Experiment: Verification of Norton's Theorem

Load Current(IL)  :
Control Panel

Circuit to determnine actual load current

Select S1 to Position-1 & S2 to position-2 (Load)
Then click on Run.

Load current (IRL):   

Circuit to determine Norton Circuit Current(INort)

Select S1 to Position-1 (Supply) & S2 to Position-2 (Short)
Then click on Run.

Norton Circuit Current(INort):   

Circuit to determine Norton Circuit Resistance(RNort)

Select S1 to Position-2 (Short) & S2 to Position-1 (Supply). Then click on Run.

Supply Voltage (V2) :   & Supply Current :
Norton Resistance (RNort):   

Circuit to determine Load Current from Norton Equivalent Circuit

To obatin Load Current(IRL)) from Norton Equivalent Circuit obatined
Click on Run.

Observation Table

SL No. Actual Load Current(IRL) Load Voltage(VL) Load Resistance (RL)=VRL/IRL Norton Cirucit current(INort) Supply Voltage(V2) Ammeter Reading(I) Norton Resistance RNorton=V2/I Load current (IRL)=INort*RNort/(RNort+RL)
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