Capacitance and Capacitive Reactance Discussion
LAB2
Capacitance and Capacitive Reactance
Analysis:
1. Watch video entitled “Module 2 – Capacitive Reactance”
2. For Laboratory Application Assignment on pgs. 529-530 examine Fig. 17-18a, Fig. 17-18b, Fig. 17-19a, and Fig. 17-19b
3. Perform all calculations related to Fig. 17-18a and Fig. 17-18b in “Capacitive Reactance, Xc” section
4. Perform all calculations related to Fig. 17-19a in “Series Capacitive Reactances” section
5. Perform all calculations related to Fig. 17-19b in “Parallel Capacitive Reactances” section
6. Scan all calculations showing all work in a file called “Lab2_Analysis_StudentID”.
7. Upload file “Lab2_Analysis_StudentID”
Simulation:
1. Construct the circuit in Fig. 17-18a with MultiSIM.
2. Take all required measurements related to Fig. 17-18a in “Capacitive Reactance, Xc” section
3. Capture a screenshot of measured values and paste into a Word document entitled “Lab2_Simulation_StudentID”
4. Construct the circuit in Fig. 17-18b with MultiSIM.
5. Take all required measurements related to Fig. 17-18b in “Capacitive Reactance, Xc” section
6. Capture a screenshot of measured values and paste into the Word document entitled “Lab2_Simulation_StudentID”
7. Construct the circuit in Fig. 17-19a with MultiSIM.
8. Take all required measurements related to Fig. 17-19a in “Series Capacitive Reactances” section
9. Capture a screenshot of measured values and paste into the Word document entitled “Lab2_Simulation_StudentID”
10. Construct the circuit in Fig. 17-19b with MultiSIM.
11. Take all required measurements related to Fig. 17-19b in “Parallel Capacitive Reactances” section
12. Capture a screenshot of measured values and paste into the Word document entitled “Lab2_Simulation_StudentID”
13. Answer all questions in the “Capacitive Reactance, Xc”, “Series Capacitive Reactances”, and “Parallel Capacitive Reactances” sections in this same document.
14. Upload file “Lab2_Simulation_StudentID”