Basic CBT Module 2-Electrical Fundamentals
The basic CBT module BM-02 covers the essential concepts in electrical technology. The topics covered in this CBT are listed below. The CBT comprises of 195 pages of courseware that include text, audio, and graphics.
- Basic Electrical Theory
Basic laws
- General principles
- Electron Theory
- Static Electricity
- Coulomb’s Law
- Conduction
- Electrical Terminology
- Electrical Symbols
- Ohm’s law
- Units (Resistance, Current, Voltage, Power)
- Kirchoff’s Voltage and Current Laws
- Simple d.c. circuit calculations
- Resistance (series, parallel, and combination)
- Power Dissipation in resistive circuits
- Resistor Color Codes
- Potentiometer & Rheostats
- Capacitors
- Dielectric properties
- Capacitive effect
- Factors affecting capacitance
- Capacitor Types
- Total Capacitance
- Inductors
- Faraday’s Law
- Induction Principles
- Lenz’s law
- Insulator Properties
- Electrical Components
- Switches (Types, Application)
- Relays (Principle of operation, Types, Application)
- Circuit protection devices
- Indicators and Annunciators
- Thermocouples (Principle of operation, Types,Application)
- Batteries
- Principles
- Types
- Ampere-Hour Capacity
- Internal resistance
- Charging
- Applications
- Handling
- Alternating Current Theory
- Waveforms
- Types (Sinusoidal, Multiphase, Square, Triangular)
- Cycle, Phase, Period, Frequency
- Instantaneous, Average, Peak, and RMS Values
- Capacitive Reactance
- Inductive Reactance
- Electrical Impedance
- Resistive/Inductive/Capacitive circuits
- Simple R-C Circuits
- Simple R-L Circuits
- Simple R-L-C Circuits
- Series/parallel connections
- Transformers
- Principle of operation
- Single phase Transformer
- 3-phase Transformer
- Autotransformers
- Filters
- Low Pass
- High Pass
- Applications
- A.C. Motors
- Principle of operation & Construction
- Induction
- Synchronous
- Measuring Instruments
- Electrical measuring instruments
- Resistance, Voltage, Current, & Power Measurement
- Oscilloscopes
- Circuit Testing Methods
- Smoke Detection