Electrical Engineering: A Pocket Reference

Electrical Engineering: A Pocket Reference Review

This essential pocket reference offers a well-organized resource for accessing the basic electrical engineering knowledge professionals and students need for their work. Produced with a special, durable Permalin cover, this compact-sized (4.5" X 7.5") resource provides a quick and easy way to grasp fundamental principles and their applications. Practitioners also find an extensive collection of time-saving equations that help simplify their daily projects. Supported with more than 500 diagrams and figures, 60 tables, and an extensive index, this unique book is organized to help engineers find the information they need in an instant, from DC and AC systems, electric and magnetic fields, networks, to signals and systems, digital and analog electronics, and power supplies. The Pocket Reference also includes appendices with useful mathematical relations in a notation suitable for their application. No other book concentrates so much practical and fundamental electrical engineering knowledge in one compact and valuable volume.

Electrical Troubleshooting Meters 101 For Commercial and Industrial Maintenance Personnel

Electrical Troubleshooting Meters 101 For Commercial and Industrial Maintenance Personnel Review

Meters used for electrical troubleshooting

Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering

Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering Review

Rizzoni's Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering provides a solid overview of the electrical engineering discipline that is especially geared toward the many non-electrical engineering students who take this course. The book was developed to fit the growing trend of the Intro to EE course morphing into a briefer, less comprehensive course.

The hallmark feature of this text is its liberal use of practical applications to illustrate important principles. The applications come from every field of engineering and feature exciting technologies. The appeal to non-engineering students are the special features such as Focus on Methodology sections and Make the Connections sidebars.

The Master Key: An Electrical Fairy Tale Founded Upon the Mysteries of Electricity

The Master Key: An Electrical Fairy Tale Founded Upon the Mysteries of Electricity Review

This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature and driven by the intention of making all public domain books available in printed format again - worldwide. At tredition we believe that a great book never goes out of style. Several mostly non-profit literature projects provide content to tredition. To support their good work, tredition donates a portion of the proceeds from each sold copy. As a reader of a TREDITION CLASSICS book, you support our mission to save many of the amazing works of world literature from oblivion.

National Electrical Code 2008 (National Fire Protection Association National Electrical Code)

National Electrical Code 2008 (National Fire Protection Association National Electrical Code) Review

The world's most widely adopted safety code, the National Electrical Code (NEC) is now advancing electrical safety requirements with the 2008 edition in an effort to maximize public safety, emergency preparation, and electrical worker protection. With regulations for electrical wiring and equipment in virtually all types of buildings, this new edition responds to industry needs with expanded requirements based on research, new technologies, and recent events. A must-have for anyone involved in electrical design, installation, inspection, and safety, this edition has been updated for enhanced usability in the field, making it ideal for handling on-the-job electrical situations safely and effectively. Delmar, a part of Cengage Learning is pleased to make this authoritative reference from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) available directly from us, for the convenience of our customers who work in and around the electrical trades. It may be used independently, or as a companion to any electrical book, including Delmar's best-selling wiring series, as well as our guides to using the NEC.

Electrical Discipline-Specific Review for the FE/EIT Exam

Electrical Discipline-Specific Review for the FE/EIT Exam Review

The best preparation for discipline-specific FE exams

• 60 practice problems, with full solutions
• Two complete, simulated 4-hour discipline-specific exam
• Covers all the topics for that particular discipline
• Provides the in-depth review you need

Topics covered

• Analog Electronic Circuits
• Communications Theory
• Computer & Numerical Methods
• Computer Hardware Engineering
• Computer Software Engineering
• Control Systems Theory & Applications
• Digital Systems
• Electromagnetic Theory & Applications
• Instrumentation
• Network Analysis
• Power Systems
• Signal Processing
• Solid-State Electronics & Devices

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Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Wiring: Upgrade Your Main Service Panel - Discover the Latest Wiring Products - Complies with 2008 NEC (Black & Decker Complete Guide)

Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Wiring: Upgrade Your Main Service Panel - Discover the Latest Wiring Products - Complies with 2008 NEC (Black & Decker Complete Guide) Review

North America’s best-selling wiring book—now even better

 

In previous editions, The Complete Guide to Home Wiring sold more than one million copies, making it the all-time bestselling book on home wiring for consumers. In this newly revised and redesigned edition, the book includes everything that made the original the favorite of American homeowners, but also adds new projects, such as wiring a shed or gazebo, and includes important revisions to meet the 2008 National Electrical Code. 

