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Hawkins Electrical Guide v. 01 (of 10) Questions, Answers, & Illustrations, A progressive course of study for engineers, electricians, students and those desiring to acquire a working knowledge of electricity and its applications

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Hawkins Electrical Guide v. 01 (of 10) Questions, Answers, & Illustrations, A progressive course of study for engineers, electricians, students and those desiring to acquire a working knowledge of electricity and its applications

by N. (Nehemiah) Hawkins

EN·~5 hours·23 chapters

Chapters

23 total
1

Transcriber’s Note: The original publication has been replicated faithfully except as listed here.

0:13
2

HAWKINS ELECTRICAL GUIDE NUMBER ONE

0:26
3

PREFACE

2:57
4

TABLE OF CONTENTS GUIDE NO. 1.

5:07
5

INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER

10:08
6

SIGNS AND SYMBOLS

3:26
7

CHAPTER I ELECTRICITY

5:45
8

CHAPTER II STATIC ELECTRICITY

28:56
9

CHAPTER III THE ELECTRIC CURRENT

11:28
10

CHAPTER IV PRIMARY CELLS

50:14

Description

This first guide takes a step‑by‑step approach, presenting each topic as a clear question followed by a concise answer. The format keeps explanations short enough to absorb in a single listen, while supplemental notes expand on tougher concepts without overwhelming the learner. Designed for engineers, electricians, and anyone eager to master the basics of electricity, it builds confidence from fundamental definitions to the practical language of the trade.

Richly illustrated and organized into logical sections, the guide walks listeners through everything from static charge and electrostatic devices to the principles of current, voltage, and resistance. It then moves on to the chemistry of batteries, comparing classic cells and modern dry‑cell designs, all narrated in plain language that demystifies the science. By the end of this portion, listeners will have a solid groundwork to tackle more advanced electrical applications in later volumes.

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en

Duration

~5 hours (316K characters)

Release date

2011-12-22

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

N. (Nehemiah) Hawkins

N. (Nehemiah) Hawkins

1833–1928

A hands-on writer and publisher whose books helped generations of engineers, machinists, and electricians learn by doing. His practical guides turned complex industrial subjects into clear, usable instruction.

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