diff --git a/docs/1b/ece140.md b/docs/1b/ece140.md index 4090823..b44e071 100644 --- a/docs/1b/ece140.md +++ b/docs/1b/ece140.md @@ -100,9 +100,17 @@ P &= IR^2 \\ \end{align*} $$ -## Kirchoff's laws +## Kirchhoff's laws !!! definition - A **node** is any point in the circuit to which 3+ elements are *directly* connected (i.e., all junctions). - A **supernode** is any connected group in the circuit to which 3+ elements are *directly* connected. - A **loop** is any closed path of elements. + +Kirchhoff's **current law** states that the sum of all current entering a node must be zero, where positive indicates current entrance. + +$$\sum i_\text{entering node}=0$$ + +Kirchoff's **voltage law** states that the sum of all voltage in a **closed loop** must be zero. + +$$\sum v_\text{loop}=0$$