Converting Wheatstone Bridge: Possible or Not?

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The discussion centers on the conversion of a Wheatstone Bridge circuit into a more recognizable format. Participants confirm that while the original and converted circuits are equivalent, the converted version lacks resemblance to a traditional Wheatstone Bridge. The conversation highlights the importance of understanding circuit equivalence and the terminology used in academic settings.

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  • Research the principles of circuit equivalence in electrical engineering
  • Study the Wheatstone Bridge configuration and its applications
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In the attachment below, I have a picture of both an original wheatstone bridge and my attempt at converting it to a more familiar looking circuit. Is what I did correct/even possible? I just want to get a better understanding of these types of circuits.

Thank you for your time!
 

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Thanks for the clarification. Just calling it what the prof does. I also looked around on the web at examples and thought that it wasn't quite the same.

Thanks again!
 

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