Electricity 1: Devices, Circuits and Materials - Softcover

Kubala, Thomas

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0827365748 ISBN 13: 9780827365742

Publisher: Cengage Learning, 1996

Synopsis

Current with the 1996 Code changes, this new edition provides essential discussion of DC theory, including the latest devices, circuits and materials as well as relevant applications. Designed for courses in basic electricity, this book covers everything from series, parallel and series-parallel circuits, to electromagnetism and electromotive force, to remote control systems for lighting circuits. Instructional aides such as: achievement reviews for reinforcing concepts, practical problems to test readers' learning, learning objectives at the beginning of each unit followed by "points to remember" summaries. This book is a companion to Electricity 2.

About this title

About the Author:

Thomas Kubala, Ed.D, received his A.A.S. in electrical technology from Broome Community College in Binghamton, New York, his B.S. in electrical engineering from the Rochester Institute of Technology, and his M.S. in vocational technical education from the State University of New York at Oswego. He earned his doctoral degree in education from the University of Maryland, College Park. Prior to his retirement, Dr. Kubala was a full-time faculty member at two community colleges and a department head supervising a vocational-technical program. In addition to his extensive background in technology education, Dr. Kubala's career includes industrial experience with responsibilities in the fields of aerodynamics and electrical drafting, design, testing, and evaluation.

About this edition

• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Publication date: 1996
• ISBN 10: 0827365748
• ISBN 13: 9780827365742
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 6
• Number of pages: 192