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Principles of Electric Circuits: Electron Flow Version, 8/E
ISBN-10: 0131701789
ISBN-13: 9780131701786
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Copyright: 2007
Format: Cloth; 976 pp
Published: 01/11/2006
Description
For DC/AC Circuits courses requiring a comprehensive, classroom tested text with an emphasis on troubleshooting and the practical application of DC/AC principles and concepts.
This text provides an exceptionally clear introduction to DC/AC circuits supported by superior exercises, examples, and illustrations and an emphasis on troubleshooting and applications. Throughout the text's coverage, the use of mathematics is limited to only those concepts that are needed for understanding. Floyd's acclaimed troubleshooting emphasis provides students with the problem solving experience they need to step out of the classroom and into a job!
Features
For DC/AC Circuits courses requiring a comprehensive, classroom tested text with an emphasis on troubleshooting and the practical application of DC/AC principles and concepts.
This text provides an exceptionally clear introduction to DC/AC circuits supported by superior exercises, examples, and illustrations and an emphasis on troubleshooting and applications. Throughout the text's coverage, the use of mathematics is limited to only those concepts that are needed for understanding. Floyd's acclaimed troubleshooting emphasis provides students with the problem solving experience they need to step out of the classroom and into a job!
New to this edition:
- Complex number coverage has been moved to Chapter 15-- RC Circuits, where it is first introduced.
- Added practical application examples for additional “hands-on” practice.
- Revised the math and circuit complexity in Chapter 9 for better clarity.
- Updated Multisim files for selected text examples; Multisim v8, v7, and v6 (2001) files for troubleshooting and Analysis problems are included.
Hallmark Features:
- Numerous worked examples and related problems throughout each chapter help illustrate and clarify basic concepts of specific procedures.
- Real scenario “Applications”, many of which are new to this edition are emphasized with most chapters.
- Complete and straightforward presentation of the basics of electrical components and circuits.
- Troubleshooting coverage
- Full four color format
- Two complete Lab Manuals
- Complete Instructor Resource package (Power Point files, Companion Website, Multisim CD w/circuit file examples, Prentice Hall Test Manager software, Instructors Resource Manual w/solutions to chapter problems, solutions to both lab manuals)
New To This Edition
New to this edition:
- Improved text layout and design
- Phasor coverage has been moved to Chapter 11--Introduction to Alternating Current and Voltage.
- Complex number coverage has been moved to Chapter 15-- RC Circuits, where it is first introduced.
- Added practical application examples for additional “hands-on” practice.
- Added problems with emphasis on practical applications.
- Revised the math and circuit complexity in Chapter 9 for better clarity.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Quantities and Units
1-1 Units of Measurement
1-2 Scientific Notation
1-3 Engineering Notation and Metric Prefixes
1-4 Metric Unit Conversions
Chapter 2: Voltage, Current, and Resistance
2-1 Atomic Structure
2-2 Electrical Charge
2-3 Voltage, Current, and Resistance
2-4 Voltage and Current Sources
2-5 Resistors
2-6 The Electric Circuit
2-7 Basic Circuit Measurements
2-8 Electrical Safety
A Circuit Application
Chapter 3: Ohm’s Law
3-1 The Relationship of Current, Voltage, and Resistance
3-2 Calculating Current
3-3 Calculating Voltage
3-4 Calculating Resistance
3-5 Introduction to Troubleshooting
A Circuit Application
Chapter 4: Energy and Power
4-1 Energy and Power
4-2 Power in an Electric Circuit
4-3 Resistor Power Ratings
4-4 Energy Conversion and Voltage Drop in Resistance
4-5 Power Supplies
A Circuit Application
Chapter 5 Series Circuits
5-1 Resistors in Series
5-2 Current in a Series Circuit
5-3 Total Series Resistance
5-4 Application of Ohm’s Law
5-5 Voltage Sources in Series
5-6 Kirchhoff’s Voltage Law
5-7 Voltage dividers
5-8 Power in Series Circuits
5-9 Voltage Measurements
5-10 Troubleshooting
A Circuit Application
Chapter 6 Parallel Circuits
6-1 Resistors in Parallel
6-2 Voltage in a Parallel Circuit
6-3 Kirchhoff’s Current Law
6-4 Total Parallel Resistance
6-5 Application of Ohm’s Law
6-6 Current Sources in Parallel
6-7 Current Dividers
6-8 Power in Parallel Circuits
6-9 Parallel Circuit Applications
6-10 Troubleshooting
A Circuit Application
Chapter 7 Series-Parallel Circuits
7-1 Identifying Series-Parallel Relationships
7-2 Analysis of Series-Parallel Resistive Circuits
