivalent

Example (FEIM):Find the Thevenin equivalent voltage and resistance of the circuit asseen by the 10 Ω resistor.

The Thevenin resistance is the same as the Norton resistance in theprevious example, which is 1.3 Ω. With the 10 Ω resistor open-circuited,apply the Kirchhoff voltage law around the loop and find VTH = 40 V.

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14-12b2Direct Current ElectricityThevenin Equivalent

!

(50 V " 20 V) = I(2#+ 4#)

!

I = 5 A

!

V = 50 V " I(2#)

!

= 40 V

!

= 50 V " (5 A)(2#)

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14-13aDirect Current ElectricityCapacitors

Parallel Plate Capacitors

• Capacitance in Parallel:

• Capacitance in Series:

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14-13bDirect Current ElectricityCapacitors

Example 1 (FEIM):What is the capacitance seen by the battery?

The two 2 µF capacitors in parallel are equivalent to 4 µF. The 1 µFcapacitor in series with the equivalent 4 µF capacitance will add asresistors in parallel.

!

C =C

1C

2

C1+C

2

!

=(1µF)(1µF)

1µF + 4 µF

!

= 4 /5 µF

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14-13cDirect Current ElectricityCapacitors

Example 2 (FEIM):A 10 µF capacitor has been connected to a potential source of 150 V.The energy stored in the capacitor in 10 time constants is most nearly

(A) 1.0 x 10-7 J(B) 9.0 x 10-3 J(C) 1.1 x 10-1 J(D) 9.0 x 101 J

Therefore, the answer is (C).

!

Energy =(10"10#6 F)(150 V)2

2

!

= 0.11 J (1.1"10#1 J)

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14-14aDirect Current ElectricityInductors

• Inductance in Series:

• Inductance in Parallel:

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14-14bDirect Current ElectricityInductors

Example (FEIM):Find the inductance as seen from the battery.

The two 2 mH inductors in parallel will add as resistors in parallel.

The 1 mH inductor in series with the equivalent 1 mH inductance willcombine for 2 mH total inductance.

!

L =L

1L

2

L1+ L

2

=(2 mH)(2 mH)

2 mH+ 2 mH= 1 mH

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14-15aDirect Current ElectricityRC Transients

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14-15b1Direct Current ElectricityRC Transients

Example (FEIM):At t = 0, the capacitor is discharged, and the switch is moved fromA to B. At t = 6 s, the switch is moved to C.

(a) What is the capacitor voltage at t = 6 s?(b) What is the current at t = 10 s?(c) When (after 6 s) is the voltage across the capacitor equal

to 10 V?

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14-15b2Direct Current ElectricityRC Transients

(a) From time = 0 to 6 s,Vc (0) = 0V = 50 VRC = (51 x 103 Ω)(100 x 10-6 F) = 5.1 s

So 34.58 V is the peak voltage the capacitor reaches before it startsto discharge.

!

"c(6 s) = 0e

#6 s

5.1 s + 50 V 1# e#

6 s

5.1 s$

% &

'

( ) = 34.58 V

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14-15b3Direct Current ElectricityRC Transients

(b) From time = 6 s on,Vc (6 s) = 34.58 VV = 0 VRC = (10 x 103 Ω)(100 x 10-6 F) = 1 s

!

i(10 s) =0" 34.58 V

10#103 $

%

& '

(

) * e

"10 s"6 s

1 = "6.3#10"5 A

(c)

Take the natural logarithm of both sides of the equation

!

vc(t) = 34.58 Ve

"t"6 s

1 s + 0 1" e"

t"6 s

1 s#

$ %

&

' ( = 10 V

!

ln34.58 V e"( t"6 s)

= ln10

lne"( t"6 s)

+ ln34.58 V = ln10

"(t " 6 s) = ln10" ln34.58 V

t " 6 s = 1.24 s

t = 7.24 s

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14-16aDirect Current ElectricityRL Transients

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14-16bDirect Current ElectricityRL Transients

Example (FEIM):Find the voltage at point A at the instant the switch is closed. Theswitch has been open for a long time, and there is no initial currentin the inductor.

Therefore, the answer is (D).

!

i(0) = 0

V = 12 V, so at t = 0

"L(0+) = 0Re

0 + 12 V( )e0 = 12 V

(A) 0 V(B) 1 V(C) 3 V(D) 12 V

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14-17Direct Current ElectricityTransducers

A transducer is any device used to convert a physical phenomenon intoan electrical signal (e.g., microphone, thermocouple, and voltmeter).

Characteristics of measurement design:• Sensitivity• Linearity• Accuracy• Precision• Stability

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14-18aDirect Current ElectricityResistance Temperature Detectors (RTDs)

Make use of changes in their resistance to determine the changes intemperature.

Example (FEIM):A resistance temperature detector (RTD) that is not perfectly linear isused for a temperature measurement. The temperature coefficient is3.900 × 10–3ºC–1, the reference temperature is 0ºC, and the referenceresistance is 500.0 Ω. The resistance measured when the actualtemperature is 400ºC is 1247 Ω. Determine the error in thetemperature measurement.

