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R L
SW
+
i C
V
-
di 1
Current in an RLC circuit like shown
Is governed by the equation
V = i R + L + i dt
dt C
V
VC
Once the switch (SW) is closed, after some oscillatory period, current
And voltage will settle. In steady state, Capacitor voltage (V C) will approach V
t
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LT SPICE Simulation: Adding components
After adding the component and components values , add the SPICE DIRECTIVE
Considering there is no
stored energy in the
inductor (L) or Capacitor, C
At time, t=0, I =0
At time t =0, VC=0
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Run: Simulation
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Run: Simulation
i
VC=V(n003)
Current i
Capacitor voltage, VC
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Stored Energy in Capacitor (C): No Power Source
R L
SW
i
d 2i di i
L 2+ R + =0 o
dt dt C
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Simulation: Stored Capacitor in the Capacitor (C): No Power Source
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Run Simulation
RUN
Running the simulation and placing the current Placing the voltage probe at node:N002 and
Probe on either the resistor or the inductor, we Clicking we find the capacitor voltage waveform
find the oscillatory current as shown
Capacitor voltage
Current
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LTSpice to find Power and energy
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Stored Energy in Inductor (L): No Power Source
RL R
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LT SPICE Simulation: Adding components
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RUN: Simulation
Capacitor voltage
Current
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LTSpice to find Power and energy
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Under, over and Critically damped oscillation in LRC circuit
R L
SW
d 2i di i
L 2+ R + =0
dt C
1 i C
dt
Let us consider: i = A e st 2
Putting equation 2 in 1:
i
L S 2 A e St + R S A e St + = 0
C
1
Ae st LS 2 + RS + = 0 R
2
1
C > Overdamped
2L LC
2
This is the characteristic equation R 1
Which determines the circuit behaviour < Underdamped
2L LC
Roots of this equation:
2
R R 1 R
2
1
S1 = + = Critically damped
2L 2L LC 2L LC
2
R R 1
S1 =
2L 2L LC
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Under, over and Critically damped oscillation in LRC circuit
d 2i di i
L 2+ R + =0 i
dt dt C
The solutions of the differential equation for these three conditions:
2
R 1 R 1 t
Overdamped > Let us consider, = And 0 =
2L LC 2L LC
2
> 02
i
i (t ) = Ae + Be s1t s2t Where, S1 , S 2 = 2 02
Underdamped 2
< 02 t
i
Critically damped 2
= 02
i (t ) = ( A + B t ) e t
t
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Simulation - Undedamped: LTSpice
R 10
L 1 mH
SW
i C
2
R 1 F
= 25x106
2L
1
= 1x109
LC
2
R 1
As, < It is a case of underdamped oscillation as we found before
2L LC
e t
i (t ) = e t ( A cos t + B sin t )
= o2 2
=31224.99 Rad/sec T
2
Time period, T = = 201.2 s
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Simulation - Overdamped: LTSpice
2
R
= 1 x 1010
2L
1
= 1x109
LC
2
R 1
>
2L
LC
i (t ) = Ae s1t + Be s2t
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Simulation - Critically Damped: LTSpice
d 2i di i
L 2+ R + =0
dt dt C
2
2
= 02 Or R
=
1
2L LC
R = 63.245
i (t ) = ( A + B t ) e t
To find the time at which the current reaches the peak, we should differentiate i(t) and equate to 0:
di ( t )
= 0
di
1 2L
tc = = Putting R = 63.245
R
tc = 31.62 s
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Simulation - Critically Damped: LTSpice
The importance of
critically damped
circuit is, currently
quickly reaches 0
without oscillating
t c = 31.62 s
tc
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