The manufacture of only silicon based semiconductors is described…
At the start of this book, we discussed static electricity and how it…
Electricity and Magnetism An electric current through a conductor will…
Calculate the equivalent resistance of up to six resistors in parallel with ease while learning how to calculate resistance in parallel and the parallel resistance formula.
Most AC motors are induction motors. Induction motors are favored due…
Stepper Motor vs Servo Motor A stepper motor is a…
The instrumentation amplifier calculator will assist in the design and analysis of a conventional instrumentation amplifier circuit by calculating the required resistor values and gain.
This calculator will determine the combined Lorentz force exerted on a charged particle moving through both an electric field and a magnetic field.
Most ohmmeters of the design shown in the previous section utilize a…
This calculator uses Faraday's and Lenz's laws to calculate the magnitude and polarity of the induced electromotive force (EMF) caused by a change in magnetic flux through a closed-loop coil.
Aside from the issues of the physical network (signal types and…
Shockley Diodes and Silicon Controlled Rectifiers (SCRs) Shockley…
PARTS AND MATERIALS One 12AX7 dual triode vacuum tube Two power…
Single Phase Synchronous Motors Single-phase synchronous motors are…
Solid-state switching circuits usually keep their constituent…
SPICE analysis of Electrical Isolation Aside from the ability to…
Before the advent of solid-state logic circuits, logical control…
This calculator will convert pressure values to ten different standard units for pressure.
The wires between the tank and the monitoring location is called…
Many electronic circuits use what is called a split or a dual power…
This calculator computes the inductance of a wire coil.
What is the difference between DC and AC electricity? Identify some…
In the last section, we saw how the 3rd harmonic and all of its…
A peak detector is a series connection of a diode and a…
There are three major kinds of power supplies: unregulated (also…
The SPICE (Simulation Program, Integrated Circuit Emphesis)…
PARTS AND MATERIALS 4001 quad NOR gate (Radio Shack catalog #…
Let’s take the following example circuit and analyze it: …
Constant rule Rule of sums Rule of differences Product rule Quotient…
This calculator calculates the resistivity of a component based on its resistance value, length, and cross-sectional area.
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
There are four basic factors of inductor construction determining the…
This calculator will determine the square root, cube root, or nth root of a given number, x.
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
A mathematician named DeMorgan developed a pair of important rules…
To express a quantity in a different metric prefix from how it was…
Just like voltmeters, ammeters tend to influence the amount of current…
This tool helps calculate the impedance of an edge-coupled microstrip.
If you’ve used DOS or UNIX operating systems before in a…
Definition of a Radical Given the expression where “x” is…
The half-adder is extremely useful until you want to add more than one…
PARTS AND MATERIALS Multimeter, digital or analog Assorted batteries…
Shown here is a simplified representation of an atom: the smallest…
“I think it is safe to say that no one understands quantum…
What is an Encoder? An encoder is a circuit that changes a set of…
The SPICE (Simulation Program, Integrated Circuit Emphesis)…
Contributors to this chapter are listed in chronological order of…
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
Associative Property In addition and multiplication, terms may be…
Since three-phase is used so often for power distribution systems, it…
Thevenin’s Theorem states that it is possible to simplify any…
How is it possible to assign a fixed value of voltage or current (such…
All entries arranged in alphabetical order of surname. Major…
The interlock contacts installed in the previous section’s motor…
Since transformers are essentially AC devices, we need to be aware of…
PARTS AND MATERIALS 4011 quad NAND gate (Radio Shack catalog #…
Determine what the magnitude and polarity of the voltmeter’s…
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