ETT Study Guide Book 2: Fundamentals and Theory
A. Fundamentals of Electricity
1. Physical Science 2, 3, 4
Define and apply basic terms and concepts from physics, electricity, thermodynamics, and chemistry
- Classical Mechanics
- Fundamentals of chemistry
- Heat and Temperature
- Electron Activity in Chemical Reactions
Recognize and define the standard units used to describe electrical circuits, energy, and power
- The Authoritative Dictionary of IEEE Standards Terms 3 4
- Electrical Units of Measure
- Basic Electrical Terms and Definitions
- Electrical units of measurement
- Basic Electrical Theory: The Fundamental Laws of Electricity
- Basic Concepts of Electricity
- How Voltage, Current, and Resistance Relate
2. Basic Electrical Theory 2, 3, 4
Identify series and parallel circuits
- Circuit Wiring
- Introduction to Series And Parallel Circuits
- Series and Parallel Circuits
- Series and parallel circuits wiki
- What is the Difference Between Series and Parallel Circuits?
Recognize the sources and common effects of electromagnetic fields
- Electric Fields and Capacitance
- Magnetism and Electromagnetism
- Commutators: Basics on AC and DC Generation
- Electromagnetic field
Demonstrate knowledge of dielectric properties of various types of insulations
- Electrical Power Equipment Maintenance and Testing 2 3 4
- Chapter 1.7 Insulating Materials for Electrical Power Equipment - IEEE 1313.1 Standard for Insulation Coordination - Definitions, Principles and Rules 3
- NEMA C29.10 Standard for Wet-Process Porcelain Insulators—Indoor Apparatus Type 4
- NEMA C29.2A Standard for Insulators Wet Process Porcelain and Toughened Glass—Distribution Suspension Type 4
- Insulators 101 IEEE T&D 4
- Dielectric Strengths for Insulators
Demonstrate knowledge of phasing and phase rotation
- Three-phase Power Systems
- Phase Rotation and Phase Sequence
- How to Understand and Determine Phase Rotation in a Power System
- The Paralleling of Generator Systems
- Basics of Paralleling
- Three-Phase Transformers
- Three-Phase Transformer Winding Connections
Last Update: Aug 21, 2023
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