How America Was Found

How America Was Found

1 Grading of the course 1.1 About the Group Quiz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.2 About the Final . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.3 About the Lab reports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Report Writing Guidelines 2.1 Report Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.2 An advice to save your time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.3 You are not responsible for the report - what to do? . . . . . . . . . .

3 Manual Guideline 8 3.1 Circuit Diagrams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 3.2 Values in Circuit Diagrams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 3.3 Before the first Lab Session . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

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Experiments
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4 Experiment 1 : Usage of Multimeter 4.1 Objective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.2 Theory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.3 Part 1A : Voltage Measurement . . . . . . 4.4 Part 1B : Voltage Measurement Pitfall . . 4.5 Part 2 : Current Measurement and Pitfalls 4.6 Evaluation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

5 Experiment 2 : Multimeter - Evaluation and Report Writing Tutorial 16 5.1 Objective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 5.2 Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 6 Experiment 3 : Ohm’s Law 6.1 Objective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.2 Theory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.3 Part 1 : Resistance of a copper wire . . . . 6.4 Part 2 : Resistance of a metal film resistor 6.5 Part 3 : Resistance of a PTC resistor . . . 6.6 Part 4 : Resistance of a NTC resistor . . . 6.7 Evaluation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 17 17 17 18 19 20 22

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