Electricity demystified
- 作者: Gibilisco, Stan.
- 出版: New York : McGraw-Hill ©2005.
- 稽核項: 1 online resource (xii, 340 pages) :illustrations.
- 叢書名: Demystified series
- 標題: JUVENILE NONFICTION , Electronics Juvenile literature. , Juvenile works. , Electricity , Electricity. , Electricity Juvenile literature. , JUVENILE NONFICTION General. , Electronics. , Electronic books. , Electronics , General.
- ISBN: 0071466967 , 9780071466967
- ISBN: 0071439250
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- 附註: Includes bibliographical references (page 330) and index. Terms of Use; Want to learn more?; Contents; Preface; Part One: DC Electricity; Chapter 1 A Circuit Diagram Sampler; Block Diagrams; Schematic Diagrams; More Diagrams; Quiz; Chapter 2 Charge, Current, Voltage, and Resistance; Charge; Current; Voltage; Resistance; Quiz; Chapter 3 Ohm's Law, Power, and Energy; Prefix Multipliers; Ohm's Law; Power; Energy; Quiz; Chapter 4 Simple DC Circuits; Series Circuits; Parallel Circuits; Kirchhoff's Laws; Quiz; Chapter 5 Cells and Batteries; Electrochemical Power; Common Cells and Batteries; Photovoltaics; Fuel Cells; Quiz; Test: Part One. Part Two: AC ElectricityChapter 6 Fundamentals of AC; How a Wave Alternates; The Shape of the Wave; The Strength of the Wave; How AC Is Produced; Quiz; Chapter 7 Electricity in the Home; Phase; Transformers; Ohm's Law, Power, and Energy; Lightning; Quiz; Chapter 8 Power Supplies; Rectifiers; Filtering and Regulation; Protection of Equipment; Quiz; Chapter 9 Wire and Cable; Wire Conductors; Wire Splicing; Electrical Cable; Connectors; Quiz; Test: Part Two; Part Three: Magnetism; Chapter 10 What Is Magnetism?; Magnetic Force; Magnetic Field Strength; Geomagnetism; Quiz. Chapter 11 Electromagnetic EffectsElectromagnetic Deflection; Electromagnetic Fields; Electromagnetic Interference; EM versus ELF; Quiz; Chapter 12 Practical Magnetism; Electromagnets; Magnetic Materials; Magnetic Devices; Magnetic Media; Magnetic Levitation; Quiz; Test: Part Three; Final Exam; Appendix 1 Answers to Quiz, Test, and Exam Questions; Appendix 2 Symbols Used in Schematic Diagrams; Suggested Additional References; Index; About the Author.
- 摘要: "Presents a self-teaching guide to understanding the basics of electricity providing instruction on solving circuit problems, calculating voltage, and discovering how magnetic levitation works and includes quizzes and a seventy-question final exam."
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- 系統號: 005319023
- 資料類型: 電子書
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POWER UP YOUR UNDERSTANDING OF ELECTRICITY Now anyone with an interest in electricity can master it -- without getting their wires crossed. In Electricity Demystified, best-selling science and math writer Stan Gibilisco provides an effective and painless way to improve your understanding of the electricity that powers so much of modern life. With Electricity Demystified, you master the subject one simple step at a time -- at your own speed. This unique self-teaching guide offers quizzes and tests at the end of each chapter and section to pinpoint weaknesses, and a 70-question final exam to reinforce the entire book. If you want to build or refresh your understanding of electricity, here's a fast, entertaining self-teaching course that's really electrifying! Get ready to: Understand what gives electricity its power Solve problems involving current, voltage, power, and resistance Grasp the connection between electricity and magnetism Discover how magnetic levitation works Learn about alternative electricity sources, such as solar energy and fuel cells Take a "final exam" and grade it yourself! A fast, effective, and fun way to learn about electricity, Electricity Demystified is the perfect shortcut to a deeper understanding of one of the most powerful forces in our lives.
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