Materias: “…Stockton and Darlington Railway 1821-1863…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1 Electrical and electronic principles -- 1.1 Safe working practices -- 1.1.1 Introduction -- 1.1.2 Risk assessment and reduction -- 1.2 Basic electrical principles -- 1.2.1 Introduction -- 1.2.2 Electron flow and conventional flow -- 1.2.3 Effects of current flow -- 1.2.4 Fundamental quantities -- 1.2.5 Describing electrical circuits -- 1.2.6 Conductors, insulators and semiconductors -- 1.2.7 Factors affecting the resistance of a conductor -- 1.2.8 Resistors and circuit networks -- 1.2.9 Magnetism and electromagnetism -- 1.2.10 Electromagnetic induction -- 1.2.11 Mutual induction -- 1.2.12 Definitions and laws -- 1.3 Electronic components and circuits -- 1.3.1 Introduction -- 1.3.2 Components -- 1.3.3 Integrated circuits -- 1.3.4 Amplifiers -- 1.3.5 Bridge circuits -- 1.3.6 Schmitt trigger -- 1.3.7 Timers -- 1.3.8 Filters -- 1.3.9 Darlington pair -- 1.3.10 Stepper motor driver -- 1.3.11 Digital-to-analogue conversion -- 1.3.12 Analogue-to-digital conversion -- 1.4 Digital electronics -- 1.4.1 Introduction to digital circuits -- 1.4.2 Logic gates -- 1.4.3 Combinational logic -- 1.4.4 Sequential logic -- 1.4.5 Timers and counters -- 1.4.6 Memory circuits -- 1.4.7 Clock or astable circuits -- 1.5 Microprocessor systems -- 1.5.1 Introduction -- 1.5.2 Ports -- 1.5.3 Central processing unit (CPU) -- 1.5.4 Memory -- 1.5.5 Buses -- 1.5.6 Fetch-execute sequence -- 1.5.7 A typical microprocessor -- 1.5.8 Microcontrollers -- 1.5.9 Testing microcontroller systems -- 1.5.10 Programming -- 1.6 Measurement -- 1.6.1 What is measurement? …”