Direct Current Fundamentals
7th Edition
Published on 1. April 2006
Book
Paperback/Softback
528 pages
978-1-4180-0045-5 (ISBN)
Description
For nearly half a century, this widely acclaimed book has presented the fundamental concepts of DC electricity and magnetism in a straightforward, practical manner. The 7th Edition retains the distinguishing features that are the cornerstone of this winning book, including logically organized content that progresses from basic principles to more complex concepts. Enhancements include updated drawings and photographs that better assist readers in understanding such essential concepts as how to distinguish between digital and analog meters, and solid state control for DC motors.
More details
Edition
7th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Clifton Park
United States
Publishing group
Cengage Learning, Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 185 mm
Thickness: 23 mm
Weight
787 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4180-0045-5 (9781418000455)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Chapter 1 An Introduction to Electricity and Electronics Chapter 2 Electricity Production and Use Chapter 3 Electrostatics Chapter 4 Basic Circuit Concepts Chapter 5 Scientific Notation and Metric Prefixes Chapter 6 Electrical Quantity Measurement Chapter 7 Resistance Chapter 8 Ohm's Law Chapter 9 Electrical Power and Energy Chapter 10 Series Circuits Chapter 11 Parallel Circuits Chapter 12 Series-Parallel Circuits and Loaded Voltage Dividers Chapter 13 Conduction in Liquid and Gases Chapter 14 Batteries Chapter 15 Magnetism and Electromagnetism Chapter 16 Applications of Electromagnetism Chapter 17 Electrical Measuring Instruments Chapter 18 Electromagnetic Induction Chapter 19 DC Generators Chapter 20 Mechanical Motion from Electrical Energy Chapter 21 DC Motors Chapter 22 Starters and Speed Controllers Chapter 23 Solid State Control of Direct Current Motors Chapter 24 Solving DC Networks