PPI Electronics, Controls, and Communications Reference Manual eText - 1 Year

John A. Camara

• Publisher: PPI, a Kaplan Company
• Year: 2019
• Print ISBN:
  9781591266389
• eBook ISBN:
  9781591266396
• Topic: Technology & Engineering
• Subtopic: Study Guides
• Index: Technology & Engineering

New Edition - Updated for 2019 John A. Camara's Electronics, Controls, and Communications Reference Manual, Second Edition (ELRM2) offers complete review for the NCEES PE Electrical and Computer - Electronics, Controls, and Communications exam. This book is the most up-to-date, comprehensive reference manual available, and is designed to help you pass the exam the first time! Topics Covered

• General Electrical Engineering
• Digital Systems
• Electric and Magnetic Field Theory and Applications
• Electronics
• Control System Fundamentals
• National Electrical and Electrical Safety Codes

After you pass
Your Electronics, Controls, and Communications Reference Manual will serve as an invaluable reference throughout your electrical engineering career. Key Features:

• 300 plus solved example problems that illustrate key concepts.
• Hundreds of figures and tables, 40+ appendices, and 1, 500+ equations, making it possible to work exam problems using the reference manual alone.
• Including an easy-to-use index and a full glossary for quick reference.
• Recommending a study schedule, plus providing tips for successful exam preparation.
• Chapters on protection and safety and power system management.
• Information on phasor notation, cosine functions, power supplies, electronic instrumentation and insulation, ground testing, and digital modulation.
• Content that exclusively covers the NCEES PE Electrical: Electronics, Controls, and Communications exam specifications.
• Binding: Paperback
• Publisher: PPI, A Kaplan Company

Table of contents

• Preface
• Codes and References
• Acknowledgments
• About the Author
• Introduction
• Topic I: Mathematics
• 1 Systems of Units
• 2 Energy, Work, and Power
• 3 Engineering Drawing Practice
• 4 Algebra
• 5 Linear Algebra
• 6 Vectors
• 7 Trigonometry
• 8 Analytic Geometry
• 9 Differential Calculus
• 10 Integral Calculus
• 11 Differential Equations
• 12 Probability and Statistical Analysis of Data
• 13 Computer Mathematics
• 14 Numerical Analysis
• 15 Advanced Engineering Mathematics
• Topic II: Basic Theory
• 16 Electromagnetic Theory
• 17 Electronic Theory
• 18 Communication Theory
• 19 Acoustic and Transducer Theory
• Topic III: Field Theory
• 20 Electrostatics
• 21 Electrostatic Fields
• 22 Magnetostatics
• 23 Magnetostatic Fields
• 24 Electrodynamics
• 25 Maxwell’s Equations
• Topic IV: Circuit Theory
• 26 DC Circuit Fundamentals
• 27 AC Circuit Fundamentals
• 28 Transformers
• 29 Linear Circuit Analysis
• 30 Transient Analysis
• 31 Time Response
• 32 Frequency Response
• Topic V: Power Generation
• Topic VI: Protection and Safety
• Topic VII: Power System Management
• Topic VIII: Measurement and Instrumentation
• Topic IX: Electronics
• 37 Electronics Fundamentals
• 38 Junction Transistors
• 39 Field-Effect Transistors
• 40 Electrical and Electronic Devices
• Topic X: Digital Systems
• 41 Digital Logic
• 42 Logic Network Design
• 43 Synchronous Sequential Networks
• 44 Digital Systems
• Topic XI: Communications
• 45 High-Frequency Transmission
• 46 Antenna Theory
• 47 Communication Links
• 48 Signal Formats
• 49 Signal Multiplexing
• 50 Communication Systems and Channels
• Topic XII: Control Systems
• Topic XIII: Electrical Materials
• Topic XIV: Codes and Standards
• 53 National Electrical Code
• 54 National Electrical Safety Code
• 55 Biomedical Electrical Engineering
• Topic XV: Professional
• 56 Engineering Economic Analysis
• 57 Engineering Law
• 58 Engineering Ethics
• 59 Electrical Engineering Frontiers
• 60 Engineering Licensing in the United States
• Topic XVI: Support Materials
• Appendix 1.A Conversion Factors
• Appendix 1.B Common SI Unit Conversion Factors
• Appendix 8.A Mensuration of Two-Dimensional Areas
• Appendix 8.B Mensuration of Three-Dimensional Volumes
• Appendix 10.A Abbreviated Table of Indefinite Integrals
• Appendix 11.A Laplace Transforms
• Appendix 12.A Areas Under the Standard Normal Curve
• Appendix 15.A Gamma Function Values
• Appendix 15.B Bessel Functions
• Appendix 15.C Properties of Fourier Series for Periodic Signals
• Appendix 15.D Properties of Fourier Transform for Aperiodic Signals
• Appendix 15.E Fourier Transform Pairs
• Appendix 15.F Properties of Laplace Transform
• Appendix 15.G Laplace Transforms
• Appendix 15.H Properties of Discrete-Time Fourier Series for Periodic Signals
• Appendix 15.I Properties of Discrete-Time Fourier Transform for Aperiodic Signals
• Appendix 15.J Properties of
• Appendix 15.K
• Appendix 17.A Room Temperature Properties of Silicon, Germanium, and Gallium Arsenide
• Appendix 18.A Electromagnetic Spectrum
• Appendix 25.A Comparison of Electric and Magnetic Equations
• Appendix 27.A Impedance of Series-Connected Circuit Elements
• Appendix 27.B Impedance of Parallel-Connected Circuit Elements
• Appendix 29.A Two-Port Parameter Conversions
• Appendix 30.A Resonant Circuit Formulas
• Appendix 37.A Periodic Table of the Elements
• Appendix 37.B Semiconductor Symbols and Abbreviations
• Appendix 38.A Standard Zener Diodes
• Appendix 45.A Smith Chart Impedance or Admittance Coordinates
• Appendix 48.A Error Function Values
• Appendix 48.B Error Function Values
• Appendix 52.A Periodic Table: Materials’ Properties Summary
• Appendix 52.B Table of Relative Atomic Weights
• Appendix 53.A Wire (and Sheet-Metal Gage) Diameters (Thickness) in Inches
• Appendix 53.B Conductor Ampacities
• Appendix 53.C Ambient Temperature Correction Factors
• Appendix 53.D Ambient Temperature Correction Factors Based on 40°C (104°F)
• Appendix 53.E Conductor Properties
• Appendix 53.F Conductor AC Properties
• Appendix 53.G Plug and Receptacle Configurations
• Appendix 56.A Standard Cash Flow Factors
• Appendix 56.B Cash Flow Equivalent Factors