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This video from Columbia Gorge Community College is part two of two videos where viewers learn to "calculate inrush using the kVA/hp code found on a motor nameplate." Counter-electromotive force (CEMF) and the electrical theory of inrush are also highlighted. Equations, diagrams, and more are...

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers has developed several lesson plans as part of the Teacher In-Service Program for use by engineers and teachers. Each lesson plan is tied to education standards and includes teacher summaries, student worksheets, and activities. Lesson plans in this...

This web site offers a variety of resources for learning about technology. Sections include: K-12 Education Resources, Maker Resources for Educators, Higher Education, Intel Education Accelerator, and Intel Technology Provider. Information is also included for Creating Successful Learning...

In this podcast, Bre Pettis shows you how to set up a breadboard for power and then play around with electronics on it. This can be used as a student project to learn basic electronics. There is an accompanying PDF, which can be found for free, at the iTunes store at MAKE Magazine.

This lecture, published by Columbia Gorge Community College, provides an overview of 3 phase AC systems. The instructor discusses the advantages of 3 phase AC, examines the generation process, looks at both Y and delta configurations, and shows how to calculate line to neutral and line to line...

This lecture, published by Columbia Gorge Community College, provides an overview of 3 phase AC systems. The instructor discusses the advantages of 3 phase AC, examines the generation process, looks at both Y and delta configurations, and shows how to calculate line to neutral and line to line...

This lecture, published by Columbia Gorge Community College, provides an overview of "simple AC sources and introductory AC circuit analysis techniques." Topics covered include Ohm's Law, power equations, average power calculations, effective voltage calculations,  AC waveforms, and more. The...

This lecture, published by Columbia Gorge Community College, provides an overview of "simple AC sources and introductory AC circuit analysis techniques." Topics covered include Ohm's Law, power equations, average power calculations, effective voltage calculations,  AC waveforms, and more. The...

Module Description: This module, from Support Center for Microsystems Education (SCME), provides an overview of actuator devices, including "what they are, how they work and how they are used in both macro and micro-sized systems." This module is divided into the following four units: Pre-test...

Description: This learning module is provided by Work-Ready Electronics and provides an introduction to electronics. Work-Ready Electronics modules are intended to be used either independently or integrated with current electronics curricula in college programs. This module is divided into three...