Delmar's Standard Textbook of Electricity, 4th Edition
The newly updated 4th Edition of Delmar's Standard Textbook of Electricity
Item #: 210-5656-08
ISBN: 1418065803
ISBN13: 9781418065805
Author: Stephen Herman Publisher: Cengage Manufacturer: Cengage Manufacturer Item #: 9781418065805 Format: Paperback
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Understanding the theory and application of electrical concepts is necessary for a successful career in the electrical field specifically in industrial maintenance and installation, and this newly revised, full color text delivers! Delmar's Standard Textbook of Electricity, Fourth Edition trains aspiring electricians by blending concepts relating to electrical theory with practical 'how to' information that prepares readers for situations commonly encountered on the job. This revision retains all the hallmarks of our market-leading prior editions, but displays enhancements such as more practical application problems. Topics span the major aspects of the electrical field including direct and alternating current circuits, basic theory, transformers, generators, and motors. This new edition has been organized so that all relevant information is located within a given chapter which allows for flexibility to access and cover topics in any order making this text an indispensable resource. 1,097 pp.
Features:
Comprehensive text is organized so that each chapter covers a different topic making it easy to comprehend as well teach
Extensive use of color illustrations and numerous examples bring electrical theory and applications to life
Covers a vast spectrum of electrical topics including three-phase power, both single-phase and three-phase transformers, and single-phase and three-phase motor
Math concepts are limited to basic algebra and trigonometry and are logically organized to facilitate learning
Table of Contents:
Chapter 1 Atomic Structure
Chapter 2 Electrical Quantities and Ohm's Law
Chapter 3 Static Electricity
Chapter 4 Magnetism
Chapter 5 Resistors
Chapter 6 Series Circuits
Chapter 7 Parallel Circuits
Chapter 8 Combination Circuits
Chapter 9 Kirchhoff's Law, Thevenin's and Norton's Theorems
Chapter 10 Measuring Instruments
Chapter 11 Using Wire Tables and Determining Conductor Sizes
Chapter 12 Conduction in Liquids and Gases
Chapter 13 Batteries and Other Sources of Electricity
Chapter 14 Magnetic Induction
Chapter 15 Basic Trigonometry and Vectors
Chapter 16 Alternating Current
Chapter 17 Inductance in Alternating Current Circuits
Chapter 18 Resistive-Inductive Series Circuits
Chapter 19 Resistive-Inductive Parallel Circuits
Chapter 20 Capacitors
Chapter 21 Capacitance in Alternating Current Circuits
Chapter 22 Resistive-Capacitive Series Circuits
Chapter 23 Resistive-Capacitive Parallel Circuits
Chapter 24 Resistive-Inductive-Capacitive Series Circuits
Delmar's Standard Textbook of Electricity, 4th Edition
