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ELECTRICAL SCIENCE FUNDAMENTALS
FUNDAMENTAL READING FOR ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERS, TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS
The First Law of Electrostatics
UNITS OF ELECTRICAL MEASUREMENT
System Internationale (SI) Metric System
METHODS OF PRODUCING VOLTAGE (ELECTRICITY)
Polarity of a Single Conductor
Magnetic Field and Polarity of a Coil
Faraday's Law of Induced Voltage
APPENDIX A Metric System and Powers of Ten
Figure 5 Electrostatic Field Between Two Charges of Opposite Polarity
Figure 6 Electrostatic Field Between Two Charges of Like Polarity
Figure 7 Potential Difference Between Two Charged Objects
Figure 8 Energy Shells and Electron Quota .
Figure 9 Electron Flow Through a Copper Wire with a Potential Difference
Figure 10 Potential Difference Across a Conductor Causes a Current to Flow
Figure 11 Voltaic Chemical Cell
Figure 13 Generator - Electromagnetic Induction
Figure 14 Pressure Applied to Certain Crystals Produce an Electric Charge
Figure 15 Heat Energy Causes Copper to Give up Electrons to Zinc
Figure 16 Producing Electricity from Light Using a Photovoltaic Cell
Figure 18 Electron Spinning Around Nucleus Produces Magnetic Field
Figure 20 The Law of Magnetic Attraction and Repulsion
Figure 21 The Magnetic Field Produced by Current in a Conductor
Figure 22 Left-hand Rule for Current Carrying Conductors
Figure 24 Left-hand Rule to Find North Pole of an Electromagnet
Figure 25 Different Physical Forms of Electromagnets
Figure 26 Magnetic Current with Closed Iron Path
Figure 27 Typical BH Curve for Two Types of Soft Iron .
Figure 28 Hysteresis Loop for Magnetic Materials
LIST OF TABLES Table A-1 Base Units of the International Metric System
Table A-2 Supplementary SI Units
Table A-4 Metric Prefixes Used in Electricity
Table A-6 Metric Prefixes Expressed as Powers of 10
Half-Wave Rectifier Circuit Full-Wave Rectifier Circuit
Temperature Coefficient of Resistance
VOLTAGE POLARITY AND CURRENT DIRECTION
Conventional and Electron Flow
Applying Kirchhoff's Voltage Law
Series-Parallel Circuit Analysis
Y and Delta Network Calculation
Figure 1 Basic Chemical Battery
Figure 3 Production of a DC Voltage Using a Thermocouple
Figure 8 Bridge Rectifier Circuit
Figure 18 Resistance in a Series Circuit
Figure 19 Voltage Drops in a Series Circuit
Figure 20 Voltage Total in a Series Circuit
Figure 21 Example 1 Series Circuit
Figure 22 Example 2 Series Circuit
Figure 23 Example 1 Parallel Circuit
Figure 24 Example 2 Parallel Circuit
Figure 25 Example 3 Parallel Circuit
Figure 26 Equivalent Resistance in a Parallel Circuit
Figure 27 Total Resistance in a Parallel Circuit
Figure 28 Example Parallel Circuit
Figure 30 Current Division Example Circuit
Figure 33 Using Kirchhoff's Voltage Law to find Current with one Source
Figure 34 Using Kirchhoff's Voltage Law to find Current with Multiple Battery Sources
Figure 35 Illustration of Kirchhoff?s Current Law
Figure 36 Using the Current Law
Figure 37 Example Circuit for Loop Equations
Figure 38 Assumed Direction of Current Flow
Figure 40 Applying Voltage Law to Loop 1
Figure 41 Applying Voltage Laws to Outer Loop
Figure 42 Applying Current Law to Junction
Figure 44 Circuit for Node Analysis
Figure 45 Node - Voltage Analysis
Figure 46 Redrawn Circuit Example
Figure 48 p (pi) or D (delta) Network
Figure 52 Steps to Simplify Redrawn Circuit
Figure 54 Open Parallel Circuit - Total
Figure 55 Open Parallel Circuit - Branch
Figure 57 Shorted Parallel Circui
Table 1 Properties of Conducting Materials
Table 2 Temperature Coefficients for Various Materials
Capacitors in Series and Parallel
Capacitors in Series and Parallel
Figure 5 Inductors in Parallel
Figure 6 DC Current Through an Inductor
Figure 8 Voltage Applied to an Inductor
Figure 9 Inductor and Resistor in Parallel
Figure 10 Capacitor and Symbols
Figure 11 Charging a Capacitor
Figure 12 Discharging a Capacitor
Figure 13 Capacitors Connected in Series
Figure 14 Capacitors Connected in Parallel
Figure 15 Example 1 - Capacitors Connected in Series
Figure 16 Example 2 - Capacitors Connected in Series
Figure 17 Example 3 - Capacitors Connected in Parallel .
Figure 18 Capacitive Time Constant for Charging Capacitor
Figure 19 Capacitive Time Constant for Discharging Capacitor
Figure 20 Example - Capacitive Time Constant
Discharge and Charging of Lead-Acid Battery
Figure 2 Basic Chemical Production of Electrical Power
Figure 3 Electron Flow Through a Battery
Figure 4 Chemical Action During Discharge .
