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.
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Solid-state switching circuits usually keep their constituent…
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This calculator will convert pressure values to ten different standard units for pressure.
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Point-to-Point Connecting two digital devices with a network, would…
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Stepper Motor vs Servo Motor A stepper motor is a…
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The wires between the tank and the monitoring location is called…
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Aside from the issues of the physical network (signal types and…
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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.
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At the start of this book, we discussed static electricity and how it…
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Electricity and Magnetism An electric current through a conductor will…
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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, you will sense AC magnetic fields using a simple wire coil and learn about AC signal coupling, orientation effects, and the impact of shielding using different materials.
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SPICE analysis of Electrical Isolation Aside from the ability to…
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Shockley Diodes and Silicon Controlled Rectifiers (SCRs) Shockley…
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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.
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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, build a large AC permanent capacitor split-phase induction motor and learn the principles of AC induction motor function.
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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.
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Transformers with Multiple Secondaries Transformers are very versatile…
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Most AC motors are induction motors. Induction motors are favored due…
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Calculate the voltage output by the secondary winding of a transformer…
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Before the advent of solid-state logic circuits, logical control…
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As strange as it may seem, any repeating, non-sinusoidal waveform is…
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Ladder diagrams are specialized schematics commonly used to document…
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As opposed to normal equations where the solution is a number, a…
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A similar effect happens in series inductive/capacitive circuits. When…
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Now we can proceed to studying specific types of digital storage…
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Superconducting devices, though not widely used, have some unique…
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What are Time-Delay Relays? Some relays are constructed with a kind of…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build an electromagnet and learn about electromagnetism including the relationship of magnetic polarity to current flow.
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With the notable exception of calculations for power (P), all AC…
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Because capacitors store energy in the form of an electric field, they…
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Inductive Reactance Capacitive Reactance …
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Any kind of switch contact can be designed so that the contacts…
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Centuries ago, it was discovered that certain types of mineral rock…
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If a sinusoidal voltage is applied to an impedance with a phase angle…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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Over the course of the next few chapters, you will learn that AC…
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To express a quantity in a different metric prefix from how it was…
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Voltage is commonly defined as “electrical pressure.” The unit of…
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In this hands-on semiconductor electronics experiment, build a simple current mirror using matched bipolar junction transistors (BJTs) and learn about current mirror circuit limitations, the temperature dependence of BJTs, and thermal runaway.
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