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A fully updated, easy-to-follow guide to electricity and electronics Teach Yourself Electricity and Electronics, Fifth Edition helps you grasp the fundamentals of electricity and electronics--including theory--without formal training. Concise content along with a conversational writing tone enhance...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gibilisco, Stan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education LLC., c2011.
Edición:5th edition
Temas:
Electronics.
Electricity.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A. About the Author
  • B. Dedication
  • C. Preface
  • A. Part 1: Direct Current
  • 1. Background Physics
  • Atoms
  • Protons, Neutrons, and Atomic Numbers
  • Isotopes and Atomic Weights
  • Electrons
  • Ions
  • Compounds
  • Molecules
  • Conductors
  • Insulators
  • Resistors
  • Semiconductors
  • Current
  • Static Electricity
  • Electromotive Force
  • Non-Electrical Energy
  • Quiz
  • 2. Electrical Units
  • The Volt
  • Current Flow
  • The Ampere
  • Resistance and the Ohm
  • Conductance and the Siemens
  • Power and the Watt
  • A Word about Notation
  • Energy and the Watt-Hour
  • Other Energy Units
  • Alternating Current and the Hertz
  • Rectification and Pulsating Direct Current
  • Stay Safe!
  • Magnetism
  • Magnetic Units
  • Quiz
  • 3. Measuring Devices
  • Electromagnetic Deflection
  • Electrostatic Deflection
  • Thermal Heating
  • Ammeters
  • Voltmeters
  • Ohmmeters
  • Multimeters
  • FET Voltmeters
  • Wattmeters
  • Watt-Hour Meters
  • Digital Readout Meters
  • Frequency Counters
  • Other Meter Types
  • Quiz
  • 4. Direct-Current Circuit Basics
  • Schematic Symbols
  • Schematic and Wiring Diagrams
  • Circuit Simplification
  • Ohm's Law
  • Current Calculations
  • Voltage Calculations
  • The Rule of Significant Figures
  • Resistance Calculations
  • Power Calculations
  • Resistances in Series
  • Resistances in Parallel
  • Division of Power
  • Resistances in Series-Parallel
  • Quiz
  • 5. Direct-Current Circuit Analysis
  • Current through Series Resistances
  • Voltages across Series Resistances
  • Voltage across Parallel Resistances
  • Currents through Parallel Resistances
  • Power Distribution in Series Circuits
  • Power Distribution in Parallel Circuits
  • Kirchhoff's First Law
  • Kirchhoff's Second Law
  • Voltage Division
  • Quiz
  • 6. Resistors
  • Purpose of the Resistor
  • Fixed Resistors
  • The Potentiometer
  • The Decibel
  • Resistor Specifications
  • Quiz
  • 7. Cells and Batteries
  • Electrochemical Energy
  • "Grocery Store" Cells and Batteries
  • Miniature Cells and Batteries
  • Lead-Acid Batteries
  • Nickel-Based Cells and Batteries
  • Photovoltaic Cells and Batteries
  • Fuel Cells
  • Quiz
  • 8. Magnetism
  • Geomagnetism
  • Magnetic Force
  • Magnetic Field Strength
  • Electromagnets
  • Magnetic Materials
  • Magnetic Machines
  • Quiz
  • B. Test: Part 1
  • C. Part 2: Alternating Current
  • 9. Alternating-Current Basics
  • Definition of AC
  • Period and Frequency
  • The Sine Wave
  • Square Waves
  • Sawtooth Waves
  • Complex Waveforms
  • Frequency Spectrum
  • Fractions of a Cycle
  • Expressions of Amplitude
  • The Generator
  • Why AC and Not DC?
  • Quiz
  • 10. Inductance
  • The Property of Inductance
  • The Unit of Inductance
  • Inductors in Series
  • Inductors in Parallel
  • Interaction among Inductors
  • Air-Core Coils
  • Ferromagnetic Cores
  • Transmission-Line Inductors
  • Quiz.
  • 11. Capacitance
  • The Property of Capacitance
  • Simple Capacitors
  • The Unit of Capacitance
  • Capacitors in Series
  • Capacitors in Parallel
  • Fixed Capacitors
  • Variable Capacitors
  • Capacitor Specifications
  • Interelectrode Capacitance
  • Quiz
  • 12. Phase
  • Instantaneous Values
  • Rate of Change
  • Circles and Vectors
  • Expressions of Phase Difference
  • Vector Diagrams of Relative Phase
  • Quiz
  • 13. Inductive Reactance
  • Inductors and Direct Current
  • Inductors and Alternating Current
  • Reactance and Frequency
  • The RX_L Quarter-Plane
  • Current Lags Voltage
  • How Much Lag?
  • Quiz
  • 14. Capacitive Reactance
  • Capacitors and Direct Current
  • Capacitors and Alternating Current
  • Capacitive Reactance and Frequency
  • The RX_C Quarter-Plane
  • Current Leads Voltage
  • How Much Lead?
