Basic Electricity (Rate Training Manual) (Navpers 10086-B)

Originally published by the United States Navy as a training manual, this book provides a thorough overview of electricity and its applications. Topics covered include: Fundamental concepts of electricity Series d/c circuits Parallel d/c circuits Network analysis of d/c circuits Electrical conductors and wiring techniques Electromagnetism and magnetic circuits Introduction to alternating current electricity Inductance Capacitance Inductive and capacitive reactance Fundamental alternating current circuit theory Circuit protective and control devices Electrical indicating instruments Alternating current generators and transformers Alternating current motors Direct current generators Direct current motors Magnetic amplifiers Synchros and servomechanisms