How is it possible to electrically measure the torque output by a…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build an audio amplifier using a vacuum tube (triode) and learn about voltage transformers, how to build a high-voltage DC power supply, and how to use a transformer for impedance matching.
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Solid-state switching circuits usually keep their constituent…
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What does it mean, in general terms, to encode something? Conversely,…
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Protective relays are special power-sensing devices whose job it is to…
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Just as devices have been made to measure certain physical quantities…
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Ladder diagrams are specialized schematics commonly used to document…
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What do you think this logic buffer gate will do, with the output…
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In ladder logic symbolism, an electromechanical relay coil is shown as…
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What does the normal status of an electrical switch refer to?…
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We can construct a simple logic functions for our hypothetical lamp…
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Generators used in battery-charging systems must be regulated so as to…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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Counting practice: count from zero to thirty-one in binary, octal, and…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze digital…
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A bistable multivibrator has two stable states, as indicated by the…
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Counting practice: count from zero to thirty-one in binary, octal, and…
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Most students of electricity begin their study with what is known as…
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The discovery of the relationship between magnetism and electricity…
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Logic circuits, whether comprised of electromechanical relays or…
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Brushless DC motors were developed from conventional brushed DC motors…
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AC Motors Perhaps the most important benefit of polyphase AC power…
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Counting practice: count from zero to thirty-one in binary, octal, and…
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Most AC motors are induction motors. Induction motors are favored due…
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A switch is an electrical component that can “make” or…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will control a light with a switch and learn the basics of connecting toggle (on/off) switches into circuits.
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What does the normal status of an electrical switch refer to?…
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Since three-phase is used so often for power distribution systems, it…
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So far, we’ve observed simulations of transformers where the…
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Complementary Output Gates It is sometimes desirable to have a logic…
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The interlock contacts installed in the previous section’s motor…
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In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, build a simple circuit that will teach you how to use a commutating diode to reduce inductive kickback.
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A wound rotor induction motor has a stator like a squirrel cage…
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Generators used in battery-charging systems must be regulated so as to…
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The discovery of the relationship between magnetism and electricity…
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In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, build a full-wave rectifier for AC to DC conversion and learn about center-tapped transformers.
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Protective relays are special power-sensing devices whose job it is to…
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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, build a simple transformer and learn some important transformer fundamentals including voltage step-up and step-down.
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The Q factor of a series inductive circuit is given by the following…
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What is a Synchronous Counter? A synchronous counter, in contrast to…
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The Law of Sines (for any triangle) The Law of Cosines (for any…
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There are four basic factors of inductor construction determining the…
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JFETs, like bipolar transistors, are able to “throttle”…
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Once again, when building battery/resistor circuits, the student or…
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Insulated gate field-effect transistors are unipolar devices just like…
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Who Developed the Karnaugh Map? Maurice Karnaugh, a…
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Remember that vectors are mathematical objects just like numbers on a…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will create a battery from a potato (yes! a potato) and learn about the relationship between chemical energy and electric energy.
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What factors determine where potentiometers Rpot1 and Rpot2 must be…
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AC Motors Perhaps the most important benefit of polyphase AC power…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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Shown here is the schematic symbol for a resistor: What is the purpose…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build an analog integrator using an operational amplifier and learn about integration functions, op amp input bias currents, and how to limit the voltage swing of a potentiometer.
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze relay…
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A right triangle is defined as having one angle precisely…
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Real operational amplifiers have some imperfections compared to an…
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There’s a sure way to calculate any of the values in a reactive…
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<p> Contributors to this chapter are listed in chronological…
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While Oersted’s surprising discovery of electromagnetism paved…
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