Electricity Demystified |
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| Author:
| Gibilisco, Stan |
| Series title: | Demystified Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-283-39568-7 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2012 |
| Publisher: | McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $44.00 |
Book Description:
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Add some SPARK to your study of ELECTRICITYHaving trouble understanding the fundamentals of electricity? Problem solved! "Electricity DeMYSTiFieD," Second Edition, makes it shockingly easy to learn the basic concepts.Written in a step-by-step format, this practical guide begins by covering direct current (DC), voltage, resistance, circuits, cells, and batteries. The book goes on to discuss alternating current (AC), power supplies, wire, and cable. Magnetism and electromagnetic effects...
More DescriptionAdd some SPARK to your study of ELECTRICITYHaving trouble understanding the fundamentals of electricity? Problem solved! "Electricity DeMYSTiFieD," Second Edition, makes it shockingly easy to learn the basic concepts.Written in a step-by-step format, this practical guide begins by covering direct current (DC), voltage, resistance, circuits, cells, and batteries. The book goes on to discuss alternating current (AC), power supplies, wire, and cable. Magnetism and electromagnetic effects are also addressed. Detailed examples and concise explanations make it easy to understand the material. End-of-chapter quizzes and a final exam help reinforce key concepts.It's a no-brainer! You'll learn about: Ohm's law, power, and energyKirchhoff's lawsElectrochemical energyElectricity in the homeProtecting electronic equipmentElectromagnetic deflection, fields, and interferencePractical magnetismSimple enough for a beginner, but challenging enough for an advanced student, "Electricity DeMYSTiFieD," Second Edition, powers up your understanding of this essential subject.