This textbook familiarizes students with basic principles of electricity and their practical application
Item #: 320-5041-09
ISBN: 1605250414
ISBN13: 9781605250410
Author: Howard Gerrish, William Dugger and Kenneth DeLucca Publisher: Goodheart-Wilcox Manufacturer: Goodheart-Wilcox Manufacturer Item #: 9781605250410 Format: Hardcover
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Electricity is ideal for use in introductory or short courses. This textbook familiarizes students with basic principles of electricity and their practical applications. Through easy-to-understand text, it provides information on sources of electricity, types of circuits, operating principles of electric motors, measuring instruments, generators and transformers, inductance, capacitance, and solid-state devices. Chapter 19 includes a soldering/desoldering primer and 10 hands-on electrical projects. 208 pp.
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
Electricity, 10th Edition