Experiments Manual to accompany Electricity: Principles and Applications

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Title Page
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Contents
Preface
Safety
Chapter 1 Basic Concepts
	Test: Basic Concepts
	1-1 Lab Experiment: Static Charges
Chapter 2 Electrical Quantities and Units
	Test: Electrical Quantities and Units
	2-1 Lab Experiment: Conductors, Insulators, and Resistance
	2-2 Advanced Problems
	2-3 Lab Exercise: Temperature Coefficients of Resistors
Chapter 3 Basic Circuits, Laws, and Measurements
	Test: Basic Circuits, Laws, and Measurements
	3-1 Lab Exercise: Working with Schematic Diagrams
	3-2 Lab Experiment: Measuring Voltage, Current, and Resistance
	3-3 Lab Experiment: Ohm’s Law
	3-4 Lab Experiment: Troubleshooting
	3-5 Advanced Problems
Chapter 4 Circuit Components
	Test: Circuit Components
	4-1 Lab Experiment: Lamp Switching Circuit
	4-2 Lab Experiment: Determining the Resistance of a Lamp
	4-3 Lab Experiment: Internal Resistance
	4-4 Lab Experiment: Characteristics of an LED Circuit
	4-5 Lab Exercise: Resistor Color Code, Tolerance, and Standard Values
	4-6 Lab Exercise: Using Wire Charts and Tables
Chapter 5 Multiple-Load Circuits
	Test: Multiple-Load Circuits
	5-1 Lab Experiment: Series Circuits—General Properties
	5-2 Lab Experiment: Parallel Circuits—General Properties
	5-3 Lab Experiment: Series-Parallel Circuits—General Properties
	5-4 Lab Exercise: Polarities and Measurements
	5-5 Lab Experiment: Series Circuits—Current, Voltage, and Resistance
	5-6 Lab Experiment: Parallel Circuits—Current, Voltage, and Resistance
	5-7 Lab Experiment: Series-Parallel Circuits—Current, Voltage, and Resistance
	5-8 Lab Experiment: Zener Voltage Divider and Regulator
	5-9 Advanced Problems
	5-10 Lab Exercise: Self-Designed Circuits
	5-11 Lab Experiment: Troubleshooting—One Faulty Component
	5-12 Lab Experiment: Troubleshooting—Two Faulty Components
Chapter 6 Complex-Circuit Analysis
	Test: Complex-Circuit Analysis
	6-1 Lab Experiment: Analyzing a Bridge Circuit
	6-2 Lab Experiment: The Constant-Current Source
	6-3 Lab Experiment: Equivalent Circuits—Norton’s and Thevenin’s
	6-4 Lab Experiment: The Superposition Theorem
	6-5 Lab Experiment: Analysis of a Voltage Source
	6-6 Lab Experiment: Troubleshooting a Bridge
	6-7 Lab Experiment: Analyzing and Troubleshooting Complex Circuits
Chapter 7 Magnetism and Electromagnetism
	Test: Magnetism and Electromagnetism
	7-1 Lab Experiment: Magnetic Fields around Conductors
	7-2 Lab Experiment: Magnetic Materials, Poles, and Fields
	7-3 Lab Experiment: Electromagnetism
Chapter 8 Alternating Current and Voltage
	Test: Alternating Current and Voltage
	8-1 Lab Exercise: AC Waveforms and Terminology
	8-2 Lab Exercise: Three-Phase Connections
	8-3 Lab Experiment: Viewing and Measuring Waveforms
	8-4 Multisim: Frequency and Voltage
	8-5 Multisim: Oscilloscope Measurements
	8-6 Multisim: Half-Wave Rectification
	8-7 Multisim: Three-Phase AC Circuit
Chapter 9 Power in AC Circuits
	Test: Power in AC Circuits
	9-1 Lab Experiment: True Power and Apparent Power
	9-2 Advanced Problems
	9-3 Multisim: Phase Shift
	9-4 Multisim: Theta and Power Factor
	9-5 Multisim: Three-Phase Power
Chapter 10 Capacitance
	Test: Capacitance
	10-1 Lab Experiment: Capacitors in AC and DC Circuits
	10-2 Lab Experiment: Resistor-Capacitor Time Constants
	10-3 Lab Experiment: Relationships between Frequency, Capacitance, and Reactance
	10-4 Lab Experiment: Series and Parallel Capacitors
	10-5 Advanced Problems
	10-6 Multisim: Troubleshooting 1
	10-7 Multisim: Troubleshooting 2
	10-8 Multisim: Troubleshooting 3
	10-9 Multisim: Determining Capacitance When Frequency Is Known
Chapter 11 Inductance
	Test: Inductance
	11-1 Lab Experiment: Inductors in AC and DC Circuits
	11-2 Lab Experiment: Inductive Kick
	11-3 Lab Experiment: Relationship between f and XL
	11-4 Lab Experiment: Series and Parallel Inductors
	11-5 Advanced Problems
	11-6 Multisim: L, f, and XL Relationships
	11-7 Multisim: L in Series and Parallel
	11-8 Lab Experiment: Troubleshooting 1
	11-9 Lab Experiment: Troubleshooting 2
	11-10 Multisim: Determining Inductance When Frequency Is Known
Chapter 12 Transformers
	Test: Transformers
	12-1 Lab Experiment: Transformer Efficiency and Power Factor
	12-2 Lab Experiment: Series and Parallel Windings
	12-3 Lab Experiment: Impedance Matching
	12-4 Lab Experiment: Three-Phase Transformer Connections
	12-5 Lab Experiment: Troubleshooting 1
	12-6 Lab Experiment: Troubleshooting 2
	12-7 Lab Experiment: Three-Phase Connections
Chapter 13 R, C, and L Circuits
	Test: R, C, and L Circuits
	13-1 Lab Experiment: Impedance
	13-2 Lab Experiment: Resonance, Quality, and Bandwidth
	13-3 Lab Experiment: Filters 1
	13-4 Multisim: Filters 2
	13-5 Lab Experiment: Measuring Phase Relationships
	13-6 Lab Experiment: LC Response Curves
	13-7 Lab Experiment: Troubleshooting
Chapter 14 Electric Motors
	Test: Electric Motors
	14-1 Lab Experiment: Reversing Rotor Rotation
	14-2 Lab Experiment: Measuring Motor Characteristics
	14-3 Multisim: Shunt Motor Characteristics
	14-4 Multisim: Series Motor Characteristics
Chapter 15 Instruments and Measurements
	Test: Instruments and Measurements
	15-1 Lab Experiment: Extending the Range of a Voltmeter
	15-2 Lab Experiment: Voltmeter Loading
	15-3 Lab Experiment: DC Bridge
	15-4 Lab Experiment: AC Bridge
	15-5 Lab Experiment: Measuring Impedance
	15-6 Lab Experiment: Measuring Three-Phase Power
	15-7 Multisim: Meter Internal Resistance
	15-8 Multisim: I and R Functions of a DMM
Chapter 16 Residential Wiring Concepts
	Test: Residential Wiring Concepts
	16-1 Multisim: Troubleshooting 1
	16-2 Multisim: Troubleshooting 2
	16-3 Multisim: Troubleshooting 3
	16-4 Multisim: Four-Way Circuit
	16-5 Lab Exercise: Wiring a Four-Way Circuit
Appendix A Breadboarding
Appendix B Lab Notebook Policies