PNG 210 - Electronics

Institution:

Lackawanna College

Subject:

Petroleum and Natural Gas

Description:

Students will: relate amps, ohms and volts through Ohms law; understand series, parallel and combination circuits; Analyze circuits theoretically and practically using multimeters and test wiring boards; examine alternating current relating frequency, amplitude and phase relationships; study capacitors and inductors relating electrical fields and magnetic fields; explore capacitive and inductive reactance and how impedance is calculated; be introduced to solid state physics and semiconductors; study applied solid state devices in diodes and transistors; explore basic electromagnetic waves, including radiation, modulation and transmission; study safe handling of electrical power; learn basic troubleshooting for electrical circuits; review conversion of analog signals to digital signals; review new signal patterns of Wi-Fi, Internet Protocol and SCADA; and study corrosion prevention through galvanic and impressed current systems to halt oxidation of buried pipes, vessels, and tanks. (3 credits))

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lackawanna.edu

Phone Number:

(570) 961-7810

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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