Figure 5 Chemical Action During Charging
Figure 6 Voltage and Specific Gravity During Charge and Discharge
Figure 7 Cells Connected in Series
Figure 8 Cells Connected in Parallel
Figure 9 Internal Resistance in a Chemical Cell
Figure 10 Internal Voltage Drop
Figure 1 AC to DC Conversion with a Commutator
Figure 3 Basic Operation of a DC Generator
Figure 4 Left-Hand Rule for Generators
Figure 5 Commutator Segments and Brushes
Figure 6 Commutation in a DC Generator .
Figure 7 Varying Generator Terminal Voltage
Figure 8 Shunt-Wound DC Generator
Figure 9 Output Voltage-vs-Load Current for Shunt-Wound DC Generator
Figure 10 Series-Wound DC Generator
Figure 11 Output Voltage-vs-Load Current for Series-Wound DC Generator
Figure 12 Compounded DC Generator
Figure 13 Voltage-vs-Current for a Compounded DC Generator
Inducing a Force on a Conductor
Shunt-Wound Motor Applications
Series-Wound Motor Applications
Figure 1 Left-Hand Rule for Current-Carrying Conductors
Figure 2 Current-Carrying Conductor in a Magnetic Field
Figure 4 Right-Hand Rule for Motors
Figure 5 Armature Current in a Basic DC Motor
Figure 6 Counterelectromotive Force (CEMF)
Figure 8 Torque-vs-Speed for a Shunt-Wound DC Motor
Figure 9 Torque-vs-Speed for a Series-Wound Motor
Development of a Sine-Wave Output
Figure 2 Developing a Sine-Wave Voltage
Figure 4 Effective Value of Current
Figure 1 Current, Self-Induced EMF, and Applied Voltage in Inductive Circuit
Figure 2 Coil Circuit and Phasor Diagram
Figure 3 Voltage, Charge, and Current in a Capacitor
Figure 4 Circuit and Phasor Diagram
Figure 8 Series R-C-L Impedance-Phasor
Figure 10 Simple Parallel R-C-L Circuit
Power in Parallel R-C-L Circuit
Figure 9 Parallel R-C-L Circuit
Figure 11 3f AC Power Connections
Figure 14 Three-Phase Delta Generator
Figure 15 Three-Phase Wye Generator
Figure 2 Comparison of DC and AC Generator Outputs
Figure 4 AC Generator Nameplate Ratings
Figure 5 Stationary Field, Rotating Armature AC Generator
Figure 6 Simple AC Generator - Rotating Field, Stationary Armature
Figure 7 Stationary Armature 3f Generator
Figure 9 Characteristics of a Delta-Connected Generator
Figure 11 Characteristics of a Wye-Connected AC Generator
Figure 1 Voltage Regulator Block Diagram
Single-Phase AC Induction Motors
Figure 2 Rotating Magnetic Field
Figure 5 Squirrel-Cage Induction Rotor
Figure 9 Synchronous Motor Field Excitation
Three-Phase Transformer Connections
Combinations of Delta and Wye Transformer Connections
Transformer Losses and Efficiency
Transformer Operation Under No-Load
Instrument Potential Transformer
Instrument Current Transformer
Figure 1 Core-Type Transformer
Figure 2 Example 1 Transformer
Figure 5 3f Transformer Connections
Figure 6 Open Circuit Secondary
Figure 7 Polarity of Transformer Coils
Figure 8 Auto Transformer Schematic
Table 1 Voltage and Current Ratings of Transformers
Test Instruments & Measuring Devices
OTHER ELECTRICAL MEASURING DEVICES
Figure 1 D?Arsonval Meter Movement
Figure 2 Electrodynamometer Movement
Figure 3 Moving Iron Vane Meter Movement
Figure 5 Measuring Circuit Voltage
Figure 9 Simple Ohm Meter Circuit
Figure 12 Wattmeters in Each Phase
Figure 13 Two Wattmeters to Measure 3f Power
Figure 14 3f Power Factor Meter Schematic
Figure 15 Simple Ohm Meter Ground Detector
Figure 16 Ground Detector Lamp Circuit
Figure 17 Simple Megger Circuit Diagram
Electrical Distribution Systems
SYSTEM COMPONENTS AND PROTECTION DEVICES
Low-Voltage Air Circuit Breakers
Motor Controller Types and Operation
3-Wire, Three-Phase Delta System
4-Wire, Three-Phase Delta System
4-Wire, Three-Phase Wye System
Figure 1 One-Line Distribution Diagram
Figure 2 Protective Relaying Zones
Figure 4 Molded Case Circuit Breaker
Figure 5 Cutaway View of Molded Case Circuit Breaker
Figure 6 Large Air Circuit Breaker .
Figure 7 Simple Circuit Breaker Control Circuit - Breaker Open
Figure 8 Simple Circuit Breaker Control Circuit - Breaker Closed .
Figure 9 Single Phase Manual Controller
Figure 10 Typical Three-Phase Magnetic Controller
Figure 11 Magnetic Contactor Assembly
Figure 15 Three-Phase to Single-Phase Connections
Figure 16 3-Wire Edison Scheme
Figure 17 3-Wire, Three-Phase Delta Scheme
Figure 19 4-Wire, Three Phase Wye System
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