Audel Practical Electricity

Audel Practical Electricity

Everything begins with the basicsTo succeed in any of today's electrical specialties, you must firstunderstand the fundamentals. This concise guidebook, fully updatedand revised to comply with the National Electrical Code,? providesthat solid foundation in electrical theory, circuitry, and commonapplications. Whether you're pursuing an electrical career, need arefresher course, or simply want to understand the wiring in yourhome, you'll learn the basics from this book.* Examine the fundamentals of magnetism and electric-ity,conductors, insulators, and circuits* Study common applications including house wiring, lighting,cables, electric heating, and generating* Become familiar with test procedures and electromagneticinduction* Understand inductive and capacitive AC circuits and theprinciples of alternating current* Explore alarm and intercom wiring, home circuiting, and multipleswitching* Find out how generating stations and substations function* Learn from clear, specific text, functional illustrations, andreview questions in every chapter