Basic AC circuits / John Clayton Rawlins.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rawlins, John Clayton.

Contributor:

Fulton, Stanley R.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Electric circuits--Alternating current.

Electric circuits.

Electric circuits--Alternating current--Problems, exercises, etc.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (552 p.)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Other Title:

Basic alternating current circuits

Place of Publication:

Boston : Newnes, c2000.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Basic AC Circuits, 2/E is a step-by-step approach to AC circuit technology for the beginning student, hobbyist, technician, or engineer. The book is built into a series of self-paced, individualized learning goals covering electronics concepts, terms and the mathematics required to fully understand AC circuit problems--simple or complex. Each chapter includes learning objectives, fully-illustrated examples, practice problems and quizzes providing teachers, trainers and students a complete AC technology resource. Basic AC Circuits, 2/E has been a staple of the electronics educational market sin

Contents:

Cover; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Features of This Book; Chapter 1. Introduction to Alternating Current; Objectives; Text; Worked-Out Examples; Practice Problems; Quiz; Chapter 2. AC and the Sine Wave; Objectives; Text; Worked-Out Examples; Practice Problems; Quiz; Chapter 3. The Oscilloscope and Its Use; Objectives; Text; Worked-Out Examples; Practice Problems; Quiz; Chapter 4. The Sine Wave and Phase; Objectives; Text; Worked-Out Examples; Practice Problems; Quiz; Chapter 5. Resistive Circuits; Objectives; Text; Worked-Out Examples; Practice Problems; Quiz; Chapter 6. Capacitance

ObjectivesText; Worked-Out Examples; Practice Problems; Quiz; Chapter 7. RC Circuit Analysis; Objectives; Text; Worked-Out Examples; Practice Problems; Quiz; Chapter 8. Inductance and Transformers; Objectives; Text; Worked-Out Examples; Practice Problems; Quiz; Chapter 9. RL Circuit Analysis; Objectives; Text; Worked-Out Examples; Practice Problems; Quiz; Chapter 10. RC and RL Time Constants; Objectives; Text; Worked-Out Examples; Practice Problems; Quiz; Chapter 11. RLC Circuit Analysis; Objectives; Text; Worked-Out Examples; Practice Problems; Quiz; Chapter 12. Phasor Algebra; Objectives

TextWorked-Out Examples; Practice Problems; Quiz; Chapter 13. Complex RLC Circuit Analysis; Objectives; Text; Worked-Out Examples; Practice Problems; Quiz; Chapter 14. Resonance; Objectives; Text; Worked-Out Examples; Practice Problems; Quiz; Appendices; Appendix 1. Unit Conversion Charts; Appendix 2. The Greek Alphabet; Appendix 3. Basic Schematic Symbols; Appendix 4. Basic Equations of Basic DC Electricity; Appendix 5. Basic Equations of Basic AC Electricity; Appendix 6. Right Triangle Information and Equivalent First-Quadrant Angles; Appendix 7. 0 to 90 Degrees Trigonometric Functions

Appendix 8. How to Use Square Root TablesAppendix 9. Extracting Square Root Using a Calculator; Appendix 10. Scientific Notation and the Metric Prefixes; Appendix 11. The Universal Time Constant Graph; Appendix 12. Peak, Peak-to-Peak, and RMS Conversion Chart; Appendix 13. Resonance; Appendix 14. Color Codes; Glossary; Index

Notes:

Includes index.

Stanley R. Fulton's name appears first on previous ed.

Related Work:

Fulton, Stanley R. Basic AC circuits.

ISBN:

9786611014476

9781281014474

1281014478

9781429484138

1429484136

9780080493985

008049398X

OCLC:

191035066