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Week - 1 |
Electron Theory: Structure and distribution of electrical charges within: atoms, molecules, ions, compounds; Molecular structure of conductors, semiconductors and insulators.
Static Electricity and Conduction: Static electricity and distribution of electrostatic charges; Electrostatic laws of attraction and repulsion; Units of charge, Coulomb's Law; Conduction of electricity in solids, liquids, gases and a vacuum.
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Week - 2 |
Electrical Terminology: The following terms, their units and factors affecting them: potential difference, electromotive force, voltage, current, resistance, conductance, charge, conventional current flow, electron flow.
Generation of Electricity: Production of electricity by the following methods: light, heat, friction, pressure, chemical action, magnetism and motion.
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Week - 3 |
DC Sources of Electricity: Construction and basic chemical action of: primary cells, secondary cells, lead acid cells, nickel cadmium cells, other alkaline cells; Cells connected in series and parallel; Internal resistance and its effect on a battery; Construction, materials and operation of thermocouples; Operation of photo-cells. |
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Week - 4 |
DC Circuits: Ohms Law, Kirchhoff’s Voltage and Current Laws; Calculations using these laws to find resistance, voltage and current; Significance of the internal resistance of a supply. |
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Week - 5 |
DC Circuits: Calculations using the above laws to find resistance, voltage and current; Significance of the internal resistance of a supply |
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Week - 6 |
DC Circuits: Calculations using the above laws to find resistance, voltage and current; Significance of the internal resistance of a supply |
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Week - 7 |
Some Useful Circuit Analysis Techniques: Single Loop Circuit; Single Node Pair Circuit. |
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Week - 8 |
Some Useful Circuit Analysis Techniques: Nodal Analysis; Mesh Analysis. |
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Week - 9 |
Some Useful Circuit Analysis Techniques: Source Transformation; Superposition Theorem; Maximum Power Transfer. |
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Week - 10 |
Some Useful Circuit Analysis Techniques: Thevenin and Norton Theorems. |
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Week - 11 |
Resistance/Resistor: Resistance and affecting factors; Specific resistance; Resistor color code, values and tolerances, preferred values, wattage ratings; Resistors in series and parallel; Calculation of total resistance using series, parallel and series parallel combinations; Operation and use of potentiometers and rheostats. |
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Week - 12 |
Resistance/Resistor: Resistance and affecting factors; Specific resistance; Resistor color code, values and tolerances, preferred values, wattage ratings; Resistors in series and parallel; Calculation of total resistance using series, parallel and series parallel combinations; Operation and use of potentiometers and rheostats. |
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Week - 13 |
Resistance/Resistor: Operation of Wheatstone Bridge; Positive and negative temperature coefficient conductance; Fixed resistors, stability, tolerance and limitations, methods of construction; Variable resistors, thermistors, voltage dependent resistors; Construction of potentiometers and rheostats; Construction of Wheatstone Bridge.
Capacitor: Operation and function of a capacitor.
Inductor: Operation and function of an inductor. |
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Week - 14 |
Power: Power, work and energy; Dissipation of power by a resistor; Power formula; Calculations involving power, work and energy. |
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