Let us consider the circuit in Figure 27a. Converting voltage sources to the current sources we achieve the…
Sources shift in an electric circuit
Calculation of the electric circuit can be simplified by moving voltage and current sources. How to move them…
Base Station
A base station (or basestation) is a wireless transceiver at a fixed location (e.g. atop a telephone pole)…
Alternator
An electromechanical device that converts mechanical power into AC electrical power. Typically, a magnet spins inside a coil,…
Leading the way in cyber security apprenticeships
University of Plymouth students who have successfully completed the Cyber Security Analyst Degree Apprenticeship pathway will now gain…
Thevenin’s and Norton’s Theorems
Now we will study theorems which help to determine parameters of only a part of an electric circuit,…
Higher education shake-up needed to meet the demands of Generation Z
Analysing data from across the sector, the Association of University Directors of Estates (AUDE) has produced a report…
Who is responsible for closing the gap?
There is currently a 20,000-a-year shortfall in the number of skilled engineers leaving the UK’s education system -…
The joys and perils of being an engineer
The goal of the 1,000 plus students from all over Europe who are expected to attend the Student…
BBC micro:bit helps address the challenge to get kids coding
Farnell element14, has signed an agreement with the Croatian Academic and Research Network (CARNet) for delivery of 45,000…