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Physics Vs Electrical Engineering - How to Pick the Right Major
The undergraduate curriculum for physics and electrical engineering have some similarities that students may not be aware of. With both majors you get to see circuits, basics physics concepts, and even...
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Ground Neutral and Hot wires explained - electrical engineering grounding ground fault
Ground neutral and hot wires explained. In this video we look at the difference and purpose of the ground wire, the hot wire and the neutral wire in a north american residential electrical system. We look at ground faults, GFCI,...
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Single Phase Electricity Explained - wiring diagram energy meter
Single phase electricity explained. In this video we learn electrical engineering basics by learning single phase meter wiring diagram. How electricity reaches our homes from the power station, transformer, transmission lines,...
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AC & DC Electricity
In this video, we'll cover the basics of AC and DC electricity. From what AC and DC are to how they work, this video will make sense of the confusing topic of electricity!
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Three Phase Electricity Basics and Calculations electrical engineering
In this video we learn how three phase electricity works from the basics. We explain how three phase electricity is generated, how the voltages vary, how to calculate the voltages and vrms, what frequency, hertz and cycle mean and how...
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Learn the Basics of a 3 Phase Rectifier
In this video, we're going to learn the basics of a 3 Phase Rectifier. This rectifier is used in power supplies and can be a major part of your electrical engineering education.
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Variable Frequency Drive Basics
Variable Frequency Drives Explained - VFD basics. In this video we take a look at variable frequency drives to understand how they work in electrical engineering and power electronics. We look at where and why to use a VFD or VSD,...
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How to use a Resistor - Basic electronics engineering
How to use a resistor, this quick tutorial will show you how to use a parallel and series resistor to get the resistance required for your circuit as well as how to read a resistor value.
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Electrical Vs Computer Engineering Vs Computer Science - A Side by Side Comparison
In this video I give a side by side comparison of the college courses in electrical engineering, computer engineering, and computer science. Note that I really didn't 'count' some of the intro classes as "major classes"...
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Computer Engineering Careers and Subfields
This video covers various subfields of computer engineering and what careers you can get in those fields. Computer engineering is basically the combination of electrical engineering and computer science, which means a...
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What is Computer Engineering?
Computer engineering is the combination of electrical engineering and computer science. Computer engineering majors will take basic circuit analysis classes where they will learn about voltage and current in...
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AC Electrical Generator Basics - How electricity is generated
Electrical generator basics. Learn the basic operation of an electrical generator, learn how magnets are used to generate electricity in a coil of wire. We then cover 3 phase three phase electricity and briefly the star configuration in...
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Basic Transformer Calculations
Learn how to perform basic transformer calculations on this video on basic transformer calculations.
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A Breakdown of My Electrical Engineering College Labs
In this video I take you through many of the electrical engineering labs I did in college. Obviously these will differ from school to school, but should give you an idea for the types of labs you can expect as an electrical engineer....
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Electrical Current Explained
What is electrical current? How does electricity work. In this video we learn what is electrical current, alternating current, direct current, ammeters, multimeter, power monitor, GFCI, circuit breaker, fuses, resistors and much much more!
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How Batteries Work - Battery electricity working principle
How does a battery work, learn from the basics where we use and battery and how batteries work. With thanks to Squarespace for sponsoring this video.
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How Transformers Increase Voltage
How do transformers increase voltage, learn how transformers increase voltage in this video on transformer basics electrical engineering
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Circuit Breaker Basics
In this video, we'll discuss the basics of circuit breakers. We'll cover the types of circuit breakers and their uses, as well as the different types of circuit protection. After watching this video, you'll be able to understand and use...
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Diodes Explained - The basics how diodes work
Diodes Explained, in this tutorial we look at how diodes work, where diodes are used, why diodes are used, the different types. We look at diodes in half and full bridge rectifiers to convert AC to DC.
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DC Series circuits explained - The basics working principle
Series circuits DC Direct current. In this video we learn how DC series circuits work, looking at voltage, current, resistance, power consumption as well as how to use a multimeter. There's also a problem at the end of the video for you...
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Physics Vs Electrical Engineering: How to Pick the Right Major
The undergraduate curriculum for physics and electrical engineering have some similarities that students may not be aware of. With both majors you get to see circuits, basics physics concepts, and even electromagnetic waves. Physics...
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A Breakdown of My Electrical Engineering College Labs
In this video I take you through many of the electrical engineering labs I did in college. Obviously these will differ from school to school, but should give you an idea for the types of labs you can expect as an electrical engineer. In...
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Electrical Motor Connections
Electrical Motor Connections. How electric motors work, electrical motor connections explained, star delta wye electrical connections on three phase motors. 3ph motor. Learn how they work and why they are used from the basics....