Opinto-opas

Osaamistavoitteet

After finishing this section the student understands the concepts of
- electric field, potential and voltage
- a resistor, a capacitor and voltage supply as electrical circuit components.
- will be able to apply these concepts in the calculation of simple DC circuits.

The student understands the concept of
- magnetic field and is able to apply magnetic force influence on a conductor or a current loop in a magnetic field
- electromagnetic induction and the operation principles of an electrical motor and generator.

The student can use basic meters and can make simple experiments and report the results.
The student knows the basics of the electrical safety and is able to operate electrical equipment safely.

Sisältö

- Electrostatics
- Electric field, electric potential, capacitors and dielectrics, current, resistance and power.
- Magnetic field: Electromagnetic induction, alternating current.
- Electric motors and generators

Esitietovaatimukset

Physics for Engineering