Electrical and Electronic Principles and Technology

14.13 Typical FET characteristics and maximum ratings -- 14.14 Transistor amplifiers -- 14.15 Load lines -- Revision Test 3 -- Formulae for basic electrical and electronic principles -- Part 3 Further Electrical and Electronic Principles -- 15 D.c. circuit theory -- 15.1 Introduction -- 15.2 Kirchhoff's laws -- 15.3 The superposition theorem -- 15.4 General d.c. circuit theory -- 15.5 Thévenin's theorem -- 15.6 Constant-current source -- 15.7 Norton's theorem -- 15.8 Thévenin and Norton equivalent networks -- 15.9 Maximum power transfer theorem -- 16 Alternating voltages and currents -- 16.1 Introduction -- 16.2 The a.c. generator -- 16.3 Waveforms -- 16.4 A.c. values -- 16.5 Electrical safety - insulation and fuses -- 16.6 The equation of a sinusoidal waveform -- 16.7 Combination of waveforms -- 16.8 Rectification -- 16.9 Smoothing of the rectified output waveform -- Revision Test 4 -- 17 Single-phase series a.c. circuits -- 17.1 Purely resistive a.c. circuit -- 17.2 Purely inductive a.c. circuit -- 17.3 Purely capacitive a.c. circuit -- 17.4 R-L series a.c. circuit -- 17.5 R-C series a.c. circuit -- 17.6 R-L-C series a.c. circuit -- 17.7 Series resonance -- 17.8 Q-factor -- 17.9 Bandwidth and selectivity -- 17.10 Power in a.c. circuits -- 17.11 Power triangle and power factor -- 18 Single-phase parallel a.c. circuits -- 18.1 Introduction -- 18.2 R-L parallel a.c. circuit -- 18.3 R-C parallel a.c. circuit -- 18.4 L-C parallel circuit -- 18.5 LR-C parallel a.c. circuit -- 18.6 Parallel resonance and Q-factor -- 18.7 Power factor improvement -- 19 Filter networks -- 19.1 Introduction -- 19.2 Two-port networks and characteristic impedance -- 19.3 Low-pass filters -- 19.4 High-pass filters -- 19.5 Band-pass filters -- 19.6 Band-stop filters -- 20 D.c. transients -- 20.1 Introduction -- 20.2 Charging a capacitor -- 20.3 Time constant for a C-R circuit