Electricity and electronics
By: Howard H. Gerrish, William E. Dugger, Jr., Richard M. Roberts.
Contributors: Dugger, William.; Roberts, Richard M.
Publisher: Goodheart-Wilcox Co.
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Tinley Park, IL
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 512
ISBN-13: 9781590702079
Subjects: Electric engineering; Electronics
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Section 1 : Fundamentals of electricity and electronics.; title: Science of electricity and electronics; title: Basic instruments and measurements; title: Introduction of basic electricla circuit materials; title: Energy; title: Sources of electricity; title: Secion 2 : Basic circuits.; title: Series circuits; title: Parallel circuits; title: Combination circuits (series-parallel); title: Section 3 : Motors, generators, and power distribution.; title: Magnetism; title: Generators; title: DC motors; title: Transformers; title: AC motors; title: Section 4 : Advanced electronic circuits.; title: Inductance and RL circuits; title: Capacitance and RC circuits; title: Tuned circuits and RCL networks; title: Introduction of semiconductors and power supplies; title: Tubes, transistors, and amplifiers; title: Integrated circuits; title: Digital circuits; title: Oscillators; title: Section 5 : Electronic communication and data systems.; title: AM and FM radio communications; title: Television and video display units; title: Fiber optics and lasers; title: Introduction to the personal computer (PC); title: Microcontrollers; title: Career opportunities in electronics