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Basic Electrical Engineering

Contents

• Contents
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• Part 1: Electrical Current
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  • 1.1.The Atom And Electrical Current
  • 1.2 Unit Of charge And Current
  • 1.3 Energy, Work And Power
  • 1.4 Electromotive Circuits, Voltmeters And Ammeters
• Parts 2: Resistors And Resistances
  Acrobat File, 254kB
  • 2.1 Resistance And Ohm's Law
  • 2.2 Resistivity
  • 2.3 Temperature And Resistance
  • 2.4 Series And Parallel Resistors
  • 2.5 Kirchhoff's Rules
• Part 3: Electrical Power And Energy
  Acrobat File, 92kB
  • 3.1 Power
  • 3.2 Kilowatt-Hours And Ampere-Hours
  • 3.3 Converting Between Mechanical Power And Electrical Electrical
• Part 4: Magnetism And Electromagnetic Induction
  Acrobat File, 611kB
  • 4.1 Magnetic Fields And Permanent Magnets
  • 4.2 Electromagnetism
  • 4.3 Solenoids
• Part 5: Magnetic Materials
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  • 5.1 The Magnetisation Curve
  • 5.2 Hysteresis Losses
  • 5.3 Eddy Current Losses
  • 5.4 Iron Losses
  • 5.5 Properties And Uses Of Some Ferromagnetic Materials
• Part 6: Electromagnetic Induction
  Acrobat File, 924kB
  • 6.1 Dynamic Induction
  • 6.2 Simple Generator
  • 6.3 Static Induction
  • 6.4 Mutual Induction
  • 6.5 Self Induction
  • 6.6 Energy Stored In A Magnetic Field
  • 6.7 Growth And Decay Curves
  • 6.8 Switching Inductive Circuits
• Part 7: Capacitance And Capacitors
  Acrobat File, 406kB
  • 7.1 Electrical Charge And Electric Fields
  • 7.2 Capacitance
  • 7.3 Dielectric Breakdown And Permittivity
  • 7.4 Capacitors In The Parallel And Series
  • 7.5 Capacitance Of Parallel Plate Capacitors
  • 7.6 The Energy Stored In A Capacitor
  • 7.7 Growth And Decay Curves
• Part 8: A Prologue To AC Theory
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  • 8.1 Resolution Of Forces
  • 8.2 The Parallelogram Rule
  • 8.3 Angles In A Circle
  • 8.4 Circular Motion
  • 8.5 The Sine Wave
  • 8.6 Waves In And Out Of Phase
  • 8.7 Adding Waves Together
• Part 9: Basic AC Theory
  Acrobat File, 574kB
  • 9.1 Advantages Of AC Systems
  • 9.2 Waves
  • 9.3 Adding AC Sine Waves
  • 9.4 Resistive AC Circuits
  • 9.5 Inductive AC Circuits
  • 9.6 capacitive AC Circuits
• Part 10: Further AC Theory
  Acrobat File, 732kB
  • 10.1 Resistive And Inductive Series Circuits
  • 10.2 Resistive And Capacitive Series Circuits
  • 10.3 General Series Circuits
  • 10.4 Series Resonance
  • 10.5 AC Parallel Circuits
  • 10.6 Parallel Resonance
• Part 11: Power In AC Circuits
  Acrobat File, 562kB
  • 11.1 AC/DC Power
  • 11.2 Power In The Resistance AC Circuits
  • 11.3 Power In The Capacitive AC Circuits
  • 11.4 Power In The Inductive AC Circuits
  • 11.5 Power In Resistance And Inductive Circuits
  • 11.6 Power In Resistive And Inductive Circuits
  • 11.7 Power In General Circuits
• Part 12: AC Power Factor
  Acrobat File, 512kB
  • 12.1 Power Factor
  • 12.2 Components Of Power
  • 12.3 Adding Power Factors
  • 12.4 kVA And Current Ratings
  • 12.5 Disadvantages Of Low Power Factors
  • 12.6 Power Factor Correction
• Part 13: Three-Phase AC
  Acrobat File, 440kB
  • 13.1 Earthing DC systems
  • 13.2 Earthing AC systems
  • 13.3 Earthing Domestic AC Supplies
  • 13.4 Shock Hazards
• Part 14: Three-Phase AC
  Acrobat File, 556kB
  • 14.1 Single And Three-Phase Supplies
  • 14.2 Three-Phase Voltages
  • 14.3 Three-Phase Transformers
  • 14.4 Three-Phase Power
• Part 15: Transformers
  Acrobat File, 682kB
  • 15.1 Single-Phase Transformers
  • 15.2 Tapped Windings
  • 15.3 Three-Phase Transformers
  • 15.4 Transformers Construction
  • 15.5 Autotransformers
  • 15.6 Transformer Losses, Efficiency And Regulation
• Part 16: Lead Acid Batteries
  Acrobat File, 624kB
  • 16.1 Structure And Operation
  • 16.2 Types Of Lead Acid Battery
  • 16.3 Internal Resistance
  • 16.4 Battery Capacity
  • 16.5 Charging
  • 16.6 Battery Efficiency
  • 16.7 Battery Banks
  • 16.8 Care, Maintenance and Safety

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