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Table of contents
- Front Cover
- Title Page
- Imprint Page
- Contents
- MODULE 1: Safety precautions
- Unit 1.1: Safety precautions
- Unit 1.2: Earthing
- Unit 1.3: Types of low voltage (LV) earthing systems
- Unit 1.4: Testing installations
- Summary
- Summative assessment
- MODULE 2: Protective devices
- Unit 2.1: Protective devices in motor-control circuits
- Unit 2.2: Miniature circuit breakers (MCB)
- Unit 2.3: Earth-leakage protection
- Summary
- Summative assessment
- MODULE 3: Domestic appliances
- Unit 3.1: Portable appliances
- Unit 3.2: Stationary appliances
- Unit 3.3: Fixed appliances
- Summary
- Summative assessment
- MODULE 4: Illumination
- Unit 4.1: Incandescent lamps
- Unit 4.2: High-pressure mercury vapour discharge lamps
- Unit 4.3: Low-pressure mercury lamps (fluorescent lamps)
- Unit 4.4: Sodium discharge lamps (low pressure)
- Unit 4.5: Neon advertisements
- Unit 4.6: Stroboscopic effects
- Summary
- Summative assessment
- MODULE 5: Motors and allied equipment
- Unit 5.1: Alternating current (AC) motors
- Unit 5.2: Single-phase induction motors
- Unit 5.3: Reversing the direction of single-phase induction motors
- Unit 5.4: Power factor of induction motors
- Unit 5.5: Comparison of single-phase and three-phase induction motors
- Unit 5.6: Universal or series motors
- Unit 5.7: Reversing the direction of rotation of universal motors
- Unit 5.8: Repulsion-start motors
- Unit 5.9: Shaded-pole motors
- Unit 5.10: Direct current (DC) motors
- Unit 5.11: Field connections
- Unit 5.12: Starting DC motors
- Unit 5.13: Reversal of rotation in DC motors
- Unit 5.14: Maintenance of DC motors
- Unit 5.15: Testing motor windings
- Unit 5.16: Protective devices for motors
- Summary
- Summative assessment
- MODULE 6: Alternating current and voltage
- Unit 6.1: Basic alternator
- Unit 6.2: Sine wave
- Unit 6.3: Components in alternating circuits
- Unit 6.4: Resistance and inductance in series
- Unit 6.5: Resistance and capacitance in series
- Unit 6.6: Resistance, inductance and capacitance in series
- Unit 6.7: Resonance
- Summary
- Summative assessment
- MODULE 7: Power and power factor
- Unit 7.1: Apparent power
- Unit 7.2: True (actual) power
- Unit 7.3: Power factor
- Unit 7.4: Disadvantages of poor power factor
- Unit 7.5: Power factor control
- Unit 7.6: The kVA diagram
- Unit 7.7: Active and reactive components of current
- Unit 7.8: Three-phase AC supply systems
- Unit 7.9: Star and delta connections
- Unit 7.10: Three-phase systems
- Unit 7.11: Power in a three-phase circuit
- Unit 7.12: Efficiency
- Summary
- Summative assessment
- MODULE 8: Transformers
- Unit 8.1: Construction and operation of a basic transformer
- Unit 8.2: Transformer ratios
- Unit 8.3: Phasor diagram of a transformer
- Unit 8.4: Single-phase transformer calculations
- Unit 8.5: Power-rating of single-phase transformers
- Unit 8.6: Three-phase transformers
- Unit 8.7: Three-phase transformer calculations
- Unit 8.8: General construction of transformers
- Unit 8.9: Transformer cooling
- Unit 8.10: Protection against internal faults
- Unit 8.11: Auto-transformers
- Unit 8.12: Instrument transformers
- Summary
- Summative assessment
- MODULE 9: Measuring instruments
- Unit 9.1: Basic construction and operation of analogue measuring instruments
- Unit 9.2: Moving-iron instruments
- Unit 9.3: Moving-coil instruments
- Unit 9.4: Comparison between moving-iron and moving-coil instruments
- Unit 9.5: Dynamo instruments
- Unit 9.6: Induction wattmeters
- Unit 9.7: Instrument transformers
- Unit 9.8: Multipliers and shunt resistors
- Summary
- Summative assessment
- MODULE 10: Electronics
- Unit 10.1: Conductors
- Unit 10.2: Insulators
- Unit 10.3: Semi-conductors
- Unit 10.4: Forming of N- and P-type materials
- Unit 10.5: P-N junction diodes
- Unit 10.6: Construction of a diode
- Unit 10.7: Depletion layer
- Unit 10.8: Use of diodes
- Unit 10.9: Transistors
- Unit 10.10: Amplifier circuits
- Unit 10.11: Transistor care
- Unit 10.12: Possible exam questions
- Summary
- Summative assessment
- Glossary
- Back Cover