Electricity Demystified, 2E

English

Series: Demystified Ser.

ISBN: 0071775358

EAN: 9780071775359

Category: Science / Physics / Magnetism/Technology & Engineering / Electrical/Science / Physics / Electricity/

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional

Release Date: 12/20/2011

Synopsis:

Add some SPARK to your study of ELECTRICITY

Having 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 energy

Kirchhoff’s laws

Electrochemical energy

Electricity in the home

Protecting electronic equipment

Electromagnetic deflection, fields, and interference

Practical magnetism

Simple enough for a beginner, but challenging enough for an advanced student, Electricity DeMYSTiFieD, Second Edition, powers up your understanding of this essential subject.

Electricity Demystified, 2E

Illustrated: No

Format: eBook - EPUB

Edition: 2

Pages: 384