Standard |
ELC 107 Component and Schematic
Concepts
Develops concepts, principles, and techniques required for planning the layout of electrical and electronic devices. Topics include: reference source utilization, knock-outs and cut-outs, current flow, fitting components, chassis layout, and schematics and wiring diagrams.
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Reference Source Utilization |
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3 |
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Knock-Outs and Cut-Outs |
D. Lab |
2 |
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Current Flow |
P. Lab/O.B.I. |
0 |
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Fitting Components |
Credit |
4 |
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Chassis Layout |
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Schematics and Wiring Diagrams |
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Prerequisite: |
ELC 105 |
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Corequisite: |
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Course Guide |
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Competency |
After completing this
section, the student will: |
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Class |
D.Lab |
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REFERENCE SOURCE UTILIZATION |
1 |
3 |
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Sources |
Identify sources of electrical and electronic components. |
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Locate technical information for given electrical and electronic components. |
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Theory |
Explain the difference between knockouts and cutouts. |
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Describe the advantages and disadvantages of knockouts and cutouts. |
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Application |
Identify pryout, knockout, and concentric knockout. Identify a cutout. |
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CURRENT FLOW |
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1 |
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Theory |
State the basic rule for current flow. |
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Application |
Identify the direction of current flow in a given application. |
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FITTING COMPONENTS |
9 |
5 |
0 |
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Theory |
Explain the basic rules for placing components. |
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Application |
Identify the components in a given circuit. |
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CHASSIS LAYOUT |
9 |
5 |
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Theory |
Explain the basic rules for chassis layout. |
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Application |
Layout a chassis for a given schematic. |
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SCHEMATICS AND WIRING DIAGRAMS |
9 |
5 |
0 |
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Theory |
Explain the difference between schematic and wiring diagram. |
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Application |
Trace a circuit in a given application using a schematic.. |
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Locate components in a given application using a wiring diagram |
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Suggested Resources |
Adams,
J. E., & Rockmaker, G. (1985). Industrial
electricity principles and practices (3rd ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill.
Baitch,
T. (1984). Electrical technology. New
York: John Wiley & Sons.
Bell,
D. A. (1986). Electronic devices and
circuits (3rd ed.). Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall.
Pallas,
A. (1986). Electronic devices and circuit
analysis. Albany, NY: Delmar.
Schram,
P. J., & Murray, R. H. (1987). The
national electrical code (4th ed.). Quincy, MA: National Fire Protection
Association.
Tocci,
R. J. (1988). Digital systems: Principles
and applications (3rd ed.). Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall.