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Senior Project Interview: Seeking an Electrical Engineer

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Essential electrical engineering fundamentals for students

  • psparky
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How many turns on a 50:5 CT for proper current ratio?

  • tinkeringone
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I want to start tinkering with electronics

  • Nox-
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Distributed/decentrallized power generation vs. Regional power generation

  • Jack8rkin
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If time is removed from the equation Q=VxIxt, will it still be valid

  • totoykabute
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Connecting a 5 pin nte7077 voltage regulator

  • mrdryliner
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How to compartmentalize electromagnetism problem solving

  • Illuminerdi
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Is it possible to make a portable and re-usable EMP device ?

  • Muhammad1993
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How do I make a 2D mirror track the sun and reflect at a fixed angle?

  • Poor_student
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Inverter low voltage high current 5-12v in 13.8v out 30 amps

  • corsymons
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Lock-in Amplifier & Square Wave: How to Get DC-term?

  • Niles
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Telecomm: Why 64 kbit/s Encoding is Still Used

  • pedenski
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Modulating LED light with sound?

  • Artlav
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Capacitance Calc for Co-Planar Comb Electrode

  • nadiaza
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Need to simulate different wattages

  • Physicslearner500039
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Which Model is Best for BJT Analysis: Hybrid Pi or T-model?

  • Huumah
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Can a motor-driven alternator output more power than input?

  • Oneoleguy
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Do PIR motion sensors for toilet lights really consume 500 watts?

  • ramonegumpert
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Understanding h_{ie}: Emitter Current Gain in a Voltage Follower

  • DragonPetter
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Diode i-v characteristic via oscilloscope

  • sandy.bridge
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How does a logic gate permanently maintain its state?

  • Bararontok
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Difference between inductor impedance and inductive reactance XL

  • yardy_genius
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LED parallel circuits and how they function?

  • Kevv
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Electromagnetic wave /Field question

  • zak8000
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Can Transmission line be dangerous during rain ?

  • I_am_learning
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Why Is Electrical Power Conducted at High Voltages?

  • electro_DS
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Does reverse pulsing a motor at high speed damage the coils?

  • justinreeves
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Why is my encoder causing my pendulum angle to drift?

  • jgeating
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Voltage and current source in superposition theorem

  • wilsonb
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Can TV coaxial cable handle 6 kV on the center conductor?

  • Ravaner
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How Can I Increase the Output of a Small Wind Turbine Generator?

  • JC40
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Why does the frequency on a power grid increase when generation exceeds load?

  • illini1022
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DC to DC circuit for automotive relay - 5v to 12v

  • LUI-G
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Where Does Energy for Light Bulbs Come From?

  • mashhood
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Any Electromagentci youtube chanels?

  • Ghassan99
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Dielectric Breakdown and Capacitance

  • DragonPetter
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Can a neutral wire cause a short circuit when earthed and touched by a person?

  • Godwin Kessy
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Calculating Is and nVt for Silicon Diode, How?

  • CDTOE
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Practical transformer question-3ph/single phase.

  • mooliak
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Why Isn't My Coax Capacitance Per Foot Linear?

  • dnyberg2
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Using Google Sketchup for CAD Modeling in FEMM Transformer Simulations?

  • nagsper
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Solar golf cart electrical question

  • Jassy
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Non-Isolated Electronic tranformers w/UL approval?

  • taharvey
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Simple switch that Remembers state at power up?

  • smithe213
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Really Simple PSPICE simulation, need somebody to double check me

  • audifanatic51
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Equation relating rotational velocity and output electrical power

  • Charles123
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Question - blocking of electronical devices

  • gustavoc
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Buck converter inductor current at start up

  • likephysics
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Control valve downstream pressure drop

  • Talgat
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Transformer Mathmatical Modelling

  • brilliant-12
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What is the role of amortisseur windings in starting a synchronous motor?

  • splitendz
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What do you call the digital output of an analog to digital converter?

  • david90
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Output 0-20mA from an Arduino with ATMega328

  • Etude
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Questions about the physics of turbine operation

  • Jdetterline
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Problems with triac control on IR heaters

  • jimscot
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Current draw of a motor, under different situations

  • maximiliano
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Can a transformer step up 56kVA at 220-240V to supply 1000A?

  • adreams
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Why does op-amps gain decrease at high frequency

  • PianoDentist
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Prerequisites for Digital Electronics

  • nDever
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I want to design a project about shoes with cooling/heating system

  • dodoshka1991
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High precision, good accuracy Current Source Schematic

  • _maxim_
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No output from 7905 when in increased current

  • ElectroPhysics
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Method of generating 170 VDC to drive nixie tubes

  • warfreak131
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How does negative feedback in an op-amp work conceptually.

  • glenn21
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Stopping Microwave Antenna Effect

  • mblair90
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3 Input Majority Logic Circuit

  • eren.kizildag
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Stray or parasitic capacitance

  • sakhawat
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Coil gun with AC current through solenoid: will it work?

  • fgdownsups
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Maxwell's, integrals, current, elements, delta phi and confusion

  • OJFord
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Electric Current: Why Does It Flow at Light Speed?

  • asad1111
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Questions about capacitors, and arduino

  • jehan60188
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Searching for a 12v electronic switch

  • howln
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Microswitch Voltage Usage Question

  • A_someone
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Why weld thermocouple wires instead of clamping them

  • johng23
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Powering my xbox with batteries

  • vincent_vega
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Why phase shifting device cannot output full power?

  • chrischak
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Design 12V or 24V Timer for Hydroponics System

  • billa14
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How to multiplex signal from multiple sensors

  • stanford
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Filtering harmonics from a circuit containing square waves?

  • hobbs125
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Vary voltage and frequency of Square Wave

  • Etude
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How to protect poor solder joints

  • jehan60188
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Why does the capacitance of open transmission lines vary near the end?

  • dnyberg2
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Conductor size and Voltage Drop for Design

  • Dwa
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Comparing two RS232 protection circuits

  • DailyDose
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Using a photodiode in near darkness

  • Artlav
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Resources for implementing PI control in embedded systems

  • mdjensen22
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Basic question from non-engineer about power cable specifications and safety

  • yellowsprung
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Twinax Theory: How Does Twinax Work?

  • HPRF
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Making Heating Element From NiChrome Wire

  • SteveAlex
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Alternator Inductor Coil Output Equation (?)

  • Elektrostatik
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Building a GPS-controlled sun tracker for a solar panel

  • Essadaoui_Red
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Selection of Right Lipo battery

  • bhaazee
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Extracting Useful Information from Impedances

  • thiosk
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How to determine the positive or negative charge?

  • oem7110
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Building a high voltage Film Cap, but its failing across the board

  • crashtriple3
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What's with this Joule Thief thing?

  • sophiecentaur
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