Free Essays on Series And Parallel Circuits

  1. FINAL 1. In a parallel circuit, the branch with the highest

    FINAL 1. In a parallel circuit, the branch with the highest 1. In a parallel circuit, the branch with the highest resistance always has the ____________ amount of current. 2. As more branches are added to a parallel circuit the total current _______________. 3. _________________ law states that...

  2. ECT 125 WEEK 5 ILAB

    Steps Part I: Inductor in Series with Parallel Combination of Capacitor and Resistor 1. Construct the series-parallel circuit shown on your breadboard. Part II: Resistor in Series with Parallel Combination of Capacitor and Inductor 1. Construct the series-parallel circuit shown on your breadboard. ...

  3. ECT 125 WEEK 5 ILAB

    iLab Steps Part I: Inductor in Series with Parallel Combination of Capacitor and Resistor Construct the series-parallel circuit shown on your breadboard. Part II: Resistor in Series with Parallel Combination of Capacitor and Inductor Construct the series-parallel circuit shown on your breadboard. ECT125:...

  4. ECT 125 WEEK 5 ILAB

    Steps Part I: Inductor in Series with Parallel Combination of Capacitor and Resistor 1. Construct the series-parallel circuit shown on your breadboard. Part II: Resistor in Series with Parallel Combination of Capacitor and Inductor 1. Construct the series-parallel circuit shown on your breadboard. ...

  5. ECT 125 WEEK 5 ILAB DEVRY

    Steps Part I: Inductor in Series with Parallel Combination of Capacitor and Resistor 1. Construct the series-parallel circuit shown on your breadboard. Part II: Resistor in Series with Parallel Combination of Capacitor and Inductor 1. Construct the series-parallel circuit shown on your breadboard. ...

  6. Basics of Electronics

    current is the rate at which charge flows. The current through a device is measured with an ammeter connected in series. An ammeter is polar and must be connected in the correct way in a circuit – the positive terminal (+ or red) of the ammeter must be connected to the nearest + on the battery or power supply...

  7. Science

    lines? 9. Draw the electric field lines between c. two positive charges. d. two unlike charges. e. Two oppositely charge parallel plates. 10. How is the direction of the electric field defined? 11. How is the strength of the electric field indicated with electric field...

  8. History of Electricity

    Michael Faraday – he invented electric motor/dynamo * 1826 * George Simon Ohm – identified current resistance and the electric potential in a circuit * 1879 * Thomas Edison – incandescent lamp * 1880 * Nikola Tesla - rotating field Alternating Current (AC) alternator * James Watt...

  9. The capacitor

    two-terminal electrical component used to store energy electrostatically in an electric field. In its basic form, a Capacitor consists of two or more parallel conductive (metal) plates which are not connected or touching each other, but is electrically separated either by air or by some form of a good insulating...

  10. ECT 125 WEEK 1 HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS

    8) Calculate the value of the iron-core inductor 10) The coils shown in Figure 10.43b have a value of k = 0. Calculate the total inductance in the circuit. Chapter 12 2) A capacitor is storing 100 μC of charge when the difference of potential across its plates is 40 V. Calculate the value of the component...

  11. ECET110 full course (all weeks homework assignments and I LABS ) Latest 2016

    are in a series. 2. Find the total resistance for each configuration. Series=R1+R2+R3+… Parallel=1/(1/R1+1/R2+..) 8.For the series configuration constructed of standard values: 9. For the series configuration constructed using standard value resistors: 13. For the circuit constructed...

  12. Quest

    is the resistance of a circuit if voltage is 3 V and current is 2 A. (e.g. "1.0") ohm 4. What is the current of a circuit if resistance is 3 ohm and voltage is 15V. A 5. What is the voltage of a circuit if resistance is 7 ohm and current is 0.5 A. 1. What circuit has the same potential difference...

  13. Physics CIE O Level Review

    mass x g x height where g is the gravitational field strength of earth= 10 N/Kg Work done is the product of the force applied on an object and the parallel distance that it has moved. W=F x s, it is measured in joules. Efficiency of a machine can be defined as the ratio of the output energy and the...

  14. Capaciter

    Capacitors are manufactured as electronic components for use in electrical circuits, but any two conductors linked by an electric field also display the fundamental property of capacitance. The effect is greatest between wide, flat, parallel, narrowly separated conductors. An ideal capacitor is characterized...

