2nd Edition
by Adrian Waygood (Author)
Heavily updated and expanded, this second edition of Adrian Waygood’s
textbook provides an indispensable introduction to the science behind
electrical engineering.
While fully matched to the
electrical science requirements of the 2330 levels 2 and 3 Certificates
in Electrotechnical Technology from City & Guilds (Electrical
Installation), the main purpose of this book is to develop an easy
understanding of the how and why within each topic. It is aimed at those
starting careers in electricity and electronics, as well as any
hobbyists, with an array of new material to reflect changes in the
industry.
New chapters include:
- Electrical drawings
- Practical resistors
- Measuring instruments
- Basic motor action
- Practical capacitors
- Basic transformer theory
- The electricity supply industry
- …and more
