Charles Proteus Steinmetz’s first job after arriving in America…
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It is sometimes said regarding electrical safety that, Ït’s not the…
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Just as devices have been made to measure certain physical quantities…
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A wound rotor induction motor has a stator like a squirrel cage…
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Calculate the voltage output by the secondary winding of a transformer…
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Perhaps the most challenging aspect of interpreting ladder diagrams,…
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A very useful tool for observing rotating objects is a strobe light.…
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A tool designed to calculate the maximum speed, minimum time per step and maximum power of a stepper motor
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If the ends of a wire loop are attached to two half-circular metal…
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As an electric current is passed through a coil of wire, it creates a…
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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.
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze digital…
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A calculator for computing several parameters needed in the design of a flyback switch mode regulator
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Solid-state switching circuits usually keep their constituent…
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Brushless DC motors were developed from conventional brushed DC motors…
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All About Contactors When a relay is used to switch a large amount of…
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Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) uses digital signals to control power…
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A chandelier has five light bulbs in it, and one of them is not…
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A three-phase motor may be run from a single-phase power source.…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build a multiple LED flasher and learn how to use inductive flyback to generate a voltage pulse that is greater than the supply voltage.
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Shaded Pole Induction Motor An easy way to provide starting torque to…
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Safety is very important when designing and/or building a device…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build an edge-triggered S-R flip-flop, learn the difference between a latch and a flip-flop, and experience how a switch bounce can cause logic errors.
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Let’s count from zero to twenty using four different kinds of…
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When connecting batteries together to form larger “banks”…
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What is a Synchronous Counter? A synchronous counter, in contrast to…
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This calculator will compute the required resistor ratio (R2/R1) and reference voltage (VREF) to create the desired high (VTH) and low (VTL) threshold voltages in a non-inverting comparator circuit with hysteresis (commonly called a Schmitt trigger).
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Having learned about digital memory devices in the last chapter, we…
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This calculator will convert pressure values to ten different standard units for pressure.
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to mathematically…
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This calculator helps you compute the characteristic impedance of an embedded microstrip.
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It has been found that any repeating, non-sinusoidal waveform can be…
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Inductors, like all electrical components, have limitations which must…
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Given three of the four input parameters (refractive indices, angles of incidence, and refraction) this tool calculates the missing variable based on Snell's law.
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Note: all angles (x) must be expressed in units of radians for these…
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So far, we’ve only been able to escape the sheer volume of…
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The table method provides a structured methodology for ensuring you…
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Show how this ammeter would be connected to the light bulb circuit to…
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Arithmetic Sequences An arithmetic sequence is a series of numbers…
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