CONCEPTUAL TOOLS

By: Neil E. Cotter

Laplace transform

 

 

Circuits

 

 

s-domain Circuit Elements

 

 

R L C

 
 
 

 

Tool:        Laplace transformed components for R, L, and C are shown in the table below. We are free to use either the Thévenin equivalent or the Norton equivalent for initial conditions.

 

Thévenin form

Norton form