
Principles of Electric Circuits
Conventional Current Version
Thomas Floyd(Author)
Pearson (Publisher)
9th Edition
Published on 17. April 2009
Book
Hardback
992 pages
978-0-13-507309-4 (ISBN)
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Description
For DC/AC Circuits courses requiring a comprehensive, classroom tested text with an emphasis on troubleshooting and the practical application of DC/AC principles and concepts.
This text provides an exceptionally clear introduction to DC/AC circuits supported by superior exercises, examples, and illustrations and an emphasis on troubleshooting and applications. Throughout the text's coverage, the use of mathematics is limited to only those concepts that are needed for understanding. Floyd's acclaimed troubleshooting emphasis provides students with the problem solving experience they need to step out of the classroom and into a job!
This text provides an exceptionally clear introduction to DC/AC circuits supported by superior exercises, examples, and illustrations and an emphasis on troubleshooting and applications. Throughout the text's coverage, the use of mathematics is limited to only those concepts that are needed for understanding. Floyd's acclaimed troubleshooting emphasis provides students with the problem solving experience they need to step out of the classroom and into a job!
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Edition
9th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 10 mm
Width: 10 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
2120 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-507309-4 (9780135073094)
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Content
Chapter 1: Quantities and Units
1-1 Units of Measurement
1-2 Scientific Notation
1-3 Engineering Notation and Metric Prefixes
1-4 Metric Unit Conversions
Chapter 2: Voltage, Current, and Resistance
2-1 Atomic Structure
2-2 Electrical Charge
2-3 Voltage, Current, and Resistance
2-4 Voltage and Current Sources
2-5 Resistors
2-6 The Electric Circuit
2-7 Basic Circuit Measurements
2-8 Electrical Safety
A Circuit Application
Chapter 3: Ohm's Law
3-1 The Relationship of Current, Voltage, and Resistance
3-2 Calculating Current
3-3 Calculating Voltage
3-4 Calculating Resistance
3-5 Introduction to Troubleshooting
A Circuit Application
Chapter 4: Energy and Power
4-1 Energy and Power
4-2 Power in an Electric Circuit
4-3 Resistor Power Ratings
4-4 Energy Conversion and Voltage Drop in Resistance
4-5 Power Supplies
A Circuit Application
Chapter 5 Series Circuits
5-1 Resistors in Series
5-2 Current in a Series Circuit
5-3 Total Series Resistance
5-4 Application of Ohm's Law
5-5 Voltage Sources in Series
5-6 Kirchhoff's Voltage Law
5-7 Voltage dividers
5-8 Power in Series Circuits
5-9 Voltage Measurements
5-10 Troubleshooting
A Circuit Application
Chapter 6 Parallel Circuits
6-1 Resistors in Parallel
6-2 Voltage in a Parallel Circuit
6-3 Kirchhoff's Current Law
6-4 Total Parallel Resistance
6-5 Application of Ohm's Law
6-6 Current Sources in Parallel
6-7 Current Dividers
6-8 Power in Parallel Circuits
6-9 Parallel Circuit Applications
6-10 Troubleshooting
A Circuit Application
Chapter 7 Series-Parallel Circuits
1-1 Units of Measurement
1-2 Scientific Notation
1-3 Engineering Notation and Metric Prefixes
1-4 Metric Unit Conversions
Chapter 2: Voltage, Current, and Resistance
2-1 Atomic Structure
2-2 Electrical Charge
2-3 Voltage, Current, and Resistance
2-4 Voltage and Current Sources
2-5 Resistors
2-6 The Electric Circuit
2-7 Basic Circuit Measurements
2-8 Electrical Safety
A Circuit Application
Chapter 3: Ohm's Law
3-1 The Relationship of Current, Voltage, and Resistance
3-2 Calculating Current
3-3 Calculating Voltage
3-4 Calculating Resistance
3-5 Introduction to Troubleshooting
A Circuit Application
Chapter 4: Energy and Power
4-1 Energy and Power
4-2 Power in an Electric Circuit
4-3 Resistor Power Ratings
4-4 Energy Conversion and Voltage Drop in Resistance
4-5 Power Supplies
A Circuit Application
Chapter 5 Series Circuits
5-1 Resistors in Series
5-2 Current in a Series Circuit
5-3 Total Series Resistance
5-4 Application of Ohm's Law
5-5 Voltage Sources in Series
5-6 Kirchhoff's Voltage Law
5-7 Voltage dividers
5-8 Power in Series Circuits
5-9 Voltage Measurements
5-10 Troubleshooting
A Circuit Application
Chapter 6 Parallel Circuits
6-1 Resistors in Parallel
6-2 Voltage in a Parallel Circuit
6-3 Kirchhoff's Current Law
6-4 Total Parallel Resistance
6-5 Application of Ohm's Law
6-6 Current Sources in Parallel
6-7 Current Dividers
6-8 Power in Parallel Circuits
6-9 Parallel Circuit Applications
6-10 Troubleshooting
A Circuit Application
Chapter 7 Series-Parallel Circuits