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Hughes electrical and electronic technology / Edward Hughes ; revised by John Hiley, Keith Brown & Ian McKenzie Smith.

By: Hughes, Edward, 1888- [author].
Contributor(s): Hiley, John [author.] | Brown, Keith, 1962- [author.] | Smith, Ian McKenzie [author.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Harlow, England : Pearson Education, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Edition: Twelfth edition.Description: xv, 988 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781292093048 (paperback); 1292093048 (paperback).Other title: Electrical and electronic technology.Subject(s): Electric engineering -- Textbooks | Electronics -- TextbooksAdditional physical formats: Electronic version: Hughes electrical and electronic technology DDC classification: 621.3 Also available in electronic form.
Contents:
International system of measurement -- Introduction to electrical systems -- Simple DC circuits -- Network theorems -- Capacitance and capacitors -- Electromagnetism -- Simple magnetic circuits -- Inductance in a DC circuit -- Alternating voltage and current -- Single-phase series circuits -- Single-phase parallel networks -- Complex notation -- Power in AC circuits -- Resonance in AC circuits -- Network theorems applied to AC networks -- Electronic systems -- Passive filters -- Amplifier equivalent networks -- Semiconductor materials -- Rectifiers and amplifier circuits -- Interfacing digital and analogue systems -- Digital numbers -- Digital systems -- Signals -- Data transmission and signals -- Communications --Fibreoptics -- Multiphase systems -- Transformers -- Introduction to machine theory -- AC Synchronous machine windings -- Characteristics of AC synchronous machines -- Induction motors -- Electrical energy systems -- Power systems -- Direct-current machines -- Direct-current motors -- Control system motors -- Motor selection and efficency -- Power electronics -- Control systems, sensors and actuators -- Electronic measuring instruments and devices.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Notes Date due Barcode
General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 621.3 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Checked out MTU Cork Module MECH7004 - Core reading, MTU Cork Module MECH7005 - Core reading, MTU Cork Module ELEC7006 - Core reading, MTU Cork Module ELEC7007 - Core reading, MTU Cork Module ELEC7022 - Core reading, MTU Cork Module ELEC8008 - Core reading, MTU Cork Module ELEC6022 - Supplementary reading. 20/10/2026 00162362
General lending MTU National Maritime College of Ireland Library Lending 621.3 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Checked out MTU Cork Module ELEC6014-Supplementary reading. 30/10/2026 00219889
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

All engineers need to understand the fundamental principles of electrical and electronic technology. This best-selling text provides a clear and accessible introduction to the area, with balanced coverage of electrical, electronic, and power engineering.

Includes index.

International system of measurement -- Introduction to electrical systems -- Simple DC circuits -- Network theorems -- Capacitance and capacitors -- Electromagnetism -- Simple magnetic circuits -- Inductance in a DC circuit -- Alternating voltage and current -- Single-phase series circuits -- Single-phase parallel networks -- Complex notation -- Power in AC circuits -- Resonance in AC circuits -- Network theorems applied to AC networks -- Electronic systems -- Passive filters -- Amplifier equivalent networks -- Semiconductor materials -- Rectifiers and amplifier circuits -- Interfacing digital and analogue systems -- Digital numbers -- Digital systems -- Signals -- Data transmission and signals -- Communications --Fibreoptics -- Multiphase systems -- Transformers -- Introduction to machine theory -- AC Synchronous machine windings -- Characteristics of AC synchronous machines -- Induction motors -- Electrical energy systems -- Power systems -- Direct-current machines -- Direct-current motors -- Control system motors -- Motor selection and efficency -- Power electronics -- Control systems, sensors and actuators -- Electronic measuring instruments and devices.

CIT Module ELEC 7007 - Core reading.

MTU Cork Module ELEC6014- Supplementary reading.

MTU Cork Module MECH7004 - Core reading.

MTU Cork Module MECH7005 - Core reading.

MTU Cork Module ELEC7006 - Core reading.

MTU Cork Module ELEC7007 - Core reading.

MTU Cork Module ELEC7022 - Core reading.

MTU Cork Module ELEC8008 - Core reading.

MTU Cork Module ELEC6022 - Supplementary reading.

Also available in electronic form.

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Dr John Hiley and Dr Keith Brown are both lecturers in the Department of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering at Heriot-Watt University.

The late Edward Hughes was Vice Principal and Head of the Engineering Department, Brighton College of Technology. He was a fellow of Heriot-Watt University.

The late Ian McKenzie Smith was formerly Deputy Principal, Stow College, Glasgow.