  15. Gate Exam

    theorems, Theorems of integral calculus, Evaluation of definite and improper integrals,Partial Derivatives, Maxima and minima, Multiple integrals, Fourier series. Vector identities, Directional derivatives,Line, Surface and Volume integrals, Stokes, Gauss and Green’s theorems. Differential equations: First...

  16. Types of Testing Equipment

    function of a multi-meter is the resistance or continuity test function. Another useful test equipment is a Clamp Meter. Clamp Meters range in the 700 series of 600A and 1,000A. Clamp Meters are used for current measurements, troubleshooting industrial motors, or adjusting speed drives. They come to be very...

  17. Physics year 8 syllabus

    electron thought a circuit through the negative and positive terminals in a battery. A series circuit is a circuit that has one loop. A parallel circuit has multiple loops where the energy is transferred evenly then adds back up. The greater the resistance the slower the circuit. Resistance is measured...

  18. Duf Is King

    charges inside a conductor. Dielectrics and electric polarisation, capacitors and capacitance, combination of capacitors in series and in parallel, capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor with and without dielectric medium between the plates, energy stored in a capacitor. Van de Graaff generator...

  19. Electronic Engineering

    = 6 µC PC.2 Refer to Figure PC.2 in the book. Combining the 10-Ω resistance and the 20-Ω resistance we obtain a resistance of 6.667 Ω, which is in series with the 5-Ω resistance. Thus, the total resistance seen by the 15-V source is 5 + 6.667 = 11.667 Ω. The source current is 15/11.667 = 1.286 A. The...

  20. Solar

    silicon (mono or single crystalline) and polycrystalline (poly or multi crystalline) categories. Multiple silicon (solar cell) through the integrated circuit, package, after the program as solar panels (solar panel or solar module), namely a power generation unit. Crystalline silicon wafer Polycrystalline...

  21. Heng Shun computer system multi-purpose seamless knitting machine international-leading

    company April 22 hearing on April 15,(computerized flat knitting machine) Dongtai County hang Shun CNC precision machining technologies developed HYQ series computerized multifunctional Organization for seamless knitting machine by China textile business association authorities, appraisal Group agreed the...

  22. Screens

    changed. These drivers were not picked because of how well the worked together, but rather because they have problems that can be solved with the proper circuit. The drivers I chose were: Driver | Model | Frequency Range | Imped | Sensitivity | Fs | Response Curve | Tweeter | D2008/8512 | 2k-30k Hz | 8...

  23. Science Subject Outline

    observation. 12. In the circuit diagram supposed the resister R1, R2 & R3 have the value 5Ω, 10 Ω & 30 Ω respectively, which have been connected a battery 12V calculate : - (a) The current through each resister (b) The total current in the circuit. (c) The total circuit resistance 13...

  24. Electromagnetism

    winding is   BA  NiA lc Magnetic Circuits  The magnetic circuit can be drawn analogous to an electric circuit as shown below: Fig. 3 a) A simple electric circuit (b) The magnetic circuit analog to a transformer core In the electric circuit The voltage or electromotive force (emf)...

  25. Voltage

    Electrical tension (or voltage after its SI unit, the volt) is the difference of electrical potential between two points of an electrical or electronic circuit, expressed in volts.[1] It is the measurement of the potential for an electric field to cause an electric current in an electrical conductor. Depending...

  26. Diraeli

    slow down the tram, the kinetic energy is converted to electrical energy. The electrical energy can be stored in batteries or fed back into the tram circuit. © OCR 2009 A333/02/RB Jun09 3 Electrical power The tram uses electricity to work, usually from overhead cables. The electricity comes from...

  27. DZH Series Coal Fired Steam Boiler

    Coal/wood pellet/rice husk/ peat pellet/biomass Application: Power Plant,Central Heating,City Heating Certification: ISO,CE,CCC,ASTM Introduction: New type DZH Series Coal Fired Steam Boiler is single drum parallel water and fire tube steam boiler,the combustion equipment is moving grate.The boiler mainframe in general configuration adopts...

  28. Intelligent Sun Tracing System

    system, over a fixed system, can increase the power output by 30%-60%. BLOCK DIAGRAM: POWER SUPPLY: Regulator section Filter Circuit Bridge Rectifier Step Down Transformer DC MOOTR1 MICROCONTROLLER AT89S52 RELAY1 DC MOOTR2 RELAY2 555tIMER ...

