An edition of Introduction to electricity
(2011)
Introduction to electricity
by Robert T. Paynter
- 2 Want to read
- 1 Currently reading
Share
×Close
This edition doesn't have a description yet. Can you add one?
Check nearby libraries
Buy this book
Previews available in: English
Subjects
Electrical engineering, Electricity| Edition | Availability |
|---|---|
1
|
aaaa
|
Book Details
Table of Contents
S.1. Electrical Shock Hazard
S.2. Ground Faults, Grounding, and Bonding
S.3. Lockout/Tagout
S.4. Electrical Fire Hazards
S.5. Personal Protection Equipment
S.6. Hazardous Locations
S.7. Common-Sense Rules for Working Safely
Getting Started
1.1. Electrical Careers
1.2. Electronics Careers
1.3. Components and Symbols
1.4. Test Equipment
1.5. Engineering Notation
Basic Electrical Concepts
2.1. Matter, Elements, and Atoms
2.2. Electrical Charge
2.3. Current
2.4. Voltage
2.5. Resistance
2.6. Conductors, Insulators, and Semiconductors
Basic Electric Components and Meters
3.1. Conductors and Insulators
3.2. Resistors
3.3. Potentiometers and Rheostats
3.4. Batteries
3.5. DC Power Sources
3.6. Switches and Circuit Protectors
3.7. Analog and Digital Multimeters
3.8. Measuring Voltage, Resistance, and Current
Ohm's Law and Power
4.1. Ohm's Law
4.2. Power and Efficiency
4.3. Basic Circuit Calculations
4.4. Basic Circuit Faults and Symptoms
Series Circuits
5.1. Series Circuit Characteristics
5.2. Voltage Dividers
5.3. Practical Series Circuits
5.4. Series Circuit Fault Symptoms and Troubleshooting
5.5. Earth Ground Versus Chassis Ground
Parallel Circuits
6.1. Parallel Circuit Characteristics
6.2. Current Dividers
6.3. Practical Parallel Circuits
6.4. Parallel Circuit Fault Symptoms and Troubleshooting
Series-Parallel Circuits
7.1. Introduction to Series-Parallel Circuits
7.2. Analyzing Series-Parallel Circuits
7.3. Circuit Loading
7.4. The Wheatstone Bridge
7.5. Fault Symptoms and Troubleshooting
Introduction to Residential Circuits: A Practical Series-Parallel Application
8.1. The Service Entrance and Service Drop
8.2. Switches and Receptacles
8.3. Residential AC Circuits
Source and Load Analysis
9.1. Voltage and Current Sources
9.2. Thevenin's Theorem
9.3. Maximum Power Transfer
9.4. Norton's Theorem
9.5. Superposition
Magnetism
10.1. Magnetism: An Overview
10.2. Magnetic Characteristics
10.3. Electromagnetism
10.4. Electromagnetic Relays: An Application of Electromagnetic Principles
10.5. Related Topics
Inductance and Inductors
11.1. Introduction to Inductance
11.2. Mutual Inductance
11.3. Inductors in DC Circuits
11.4. Types of Inductors
Capacitance And Capacitors
12.1. Capacitance and Capacitors: An Overview
12.2. Series and Parallel Capacitors
12.3. Capacitors in DC Circuits
12.4. Capacitor Types
Alternating Current (AC)
13.1. Alternating Current (AC): Overview and Time Measurements
13.2. Waveform Magnitude
13.3. Sine Waves: Phase and Instantaneous Values
13.4. Rectangular Waves
Series Resistive-Inductive (RL) Circuits
14.1. The Phase Relationship Between Inductor Current and Voltage
14.2. Inductive Reactance (XL)
14.3. Inductor Power
14.4. Series RL Circuits
14.5. Power Characteristics and Calculations
Parallel Resistive-Inductive (RL) Circuits
15.1. Parallel RL Circuit Currents
15.2. Parallel RL Circuit Impedance
15.3. Parallel Circuit Analysis
Series Resistive-Capacitive (RC) Circuits
16.1. Alternating Voltage and Current Characteristics
16.2. Capacitive Reactance (XC)
16.3. Series RC Circuits
16.4. Power Characteristics and Calculations
Parallel Resistive-Capacitive (RC) Circuits
17.1. Parallel RC Circuit Currents
17.2. Parallel RC Circuit Impedance
17.3. Parallel Circuit Analysis
RLC Circuits
18.1. Series LC Circuits
18.2. Parallel LC Circuits
18.3. Resonance
18.4. Series and Parallel RLC Circuits
18.5. Power Factor Correction
Frequency Response and Filters
19.1. Introduction to Frequency Response
19.2. RC and RL Low-Pass Filters
19.3. RC and RL High-Pass Filters
19.4. Bandpass and Notch Filters
Three-Phase Power
20.1. Three-Phase Power
20.2. Inductive Wye (Y) Circuits
20.3. Inductive Delta (Δ) Circuits
20.4. Wye-Delta and Delta-Wye Circuits
20.5. Power and Power Factor
Introduction to Transformers
21.1. Transformer Operation: An Overview
21.2. Transformer Voltage, Current, and Power
21.3. Transformer Winding Configurations
21.4. Factors Affecting Transformer Performance
21.5. Related Topics
Three-Phase Transformers
22.1. Three-Phase Transformer Configurations
22.2. Transformer Power Calculations
22.3. Related Topics
DC Machines: Generators and Motors
23.1. Generators and Alternators: An Overview
23.2. DC Generator Elements and Construction
23.3. Series Generators
23.4. Parallel Generators
23.5. Compound Generators
23.6. More on DC Generators
23.7. DC Motors: Basic Concepts
23.8. Series DC Motors
23.9. Shunt DC Motors
23.10. Compound DC Motors
23.11. DC Motor Control Circuits
AC Machines: Alternators and Motors
24.1. Alternators: An Overview
24.2. Three-Phase Alternator Elements and Construction
24.3. Three-Phase Alternator Connections and Loading
24.4. AC Motors: An Overview
24.5. Induction Motors
24.6. Three-Phase Synchronous Motors
AC Power Transmission and Distribution
25.1. Power Transmission and Distribution: An Overview
25.2. Generating Electrical Power
25.3. Transmission Lines and Substations
25.4. Distribution Grids
Green Power
26.1. Large-scale Power Generation
26.2. Distributed Generation
26.3. A Smarter, Greener Grid
26.4. Green Buildings
26.5. Green Lighting
Introduction to Copper Cabling
27.1. Introduction to Telecommunications
27.2. Twisted-Pair Cables
27.3. Modular Jacks and Plugs
27.4. Termination Blocks
27.5. Coaxial Cables
Introduction to Fiber Optic Cabling
28.1. Light Concepts
28.2. Introduction to Fiber Optic Cables
28.3. Fiber Optic Connectors and Splices
28.4. Light Sources and Detectors
Appendix A. Working with Units of Measure
Appendix B. Working with Wire Tables
Appendix C. Glossary
Appendix D. Answers to Odd-Numbered Practice Problems.
Edition Notes
Includes index.
Classifications
The Physical Object
Edition Identifiers
Work Identifiers
Community Reviews (0)
Lists
See All
History
- Created July 21, 2011
- 7 revisions
Wikipedia citation
×CloseCopy and paste this code into your Wikipedia page. Need help?
| December 19, 2023 | Edited by ImportBot | import existing book |
| December 7, 2022 | Edited by ImportBot | import existing book |
| November 18, 2022 | Edited by ImportBot | import existing book |
| April 2, 2022 | Edited by ImportBot | import existing book |
| July 21, 2011 | Created by LC Bot | Imported from Library of Congress MARC record |