1Energy and Electricity
OBJECTIVES: After studying this chapter, you will be able to
- Explain why concern about energy is so important
- Understand the energy need in the world
- Define the sources of energy
- Define the sources of renewable energy
- Understand the importance of electrical energy
- Evaluate your knowledge of electricity and electronics
- Recognize the importance of renewable energy
- Learn some terms in electricity
- Understand the importance of safety at work and some basic safety rules
- Explain some examples of static electricity
- Understand a number of applications of static electricity
New terms: Breaker, fuse, safety rules, safety standards, static electricity
1.1 Introduction
Electricity is a type of energy. Although it is not a type ...
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