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Summary
Summary
Understanding the theory and application of electrical concepts is necessary for a successful career in the electrical field specifically in industrial maintenance and installation, and this newly revised, full color text delivers! Delmar's Standard Textbook of Electricity, Fourth Edition trains aspiring electricians by blending concepts relating to electrical theory with practical 'how to' information that prepares readers for situations commonly encountered on the job. This revision retains all the hallmarks of our market-leading prior editions, but displays enhancements such as more practical application problems. Topics span the major aspects of the electrical field including direct and alternating current circuits, basic theory, transformers, generators, and motors. This new edition has been organized so that all relevant information is located within a given chapter which allows for flexibility to access and cover topics in any order making this text an indispensable resource.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Atomic Structure |
Chapter 2 Electrical Quantities and Ohm's Law |
Chapter 3 Static Electricity |
Chapter 4 Magnetism |
Chapter 5 Resistors |
Chapter 5 Series Circuits |
Chapter 7 Parallel Circuits |
Chapter 8 Combination Circuits |
Chapter 9 Kirchhoff's Law, Thevenin's and Norton's Theorems |
Chapter 10 Measuring Instruments |
Chapter 11 Using Wire Tables and Determining Conductor Sizes |
Chapter 12 Conduction in Liquids and Gases |
Chapter 13 Batteries and Other Sources of Electricity |
Chapter 14 Magnetic Induction |
Chapter 15 Basic Trigonometry and Vectors |
Chapter 16 Alternating Current |
Chapter 17 Inductance in Alternating Current Circuits |
Chapter 18 Resistive-Inductive Series Circuits |
Chapter 19 Resistive-Inductive Parallel Circuits |
Chapter 20 Capacitors |
Chapter 21 Capacitance in Alternating Current Circuits |
Chapter 22 Resistive-Capacitive Series Circuits |
Chapter 23 Resistive-Capacitive Parallel Circuits |
Chapter 24 Resistive-Inductive-Capacitive Series Circuits |
Chapter 25 Resistive-Inductive-Capacitive Parallel Circuits |
Chapter 26 Filters |
Chapter 27 Three-Phase Circuits |
Chapter 28 Single-Phase Transformers |
Chapter 29 Three-Phase Transformers |
Chapter 30 Direct Current Generators |
Chapter 31 Direct Current Motors |
Chapter 32 Three-Phase Alternators |
Chapter 33 Three-Phase Motors |
Chapter 34 Single-Phase Motors |