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DC Electricity

COURSE OVERVIEW:

This course presents the basic definitions and laws of DC electrical circuits.

PREREQUISITES:

Algebra for the Technician or equivalent skills.

COURSE LENGTH:

This course contains 21 lessons and 20 drills.

UNIT-BY-UNIT TOPICAL OUTLINE:

Unit 1 - Basic definitions for electricity and magnetism

Unit 2 - Ohm's law and its algebraic variations

Unit 3 - The power law

Unit 4 - Algebraic variations of the power law

Unit 5 - Ohm's law and power law applications

Unit 6 - Combinations of Ohm's law and the power law

Unit 7 - More combinations of Ohm's law and the power law

Unit 8 - Practical units of measure

Unit 9 - Basic properties and rules for series circuits

Unit 10 - Voltage dividers, power distribution in a series circuit

Unit 11 - Kirchhoff's voltage law

Unit 12 - Basic properties and rules for parallel circuits

Unit 13 - Methods for computing parallel resistances, current dividers

Unit 14 - Kirchhoff's current law

Unit 15 - Series-parallel circuit analysis and simplification

Unit 16 - Voltage computations for series-parallel circuits

Unit 17 - Loaded voltage dividers

Unit 18 - Kirchhoff's method of branch currents

Unit 19 - Thevenin's theorem

Unit 20 - Superposition

Unit 21 - Norton's theorem

NOTES:

The computerized drill units give you virtually unlimited practice on key computational skills used in analyzing DC circuits.

 

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