Electricity and Basic Electronics, 8th Edition
Electricity and Basic Electronics is an introductory text that presents basic theories and fundamentals in a learner-friendly manner. Topics, which span from the sources of energy and Ohm’s Law to diodes, circuits, and switches, are covered in a logical sequence with information building upon itself. Features spotlight applications such as breadboarding, soldering, and voltage reading on an oscilloscope. A career chapter outlines different opportunities and training requirements to help students navigate job options.
Table of Contents
Abbreviated Contents
Electricity and Basic Electronics, 8th Edition
- Front Matter
- 1 - Learning and Applying the Fundamentals
- 2 - Sources of Electricity
- 3 - Conductors and Insulators
- 4 - Resistors and Capacitors
- 5 - Ohm’s Law
- 6 - Series Circuits
- 7 - Parallel Circuits
- 8 - Series-Parallel Circuits
- 9 - Multimeters
- 10 - Magnetism
- 11 - Alternating Current
- 12 - Electromagnetic Induction
- 13 - Motors
- 14 - Reactance and Impedance
- 15 - LCR Circuits
- 16 - Filters
- 17 - Diodes
- 18 - Transistors
- 19 - Thyristors
- 20 - Integrated Circuits
- 21 - Fiber Optics
- 22 - Switches
- 23 - Computers
- 24 - Energy Conservation
- 25 - Career Opportunities
- Reference Section
- Glossary
- Index