Kirchhoff's Current Law

GPTKB entity

Statements (17)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf physical phenomenon
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:KCL
gptkbp:appliesTo electrical circuits
nodes in a circuit
gptkbp:category electrical engineering
physics
gptkbp:formedBy gptkb:Gustav_Kirchhoff
1845
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kirchhoff's Current Law
gptkbp:implies conservation of electric charge
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Gustav_Kirchhoff
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Kirchhoff's_Voltage_Law
gptkbp:state The algebraic sum of currents entering a node is zero
gptkbp:symbol ΣI = 0
gptkbp:usedIn circuit analysis
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kirchhoff's_Laws
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5