 

The modern home can include dozens of electronic components unknown just a few years ago, and this book provides essential information on wiring for those devices. It includes information on security systems, home theaters and surround-sound systems, computer networks, and a host of kitchen amenities like espresso machines to grind-and-brew coffee machines. Tech savvy homeowners will appreciate the section devoted to Bluetooth and wi-fi technologies—the next wave of “wireless wiring”

 

Once again, this book features more than 700 color photographs showing installation and repair projects with unsurpassed realism and clarity. 

Wiring Simplified: Based on the 2011 National Electrical Code

Wiring Simplified: Based on the 2011 National Electrical Code Review

Revised and completely updated for the 2011 National Electric Code, this small manual continues its 78-year history of demonstrating how to install safe, convenient, and economical wiring. Encouraging readers to tackle jobs small and large, the guide covers everything from repairing a table lamp to wiring a whole house. After introducing the basics—standards, codes, safety practices, and an overview of how electricity is measured and delivered—chapters show how to design a layout for lights, switches, and receptacles; run a line from a utility pole; install wires, circuits, and grounds; and handle special projects such as replacing old wiring and wiring detached garages and accessory buildings.

Electrical Engineering 101, Third Edition: Everything You Should Have Learned in School...but Probably Didn't

Electrical Engineering 101, Third Edition: Everything You Should Have Learned in School...but Probably Didn't Review

Electrical Engineering 101 covers the basic theory and practice of electronics, starting by answering the question "What is electricity?" It goes on to explain the fundamental principles and components, relating them constantly to real-world examples. Sections on tools and troubleshooting give engineers deeper understanding and the know-how to create and maintain their own electronic design projects. Unlike other books that simply describe electronics and provide step-by-step build instructions, EE101 delves into how and why electricity and electronics work, giving the reader the tools to take their electronics education to the next level. It is written in a down-to-earth style and explains jargon, technical terms and schematics as they arise. The author builds a genuine understanding of the fundamentals and shows how they can be applied to a range of engineering problems.

This third edition includes more real-world examples and a glossary of formulae. It contains new coverage of:

• Microcontrollers
• FPGAs
• Classes of components
• Memory (RAM, ROM, etc.)
• Surface mount
• High speed design
• Board layout
• Advanced digital electronics (e.g. processors)
• Transistor circuits and circuit design
• Op-amp and logic circuits
• Use of test equipment

• Gives readers a simple explanation of complex concepts, in terms they can understand and relate to everyday life.


• Updated content throughout and new material on the latest technological advances.


• Provides readers with an invaluable set of tools and references that they can use in their everyday work.

Principles and Applications of Electrical Engineering

Principles and Applications of Electrical Engineering Review

Rizzoni provides a solid overview of the electrical engineering discipline that is especially geared toward the many non-electrical engineering students who take this course. The hallmark feature of the text is its liberal use of practical applications to illustrate important principles. The applications come from every field of engineering and feature exciting technologies such as Ohio State’s world-record setting electric car. The appeal to non-EE’s is further heightened by such special features as the book’s Focus on Measurement sections, Focus on Methodology sections, and Make the Connection sidebars.

Design for Electrical and Computer Engineers

Design for Electrical and Computer Engineers Review

This book is written for students and teachers engaged in electrical and computer engineering (ECE) design projects, primarily in the senior year. It guides students and faculty through the steps necessary for the successful execution of design projects. The objective of the text is to provide a treatment of the design process in ECE with a sound academic basis that is integrated with practical application. It has a strong guiding vision -- that a solid understanding of the Design Process, Design Tools, and the right mix of Professional Skills are critical for project and career success. This text is unique in providing a comprehensive design treatment for ECE.

DEWALT Electrical Professional Reference - 2011 Edition (Dewalt Trade Reference)

DEWALT Electrical Professional Reference - 2011 Edition (Dewalt Trade Reference) Review

When you're in the field, you need fast, easy-to-access information. You also need thorough coverage of the very latest, most essential content. The DEWALT Electrical Professional Reference: 2011 Code gives you the best of both worlds--in a handy pocket-sized package! The book delves into areas critical for success in an electrical professional's career, from motors, transformers, and grounding, to voltage drops, fastener charts, and tools. Whether you're seeking an informative book to bring you up to date with the latest code requirements or you're looking for a convenient reference guide that can accompany you wherever you go--this tool is packed with valuable diagrams, practical examples, and everything you will need for success in the field.

