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Principles of Electric Circuits : Conventional Current Version
ISBN: 9780131701793 | 0131701797
Edition: 9thFormat: Hardcover
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Pub. Date: 1/1/2010
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For DC/AC Circuits courses requiring a comprehensive, classroom tested text with an emphasis on troubleshooting and the practical application of DC/AC principles and concepts.This text provides an exceptionally clear introduction to DC/AC circuits supported by superior exercises, examples, and illustrations and an emphasis on troubleshooting and applications. Throughout the text's coverage, the use of mathematics is limited to only those concepts that are needed for understanding. Floyd's acclaimed troubleshooting emphasis provides students wit... MORE
| Quantities and Units | p. 1 |
| Units of Measurement | p. 2 |
| Scientific Notation | p. 4 |
| Engineering Notation and Metric Prefixes | p. 7 |
| Metric Unit Conversions | p. 10 |
| Voltage, Current, and Resistance | p. 16 |
| Atomic Structure | p. 17 |
| Electrical Charge | p. 21 |
| Voltage, Current, and Resistance | p. 23 |
| Voltage and Current Sources | ... MOREp. 26 |
| Resistors | p. 32 |
| The Electric Circuit | p. 40 |
| Basic Circuit Measurements | p. 49 |
| Electrical Safety | p. 55 |
| A Circuit Application | p. 57 |
| Ohm's Law | p. 72 |
| The Relationship of Current, Voltage, and Resistance | p. 73 |
| Calculating Current | p. 77 |
| Calculating Voltage | p. 80 |
| Calculating Resistance | p. 82 |
| Introduction to Troubleshooting | p. 84 |
| A Circuit Application | p. 87 |
| Energy and Power | p. 97 |
| Energy and Power | p. 98 |
| Power in an Electric Circuit | p. 100 |
| Resistor Power Ratings | p. 102 |
| Energy Conversion and Voltage Drop in Resistance | p. 106 |
| Power Supplies | p. 107 |
| A Circuit Application | p. 109 |
| Series Circuits | p. 117 |
| Resistors in Series | p. 118 |
| Current in a Series Circuit | p. 120 |
| Total Series Resistance | p. 122 |
| Application of Ohm's Law | p. 126 |
| Voltage Sources in Series | p. 130 |
| Kirchhoff's Voltage Law | p. 133 |
| Voltage Dividers | p. 137 |
| Power in Series Circuits | p. 144 |
| Voltage Measurements | p. 146 |
| Troubleshooting | p. 150 |
| A Circuit Application | p. 155 |
| Parallel Circuits | p. 172 |
| Resistors in Parallel | p. 173 |
| Voltage in a Parallel Circuit | p. 176 |
| Kirchhoff's Current Law | p. 178 |
| Total Parallel Resistance | p. 182 |
| Application of Ohm's Law | p. 188 |
| Current Sources in Parallel | p. 192 |
| Current Dividers | p. 193 |
| Power in Parallel Circuits | p. 197 |
| Parallel Circuit Applications | p. 199 |
| Troubleshooting | p. 204 |
| A Circuit Application | p. 208 |
| Series-Parallel Circuits | p. 226 |
| Identifying Series-Parallel Relationships | p. 227 |
| Analysis of Series-Parallel Resistive Circuits | p. 232 |
| Voltage Dividers with Resistive Loads | p. 240 |
| Loading Effect of a Voltmeter | p. 245 |
| Ladder Networks | p. 247 |
| The Wheatstone Bridge | p. 253 |
| Troubleshooting | p. 258 |
| A Circuit Application | p. 262 |
| Circuit Theorems and Conversions | p. 280 |
| The DC Voltage Source | p. 281 |
| The Current Source | p. 283 |
| Source Conversions | p. 285 |
| The Superposition Theorem | p. 288 |
| Thevenin's Theorem | p. 295 |
| Norton's Theorem | p. 306 |
| Maximum Power Transfer Theorem | p. 310 |
| Delta-to-Wye ([Delta]-toY) and Wye-to-Delta (Y-to-[Delta]) Conversions | p. 313 |
| A Circuit Application | p. 319 |
| Branch, Loop, and Node Analyses | p. 334 |
| Simultaneous Equations in Circuit Analysis | p. 335 |
| Branch Current Method | p. 344 |
| Loop Current Method | p. 347 |
| Node Voltage Method | p. 353 |
| A Circuit Application | p. 360 |
| Magnetism and Electromagnetism | p. 370 |
| The Magnetic Field | p. 371 |
| Electromagnetism | p. 375 |
| Electromagnetic Devices | p. 381 |
| Magnetic Hysteresis | p. 388 |
| Electromagnetic Induction | p. 390 |
| Applications of Electromagnetic Induction | p. 394 |
| A Circuit Application | p. 398 |
| Introduction to Alternating Current and Voltage | p. 406 |
| The Sinusoidal Waveform | p. 407 |
| Sinusoidal Voltage Sources | p. 412 |
| Sinusoidal Voltage and Current Values | p. 415 |
| Angular Measurement of a Sine Wave | p. 419 |
| The Sine Wave Formula | p. 423 |
| Introduction to Phasors | p. 425 |
| Analysis of AC Circuits | p. 431 |
| Superimposed DC and AC Voltages | p. 434 |
