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A highly practical, concise and expanded ready reference guide to the most common quantities, units, symbols, definitions, formulae and circuit diagram symbols used in electrical and electronic engineering.
List of contents
1. Standard electrical quantity symbols and their units.
2. Common prefixes.
3. Greek alphabet.
4. Some basic definitions.
5. D.C.circuit theory and analysis.
6. Capacitors and capacitance.
7. Electromagnetism and magnetic circuits.
8. Electromagnetic induction and inductance.
9. Alternating currents and voltages.
10. Single-phase A.C. series circuits.
11. Single-phase A.C. parallel networks.
12. Power in A.C. circuits.
13. Series and parallel resonance and Q-factor.
14. A.C. network analysis.
15. Three-phase systems.
16. D.C. transients.
17. Single-phase transformers.
18. D.C. machines.
19. Induction motors.
20. A.C. bridge networks.
21. Complex waveforms.
22. Field theory.
23. Logarithmic rations.
24. Attenuators.
25. Transmission lines.
26. Modulation.
27. Filter circuits.
28. Simple measuring instruments.
29. Common electrical circuit diagram symbols.
30. Resistor colour coding and ohmic values.
Summary
A highly practical, concise and expanded ready reference guide to the most common quantities, units, symbols, definitions, formulae and circuit diagram symbols used in electrical and electronic engineering.