Electrical Engineering 101, 2nd Edition

Index

A

ability to learn, 267

AC (alternating current), 49–50, 279

amplifier circuit, 196

low-pass filters and, 56–58

mode in scopes, 206

power supplies, 174–177

sources, 52–53

Thevenizing and, 47–49

accumulators, 116

AC motors, 53, 170–174

line surge creation with, 236–237

thumb rules on, 174

Adams, Scott, 32

adders, 112–113

administrative assistants, 252

advocacy, by managers, 264

affirmations, 256–257

algebra, unit math and, 13–16

aluminum, 85, 88

amperage, See current

amplification blocks, 90–91

amplifiers

negative feedback and, 73

transistors as, 79, 81

analog, 141–144

definition of, 142

pros and cons of, 144

real world as, 146–147

thumb rules on, 151

-to-digital conversion, 144–151

analog computers, 21

analogies, 262

analog ...