  • Quiz
  • 15. Impedance and Admittance
  • Imaginary Numbers Revisited
  • Complex Numbers Revisited (in Detail)
  • The RX Half-Plane
  • Characteristic Impedance
  • Conductance
  • Susceptance
  • Admittance
  • The GB Half-Plane
  • Quiz
  • 16. Alternating-CurrentCircuit Analysis
  • Complex Impedances in Series
  • Series RLC Circuits
  • Complex Admittances in Parallel
  • Parallel RLC Circuits
  • Putting It All Together
  • Reducing Complicated RLC Circuits
  • Ohm's Law for Alternating Current
  • Quiz
  • 17. Alternating-Current Power and Resonance
  • Forms of Power
  • Power Parameters
  • Power Transmission
  • Resonance
  • Resonant Devices
  • Quiz
  • 18. Transformers and Impedance Matching
  • Principle of the Transformer
  • Transformer Geometry
  • Power Transformers
  • Isolation and Impedance Matching
  • Radio-Frequency Transformers
  • Quiz
  • D. Test: Part 2
  • E. Part 3: Basic Electronics
  • 19. Introduction to Semiconductors
  • The Semiconductor Revolution
  • Semiconductor Materials
  • Doping and Charge Carriers
  • The P-N Junction
  • Quiz
  • 20. Diode Applications
  • Rectification
  • Detection
  • Frequency Multiplication
  • Signal Mixing
  • Switching
  • Voltage Regulation
  • Amplitude Limiting
  • Frequency Control
  • Oscillation and Amplification
  • Energy Emission
  • Photosensitive Diodes
  • Quiz
  • 21. Power Supplies
  • Power Transformers
  • Rectifier Diodes
  • Half-Wave Circuit
  • Full-Wave Center-Tap Circuit
  • Full-Wave Bridge Circuit
  • Voltage-Doubler Circuit
  • Power-Supply Filtering
  • Voltage Regulation
  • Equipment Protection
  • Quiz
  • 22. The Bipolar Transistor
  • NPN versus PNP
  • Biasing
  • Amplification
  • Gain versus Frequency
  • Common-Emitter Configuration
  • Common-Base Configuration
  • Common-Collector Configuration
  • Quiz
  • 23. The Field-Effect Transistor
  • Principle of the JFET
  • Amplification
  • The MOSFET
  • Common-Source Configuration
  • Common-Gate Configuration
  • Common-Drain Configuration
  • Quiz
  • 24. Amplifiers and Oscillators
  • The Decibel Revisited
  • Basic Bipolar-Transistor Amplifier
  • Basic FET Amplifier
  • Amplifier Classes
  • Efficiency in Power Amplifiers
  • Drive and Overdrive
  • Audio Amplification
  • Radio-Frequency Amplification
  • How Oscillators Work
  • Common Oscillator Circuits
  • Oscillator Stability
  • Audio Oscillators
  • Quiz.
  • 25. Wireless Transmitters and Receivers
  • Modulation
  • Image Transmission
  • The Electromagnetic Field
  • Wave Propagation
  • Transmission Media
  • Receiver Fundamentals
  • Predetector Stages
  • Detectors
  • Postdetector Stages
  • Specialized Wireless Modes
  • Quiz
  • 26. Digital and Computer Basics
  • Numeration Systems
  • Digital Logic
  • Binary Communications
  • Computer Components
  • Computer Displays
  • Printers and Scanners
  • The Internet
  • Quiz
  • F. Test: Part 3
  • G. Part 4: Specialized Devices and Systems
  • 27. Antennas for RF Communications
  • Radiation Resistance
  • Half-Wave Antennas
  • Quarter-Wave Verticals
  • Loops
  • Ground Systems
  • Gain and Directivity
  • Phased Arrays
  • Parasitic Arrays
  • Antennas for Ultra-High and Microwave Frequencies
  • Safety
  • Quiz
  • 28. Integrated Circuits
  • Advantages of IC Technology
  • Limitations of IC Technology
  • Linear ICs
  • Digital ICs
  • Component Density
  • IC Memory
  • Microcomputers and Microcontrollers
  • Quiz
  • 29. Electron Tubes
  • Basic Forms
  • Electrode Configurations
  • Circuit Arrangements
  • Cathode-Ray Tubes
  • Camera Tubes
  • Tubes above 300 MHz
  • Quiz
  • 30. Transducers, Sensors, Location, and Navigation
  • Wave Transducers
  • Displacement Transducers
  • Detection and Measurement
  • Location Systems
  • Navigational Methods
  • Quiz
  • 31. Acoustics and Audio Fundamentals
  • Acoustics
  • Loudness and Phase
  • Technical Considerations
  • Components
  • Specialized Systems
  • Hard Recording Media
  • Electromagnetic Interference
  • Quiz
  • 32. Advanced Communications Systems
  • Cellular Communications
  • Satellites and Networks
  • Amateur and Shortwave Radio
  • Security and Privacy
  • Modulated Light
  • Fiber Optics
  • Quiz
  • 33. Laser Fundamentals
  • How a Laser Works
  • The Cavity Laser
  • Semiconductor Lasers
  • Solid-State Lasers
  • Other Noteworthy Lasers
  • Quiz
  • 34. A Mechatronics Sampler
  • Keeping Watch
  • Robot Generations and Applications
  • Robotic Manipulators
  • Machine Hearing and Vision
  • Robotic Navigation
  • Telepresence
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Quiz
  • H. Test: Part 4
  • I. Final Exam
  • J. Answers to Quizzes, Tests, and Final Exam
  • Chapter 1
  • Chapter 2
  • Chapter 3
  • Chapter 4
  • Chapter 5
  • Chapter 6
  • Chapter 7
  • Chapter 8
  • Test: Part 1
  • Chapter 9
  • Chapter 10
  • Chapter 11
  • Chapter 12
  • Chapter 13
  • Chapter 14
  • Chapter 15
  • Chapter 16
  • Chapter 17
  • Chapter 18
  • Test: Part 2
  • Chapter 19
  • Chapter 20
  • Chapter 21
  • Chapter 22
  • Chapter 23
  • Chapter 24
  • Chapter 25
  • Chapter 26
  • Test: Part 3
  • Chapter 27
  • Chapter 28
  • Chapter 29
  • Chapter 30
  • Chapter 31
  • Chapter 32
  • Chapter 33
  • Chapter 34
  • Test: Part 4
  • Final Exam
  • K. Schematic Symbols
  • L. Suggested Additional Reading.

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