nodal analysis

noun

A method of solving for the voltages of nodes in an electric circuit, in which a system of equations is written for the currents (using Kirchhoff's current law) at each node.

Meanings

nounnodal analysis (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebusinessA method of solving for the voltages of nodes in an electric circuit, in which a system of equations is written for the currents (using Kirchhoff's current law) at each node.

    Synonyms: node-voltage analysis, branch current method

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA method of solving for the voltages of nodes in an electric circuit, in which a system of equations is written for the currents (using Kirchhoff's current law) at each node.

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