Basic electricity. volumes 1-5 in one book / Van Valkenburgh and Nooger & Neville, Inc. - [4]th ed. - Indianapolis : Prompt Publications, 1992. - various pagings : ill. ; 23 cm. + pbk.

Includes index.

What is electricity -- Conductors/insulators/semiconductors -- Electric charges -- Magnetism -- Current flow-what it is -- What causes current flow-emf -- How electricity is produced and used -- Electromagnetism -- How a meter works -- How current is measured -- How voltage is measured -- What controls current flow-resistance -- Electric circuits -- Ohm's law -- Resistance -- Dc series circuits -- Dc parrallel circuits -- Dc series parrallel circuits -- Electric power -- Thevenin's and Norton's theorems -- Troubleshooting dc circuits -- Dc and ac electric circuits -- What alternating current is -- Ac meters -- Resistance in ac circuits -- Inductance in dc and ac circuits -- Capacitance in dc and ac circuits -- Troubleshooting simple ac circuits -- Ac electric circuits -- Ac series circuits -- Ac parrallel circuits -- Ac complex circuits -- Transformers -- Introduction to ac power distribution -- Troubleshooting ac circuits -- Introduction to generators and motors -- Introduction to generators -- The elementary generator -- The dc generator -- The dc motor -- Dc systems and controls -- Dc machinery maintenance and troubleshooting -- Ac generators-alternators -- Ac motors -- Ac systems and controls -- Ac systems troubleshooting.

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