Most of us have experienced some form of electric “shock,”…
Many electronic circuits use what is called a split or a dual power…
Both soldering irons and soldering guns are tools used in the process…
Just as devices have been made to measure certain physical quantities…
It is sometimes said regarding electrical safety that, Ït’s not the…
Both soldering irons and soldering guns are tools used in the process…
Many electronic circuits use what is called a split or a dual power…
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…
At the start of this book, we discussed static electricity and how it…
“I think it is safe to say that no one understands quantum…
The Skin Depth of Copper in Electrical Engineering As previously…
A common phrase heard in reference to electrical safety goes something…
Most of us have experienced some form of electric “shock,”…
Despite lock-out/tag-out procedures and multiple repetitions of…
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) uses digital signals to control power…
It is fairly important to use large value resistors (10 MΩ works…
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze digital…
What shape of voltage waveform would you expect to measure (using an…
Certain substances are known to physically deform (shorten or…
A modern method of electrical power control involves inserting a…
JFETs, like bipolar transistors, are able to “throttle”…
Critical temperatures given in Kelvins Material Element/Alloy Critical…
In many circuit applications, we encounter components connected…
Contributors to this chapter are listed in chronological order of…
A bistable multivibrator has two stable states, as indicated by the…
Product of Powers Property am an = am+n Power of a Product…
PARTS AND MATERIALS 4511 BCD-to-7seg latch/decoder/driver (Radio…
PARTS AND MATERIALS Length of bare (uninsulated) copper wire Length of…
Like bipolar transistors, SCRs and TRIACs are also manufactured as…
Provide a definition for phasor, as the term applies to electrical…
One of the more advanced ADC technologies is the so-called…
In DC and low-frequency AC circuits, the characteristic impedance of…
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze relay…
Define the following terms: energy, work, and power.
What is an Encoder? An encoder is a circuit that changes a set of…
Aside from the issues of the physical network (signal types and…
Like all diodes, Shockley diodes are unidirectional devices; that is,…
Given two lengths of metal wire, which one will have the least…
Contributors to this chapter are listed in chronological order of…
