Electricity
the flow of electric charge, typically carried by electrons. Is the definition of?
Electricity
a path for electric current where the circuit is incomplete, preventing the flow of electricity. An example could be a broken wire
Open Circuit
Design, develop, and test electrical systems and equipment. This can include power generation, transmission, and distribution systems, as well as electronic components.
Electrical Engineer:
Design and implement control systems for various applications, such as manufacturing processes or automation systems.
Control Systems Engineer
What is an electrical circuit?
a closed circular path that electricity can flow through.
How do atoms play a role in the generation of electricity?
Atoms are the basic building blocks of matter.
a complete path for electric current to flow, allowing the continuous movement of electrons. An example is a closed switch in a circuit.
Closed Circuit
Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in homes, businesses, and industrial settings. Works with wiring, lighting, and other electrical components.
Electrician:
Work on the development and implementation of renewable energy technologies, such as solar or wind power systems.
Renewable Energy Specialist
What are the required components of a simple electrical circuit?
energy source, conductor, and transformer
Briefly explain the concept of electron movement in atoms and its connection to electrical conductivity.
In electricity, electrons move within atoms, creating a flow of electric charge.
components are connected in a single pathway. The current through each component is the same, and the total voltage is the sum of individual voltage drops.
Series Circuit
Assist engineers in testing and maintaining electrical systems. Technicians may work in manufacturing, telecommunications, or other industries.
Electrical Technician:
Specialize in the maintenance and repair of electric vehicles, including their electrical systems and components.
Electric Vehicle (EV) Technician
Electrical energy is transformed into what other form of energy in a radio?
Sound
What are the basic components of an atom?
Atoms consist of protons and neutrons in the nucleus, surrounded by electrons in orbit.
components are connected in multiple pathways. Each component has the same voltage, and the total current is the sum of currents through individual branches.
Parallel Circuit
Ensure compliance with electrical codes and regulations by inspecting installations and verifying that they meet safety standards.
Electrical Inspector
Control and monitor the operation of power plants, ensuring the efficient generation of electricity.
Power Plant Operator
Example of a good conductor?
Copper
How does the arrangement of electrons, protons, and neutrons contribute to the behavior of materials in electrical circuits?
The arrangement of these particles influences the electrical properties of materials.
What 4 type of circuits are used in this classroom?
Closed
open
Series
Parallel
Focus on designing and maintaining power systems, including the generation, transmission, and distribution of electrical power.
Power Systems Engineer:
Install and maintain instruments used for measuring and controlling processes in various industries, including those related to electricity.
Instrumentation Technician
Describes the purpose of the conductor in an electrical circuit.
a wire that connects all parts of an electrical circuit