In this model, students can observe what happens to the current, voltage and power output of a circuit as more resistors are added in series. THE MODEL Vensim Version Vensim PLE Software Right-click to download the model Series Circuit Vensim STELLA Version isee Player Software Right-click to download the model Series Circuit STELLA PC Series Circuit STELLA Mac [Diagram Level | Equations Level | Graphs ] Total_Charge(t) = Total_Charge(t - dt) + (Current) * dt INIT Total_Charge = 0 Current = Applied_Voltage/Total_Resistance Applied_Voltage = 12 P1 = Current*V1 P2 = Current*V2 P3 = Current*V3 Power = Applied_Voltage*Current R1 = 2 R2 = 0 R3 = 0 Total_Resistance = R1+R2+R3 V1 = Current*R1 V2 = Current*R2 V3 = Current*R3 Time Specs Range = 0 - 12, dT = 0.1, Integration Method = Euler's

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