Understanding electricity and electronics technology /
by Peter Buban, Marshall L. Schmitt and Charles G. Carter.
- sixth edition
- New York, Glencoe/McGraw-Hill : 1992.
- x,566 p.: ill, ( Some col.) .: 24 cm.
CONTENT
Section 1
Introduction 1 Atoms, Electrons and Electric charges 2 Electric circuits 3 Circuit diagrams and symbols 4 Safety rules, practices and devices 5 Occupations in electricity and electronics
Section 2
Electric circuits and devices 6 Voltage, circuit and power 7 Conductors and insulators 8 Resistance and resistors 9 Ohm's law and power formulas 10 Series circuits etc. . Section 3
Energy sources 18 Chemical cells and batteries 19 Generators 20 Other sources of electric energy
Section 4
Semiconductors and integrated circuits 21 Semiconductors and diodes 22 Transistors 23 Special devices and integrated circuits 24 Printed circuits
Section 5
Electrical wiring: Materials tools and processes 25 Wires and cables 26 Wiring tools and devices 27 Soldering 28 Making a sheet-metal chassis
Section 6 Electricity at work 29 Lamps and lighting 30 Producing chemical reactions 31 Home electrical systems 32 Electric motors 33 Producing heat 34 Refrigeration and air conditioning 35 The automobile electrical systems
Section 7 Electronics in an information age 36 Basic concepts in communications 37 Common information systems 38 Audio systems 39 Radio and satellite communication 40 Television and facsimile system etc.
Section 8
Electricity and industry 44 The electric power industry 45 Research and development in electronics 46 Product manufacturing and the consumer
Section 9
Testing and troubleshooting 47 Electronic power industry 48 Trouble shooting and repair
Section 10
49 Project planning 50 Suggested projects and technical problem solving