Key Reference Features

• Includes hundreds of time-saving formulas, charts and tables for the design, installation, and service of electrical systems


• Coverage includes:
  
  - electrical formulas
  
  - raceways/wiring
  
  - communications
  
  - fiber optics
  
  - motors
  
  - lighting
  
  - transformers
  
  - conversion factors
  

Powerboater's Guide to Electrical Systems, Second Edition

Powerboater's Guide to Electrical Systems, Second Edition Review

Understand, troubleshoot, repair, and upgrade your boat’s electrical systems

Frustrated by the high cost of basic electrical work but nervous about tackling such projects yourself? Get sound advice and guidance from author Ed Sherman, who wrote and teaches the American Boat & Yacht Council’s certification program for electrical technicians. In Powerboater’s Guide to Electrical Systems, he combines basic theory with step-by-step directions for troubleshooting problems, making repairs, and installing new equipment. Learn to

• Draw up a wiring diagram for your boat
• Locate and identify wiring and circuit components
• Select and use a multimeter
• Choose and maintain battery and marine ignition systems
• Troubleshoot starting, charging, and instrument problems
• Install DC and AC marine accessories, equipment, and electronics

“Ed Sherman's nationally recognized expertise in electrical systems in boats makes him a natural choice to train and certify marine electricians. . . . He believes, as I do, that doing it right the first time will surely enhance your boating experience.”--C. T. “Skip” Moyer III, Past President, American Boat & Yacht Council

Electrical Wiring Residential

Electrical Wiring Residential Review

This bestselling book has already helped tens of thousands of readers to learn the basics of residential wiring in both new and existing homes, and it is now updated to comply with the 2008 National Electrical Code. Electrical Wiring Residential, 16E uses a practical approach and comprehensive coverage to guide readers step-by-step through the critical tasks and responsibilities that face today's professional residential electricians. With new coverage of energy conservation laws like Title 24, as well as updated coverage of today's important concepts like ground fault circuit interrupters, smoke, heat, and carbon monoxide alarms, and 2008 NEC requirements for house wiring, readers can feel confident they are getting the very latest in industry standards and procedures. A complete set of residential building plans is also included, offering opportunities for hands-on practice in interpreting and applying Code requirements and making this an ideal resource for anyone who will work in the residential electricity industry.

Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering (Oxford Series in Electrical and Computer Engineering)

Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering (Oxford Series in Electrical and Computer Engineering) Review

The second edition of the highly successful Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering is thoroughly expanded and updated. The text is divided into four parts: circuits, electronics, digital systems, and electromagnetics. Although it delves in depth into each of these topics, the text represents more than your basic survey of the basics of electrical engineering. A solid understanding of the fundamental principles on which modern electrical engineering is based is also provided. This edition includes a chapter on circuit analysis software SPICE, with a detailed discussion of the PC version known as PSPICE (from MicroSim Corp.). Numerous drill exercises have been added to this new edition, reinforcing ideas presented in the examples. There are over 1,000 end-of-chapter problems. This text is suitable for a variety of electrical engineering courses. It can be used as a text for an introduction to electrical engineering for both majors and non-majors or both, or can be split and the various chapters utilized for an introduction to circuits course, a first electronics course, or for a course on digital electronics and logic design.

Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Wiring, 5th Edition, with DVD: Current with 2011-2013 Electrical Codes (Black & Decker Complete Guide)

Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Wiring, 5th Edition, with DVD: Current with 2011-2013 Electrical Codes (Black & Decker Complete Guide) Review

The Complete Guide to Wiring has been America's very best-selling consumer wiring book for more than a decade, with previous editions selling more than 1 million copies. This fifth edition has been updated to comply with 2011-2013 Electrical Codes. It also includes an all new Home Automation chapter, as well as major revisions to lighting and ventilation equipment hookups and new material on working with conduit and raceways.
 

Finite Elements for Electrical Engineers

Finite Elements for Electrical Engineers Review

This third edition of the principal text on the finite element method for electrical engineers and electronics specialists presents the method in a mathematically undemanding style, accessible to undergraduates who may be encountering it for the first time. Like the earlier editions, it begins by deriving finite elements for the simplest familiar potential fields, and then formulates finite elements for a wide range of applied electromagnetics problems. These include wave propagation, diffusion, and static fields; open-boundary problems and nonlinear materials; axisymmetric, planar and fully three-dimensional geometries; and scalar and vector fields. A wide selection of demonstration programs allows the reader to follow the practical use of the methods. Besides providing all that is needed for the beginning undergraduate student, this textbook is also a valuable reference text for professional engineers and research students.