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Networks and Busses

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The wires between the tank and the monitoring location is  called…

High Voltage Ohmmeters

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Most ohmmeters of the design shown in the previous section utilize a…

AC Instrumentation Transducers

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Just as devices have been made to measure certain physical quantities…

Pressure Unit Conversion Calculator

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This calculator will convert pressure values to ten different standard units for pressure.

DC Lab - Potentiometer as a Rheostat

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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will use a potentiometer as a variable resistor to control the speed of a motor and learn how to connect a potentiometer as a rheostat.

Winding Configurations

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Transformers with Multiple Secondaries Transformers are very versatile…

Synchronous Motors

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Single Phase Synchronous Motors Single-phase synchronous motors are…

Electrical Isolation

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SPICE analysis of Electrical Isolation Aside from the ability to…

Relay Construction

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Electricity and Magnetism An electric current through a conductor will…

Step-up, Step-down, and Isolation Transformers

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Calculate the voltage output by the secondary winding of a transformer…

Parallel Resistor Calculator

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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.

Network Topology

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Point-to-Point Connecting two digital devices with a network, would…

Lenz’s Law and Faraday’s Law Calculator

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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.

The Silicon-Controlled Rectifier (SCR)

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Shockley Diodes and Silicon Controlled Rectifiers (SCRs) Shockley…

Network Protocols

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Aside from the issues of the physical network (signal types and…

ElectroStatic Discharge

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At the start of this book, we discussed static electricity and how it…

Tesla Polyphase Induction Motors

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Most AC motors are induction motors. Induction motors are favored due…

DC Lab - Thermoelectricity

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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build a thermocouple to measure temperature changes and learn about the Seebeck effect.

AC Lab - Induction Motor

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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, build a simple AC permanent capacitor split-phase induction motor and learn the principles of AC induction motor function.

Lorentz Force Calculator

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This calculator will determine the combined Lorentz force exerted on a charged particle moving through both an electric field and a magnetic field.

Tube Lab - Vacuum Tube Audio Amplifier

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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.

Bipolar Junction Transistors as Switches

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Solid-state switching circuits usually keep their constituent…

Analog Lab - Non-inverting Amplifier

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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build a programmable non-inverting amplifier and learn how to use the negative feedback of an operational amplifier to control the gain.

Magnetic Units of Measurement

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In electric circuits, the three basic quantities are voltage (E or V),…

Conventional Versus Electron Flow

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“The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of…

Si Lab - Astable Multivibrator Audio Oscillator

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In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, build an astable multivibrator (oscillator) circuit that provides an output in the audio frequency range and learn the effect of component values and supply voltage on oscillation frequency.

Series Circuit Rules

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Current Components in a series circuit share the same current: Itotal…

Logarithms for Analog Circuits

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The concept of a mathematical power is familiar to most students of…

Power Conversion Circuits

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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…

Si Lab - Full-wave Bridge Rectifier With Output Filtering

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In this hands-on semiconductor experiment, build an improved full-wave rectifier with output filtering and learn about capacitive filtering in AC-to-DC power converters.

Pressure Unit Conversion Calculator

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This calculator will convert pressure values to ten different standard units for pressure.

Performance-Based Assessments for Basic Electricity Competencies

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Design Project: Sensitive Microphone Amplifier

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Identify which direction each potentiometer wiper must move in this…

Calculating Electric Power

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Learn the Power Formula We’ve seen the formula for determining…

Enhancement-type IGFETs

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Factoring Equivalencies

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Factoring Identities :   a2 - b2 = (a + b) (a - b) a2 + 2ab + b2…

Tube Parameters

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For bipolar junction transistors, the fundamental measure of…

Conductors and Insulators

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Given two lengths of metal wire, which one will have the least…

Basic identities

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Additive Identity a + 0 = a Multiplicative Identity 1a = a…

Linear Computational Circuitry

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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…

Electromagnetism

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The discovery of the relationship between magnetism and electricity…

Basic Electromagnetic Relays

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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze relay…