Timeline for Thevenin equivalent circuit with external loop
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| Apr 21, 2018 at 20:55 | answer | added | Meenie Leis | timeline score: 1 | |
| Apr 21, 2018 at 20:01 | answer | added | LorenzoDonati4Ukraine-OnStrike | timeline score: 0 | |
| Apr 21, 2018 at 19:57 | comment | added | LorenzoDonati4Ukraine-OnStrike | Your last circuit is nonsense: in an open circuit there cannot be any current, so that current generator is an absurd (if it were possible, it would induce an infinite voltage across the open terminals). The Thevenin (DC) equivalent circuit is simply a voltage generator in series with a resistance. | |
| Apr 21, 2018 at 19:57 | comment | added | Vicente Cunha | The second supply is not an "external loop", it is very much part of the circuit to which you have to find the thevenin equivalent. You could use superposition principle here and deal with one supply at a time, if you so desire. Side note: "open circuit current" is always 0. | |
| Apr 21, 2018 at 19:29 | history | asked | sangstar | CC BY-SA 3.0 |