Practical Electrician's Handbook

Author: Zhou Ye et al. (Editor-in-Chief)
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Publish Date: 2006-12-01
Features: Electricity is closely related to people's work, study, and daily life, and electrical technology permeates all aspects of production and life. With the deepening of reform and opening-up, the demand for electricians in society has been increasing, providing a large number of employment opportunities for laid-off workers, re-employment, and migrant workers. The book systematically and concisely introduces the basic knowledge and basic operational skills of electrical engineering, briefly covering the essential safety knowledge and reading drawing skills that electricians must know. The book consists of 8 chapters and 19 sections, with main content including: basic knowledge of electrical engineering, alternating and direct current and their applications, preliminary knowledge of electronic technology, electrical instruments and safety devices, basic operations of electrical engineering, installation of electrical components and electrical fault troubleshooting, common transformers and their maintenance, running motors and generators, and safety technical knowledge for electricians, etc. The book is characterized by its simplicity, readability, rich illustrations, strong practicality and operability, making it suitable not only as a textbook for vocational schools' electrical engineering programs but also for self-study by beginners and laid-off workers.