Electricity: Principles and Applications, Student Text with MultiSIM CD-ROM by Richard Fowler

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This practical, field-tested text prepares students for entry-level electronics jobs. No prior knowledge of electricity is assumed; the only prerequisites are arithmetic and basic algebra. This edition retains the previous edition's logical, sequential presentation of topics in an easy-to-understand style. Strict technical definitions are provided throughout to help students create a firm foundation upon which they will build their knowledge of electricity and electronics.

Contents:

• 1 Basic Concepts
• 2 Electrical Quantities and Units
• 3 Basic Circuits, Laws, and Measurements
• 4 Circuit Components
• 5 Multiple-Load Circuits
• 6 Complex-Circuit Analysis
• 7 Magnetism and Electromagnetism
• 8 Alternating Current and Voltage
• 9 Power in AC Circuits
• 10 Capacitance
• 11 Inductance
• 12 Transformers
• 13 R, C, and L Circuits
• 14 Electric Motors
• 15 Instruments and Measurements
• 16 Residential Wiring Concepts
• Glossary of Terms and Symbols
• Appendix A Common Tools
• Appendix B Soldering
• Appendix C Formulas and Conversions
• Appendix D Copper Wire Table
• Appendix E Resistivity of Metals and Alloys
• Appendix F Temperature Coefficients of Resistance
• Appendix G Trigonometric Functions
• Appendix H Capacitor Codes and Color Codes
• Appendix I The Oscilloscope

Published: 6th Edition, 2003

ISBN/Book No.: 0078309735