What is trigonometry used for in electrical?

It helps calculate voltage, current, and phase angles in AC circuits and analyze waveforms.

Why do electricians use trigonometry?

To determine angles, distances, and solve problems involving electrical circuits and wiring layouts.

What are trigonometric functions?

Functions like sine, cosine, and tangent that relate angles to side ratios in right triangles.

Wednesday, May 28

Electric Circuits and Trigonometric Functions

Join us for a hands-on workshop where we explore the relationship between electric circuits and trigonometric functions!

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Wednesday, May 28 · 6 - 7am PDT

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Online

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About this event

Master essential trigonometry concepts for electrical engineering applications and enhance your analytical skills efficiently

Overview
This course delves into the critical intersection of trigonometry and electrical engineering, focusing on foundational concepts such as points, lines, angles, and triangles. You'll explore the Pythagorean theorem, unique triangle ratios, and how these principles underpin the behaviour of electrical circuits. Understanding trigonometric functions like tangents and identities will provide clarity on the mathematical tools needed in the electrical domain.

By investigating the unit circle, double and half-angle formulas, and the application of trigonometric functions in the time domain, learners will gain valuable insight into the mathematical modelling of alternating currents and signals. The course is designed to enrich your theoretical knowledge while sharpening your ability to solve electrical engineering problems using trigonometric techniques.

Learning Outcomes

Understand fundamental geometric concepts relevant to electrical engineering.
Apply the Pythagorean theorem to solve circuit-related problems.
Identify and use trigonometric ratios in various triangle configurations.
Explain trigonometric functions and their significance in circuit analysis.
Utilise double and half-angle formulas for advanced calculations.
Interpret trigonometric functions within the time domain context.

Course Curriculum

Introduction to Trigonometry for Electrical Engineering
Points, Lines, and Angles
Intersecting and Parallel Lines, Triangles
Triangles
The Pythagorean Theorem
Unique Triangles and Ratios
Trigonometric Functions and Tangents
The Unit Circle
Trigonometric Identities
Double and Half Angle Formulas
Trigonometric Functions in the Time Domain

Who is this Course For?

Students aiming to strengthen mathematical foundations for electrical studies.
Engineering aspirants keen to understand circuit behaviour through maths.
Professionals seeking to refresh trigonometry concepts for technical roles.
Individuals interested in the mathematical aspects of alternating current analysis.
Those preparing for further studies in electrical or electronics engineering.
Educators needing a solid refresher on trigonometric applications in circuits.
Researchers requiring foundational knowledge of trigonometric functions in engineering.
Self-learners wishing to explore electrical engineering through mathematics.

Career Path

Electrical Engineer — Average salary £37,000 per year
Electronics Technician — Average salary £29,000 per year
Control Systems Engineer — Average salary £42,000 per year
Signal Processing Engineer — Average salary £45,000 per year
Electrical Design Engineer — Average salary £40,000 per year
Technical Analyst in Engineering Firms — Average salary £35,000 per year

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