7-3 Voltage Dividers with Resistive Loads
7-4 Loading Effect of a Voltmeter
7-5 Ladder Networks
7-6 The Wheatstone Bridge
7-7 Troubleshooting
A Circuit Application
Chapter 8 Circuit Theorems and Conversions
8-1 The DC Voltage Source
8-2 The Current Source
8-3 Source Conversions
8-4 The Superposition Theorem
8-5 Thevenin’s Theorem
8-6 Norton’s Theorem
8-7 Maximum Power Transfer Theorem
8-8 Delta-to-Wye ( -toY) and Wye-toDelta (Y-to- ) Conversions
A Circuit Application
Chapter 9 Branch, Loop, and Node Analyses
9-1 Simultaneous Equations in Circuit Analysis
9-2 Branch Current Method
9-3 Loop Current Method
9-4 Node Voltage Method
A Circuit Application
Chapter 10 Magnetism and Electromagnetism
10-1 The Magnetic Field
10-2 Electromagnetism
10-3 Electromagnetic Devices
10-4 Magnetic Hysteresis
10-5 Electromagnetic Induction
10-6 Applications of Electromagnetic Induction
A Circuit Application
Chapter 11 Introduction to Alternating Current and Voltage\
11-1 The Sinusoidal Waveform
11-2 Sinusoidal Voltage Sources
11-3 Sinusoidal Voltage and Current Values
11-4 Angular Measurement of a Sine Wave
11-5 The Sine Wave Formula
11-6 Introduction to Phasors
11-7 Analysis of AC Circuits
11-8 Superimposed DC and AC Voltages
11-9 Nonsinusoidal Waveforms
11-10 The Oscilloscope
A Circuit Application
Chapter 12 Capacitors
12-1 The Basic Capacitor
12-2 Types of Capacitors
12-3 Series Capacitors
12-4 Parallel Capacitors
12-5 Capacitors in DC Circuits
12-6 Capacitors in AC Circuits
12-7 Capacitor Applications
12-8 Switched-Capacitor Circuits
A Circuit Application
Chapter 13 Inductors
13-1 The Basic Inductor
13-2 Types of Inductors
13-3 Series and Parallel Inductors
13-4 Inductors in DC Circuits
13-5 Inductors in AC Circuits
13-6 Inductor Applications
A Circuit Application
Chapter 14 Transformers
14-1 Mutual Inductance
14-2 The Basic Transformer
14-3 Step-Up and Step-down Transformers
14-4 Loading the Secondary Winding
14-5 Reflected Load
14-6 Impedance Matching
14-7 Nonideal Transformer Characteristics
14-8 Tapped and Multiple-Winding Transformers
14-9 Troubleshooting
A Circuit Application
Chapter 15 RC Circuits
PART 1: Series Circuits With an Introduction to Complex Numbers
15-1 The Complex Number System
15-2 Sinusoidal Response of Series RC Circuits
15-3 Impedance of Series RC Circuits
15-4 Analysis of Series RC Circuits
PART 2: Parallel Circuits
15-5 Impedance and Admittance of Parallel RC Circuits
15-6 Analysis of Parallel RC Circuits
PART 3: Series-Parallel Circuits
15-7 Analysis of Series-Parallel RC Circuits
PART 4: Special Topics
15-8 Power in RC Circuits
15-9 Basic Applications
15-10 Troubleshooting
A Circuit Application
Chapter 16 RL Circuits
PART 1: Series Circuits
16-1 Sinusoidal Response of RL Circuits
16-2 Impedance of Series RL Circuits
16-3 Analysis of Series RL Circuits
PART 2: Parallel Circuits
16-4 Impedance and Admittance of Parallel RL Circuits
16-5 Analysis of Parallel RL Circuits
PART 3: Series-Parallel Circuits
16-6 Analysis of Series-Parallel RL Circuits
PART 4: Special Topics
16-7 Power in RL Circuits
16-8 Basic Applications
16-9 Troubleshooting
A Circuit Application
Chapter 17 RLC Circuits and Resonance
PART 1: Series Circuits
17-1 Impedance of Series RLC Circuits
17-2 Analysis of Series RLC Circuits
17-3 Series Resonance
PART 2: Parallel Circuits
17-4 Impedance of Parallel RLC Circuits
17-5 Analysis of Parallel RLC Circuits
17-6 Parallel Resonance
PART 3: Series-Parallel RLC Circuits
17-7 Analysis of Series-Parallel RLC Circuits
PART 4: Special Topics
17-8 Bandwidth of Resonant Circuits
17-9 Applications
A Circuit Application
Chapter 18 Passive filters
18-1 Low-Pass Filters
18-2 High-Pass Filters
18-3 Band-Pass Filters
18-4 Band-Stop Filters
Chapter 19 Circuit Theorems in AC Analysis
19-1 The Superposition Theorem
19-2 Thevenin’s Theorem
19-3 Norton’s Theorem
19-4 Maximum Power Transfer Theorem
Chapter 20 Time Response of Reactive Circuits
20-1 The RC Integrator
20-2 Response of an RC Integrator to a Single Pulse
20-3 Response of RC Integrators to Repetitive Pulses
20-4 Response of an RC Differentiator to a Single Pulse
20-5 Response of RC Differentiators to Repetitive Pulses
20-6 Response of RL Integrators to Pulse Inputs
20-7 Response of RL Differentiators to Pulse Inputs
20-8 Relationship of Time Response to Frequency Response
20-9 Troubleshooting
A Circuit Application
Chapter 21 Three-Phase Systems in Power Applications
21-1 Introduction to Three-Phase Machines
21-2 Generators in Power Applications
21-3 Types of Three-Phase Generators
21-4 Three-Phase Source/Load Analysis
21-5 Three-Phase Power
Appendices
A Table of Standard Resistor Values
B Derivations
C Capacitor Color Coding
Answers to Odd-Numbered Problems
Glossary
Index
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