LEADER 05483nam 2200733 a 450 001 9910974008303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9786610350414 010 $a9781280350412 010 $a1280350415 010 $a9780764574078 010 $a0764574078 035 $a(CKB)1000000000239720 035 $a(EBL)191211 035 $a(OCoLC)614842328 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000225641 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11235930 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000225641 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10230636 035 $a(PQKB)11411070 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL191211 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10114255 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL35041 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC191211 035 $a(Perlego)2751589 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000239720 100 $a20040312d2004 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aAudel practical electricity /$fPaul Rosenberg, Robert Middleton 205 $a5th ed. 210 $aIndianapolis, IN $cWiley Pub.$dc2004 215 $a1 online resource (480 p.) 225 1 $aAudel Technical Trades Series ;$vv.19 300 $aAt head of title: Audel. 300 $a"All new 5th ed." 300 $aRev. ed. of: Practical electricity / by Robert G. Middleton. c1988. 300 $aIncludes index. 311 08$a9780764541964 311 08$a076454196X 327 $aIntroduction; Chapter 1:Magnetism and Electricity; Magnetic Poles; Experiments with Magnets; Formation of Permanent Magnets; Aiding and Opposing Magnetic Fields; Electromagnetism; Volts, Amperes, and Ohms; Electric and Magnetic Circuits; Understanding Electric Circuits; Kirchhoff's Voltage Law; Electrical Power; Quick-Check Instruments for Troubleshooting; Summary; Test Questions; Chapter 2: Conductors and Insulators; Classes of Conductors; Conducting Wire; Circular Mil-Foot; American Wire Gauge; Stranded Wires; Aluminum Wire; Line Drop; Temperature Coefficient of Resistance 327 $aEarth (Ground) Conduction Conduction of Electricity by Air; Conduction of Electricity by Liquids; Insulators for Support of Wires; Classes of Insulation; Insulation Resistance; Plastic-Insulated Sheathed Cables; Summary; Test Questions; Chapter 3: Electric Circuits; Picture Diagrams and Schematic Diagrams; Voltage Polarities in Series Circuits; Voltage Measurements with Respect to Ground; Resistance of a Battery; Efficiency and Load Power; Circuit Voltages in Opposition; Principles of Parallel Circuits; Shortcuts for Parallel Circuits; Conductance Values 327 $aKirchhoff's Current Law for Parallel Circuits Practical Problems in Parallel Circuits; Line Drop in Parallel Circuits; Parallel Connection of Cells; Summary; Test Questions; Chapter 4: Series-Parallel Circuits; Current Flow in a Series-Parallel Circuit; Kirchhoff's Current Law; Series-Parallel Connection of Cells; Line Drop in Series-Parallel Circuits; Use of a Wattmeter; Circuit Reduction; Power in a Series-Parallel Circuit; Horsepower; Three-Wire Distribution Circuit; Summary; Test Questions; Chapter 5: Electromagnetic Induction; Principle of Electromagnetic Induction 327 $aLaws of Electromagnetic Induction Self-Induction of a Coil; Transformers; Advantage of an Iron Core; Choke Coils; Reversal of Induced Secondary Voltage; Switching Surges; The Generator Principle; Summary; Test Questions; Chapter 6: Principles of Alternating Currents; Frequency; Instantaneous and Effective Voltages; Ohm's Law in AC Circuits; Power Laws in Resistive AC Circuits; Combining AC Voltages; Transformer Action in AC Circuits; Core Loss and Core Lamination; DC versus AC Resistance; Summary; Test Questions; Chapter 7: Inductive and Capacitive AC Circuits; Inductive Circuit Action 327 $aPower in an Inductive Circuit Resistance in an AC Circuit; Impedance in AC Circuits; Power in an Impedance; Capacitive Reactance; Capacitive Reactance and Resistance in Series; Inductance, Capacitance, and Resistance in Series; Inductance and Resistance in Parallel; Capacitance and Resistance in Parallel; Inductance, Capacitance, and Resistance in Parallel; Summary; Test Questions; Chapter 8: Electric Lighting; Sources of Light; Measurement of Amount of Illumination; Tungsten Filaments; Starting Surge of Current; Aging Characteristics; Lamp Bases and Bulbs; Vapor-Discharge Lamps 327 $aMetal Halide Lamps 330 $aEverything begins with the basics To succeed in any of today's electrical specialties, you must first understand the fundamentals. This concise guidebook, fully updated and revised to comply with the National Electrical Code,? provides that solid foundation in electrical theory, circuitry, and common applications. Whether you're pursuing an electrical career, need a refresher course, or simply want to understand the wiring in your home, you'll learn the basics from this book.* Examine the fundamentals of magnetism and electric-ity, conductors, insulators, and circuits* Study com 410 0$aAudel Technical Trades Series 517 1 $aPractical electricity 606 $aElectrical engineering 615 0$aElectrical engineering. 676 $a621.319/24 700 $aRosenberg$b Paul$0357913 701 $aMiddleton$b Robert$0632789 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910974008303321 996 $aAudel practical electricity$94364753 997 $aUNINA