Alternating Current
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What is Resistance? Resistivity (ρ) & Specific Resistance Ω.
Electrical Resistance, Its Unit, Types, Calculation & Applications Just like voltage and current, the electrical resistance is a basic parameter of electricity. It is necessary to understand it because it is…
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What is Voltage? its Unit, Formula, Types & Applications
What is Voltage? Electric Potential Difference and EMF Definition & Applications You must have heard of the voltage, current & power that is associated with electricity. It is one of…
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What Happens if a Battery is Connected to the AC Supply?
What will Happen if We Connect a Battery with an AC Source? We know that a battery can’t store AC instead of DC as an energy storage device. So never…
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Electrical Wiring Color Codes for AC & DC – NEC & IEC
AC Single Phase & Three Phase And DC Wire & Cable Color Codes Electrical engineers, contractors, traders, manufacturers and especially electricians around the world use different electrical wiring color codes…
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Types of Inverters and their Applications
Classification of Inverters The term inverter was probably introduced by David Prince in 1925 and published an Article “The inverter”. There are all important elements in this article required for…
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Difference between AC and DC (Current & Voltage)
Difference Between AC (Alternating Current) & DC (Direct Current) The Alternating Current (AC) and Direct Current (DC) are the two types of electric currents that coexists in our daily life.…
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Difference Between Alternator and Generator with Comparison
Key Differences between an Alternator and a Generator Alternator and generator are both mechanical devices that convert mechanical energy into electrical energy. Apart from that, they are different from each…
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What is Electric Current, its Unit, Formula, Types & Applications
Electric Current, its Unit, Formula, Types, Properties, Measurement & Applications In this modern age of technology, almost everything runs on electricity. It plays an important role in our daily life…
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Can We Use AC Circuit Breaker for DC Circuit & Vice Versa?
Why DC Circuit Breakers Can’t be Used in an AC Circuit and Vice Versa? Both AC and DC are electrical energies having the same heating effects for the same RMS…
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Difference Between Electric Current and Electric Charge
Main Difference Between Charge and Current Electric charge and current are related quantities but they are different from each other. The main difference between current and charge: Current: It is…
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