Electrical and Electronic Principles

1 Units and Definitions System of Units
Fundamental Dimensions
Derived Units
Electrical Units
Radian Measure
Symbols
Problems for Section
2 Series and Parallel Circuits Ohm's Law
Arrangements of Resistors
Internal Resistance
Power in a Circuit
Problems for Section 2
3 Electrical Networks
The Superposition Theorem
Kirchhoff's Laws
Potential Dividers
Problems for Section 3
4 Capacitors and Capacitance Flux Density
Electric Force
Permittivity
The Capacitor
Problems for Section 4
5 Capacitors In Circuit
Capacitors in Series
Capacitors in Parallel
Energy in a Charged Capacitor
Practical Capacitor Construction
Problems for Section 5
6 Magnetism and Magnetisation
Electromagnetism
Definition of Unit Current
The Solenoid
Permeability
Magnetisation Curves
Magnetic Hysteresis
Hysteresis Loss
Problems for Section 6
7 Electromagnetic Induction the Generator Principle
The Motor Principle
Self-Inductance
Inductance of a Coil
The Transformer Principle
Energy Stored in an Inductance
Problems for Section 7
8 Alternating Voltages and Currents
Measurement of Alternating Quantities
The A.C. Generator Principles
Phasors
Phase
Addition and Subtraction of Sine Waves
Problems for Section 8
9 Magnetic Circuits Series Magnetic Circuits
Circuits with Air Gap
Magnetic Circuit Materials
Magnetic Screening
Problems for Section 9
10 Reactance and Impedance Circuit with Resistance
Circuit with Inductance
Inductive Impedance
Circuit with Capacitance
Capacitive Impedance
Problems for Section 10
11 Power and Resonance Power in A.C. Circuits
Power in Series Circuits
Resonance in a Series Circuit
Reactance Curves
Voltages at Resonance
Problems for Section 11
12 A.C. to D.C. Conversion A.C. to D.C. Conversion
Rectifiers and Rectification
Smoothing
Problems for Section 12
13 Instruments and Measurements
Moving Coil Meter
Moving Iron Meter
Shunts And Multipliers
Connections and Errors
Measurement of Resistance
The D.C. Potentiometer
Alternating Current Measurements
Rectified Instruments
Problems for Section 13
14 Principles of Control Systems
Open-Loop and Closed-Loop System
Characteristics of Control Systems
Automatic Control
Temperature Control
Transient and Steady-State Behaviour
Hysteresis
Position Control
Stability
Problems for Section 14
15 Elements of Data Transmission
Analogue and Digital Quantities
Data Transmission
Transmission Methods
Modulated Data Transmissions
Modems
Channel Capacity and Encoding
Serial and Parallel Transmission
Rs232c Interface
Problems for Section 15
Solutions to Problems
Index