Owen Bishop

Electronics (eBook, ePUB)

A First Course

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

For students on all Level 2 electronics units and courses. Starting with the basics of electricity and component types, this book introduces students to practical work. The approach is student-centred with self-test features to check understanding, including numerous activities for practice and homework assignments, with a companion website.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Dezember 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136440359
• Artikelnr.: 38266494

Autorenporträt

Owen Bishop has been author of over 70 books, mostly electronic and many in the field of science education. Contributor to numerous electronic magazines such as Everyday Practical Electronics, Elektor Electronics, Electronics Australia and Electronics Today International. Former Science Education Advisor in developing countries as staff member of the British Council and as a part of the UN Educational and Scientific Organisation.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: Electricity 1 Electrons 2 Static and current electricity 3 Cells
and batteries 4 Current, voltage and power 5 Alternating currents 6 Mains
electricity 7 Plugs and features 8 Electricity in the home 9 Sources of
energy 10 More sources of energy Part 2: Electronic components 11
Resistance 12 Resistors 13 More about resistors 14 Resistor networks 15
Capacitors 16 Charging capacitors 17 Inductors 18 SI units 19 Switches 20
Diodes 21 Rectifier diodes 22 Light-emitting diodes 23 Light-dependent
resistors 24 Thermistors 25 Transistors 26 Transistor action 27 Transistor
switches 28 Thyristors 29 Field effect transistors Part 3: Electronic
systems 30 The structure of a system 31 Sensors 32 Interfacing sensors 33
Amplifying signals 34 Timing 35 Logic 36 Logical systems 37 Logical
sequences 38 Storing data 39 Microcontrollers 40 Programs 41 Visual output
42 Audible output 43 Mechanical output Part 4: Electronic systems in action
44 Audio systems 45 Radio transmission 46 Radio reception 47 Digital
communications 48 Computers 49 Control systems Appendices Symbols used for
circuits. Symbols used in flowcharts. Answers to questions.