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14-18bDirect Current ElectricityResistance Temperature Detectors (RTDs)

If the RTD was perfectly linear the resistance would be given by

However, the temperature that the RTD indicates is not the actualtemperature of 400ºC, so rearranging the RTD equation to solve for thetemperature that the RTD indicates yields

!

RT

= R0

1+"(T #T0)( )

!

T =R

T"R

0+#R

0T

0

#R0

!

=1247 "# 500.0 "+ (3.900$10#3

°C#1)(500°C)(0°C)

(3.900$10#3°C#1)(500°")

!

= 383.1°C

The error in the measurement is:Error = 383.1ºC – 400ºC = –16.9ºC

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14-19a1Direct Current ElectricityStrain Gages

Metal or semiconductor foils that change resistance linearly with thestrain.

Example (FEIM):A strain gage is measured to determine the gage factor. A strain gagewith an initial resistance of 200.00 Ω and final resistance of 199.79 Ωwhen subjected to a strain that causes the gage to compress to 0.9994cm. The initial length of the gage was 1.0000 cm. What is the gagefactor?(A) 0.15(B) 0.42(C) 1.8(D) 4.0

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Therefore, the answer is (C).

!

GF =

"R

R

"L

L

!

=

199.79"# 200.00"

200.00"

0.9994 cm#1.0000 cm

1.0000 cm

!

= 1.75

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14-20aDirect Current ElectricityWheatstone Bridges

Balanced:

Quarter-bridge:

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Example (FEIM):There are three high-precision resistors known to be 10.00 kΩ in aquarter bridge circuit. R1 is a sensor with a small resistance differencefrom 10 kΩ. Find the resistance if Vin = 5.00 V and Vo = 0.03 V.

For the strain gage quarter-bridge circuit, ΔR can be substituted.

!

"R =4RV

o

Vin

!

=(4)(10.00 k")(0.03 V)

5.00 V

!

= 0.24 k"

!

Vo

=1

4(GF)"V

in

!

R1

= 10.00 k"+ 0.24" = 10.24 k"

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Sampling Rate or Frequency:

Shannon’s Sampling TheoremDetermines the sampling rate to reproduce accurately in the discretetime system.

Nyquist Rate:

Reproducible Sampling:

!

fs

> fn

[reproducible sampling]

(where fI is thefrequency of interest)

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Example (FEIM):An analog signal is to be sampled at 0.03 µs intervals. What is mostnearly the highest frequency that can be accurately reproduced?

(A) 4.0 × 106 Hz(B) 12 × 106 Hz(C) 16 × 106 Hz(D) 18 × 106 Hz

The sampling frequency is

!

fs

=1

"t

!

=1

0.03"10#6

!

= 33"106Hz

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The sampling frequency must be greater than the Nyquist rate foraccurate reproduction.

The greatest frequency that can be reproduced at this sampling rate is

Therefore, the answer is (C).

!

fs

> 2fN

!

fN

<fs

2=

33"106 Hz

2= 16.7"106 Hz (16"106 Hz)

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Voltage ResolutionThe range from a high voltage, VH, and a low voltage, VL, is dividedup into the 2n ranges.

For example, if all the bits are “1” then the analog value is somewherebetween VH and VH – εV. To calculate the analog value from the digitalvalue use

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Example (FEIM):A 16 bit analog-to-digital conversion has a resolution of 1.52588× 10–4 V and the lowest voltage measured has half the magnitude of thehighest voltage. Both the high and low voltages are positive. Determinethe highest voltage.

The problem statement also says that

Since VH and VL are positive, this equation becomesVH = 2VLSubstituting into the first equation2VL – VL = 10 VVL = 10 VVH = 20 V

!

VH"V

L= 2

n

#v

!

= (2)16(1.52588"10#4 V)

!

= 10.0 V

!

VH

= 2VL

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Kline-McClintock Equation:A method for estimating the uncertainty in a function that depends onmore than one measurement.

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Example (FEIM):A function is given byFind the measurement uncertainty at (1, 2) if the uncertainty in thevariables is ±0.01 and ±0.03 respectively.

At the point (1, 2) the partial derivatives are

!

R = 5x1" 3x

2

2.

!

"R

"x2

= #6x2

!

"R

"x1

= 5

!

"R

"x2 (1,2)

= (#6)(2) = #12

!

"R

"x1 (1,2)

= 5

!

wR

= w1

"R

"x1 (1,2)

#

$ % %

&

' ( (

2

+ w2

"R

"x2 (1,2)

#

$ % %

&

' ( (

2

!

= (0.01)(5)( )2

+ (0.03)("12)( )2

!

= 0.36

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If the function R is the sum of the measurements,R = x1 + x2 + x3 + … + xn, then the Kline-McClintock method reduces to

This is called the root sum square (RSS) value.If the function R is the sum of the measurements times constants,R = a1x1 + a2x2 + a3x3 + … + anxn, then the Kline-McClintock methodreduces to

This is called a weighted RSS value.

!

wR

= w1

2

+w2

2

+L+wn

2

!

wR

= a1

2

w1

2

+ a2

2

w2

2

+L+ an

2

wn

2