  29. Science - What Is Energy?

    was a lot of spilled water and not enough water to douse the fire. It is a situation that's very similar to electricity passing along a wire and a circuit. The charge is passed from atom to atom when electricity is "passed." Scientists and engineers have learned many ways to move electrons off of atoms...

  30. Causes and Effect

    electric circuit element used to store charge temporarily, consisting in general of two metallic plates separated and insulated from each other by a dielectric. Transistor : a small electronic device containing a semiconductor and having at least three electrical contacts, used in a circuit as an amplifier...

  31. Love

    statement of opinion. For example, “My Most Exciting Bicycling Adventure” would be a narrative essay. 3. The Argumentative Essay: Presents a reasoned series of arguments in support of a position. For example, an essay entitled, “Cars or Scooters: Which is the More Efficient and Safe Method of Urban Transport...

  32. Logic Gates

    of a physical model of all of Boolean logic, and therefore, all of the algorithms and mathematics that can be described with Boolean logic. Logic circuits include such devices as multiplexers, registers, arithmetic logic units (ALUs), and computer memory, all the way up through complete microprocessors...

  33. The Electronics Industries Association (Eia) Standards

    RS-232 (Recommended Standard 232) is a standard for serial binary data signals connecting between a DTE (Data Terminal Equipment) and a DCE (Data Circuit-terminating Equipment). It is commonly used in computer serial ports. A similar ITU-T standard is V.24. Scope of the standard The Electronics Industries...

  34. How Can You Experimentally Determine the Percentage Composition of a Mixture

    running between the towers.   [pic] [pic] Calendaring: The process of forming plastic sheets by squeezing a thermoplastic material between a series of rollers. Caliper: any of various measuring instruments having two usually adjustable arms, legs, or jaws used especially to measure diameter...

  35. SHL series 2 ton biomass fired steam boiler

    The SHL Series of 2t biomass boiler is a bulk industrial boiler with dual boiler cylinders as well as a natural cycling, oil combustion water pipe boiler. The transverse upper and lower boiler cylinders and water-cooling pipe walls, together form the silo type furnace, together with the convection pipe...

  36. Physics Speaker Paper

    all directions by longitudinal waves. Sound waves are created by a series of compressions and rarefactions, which inflicts high pressure and low pressure, to push the waves away from the source. Sound waves travel in lines parallel to their direction. Pitch describes sound, the pitch changes as a result...

  37. The Internet and Mass Media

    smaller, faster and more user-friendly; then there was the use of transistors, integrated circuits and, finally, of chips in 1961. At the same year, IBM presented the “Compatible Time Sharing System” in its 7090/94 Series, this enables separated terminals located in different offices to have access to similar...

  38. ECET 375 week 1 homework

    communications circuit where all computers are able to receive every transmission over the network. All stations are physically or logically connected to a single transmission called a bus. Ring topology-multipoint data communications network where all stations are interconnected in series to form a closed...

  39. Alternative Fuel Cars

    hybrid cars. One is known as the parallel hybrid and the other is known as a series hybrid. Parallel hybrid is a combination of a combustion engine and series of batteries it can run directly from the combustion process and the electric motors at the same time, where as a series hybrid can only run on one...

  40. Chain and Compass Traversing

    surveying the direction of survey lines are fixed by angular measurements. A traverse survey is one in which the framework is consist of series of connected lines, the lengths and directions of which are measured with a chain or tape and theodolite and compass. There are two...

  41. holady assemesment

    mark questions 1. Define the term “electric current”. 2. Define the term ‘resistivity’ of a material. 3. How is a Voltmeter connected in the circuit to measure the potential difference between two points? 4. You have two metallic wires of resistances 6 ohm and 3 ohm. How will you connect these...

  42. holiday assign

    mark questions  1. Define the term “electric current”. 2. Define the term ‘resistivity’ of a material.  3. How is a Voltmeter connected in the circuit to measure the potential difference between two points?  4. You have two metallic wires of resistances 6 ohm and 3 ohm. How will you connect these...

  43. Hell

    an international standards body and trade association with over 100 member companies that was founded in 1989 to establish standards for Integrated Circuit cards and to promote interchangeability among mobile computers where ruggedness, low power, and small size were critical. As the needs of mobile computer...

  44. Physics Lab

    Physics 211L Electrical Circuits Name: Tony El Kehdy & Hadi Yaghi I. Wheastone Bridge: (a) Resistivity of a metallic coil : | |Coil (Ω) |Uncertainties | |R1 (Ω) |50 ...

