Grob's Basic Electronics w/ Student CD

by Schultz, Mitchel

• ISBN13: 9780077410094
• ISBN10: 0077410092
• Edition: 11th
• Format: Package
• Copyright: 2010-04-29
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

Summary

Grob's Basic Electronics, Eleventh Edition, is written for the beginning student pursuing a technical degree in Electronics Technology. In covering the fundamentals of electricity and electronics, this text focuses on essential topics for the technician, and the all-important development of testing and troubleshooting skills.This highly practical approach combines clear, carefully-laid-out explanations of key topics with good, worked-out examples and problems to solve. Review problems that follow each section reinforce the material just completed, making this a very student-friendly text. It is a thoroughly accessible introduction to basic DC and AC circuits and electronic devices.This eleventh edition of this longtime best-selling text has been refined, updated and made more student friendly. The focus on absolutely essential knowledge for technicians, and focus on real-world applications of these basic concepts makes it ideal for today's technology students.

Table of Contents

I Introduction to Powers of 10

Electricity

Resistors

Ohm’s Law

Series Circuits

Parallel Circuits

Series-Parallel Circuits

Voltage Dividers and Current Dividers

Analog and Digital Multimeters

Kirchhoff ’s Laws

Network Theorems

Conductors and Insulators

Batteries

Magnetism

Electromagnetism

Alternating Voltage and Current

Capacitance

Capacitive Reactance

Capacitive Circuits

Inductance

Inductive Reactance

Inductive Circuits

RC and L/R Time Constants

Alternating Current Circuits

Complex Numbers for AC Circuits

Resonance

Filters

Diodes and Diode Applications

Bipolar Junction Transistors

Transistor Amplifiers

Field Effect Transistors

Power Amplifi ers

Thyristors

Operational Amplifiers

Electrical Symbols and Abbreviations

Solder and the Soldering Process

Listing of Preferred Resistance Values

Component Schematic Symbols

Using the Oscilloscope

Introduction to MultiSim

Glossary

Answers Self-Tests

Answers Odd-Numbered Problems and Critical Thinking Problems

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