An Introduction to Electrical Science by Adrian Waygood offers a comprehensive and updated second edition that delves into the fundamental principles of electrical engineering. Tailored for students preparing for City & Guilds (Electrical Installation) levels 2 and 3 Certificates, this textbook is an invaluable resource for beginners entering the fields of electricity and electronics, as well as for hobbyists looking to expand their knowledge.
The book has been significantly expanded to cover new topics that have emerged in the industry. Among the newly introduced chapters are:
- Electrical drawings
- Practical resistors
- Measuring instruments
- Basic motor action
Each topic is explained with a focus on providing an easy-to-understand explanation of the ‘how and why,’ making it accessible for those new to electrical science. Whether you are starting your career in this exciting field or simply want to deepen your understanding, this book will serve as an essential guide.