Edition |
5th ed. |
Description |
1 online resource (volumes <1>) : illustrations. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
Electrical Technology
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Electrical Technology.
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Note |
" ... covering the electrical principles syllabuses of all of the major examining bodies including the City & Guilds of London Institute's electrical craft courses"--Page 4 of cover. |
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Includes indexes. |
Summary |
The book comprises 15 chapters dealing with the following subjects: basic electrical units and circuits; resistance and resistors; mechanics; heat; electrical power and energy; permanent magnetism and electromagnetism; applications of electromagnetism; electric cells and batteries; electromagnetic induction; basic alternating-current theory; electrical motor principles; practical supplies and protection; cables and enclosures; lighting and heating installations; and introduction to electronics. Each chapter concludes with a summary of the formulas introduced in it. A complete list of symbols, abbreviations, and units is included. Numerical answers to exercises are provided. |
Contents |
Preface to the Fifth Edition; Acknowledgements; Symbols and abbreviations; 1 Basic electrical units and circuits; 2 Resistance and resistors; 3 Mechanics; 4 Heat; 5 Electrical power and energy; 6 Permanent magnetism and electromagnetism; 7 Applications of electromagnetism; 8 Electric cells and batteries; 9 Electromagnetic induction; 10 Basic alternating-current theory; 11 Electrical motor principles; 12 Practical supplies and protection; 13 Cables and enclosures; 14 Lighting and heating installations; 15 Introduction to electronics; Numerical answers to exercises; Index. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Electrical engineering.
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Electrical engineering. |
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Electric batteries.
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Electric batteries. |
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Electric cables.
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Electric cables. |
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Electric circuits.
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Electric circuits. |
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Electric heating.
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Electric heating. |
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Electric motors.
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Electric motors. |
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Electric power.
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Electric power. |
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Electric power supplies to apparatus.
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Electric power supplies to apparatus. |
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Electric resistance.
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Electric resistance. |
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Electric resistors.
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Electric resistors. |
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Electromagnetic induction.
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Electromagnetic induction. |
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Electronics.
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Electronics. |
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Heat.
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Heat. |
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Lighting.
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Lighting. |
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Mechanics.
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Mechanics. |
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Permanent magnets.
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Permanent magnets. |
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Protection.
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Units of measurement.
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Units of measurement. |
Indexed Term |
electrical units |
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basic electrical circuits |
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resistance |
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resistors |
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mechanics |
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heat |
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electrical power |
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electrical energy |
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permanent magnetism |
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electromagnetism applications |
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electric cells |
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batteries |
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electromagnetic induction |
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alternating-current theory |
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electrical motor principles |
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practical supplies |
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protection |
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cables |
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enclosures |
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lighting installation |
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heating installation |
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electronics |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Institution of Electrical Engineers.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Whitfield, J.F. (John Frederic), 1930- Electrical craft principles. Volume 1. 5th ed. Stevenage : Institution of Engineering and Technology, 2008 9780863419324 0863419321 (OCoLC)297803822 |
ISBN |
9781849190954 (electronic book) |
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184919095X (electronic book) |
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9780863419324 |
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0863419321 |
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9780901223333 |
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0901223336 |
Standard No. |
9786612275128 |
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