  45. Abcdfgh

    2010 TEST PAPER WITH ANSWER (HELD ON SUNDAY 25TH APRIL, 2010) Direction : Questions number 1 – 3 are based on the following paragraph. An initially parallel cylindrical beam travels in a medium of refractive index µ(I) = µ 0 + µ 2I, where µ0 and µ2 are positive constants and I is the intensity of the light...

  46. Flash Memory

    architectures have emerged each with varying trade-offs and benefits. Historically the array has been created with NOR logic gates, see Figure 2, that have parallel connections and can allow random reads anywhere in the array quickly. In addition to being able to read individual bits the read times for NOR-based...

  47. Indo Us Nuclear Dealk

    in terms of partial differential equations, solve them and physically interpret the results. • Have gained a well founded knowledge of Fourier series, their different possible forms and the frequently needed practical harmonic analysis that an engineer may have to make from discrete data. •...

  48. How America Was Found

    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 . . . . ...

  49. Computer Hardawe

    memory is called virtual memory. Motherboard.(sometimes alternatively known as the mainboard,system board, planar boar or logic board)is the physical circuit board (PC)found in many modern computers which holds many of the crucial components of the system, such as central processing unit and memory and provides...

  50. ECT 125 WEEK 4 HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS

    ASSIGNMENTS Chapter 11 20) A parallel RL circuit has values of IL = 240 mA and IR = 180 mA. Calculate the magnitude and phase angle of the circuit current. 22) Calculate the total impedance for the circuit shown 24) Calculate the magnitude and phase angle of the circuit impedance 26) Calculate the...

  51. ECT 125 WEEK 4 HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS

    ASSIGNMENTS Chapter 11 20) A parallel RL circuit has values of IL = 240 mA and IR = 180 mA. Calculate the magnitude and phase angle of the circuit current. 22) Calculate the total impedance for the circuit shown 24) Calculate the magnitude and phase angle of the circuit impedance 26) Calculate the...

  52. What Is Computer

    were the size of a large room, consuming as much power as several hundred modern personal computers (PCs).[1] Modern computers based on integrated circuits are millions to billions of times more capable than the early machines, and occupy a fraction of the space.[2] Simple computers are small enough to...

  53. ECT 125 WEEK 4 HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS

    ASSIGNMENTS Chapter 11 20) A parallel RL circuit has values of IL = 240 mA and IR = 180 mA. Calculate the magnitude and phase angle of the circuit current. 22) Calculate the total impedance for the circuit shown 24) Calculate the magnitude and phase angle of the circuit impedance 26) Calculate the...

  54. marketing

    Concurrent Forces and Parallel Forces in a Plane: Principles of statics- Equilibrium of concurrent forces in a plane- Method of projections- Equilibrium of three forces in a plane-Method of moments- Friction. Two parallel forces- General case of parallel forces in a plane-Centre of parallel forces and centre...

  55. Monitoring System For A Photovoltaic Installation

    three parameters: solar irradiation, ambient temperature, photovoltaic cell temperature. The sensors output signals are conditioned using electronic circuits then connected to a PC by means of a data acquisition (DAQ) card. As LabVIEW development environment offers performance and flexibility by its programming...

  56. Maths

    ............................ 67 Serial Port ................................................................................................ 68 Parallel Port.............................................................................................. 68 PS/2 Port ...................................

  57. PHYS 110 - Physics Test 3

    table is the particle with charge q? 3. You want to make a particle accelerator in your house. You are going to use a power source to charge two parallel plates as shown in Figure 1. The particles will then be accelerated from one plate to the other. The particles you want to accelerate have a mass...

  58. MIS study

    off the motor. Circuit Diagram: The circuit diagram of the plant-irrigation system is shown below. To make the circuit work and to water the pants, we use this simple logic: when the soil is dry, it has high resistance and when the soil is wet it has low resistance. This circuit consists of two probes...

  59. ECET 110 WEEK 1 HOMEWORK

    and/or resistors) that are in series. Find total resistance Rt for each configuration. For the series configuration in Fig. 5.92, constructed of standard values: For the series configuration in Fig. 5.93, constructed using standard value resistors: For the circuit in Fig. 5.97, constructed of...

  60. Terry

    through each of the Three diodes and a resistor of a series circuit that we had. We apply Ohm’s law (R=V/I) to find the resistance of the three diodes. We reconnected each of the Three diodes to find the current and voltage across the series circuit. We also measured the voltage across the 100ohm resistor...