Electricity, 10th Edition

Electricity is ideal for use in short or introductory courses. This textbook familiarizes all students with basic principles of electricity and the practical applications. This through easy-to-understand text provides information on sources of electricity, operating principles of electric motors, types of circuits, generators and transformers, measuring instruments inductance, capacitance, and solid-state devices. Chapter 19 includes a soldering/desoldering primer and 10 covers hands-on electrical projects. This text is 208 pages.

Table of Contents:

• 1. The Electrician
• 2. Volts, Amperes, Ohms
• 3. Meters, Reading a Meter
• 4. Ohm's Law
• 5. Power
• 6. Series Circuits
• 7. Parallel Circuits
• 8. Sources of Electricity - Batteries
• 9. Sources of Electricity - Friction, Heat, Pressure, Light
• 10. Magnetism
• 11. Motors
• 12. Direct Current Generators
• 13. Alternating Current
• 14. Capacitance
• 15. Inductance
• 16. Transformers
• 17. Semiconductors
• 18. Integrated Circuits
• 19. Electrical/Electronic Projects