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Summary: Electrical is a fifteen-minute video which is part of the series, Vo/Tech: Ins and Outs.This fast-paced, entertaining, and intriguing series introduces several occupations in the vast career pathway of vocational and technical trades. Viewers are taken on a journey through many different facets of vocational interest areas including welding, masonry, electrical, residential construction, and...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006

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Bailey, R. J.

Summary: "Carefully leveled text and vibrant photographs introduce early readers to the work electrical engineers do and the preparation necessary for an engineering career. Includes infographics, an activity, glossary, and index"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Jump!, Inc. 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 621.3 BAI

Summary: Students learn to use a systematic approach to locate electrical problems: know the circuit, isolate the problem, test components, fix the problem, and retest the circuit. Viewers also learn about common problems found in resistors, capacitors, relays, circuit breakers, motors, and other components.

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006

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Summary: This live-action video introduces the basics of electricity. Computer animation adds interest and excitement as the video comes to life in its coverage of atoms, conductors, insulators, free electrons, voltage, current, resistance, magnetism, attraction-repulsion, electromagnets, a simple circuit, and other electrical principles. Ideal for courses in electricity, physics, science, automotive,...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006

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Summary: Those who work with electricity encounter many hazards, including electric shock and electrical fires. This video details safety procedures for these hazards as well as protection of electrical instruments and solid-state devices. An excellent overview for those who work with electricity and as a general safety video for everyone.

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005

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Summary: This video looks at common automotive electrical problems. It covers how to use a DVOM to check continuity, voltage, resistance, and amperage; inspect, test, and replace fusible links, circuit breakers, and fuses; and work on batteries and alternators. Don't get a shock-develop a well-grounded knowledge of electricity. Correlates to the standards for the Collision Repair and Refinish Technician...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006

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Summary: This program uses a solar-powered toy car; magnets, coils of enamel wire, a small bulb, and a propeller; copper wire; a galvanometer; a screen coil and a swing coil; aluminum rods and two dry cell batteries; liquid nitrogen, a superconductor, and a neodymium magnet; and a montage of different power plants to demonstrate the following concepts: dynamos; electromagnetic induction; how generators...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005

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National Electrical Code Committee

Summary: "Throughout the United States and around the world, NFPA 70: National Electrical Code (NEC) sets the foundation for electrical safety in residential, commercial, and industrial occupancies. The 2017 edition of this trusted Code presents the latest comprehensive regulations for electrical wiring, overcurrent protection, grounding, and installation of equipment. Major additions reflect the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: National Fire Protection Association 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Reference, Call number: R 621 NFPA

Summary: Math in Electrical Technology is an eleven-minute video which is part of the series, Math in Technology. "But why do I need math?" Now, using this series, give students a clear, definitive, and logical answer. Math is necessary to get the job done in most technical fields, including auto mechanics, electricity/electronics, and the building trades. Each video shows real-life problem situations...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005

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Greek, Joe

Summary: Illuminate the minds of young readers as they explore the science behind electrical energy. Through visuals and age-appropriate language, readers develop an understanding of how electrical energy is created and why it is important to their daily lives. They will also discover how scientists and inventors have harnessed this particular form of energy in order to power the world. Sidebars...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Britannica Educational Publishing, in association with Rosen Educational Services 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 537 GRE

Summary: This video uses 3-D animation and live action to make basic electrical circuits come to life. The properties of series, parallel, and series-parallel circuits are easy to grasp when you can see the electrons flow through each circuit leg in each circuit type. Ohm's Law is illustrated with animated pie charts and basic calculations that isolate each section of the circuit. A must for...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006

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Tranter, A.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Haynes 1993

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.21 Tranter

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Haynes Publications 1989

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SAFFORD, EDWARD L

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 1980

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Summary: In this video, students will learn how to install cables, wires, boxes, and devices to control current flow, such as switches, outlets, and circuit breakers. Particular attention is paid to safety and the standards of the National Electrical Code. Correlates to the Competencies and Objectives of the National Center for Construction Education & Research.

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005

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Summary: Shawn, our narrator, has become an apprentice electrician for the day. We follow him through the specific steps of wiring a house as he works with a professional electrician. The video covers wiring diagrams, breaker panels, circuit breakers, switches, and outlet wiring. A quick but instructive look at the basics of wiring.

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005

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Tranter, A.

Summary: Whether you're a professional mechanic, a home DIYer or an engineering student, this guide will meet your need for repairing motorcycle electrical systems. Tranter explains the systems and the equipment needed. Step-by-step pictures show precisely how to perform many tasks.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Haynes Publishing 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.21 TRA

Tranter, A.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Haynes North America 1998

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.21 Tranter

Blanchard, Harold Frederick

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Motor 1970

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.2 Blanchard

Mahon, Basil

Summary: "This biography of Oliver Heaviside profiles the life of an underappreciated genius and describes his many contributions to electrical science, which proved to be essential to the future of mass communications"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Prometheus Books 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HEAVISIDE, OLIVER MAH

Herres, David

Summary: "A practical, money-saving guide to home electrical wiring. Handle residential wiring projects correctly, safely, and according to the National Electrical Code (NEC). Filled with clear photos and helpful diagrams, The Homeowner's DIY Guide to Electrical Wiring shows you how to quickly and easily navigate the portions of the NEC that pertain to residential installations. This hands-on resource...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: McGraw-Hill Education 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 664.3 HER

Summary: Updated for 2009! This video provides an overview of the charging system, with its battery, alternator, voltage regulator, and starter solenoid; a detailed examination of the alternator and its construction; a close-up look at the function of the alternator's rectifier; and a comparison of the internal voltage-type voltage regulator with its predecessors, the remote solid state and contact...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2010

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Summary: Updated for 2009! In this video, an automotive technician troubleshoots the most common problems involving the starting system. Difficulties with the battery, solenoid, starter, flywheel, pinion gear, and secondary wiring are considered, with special attention given to testing, removing, and replacing the starter motor and solenoid. Problems with the neutral safety switch and column-mounted...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2009

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Summary: Ignition System Operation is a twenty-one minute video which is part of the series, Electrical Systems. Using 3-D animation and live-action close-ups of electrical system components, these videos examine and explain elements of various systems, troubleshooting, conducting basic tests, and basic repair procedures for many system failures. Also provides detailed information about the proper tools...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1999

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