Chapter 36

Title
Introduction
Electrical Fundamentals
Basic Electricity
Movement of Free Electrons
Electrical Resistance
Semiconductors
Electrical Circuits
Volts, Amps, and Ohms
Direct Current and Alternating Current
Power (Source or Feed) and Ground
Continuity, Open, Short, and High Resistance (Voltage Drop)
Sources of Electricity
Electrostatic Energy
Thermoelectric Energy
Electrochemical Energy
Photovoltaic Energy
Piezoelectric Energy
Electromagnetic Induction
Effects of Electricity
Heating Effects of Electricity
Chemical Effects of Electricity
Light Effects of Electricity
Electromagnetic Effects of Electricity
Ohm’s Law and Circuits
Ohm’s Law and Ohm’s Law Calculations
Electrical Power and the Power Equation
Series Circuits
Parallel Circuits
Parallel Circuit Resistance
Series-Parallel Circuits
Kirchhoff’s Current Law
Electrical Components
Switches
Fuses, Fusible Links, and Circuit Breakers
Flasher Can/Control
Relays
Solenoids
Motors
Ignition Coils and Transformers
Resistors
Capacitors
Electronic Components
Diodes
Transistors
Control Modules
Microprocessors, Sensors, and Voltage-Generating Devices
Delay Circuits
Speed Control Circuits
Wires and Wiring Harnesses
Wires
Wire Sizes
Terminals and Connectors
Wiring Harnesses
Wiring Diagram Fundamentals
Printed/Integrated Circuits
Networking and Multiplexing
Fiber Optics
Wire Maintenance and Repair
Stripping Wire Insulation
Installing a Solderless Terminal
Soldering Wires and Connectors
Repairing a CAN-Bus Harness