Ready Set Go! Table of Contents

Ready Set Go! Table of Contents

STANDARDS
Notation 1
Maintaining Order 3
Units and Symbols 3
Schematic Symbols 4
Subscripts and Superscripts 5
Standard Component Values 19
Colour Codes 23

FUNDAMENTALS
Atoms, Electrons Ions 28
Current 30
Voltage & Electromotive Force 32
Resistance 34
Series Resistance 35
Parallel Resistance 36
Series-Parallel Resistance 39
Inductance 41
Series Inductance 49
Parallel Inductance 50
Capacitance 51
Series Capacitance 55
Parallel Capacitance 56
Reactive Circuits 56
R-R Circuits 57
R-L Circuits 59
R-C Circuits 61
R-L-C Circuits 62

POWER
DC Power in a Resistance 65
AC Power in a Resistance 67
Square Waves 67
Triangle Waves 71
Sine Waves 72
Power in a Reactance 75
Power in an Inductance 75
Power in a Capacitance 77
Power in an Impedance 77

LIST OF TABLES

Standard S.I. Symbols and Prefixes Denoting Size 1
Standard S.I. Units and Symbols 4
Schematic Symbols:
Passive Components 8
Active Components 12
Solid State 15
Vacuum Tubes 18
Integrated Circuits 16
Other Symbols 17
Standard Electronic Component Values 5% 10% 20%  22
Standard 1% Values 23
Resistor Colour Code 25
Capacitor-Specific Colour Code 27