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Step-up, Step-down, and Isolation Transformers

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

Electrical Isolation

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SPICE analysis of Electrical Isolation Aside from the ability to…

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.

Winding Configurations

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Transformers with Multiple Secondaries Transformers are very versatile…

Relay Construction

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Electricity and Magnetism An electric current through a conductor will…

Pressure Unit Conversion Calculator

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

Tesla Polyphase Induction Motors

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

Electrical Isolation

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SPICE analysis of Electrical Isolation Aside from the ability to…

Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)

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Before the advent of solid-state logic circuits, logical control…

Network Protocols

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

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.

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.

Synchronous Motors

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Single Phase Synchronous Motors Single-phase synchronous motors are…

Winding Configurations

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Transformers with Multiple Secondaries Transformers are very versatile…

High Voltage Ohmmeters

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

The Silicon-Controlled Rectifier (SCR)

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Shockley Diodes and Silicon Controlled Rectifiers (SCRs) Shockley…

AC Instrumentation Transducers

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

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.

Semiconductor Manufacturing Techniques

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The manufacture of only silicon based semiconductors is described…

Wheatstone Bridge Calculator

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This calculator helps determine the resistance of a variable resistor within a Wheatstone bridge circuit or the differential voltage created across the bridge terminals.

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.

Stepper Motors

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Stepper Motor vs Servo Motor A stepper motor is a…

Instrumentation Amplifier Gain Calculator

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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.

ElectroStatic Discharge

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

Reluctance Motor

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The variable reluctance motor is based on the principle that an…

Tachogenerators

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An electromechanical generator is a device capable of producing…

Semiconductor Manufacturing Techniques

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The manufacture of only silicon based semiconductors is described…

Slope (integrating) ADC

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So far, we’ve only been able to escape the sheer volume of…

Shift Registers: Serial-in, Serial-out

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Serial-in, serial-out shift registers delay data by one clock time for…

Band-stop Filters

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How to Create a Band-stop Filter? Also called band-elimination,…

555 Lab - Schmitt Trigger

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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build a Schmitt trigger using a 555 timer and learn about hysteresis and the inner workings of the extremely versatile 555 timer IC.

Hand Calculator Use

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To enter numbers in scientific notation into a hand calculator, there…

Boolean Algebraic Properties

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Another type of mathematical identity, called a “property”…

DC Lab - Precision Potentiometer

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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build a precision potentiometer from three lower precision potentiometer and learn about voltage range compression and parameter interactions.

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.

Electron Activity in Chemical Reactions

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So far in our discussions on electricity and electric circuits, we…

Electrical Connections

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What, exactly, is necessary to establish electrical continuity between…

Practical Power Factor Correction

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When the need arises to correct for poor power factor in an AC power…

Trigonometric Equivalencies

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History of SPICE

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SPICE is a computer program designed to simulate analog electronic…

Peak Detector

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A peak detector is a series connection of a diode and a…

Selsyn (Synchro) Motors

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Normally, the rotor windings of a wound rotor induction motor are…

Trace Resistance Calculator

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This calculator determines the resistance of a microstrip trace

Delta and Wye 3-Phase Circuits

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Label where each of the following electrical quantities would be found…