Short description
Covers the essential principles that form the foundations for electrical and electronic engineering courses. This book explains theory and features worked examples. It includes end of chapter assignment questions for which answers are provided. It features summaries of equations and is supported with a free companion website.
Long description
Fundamental Electrical and Electronic Principles covers the essential principles that form the foundations for electrical and electronic engineering courses. The coverage of this new edition has been carefully brought in line with the core unit 'Electrical and Electronic Principles' of the 2007 BTEC National Engineering specification from Edexcel. Each chapter starts with learning outcomes tied to the syllabus. All theory is explained in detail and backed up with numerous worked examples. Students can test their understanding with end of chapter assignment questions for which answers are provided. This book also includes suggested practical assignments and handy summaries of equations. In this new edition, the layout has been improved and colour has been added. This textbook is supported with a free companion website featuring: supplementary worked examples; additional chapters on control principles; BJT/UJT/JUGFET/MOSFET; analysis of small-signal transistor amplifiers; full coverage of unit 'Electrical and Electronic Principles' of the 2007 BTEC National Engineering specification ; easy-to-understand, colour text with lots of worked examples that reinforce the theory covered; and, free companion website with additional worked examples and chapters.