Just as devices have been made to measure certain physical quantities…
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze digital…
At the start of this book, we discussed static electricity and how it…
A common phrase heard in reference to electrical safety goes something…
Both soldering irons and soldering guns are tools used in the process…
It is fairly important to use large value resistors (10 MΩ works…
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
“I think it is safe to say that no one understands quantum…
A tool designed to calculate skin depth based on the conductive material being used and the frequency of the signal.
Superconducting devices, though not widely used, have some unique…
Despite lock-out/tag-out procedures and multiple repetitions of…
Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) uses digital signals to control power…
Certain substances are known to physically deform (shorten or…
Many electronic circuits use what is called a split or a dual power…
It is sometimes said regarding electrical safety that, Ït’s not the…
The Skin Depth of Copper in Electrical Engineering As previously…
Most of us have experienced some form of electric “shock,”…
A modern method of electrical power control involves inserting a…
What shape of voltage waveform would you expect to measure (using an…
PARTS AND MATERIALS Calculator (or pencil and paper for doing…
The table of electric currents and their various bodily effects was…
Another type of mathematical identity, called a “property”…
Instrumentation is a field of study and work centering on measurement…
PARTS AND MATERIALS Two 6 volt batteries Capacitor, 0.1 µF…
Contributors to this chapter are listed in chronological order of…
A microcontroller is a specialized type of digital computer used to…
The discovery of the relationship between magnetism and electricity…
This tool is designed to compute for the trace width of a microstrip
There are three major kinds of power supplies: unregulated (also…
All About Contactors When a relay is used to switch a large amount of…
Contributors to this chapter are listed in chronological order of…
Larger Karnaugh maps reduce larger logic designs. How large is large…
Typically, complex circuits are not arranged in nice, neat, clean…
There’s a sure way to calculate any of the values in a reactive…
Most electrical wire is covered in a rubber or plastic coating called…
PARTS AND MATERIALS 4001 quad NOR gate (Radio Shack catalog #…
As we’ve seen, negative feedback is an incredibly useful…
This calculator helps you determine the values of the resistors R1 and R2 to be used for a T-pad attenuator.
Most integrated circuits are digital, based on MOS (CMOS) transistors.…
