| Edition |
Fifth edition. |
| Description |
xiii, 466 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm |
| Note |
At head of title: Audel. |
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"All new 5th ed." |
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Rev. ed. of: Practical electricity / by Robert G. Middleton. c1988. |
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Includes index. |
| Contents |
Chapter 1. Magnetism and Electricity -- Magnetic Poles -- Experiments with Magnets -- Formation of Permanent Magnets -- Aiding and Opposing Magnetic Fields -- Electromagnetism -- Volts, Amperes, and Ohms -- Electric and Magnetic Circuits -- Understanding Electric Circuits -- Kirchhoff's Voltage Law -- Electrical Power -- Quick-Check Instruments for Troubleshooting -- Chapter 2. Conductors and Insulators -- Classes of Conductors -- Conducting Wire -- Circular Mil-Foot -- American Wire Gauge -- Stranded Wires -- Aluminum Wire -- Line Drop -- Temperature Coefficient of Resistance -- Earth (Ground) Conduction -- Conduction of Electricity by Air -- Conduction of Electricity by Liquids -- Insulators for Support of Wires -- Classes of Insulation -- Insulation Resistance -- Plastic-Insulated Sheathed Cables -- Chapter 3. Electric Circuits -- Picture Diagrams and Schematic Diagrams -- |
| Subject |
Electrical engineering.
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| Added Author |
Middleton, Robert.
Practical electricity.
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| ISBN |
076454196X (paper/website) |
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9780764541964 (paper/website) |
| Standard No. |
785555872578 |
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