Basic Electrical Concepts

Resistor Color Code Practice
Resistor Color Code Recognition Drills
Abbreviations Representing Electrical Quantities
How Current Requires Voltage
Methods of Producing Electricity
Resistor Color Code Description
Voltage and Resistors
What Is Current?
What Is Electricity?
Conductors, Insulators and Resistors
Interpreting the Resistor Color Code
Electrical Circuits/Meters

Electrical Opens and Shorts
Potentiometer Application
Testing an On/Off Switch
Variable Resistors
Proper Meter Placement
Schematic Diagram Symbols
Electrical Switches & Pushbuttons
Ammeter Circuit Connections
Voltmeter Circuit Connections
Ohmmeter Measurement Connections
Wires
Opens and Shorts
Analog Ohmmeter Operation
Analog Voltmeter Operation
Analog Ammeter Operation
The Three-Way Switching Circuit
Finding the Common Connection of an SPDT Switch
Ohm’s Law

Watt's Law
Assembling a Circuit from a Schematic Diagram
Voltage, Resistance, and Current Relationships
The Electrician's Wheel of Laws Quiz
Ohm's Law: Current
Ohm's Law: Power
Ohm's Law: The Relationship of Voltage, Current, and Resistance
Series Circuits

Opens Affecting Current in a Series Circuit
Total Resistance of a Series Circuit
Voltage Sources in Series
Shorts Affecting Current in a Series Circuit
Total Power Calculations in a Series Circuit
Voltage Drops in a Series Circuit
Kirchhoff's Voltage Law
Current in a Series Circuit
Voltage Dividers
Affects of a Rheostat in a Series Circuit
Voltage Drops
Parallel Circuits

How Adding Parallel Branches Decreases Total Resistance
How Adding Parallel Branches Increases Total Current
Total Resistance in a DC Parallel Circuit
Voltage Sources in Parallel
Total Resistance in a Parallel Circuit
Kirchhoff's Current Law - Parallel Circuits
Measuring Current in a Parallel Circuit
Circuit Protection
Opens and Shorts in a Parallel Circuit
DC Current Flow Through a Parallel Circuit
Series/Parallel Circuits

Power Calculations in a Series/Parallel Circuit
Series-Parallel Resistance -- Practice Problems
Affects of a Rheostat in a Series-Parallel Circuit
Wattmeters
Kirchhoff's Current Law
Series/Parallel Applications

Wheatstone Bridge
Wheatstone Bridge Application
Series-Parallel DC Circuits Analysis
Magnetism

The Solenoid
The Relay
Magnetic Hysteresis
Electromagnets
The Magnetic Circuit
Magnetic Radio Waves
How Metal Detectors Operate
Magnetics AC Power Generation