Electricity and Electronics
Author | : Stan Gibilisco |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 680 |
Release | : 1993-09 |
ISBN-10 | : 0070235635 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780070235632 |
Rating | : 4/5 (35 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Learning about electricity & electronics is easy with this well-illustrated guide for beginners. Assuming that readers have no technical or scientific background, Stan Gibilisco begins with the laws of atomic & molecular activity & progresses logically through the principles of direct & alternating current, magnetism, inductance, capacitance, resistance, reactance, & impedance. He also takes the mystery out of electronics equipment, explaining the purpose & use of power supplies, measuring devices, resistors, filters, diodes, semiconductors, transistors, amplifiers, oscillators, transformers, & more. Throughout, Gibilisco's instruction reflects the latest advances in analog & digital electronics.