| Nonsinusoidal Waveforms | p. 436 |
| The Oscilloscope | p. 443 |
| A Circuit Application | p. 450 |
| Capacitors | p. 466 |
| The Basic Capacitor | p. 467 |
| Types of Capacitors | p. 474 |
| Series Capacitors | p. 480 |
| Parallel Capacitors | p. 484 |
| Capacitors in DC Circuits | p. 486 |
| Capacitors in AC Circuits | p. 496 |
| Capacitor Applications | p. 502 |
| Switched-Capacitor Circuits | p. 507 |
| A Circuit Application | p. 510 |
| Inductors | p. 525 |
| The Basic Inductor | p. 526 |
| Types of Inductors | p. 532 |
| Series and Parallel Inductors | p. 533 |
| Inductors in DC Circuits | p. 535 |
| Inductors in AC Circuits | p. 545 |
| Inductor Applications | p. 550 |
| A Circuit Application | p. 552 |
| Transformers | p. 563 |
| Mutual Inductance | p. 564 |
| The Basic Transformer | p. 565 |
| Step-Up and Step-down Transformers | p. 569 |
| Loading the Secondary Winding | p. 572 |
| Reflected Load | p. 574 |
| Impedance Matching | p. 576 |
| Nonideal Transformer Characteristics | p. 579 |
| Tapped and Multiple-Winding Transformers | p. 582 |
| Troubleshooting | p. 587 |
| A Circuit Application | p. 589 |
| RC Circuits | p. 600 |
| Series Circuits With an Introduction to Complex Numbers | p. 601 |
| The Complex Number System | p. 601 |
| Sinusoidal Response of Series RC Circuits | p. 610 |
| Impedance of Series RC Circuits | p. 611 |
| Analysis of Series RC Circuits | p. 614 |
| Parallel Circuits | p. 626 |
| Impedance and Admittance of Parallel RC Circuits | p. 626 |
| Analysis of Parallel RC Circuits | p. 629 |
| Series-Parallel Circuits | p. 635 |
| Analysis of Series-Parallel RC Circuits | p. 635 |
| Special Topics | p. 642 |
| Power in RC Circuits | p. 642 |
| Basic Applications | p. 646 |
| Troubleshooting | p. 653 |
| A Circuit Application | p. 658 |
| RL Circuits | p. 677 |
| Series Circuits | p. 678 |
| Sinusoidal Response of RL Circuits | p. 678 |
| Impedance of Series RL Circuits | p. 679 |
| Analysis of Series RL Circuits | p. 681 |
| Parallel Circuits | p. 691 |
| Impedance and Admittance of Parallel RL Circuits | p. 691 |
| Analysis of Parallel RL Circuits | p. 694 |
| Series-Parallel Circuits | p. 698 |
| Analysis of Series-Parallel RL Circuits | p. 698 |
| Special Topics | p. 702 |
| Power in RL Circuits | p. 702 |
| Basic Applications | p. 705 |
| Troubleshooting | p. 709 |
| A Circuit Application | p. 714 |
| RLC Circuits and Resonance | p. 726 |
| Series Circuits | p. 727 |
| Impedance of Series RLC Circuits | p. 727 |
| Analysis of Series RLC Circuits | p. 729 |
| Series Resonance | p. 733 |
| Parallel Circuits | p. 740 |
| Impedance of Parallel RLC Circuits | p. 740 |
| Analysis of Parallel RLC Circuits | p. 742 |
| Parallel Resonance | p. 745 |
| Series-Parallel RLC Circuits | p. 749 |
| Analysis of Series-Parallel RLC Circuits | p. 749 |
| Special Topics | p. 757 |
| Bandwidth of Resonant Circuits | p. 757 |
| Applications | p. 761 |
| A Circuit Application | p. 765 |
| Passive Filters | p. 778 |
| Low-Pass Filters | p. 779 |
| High-Pass Filters | p. 786 |
| Band-Pass Filters | p. 790 |
| Band-Stop Filters | p. 795 |
| A Circuit Application | p. 799 |
| Circuit Theorems in AC Analysis | p. 809 |
| The Superposition Theorem | p. 810 |
| Thevenin's Theorem | p. 815 |
| Norton's Theorem | p. 825 |
| Maximum Power Transfer Theorem | p. 829 |
| A Circuit Application | p. 833 |
| Time Response of Reactive Circuits | p. 842 |
| The RC Integrator | p. 843 |
| Response of an RC Integrator to a Single Pulse | p. 844 |
| Response of RC Integrators to Repetitive Pulses | p. 849 |
| Response of an RC Differentiator to a Single Pulse | p. 854 |
| Response of RC Differentiators to Repetitive Pulses | p. 859 |
| Response of RL Integrators to Pulse Inputs | p. 861 |
| Response of RL Differentiators to Pulse Inputs | p. 866 |
| Relationship of Time Response to Frequency Response | p. 870 |
| Troubleshooting | p. 873 |
| A Circuit Application | p. 876 |
| Three-Phase Systems in Power Applications | p. 887 |
| Introduction to Three-Phase Machines | p. 888 |
| Generators in Power Applications | p. 889 |
| Types of Three-Phase Generators | p. 893 |
| Three-Phase Source/Load Analysis | p. 899 |
| Three-Phase Power | p. 905 |
| Appendices | |
| Table of Standard Resistor Values | p. 914 |
| Derivations | p. 915 |
| Capacitor Color Coding | p. 920 |
| Answers to Odd-Numbered Problems | p. 924 |
| Glossary | p. 938 |
| Index | p. 944 |
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