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Introduction to Electricity is written from a time tested approach and provides exceptionally clear explanations and descriptions, step-by-step examples, practical applications, and comprehensive coverage of essentials to provide students with a solid, accessible foundation.
Synopsis
Introduction to Electricity is written from a time tested approach and provides exceptionally clear explanations and descriptions, step-by-step examples, practical applications, and comprehensive coverage of essentials to provide students with a solid, accessible foundation.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Getting Started
Chapter 2 Basis Electrical Concepts
Chapter 3 Basic Electric Components and Meters
Chapter 4 Ohm’s Law and Power
Chapter 5 Series Circuits
Chapter 6 Parallel Circuits
Chapter 7 Series-Parallel Circuits
Chapter 8 Residential Electrical Circuits
Chapter 9 Source and Load Analysis
Chapter 10 Magnetism
Chapter 11 Inductors in DC Circuits
Chapter 12 Capacitors in DC Circuits
Chapter 13 Alternating Current (AC)
Chapter 14 Series Resistive-Inductive (RL) Circuits
Chapter 15 Parallel Resistive-Inductive (RL) Circuits
Chapter 16 Series Resistive-Capacitive (RC) Circuits
Chapter 17 Parallel Resistive-Capacitive (RC) Circuits
Chapter 18 RLC Circuits
Chapter 19 Frequency Response & Filters
Chapter 20 Three-Phase Power
Chapter 21 Introduction to Transformers
Chapter 22 Three-Phase Transformers
Chapter 23 DC Machines: Generators & Motors
Chapter 24 AC Machines: Alternators & Motors
Chapter 25 AC Power Transmission and Distribution
Chapter 26 Green Power
Chapter 27 Introduction to Copper Cabling
Chapter 28 Introduction to Fiber Optic Cabling
Appendix A Working with Units of Measure
Appendix B Working with Wire Tables
Appendix C Calculator Functions
Appendix D Glossary
Appendix E Answers To Selected Odd-Numbered Problems
Index