Principles of Electric Circuits: Conventional Current Version (What’s New in Trades & Technology) by Thomas Floyd offers a comprehensive introduction to DC/AC circuits, designed for courses that focus on these fundamental concepts. The book uniquely balances clarity with depth, ensuring that the fundamentals of circuit laws and components are accessible even without extensive mathematical background. Authored by an experienced educator, this 10th edition has been meticulously revised to enhance readability and comprehension, making it a valuable resource for both students and professionals in the trades and technology fields.
The text is enriched with detailed exercises, practical examples, and numerous illustrations that facilitate understanding and application of the principles discussed. Floyd’s renowned approach includes thorough coverage of troubleshooting techniques, preparing readers not only to master theoretical knowledge but also to apply it effectively in real-world scenarios.
A significant update in this edition involves the integration of new step-by-step procedures for solving problems using the TI-84 Plus CE graphing calculator. This feature ensures that students are well-equipped with modern tools and methodologies, reflecting advancements in technology since the previous edition.
With a print length of 1024 pages, this book serves as an extensive resource, offering a complete foundation in electric circuits using the conventional current model. Published by Pearson on February 1, 2019, with ISBN-13: 978-0134879482, it measures 8.63 x 1.62 x 11.2 inches, making it a substantial and detailed guide for learners navigating the complex landscape of electric circuits.
