The files below perform calculations for various analysis and design examples in the book.

Chapter 2 – Electric Circuits and Components

• 2.1 – AC circuit analysis (PDF, Mathcad Prime, pre-Prime Mathcad, Matlab)

Chapter 4 – System Response

• 4.1 – Fourier series representation of a square wave (PDF, Mathcad Prime, pre-Prime Mathcad, Matlab – square_wave.m, square_wave_amp.m, square_wave_func.m, square_wave_harmonic.m, square_wave_series.m)
• 4.2 – low-pass filter (PDF, Mathcad Prime, pre-Prime Mathcad, Matlab)
• 4.3 – amplitude distortion (PDF, Mathcad Prime, pre-Prime Mathcad, Matlab)
• 4.4 – phase distortion (PDF, Mathcad Prime, pre-Prime Mathcad, Matlab)
• 4.5 – second order system frequency response (PDF, Mathcad Prime, pre-Prime Mathcad, Matlab)
• 4.6 – suspension design (PDF, Mathcad Prime, pre-Prime Mathcad, Matlab)
• 4.7 – first order system frequency response (PDF, Mathcad Prime, pre-Prime Mathcad, Matlab)

Chapter 8 – Data Acquisition

• 8.1 – sampling theorem, aliasing, beat frequency (PDF, Mathcad Prime, pre-Prime Mathcad, Matlab)
• 8.2 – Recovering a signal from sampled data using the sinc reconstruction filter (PDF, Matchcad Prime, Matlab – sinc_reconstruction_filter_example.m, sinc_reconstruct.m)

Chapter 9 – Sensors

• 9.1 – thermocouple calculations (PDF, Mathcad Prime, pre-Prime Mathcad, Matlab – thermo.m, thermo_temp.m)

Examples For Converting Between Mathcad and Matlab

• Mathcad file containing examples of many common engineering analysis solutions
• Matlab:
  • Live Script version: live script (PDF file)
  • old-school Script version:
    • script (PDF file)
    • published output from the script
  • functions used: my_confun.m, my_non_linear_equations.m, my_objfun.m, my_piece_wise.m, my_program.m, my_quadratic.m, my_root_func.m

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