Most of us have experienced some form of electric “shock,”…
A tool designed to calculate skin depth based on the conductive material being used and the frequency of the signal.
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
It is sometimes said regarding electrical safety that, Ït’s not the…
A common phrase heard in reference to electrical safety goes something…
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze digital…
The Skin Depth of Copper in Electrical Engineering As previously…
Certain substances are known to physically deform (shorten or…
At the start of this book, we discussed static electricity and how it…
Despite lock-out/tag-out procedures and multiple repetitions of…
Both soldering irons and soldering guns are tools used in the process…
Just as devices have been made to measure certain physical quantities…
“I think it is safe to say that no one understands quantum…
What shape of voltage waveform would you expect to measure (using an…
Many electronic circuits use what is called a split or a dual power…
A modern method of electrical power control involves inserting a…
It is fairly important to use large value resistors (10 MΩ works…
Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) uses digital signals to control power…
Superconducting devices, though not widely used, have some unique…
Having learned about digital memory devices in the last chapter, we…
All entries arranged in alphabetical order of surname. Major…
In simple AC power systems, one of the two conductors is typically…
If the burden of two systems of measurement for common quantities…
An ideal transistor would show 0% distortion in amplifying a signal.…
If I needed to describe the distance between two cities, I could…
The atoms in insulating materials have very tightly-bound electrons,…
Another type of mathematical identity, called a “property”…
Wire-by-Number project: simple voltage divider Description: Build a…
It was discovered centuries ago that certain types of materials would…
Inductors do not have a stable “resistance” as conductors…
There was some historic crude, but usable were some historic crude,…
The SPICE circuit simulation program provides for modeling diodes in…
Cathode: This is the electrode that is heated and emits the…
When a PCB designer speaks of dimensions in thous or mils, what does…
<p> Contributors to this chapter are listed in chronological…
If two coils of wire are brought into close proximity with each other…
Definition of a Factorial Denoted by the symbol “!” after…
Single Phase Synchronous Motors Single-phase synchronous motors are…
In an astable circuit, the output voltage alternates between VCC and 0 volts on a continuous basis.
