TY  - BOOK
AU  - Slone,G.Randy
TI  - TAB electronics guide to understanding electricity and electronics
SN  - 0071360573 (pbk. : recycled, acid-free paper)
AV  - TK7816 .S57 2000
U1  - 621.381 21
PY  - 2000///
CY  - New York
PB  - McGraw-Hill
KW  - Electronics
KW  - Electricity
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Chapter 2; Basic Electrical Concepts; 27 --; Chapter 3; The Transformer and AC Power; 81 --; Chapter 4; Rectification; 115 --; Chapter 5; Capacitance; 133 --; Chapter 6; Transistors; 153 --; Chapter 7; Special-Purpose Diodes and Optoelectronic Devices; 201 --; Chapter 8; Linear Electronic Circuits; 229 --; Chapter 9; Power Control; 283 --; Chapter 10; Field-Effect Transistors; 301 --; Chapter 11; Batteries; 317 --; Chapter 12; Integrated Circuits; 325 --; Chapter 13; Digital Electronics; 343 --; Chapter 14; Computers; 361 --; Chapter 15; More about Inductors and Capacitors; 371 --; Chapter 16; Radio and Television; 405
N2  - Annotation; All-inclusive introduction to electricity and electronics. For the true beginner, there's no better introduction to electricity and electronics than TAB Electronics Guide to Understanding Electricity and Electronics , Second Edition.Randy Slone's learn-as-you-go guide tells you how to put together a low-cost workbench and start a parts and materials inventory--including money-saving how-to's for salvaging components and buying from surplus dealers. You get plain-English explanations of electronic components-resistors, potentiometers, rheostats, and resistive characteristics-voltage, current, resistance, ac and dc, conductance, power...the laws of electricity...soldering and desoldering procedures...transistors...special-purpose diodes and optoelectronic devices...linear electronic circuits...batteries...integrated circuits...digital electronics...computers...radio and television...and much, much more. You'll also find 25 complete projects that enhance your electricity/electronics mastery, including 15 new to this edition, and appendices packed with commonly used equations, symbols, and supply sources
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